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UP: Priyanka Gandhi meets family of farmer who died during tractor rally v
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 4 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday arrived in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur district to meet the family members of farmer Navreet Singh, who died in an accident during the farmers' tractor rally in the national capital on Republic
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Chidambaram contests MEA assertion that farm laws were passed after full d
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday contested the statement of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) that the farm laws were passed in Parliament after a full debate and called the statement 'a travesty of the truth'.
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Farmers Protest: Deployment of CRPF companies for Delhi-NCR extended for 2
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The deployment of 31 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) companies including 16 Rapid Action Force (RAF) companies for Delhi-NCR, in view of farmers' protests, has been extended for two more weeks.
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Opposition leaders stopped by police at Ghazipur border, nails fixed near
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Opposition leaders reached the Ghazipur border (Delhi-UP border) on Thursday to meet the protesting farmers, however, they have been stopped by the Police.
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Cong MPs move adjournment motion notices in LS over Central farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Congress lawmakers Manish Tewari and Manickam Tagore on Thursday gave adjournment motion notices in Lok Sabha over the newly enacted Central farm laws.
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Farmers' protest: Singhu, Ghazipur borders remain closed, traffic diverted
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Singhu, Ghazipur and several other borders of the national capital with Uttar Pradesh and Haryana have continued to remain closed for traffic movement due to ongoing farmers' agitation against the Central farm laws.
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Chennai: Hindu Makkal Katchi stages demonstration in support of Central fa
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 4 (ANI): Members of the Hindu Makkal Katchi party staged a demonstration at Valluvar Kottam monument in Chennai in support of the three Central farm laws on Wednesday.
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US backs India's new farm laws, says these reforms will improve efficiency
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) came out in support of India's new farm laws, saying it welcomes steps that would "improve the efficiency" of Indian markets and attract greater private sector investment.
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Delhi CM has failed to stop city roads being dug up, barricaded: Amarinder
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], February 3 (ANI): A day after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) walked out of all-party meeting, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said the people of Punjab should not expect anything better from a party whose chief "was on record touting the farm laws as the mos
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Lok Sabha sees repeated adjournments due to opposition protest on farm law
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Wednesday after four earlier adjournments following protests by opposition members over new farm laws.
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Many forced to defecate in open as toilets now difficult to reach, say far
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 3 (ANI): Protesting farmers at Singhu border have said that they are facing a shortage of toilets after recent barricading near the protest site and many of them were being forced to answer the call of nature in the open.
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AAP MP Sanjay Singh slams BJP over farm law protests, says farmers being t
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Aam Admi Party MP Sanjay Singh on Wednesday slammed BJP over the farmers' protests against farm laws and alleged that farmers are being treated as "terrorists".
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