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OP Chautala visits Ghazipur border protest site, demands withdrawal of Cen
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Former Haryana Chief Minister and Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) supremo OP Chautala on Tuesday said that "Central farm laws should be withdrawn".
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Opposition's focus of discussion in Parliament shifts from COVID, farm law
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Opposition parties have decided to raise the issue of Pegasus snooping in both the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, said an opposition MP on Tuesday after the issue came to light on Sunday, leaving behind issues of price hikes, farm laws, the COVID-19 pandemic
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Black flags shown to Navjot Singh Sidhu in Punjab
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], July 20 (ANI): Black flags were shown to newly-inducted Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday on his arrival at Bhagat Singh Marg in Ludhiana's Nawanshahr.
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Monsoon session: Akali Dal stages protest against Centre's farm laws outsi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): As the Monsoon session of Parliament began on Monday, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) staged a protest against the Centre's farm laws outside Parliament.
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No Parliament gherao planned, protestors to be given ID cards: Farmer lead
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): There will be no 'gherao' of the Parliament during the proposed farmers' protest against the Centre's farm bills on July 22, said Bharatiya Kisan Morcha (R) leader Balbir Singh Rajewal on Sunday, after the Delhi Police denied permission for the protest.
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Samyukta Kisan Morcha appeals to Opposition MPs to raise farmers' issues i
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Samyukta Kisan Morcha has appealed to all Opposition Members of Parliament to raise farmers' demands in Parliament and not stage a walkout.
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra meets farmers' leaders ahead of Monsoon Session of P
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 16 (ANI): Congress General Secretary and in-charge of the party's Uttar Pradesh unit, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday met farmer leaders in Lucknow and according to sources discussed with them the three farm laws passed in the last monsoon session of Par
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Punjab CM urges PM Modi to resume dialogue with agitating farmers as power
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 16 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to resume dialogue with the agitating farmers and resolve their issues because there is a danger that powers across the border "may try to play up
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Government-appointed prosecutors will fight famers' protest cases, says De
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Delhi Cabinet led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal rejected the city's police proposal of setting up a panel of lawyers for fighting cases related to the farmers' protest against the central farm laws, government sources said on Friday.
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Congress sets six-point agenda to take on government during monsoon sessio
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Congress has decided on a six-point agenda to take on the BJP-led government on a range of issues including COVID management, farmers' agitation against the three farm laws and rise in fuel prices during the monsoon session of parliament beginning July 19.
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Farmer died of head injury in R-Day violence, not bullet: Panel of doctors
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The farmer, who died in the Republic Day violence that broke out during the tractor rally against the Centre's farm laws, succumbed to a serious head injury, not a bullet, a panel of doctors who studied the man's post mortem report has confirmed.
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Has Rakesh Tikait taken contract to defame India: BJP questions him on UN
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait's "UN remarks", BJP Kisan Morcha president Rajkumar Chahar on Saturday accused the farmer leader of defaming the country and warned him to carefully chose his words.
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