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Farmers protest: Punjab to give jobs to 104 legal heirs of deceased
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 26 (ANI): Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh led Punjab Cabinet on Thursday gave ex-post facto approval for jobs to 104 legal heirs of farmers/farm labourers who have died during the ongoing agitation against the farm laws.
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People's trust in BJP reducing, Congress will win upcoming Rajasthan panch
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], August 24 (ANI): Expressing confidence that the Congress will win in the upcoming panchayat elections in six districts of Rajasthan, Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Tuesday claimed that people's trust in the BJP is reducing.
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Four trains cancelled at two UP railway stations due to ongoing farmers' p
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moradabad/Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 21 (ANI): Passengers at Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad and Bareilly railway stations on Friday were left stranded midway after four trains, two at each station, were terminated due to the ongoing farmers' protest.
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Pegasus probe among 11 demands raised by opposition parties, to hold joint
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi and leaders of 18 other political parties on Friday launched a strong attack on the Narendra Modi government accusing it of "destruction of economy" and demanded Supreme Court-monitored judicial probe into the use of Pega
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Sharad Pawar slams BJP-led government, calls for opposition unity
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Friday accused the BJP-led government of failing to address various issues including the protest by farmers on farm laws and said those who believe in democracy and secularism should come together.
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RSS-affiliate Bharatiya Kisan Sangh to hold nationwide protest on Sep 8 de
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], August 20 (ANI): Farmers' organisation, Bharatiya Kisan Sangh, affiliated to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Thursday announced that it will go on a nationwide protest on September 8 demanding guaranteed remunerative prices for farmers' produce.
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Demonetisation, GST, farm laws weaken Indian economy, says Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], August 17 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Centre over demonetisation, GST, and farm laws saying that they are designed to weaken the informal structure of the Indian economy.
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Farmers hold Tiranga Yatras in different parts of the country on 75th Inde
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Amid the ongoing 75th Independence Day celebrations across the country, farmers took out Tiranga Yatras in Punjab and Haryana to mark the occasion and demand the repeal of the farm laws.
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We are talking to farmers, anyone trying to disturb peace will be dealt wi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana has said they have been talking to farmers protesting against farm laws and steps have been taken to prevent recurrence of the past incident in which the protestors had breached the agreement with police and some
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Manhandling of Opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha nothing short of murder of de
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged Members of Parliament (MPs) from Opposition parties were manhandled and beaten inside Rajya Sabha for the first time in history.
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Opposition leaders hold protest over demand to repeal three farm laws
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Opposition leaders on Thursday marched towards Vijay Chowk from Parliament in New Delhi over the demand to repeal the three farm laws.
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We will take a decision on it today: Union Minister Murleedharan on ruckus
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu will take a decision on the conduct of Opposition MPs who created the ruckus in the House demanding withdrawal of farm laws, said Union Minister V Muraleedharan on Wednesday.
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