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"Politically motivated": Nitin Gadkari weighs in farmer protests 2.0, says
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
On whether the electoral fallout of the farm protests 2.0 could hurt the BJP-led NDA going into the general elections, the Union Minister said he was hopeful that the farmers won't be 'misled' like last time and will demonstrate their electoral support for the government.
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Ahead of Republic Day, intelligence agencies alert Delhi Police to keep wa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI): Ahead of Republic Day, intelligence agencies have alerted the security agencies including Delhi Police to keep watch on people who were proactive during the Citizenship Amendment Act-National Register of Citizens protests and farmers' agitation.
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One year of farm protests: Delhi CM says farmers taught us how to fight fo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): As farmers mark one year of protest against farm laws at Delhi borders, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that farmers of the country have taught us all how to fight for the right with patience.
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Will ask farmers to go home once they get assurance on MSP, PM showed larg
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], November 24 (ANI): Meghalaya Governor Satyapal Malik, who was at odds with the Centre and was targeting the Narendra Modi government on the issue of farm protests, has welcomed repealing of the laws and said that the Prime Minister has shown a big heart in ta
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Withdrawal of cases, compensation for those who died in farm protests on a
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 21 (ANI): Compensation for the farmers who lost their lives, withdrawal of cases registered against farmers during the protests and other issues of farmers will be on the agenda in the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) meeting, said Bharatiya Kisan Union (
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Owaisi is BJP's 'chacha jaan', farmers need to understand their moves: Rak
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday alleged that All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Asaduddin Owaisi and BJP were a team and the farmers needed to understand their moves well.
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Protests against farm laws have turned political: Union Minister Balyan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan on Tuesday said that the farmers' protests against Central agriculture laws were turning political.
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Gurnam Singh Chadunii attends traders meeting in Ludhiana, traders pledge
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], August 10 (ANI): Farmer leader Gurnam Singh Chaduni while addressing the meeting of traders in Ludhiana on Tuesday, said that the traditional parties cannot save the nation and we need to improve the system by taking away power from them.
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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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Tomar says no solution could be found as farmers 'adamant' on complete rol
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): After the eighth round of talks, the Centre could not reach any "solution" as the farmer unions remained "adamant" over repealing of three farm laws, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Monday.
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PM Modi releases Rs 18,000 cr to farmers under PM-KISAN
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday released Rs 18,000 crores as the next instalment under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme to over 9 crore farmers.
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Punjab CM orders withdrawal of letter issued by official incorrectly claim
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 19 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh ordered the immediate withdrawal of a letter issued by Sardulgarh Block Development and Panchayat Officer (BDPO) regarding some farm protests which he incorrectly claimed to have been organised by
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