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India is going to face Champaran like tragedy again, says Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): As farmers continue their protest against Central farm laws, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday claimed that the country is going to face Champaran like tragedy once again.
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Chilla, Gazipur borders closed, Delhi Traffic Police urges commuters to ta
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): In view of the ongoing farmers' agitation at the gates of the national capital, the Delhi Traffic Police on Sunday appealed to citizens to take alternative routes as Chilla and Gazipur borders remained closed due to the protests.
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Farmers' protest continues despite rain, cold wave
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Despite rains and the ongoing cold wave across North India, farmers agitating against the Centre's farm laws stood strong at the borders of the national capital and continued their protest for the 37th day on Sunday.
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Punjab CM could have prevented the farm laws from being passed: AAP
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday said Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh could have prevented the farm laws from being passed in Parliament if he wanted but did not do so.
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Summon me, not my officers if you want any clarification on law, order: Pu
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 2 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday took strong exception to the state Governor summoning the state's top brass instead of seeking a report directly from him, saying that this was nothing more than a "tactic to divert attent
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Farmer unions threaten to march into Delhi on January 26, hold tractor par
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Protesting farmer unions on Saturday said that farmers will enter Delhi on the Republic Day with their tractors, trolleys and other vehicles if their demand for the repeal of new farm laws is not accepted.
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Congress leaders in Rajasthan to protest against farm laws tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], January 2 (ANI): Several leaders from Rajasthan Congress including Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, party's state unit chief Govind Singh Dotasara, former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot will stage a protest at Jaipur's Shaheed Smarak demanding the repeal of new ag
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Several special trains of Western Railway affected due to Kisan Agitation
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Due to Kisan agitation in Punjab, train movement has been affected and hence, a few trains of Western Railways have been diverted on Saturday according to the official.
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Centre acting 'insensitively' by not listening to farmers' legitimate dema
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Hitting out at the Central government for "not listening" to the farmers protesting farm laws, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday said that the reports of death of farmers sitting on Delhi borders in this chilly weather are "disturbing" and the
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Farmers to march into Delhi on Jan 26 if demands not met, announces Samyuk
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): The Samyukt Kisan Morcha on Saturday announced that farmers will march into Delhi on January 26 with their tractors, trolleys and other vehicles if their demands are not met and also said that a "farmers' republic parade" will take place after the official
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Solution will come in next round of talks: Kailash Choudhary
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Kailash Choudhary on Saturday expressed his confidence citing that the next round of talks with farmers would bring a solution and conclude the impasse.
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Govt's commitment to welfare of farmers 'unparalleled': Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): A day after over 850 academicians came out in support of three agricultural laws, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said that the central government's commitment to the welfare of farmers is 'unparalleled'.
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