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Farmers from UP villages to fast, send messages to PM every day from March
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Kisan Mazdoor Morcha on Tuesday said it will launch a village-level agitation across the state from March 1 seeking withdrawal of the Centre's three farm laws and guarantee to purchase at the minimum support price (MSP).
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New farm laws like 'death warrant' for farmers, says Kejriwal
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): After a meeting with farmer leaders from Westen Uttar Pradesh at Vidhan Sabha on Sunday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called the Centre's new farm laws "death warrant for farmers" and said these laws will lead farming under the control of "a f
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Arvind Kejriwal holds meet with farmer leaders to discuss farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): The meeting between Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Uttar Pradesh farmer leaders is underway on Sunday at the Vidhan Sabha in the national capital to discuss farm laws and other issues.
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Plan to eliminate a farmer leader by Khalistani terrorist organisation lea
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): A global conspiracy has been hatched by Khalistan Commando Force (KCF) to target farmers' leader protesting at Delhi's borders.
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Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait teaches children at makeshift school at protes
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday turned teacher to children attending a makeshift school at the farmers' protest site in Ghazipur.
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Pak opposition slams govt over farmer leader's arrest in Lahore
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 10 (ANI): Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) president Chaudhry Anwar was arrested from his residence on Monday by the Raiwand police, which has led to the opposition claiming that the government was putting pressure on the farmer leader to withdraw a complaint against
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Government's responsibility to ensure peace during 'Chakka Jaam': Farmer l
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Kisan Andolan Committee (KAC) leader Jagtar Singh Bajwa on Saturday said the 'Chakka Jaam' will be peaceful, and it is government's responsibility to ensure that no anti-social elements create violence.
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Main stage collapses during 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' in Haryana's Jind
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Jind (Haryana) [India], February 3 (ANI): The main stage, on which Bharatiya Kisan Union (Arajnaitik) leader Rakesh Tikait and other farmer union leaders were standing, collapsed during the "Kisan mahapanchayat" in Haryana's Jind on Wednesday.
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Tikait demands separate budget for agriculture sector
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): On Budget day, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said that the government should provide a separate budget for farmers to address various issues of the farming community. He also sought a waiver of agricultural loans of farmers.
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SAD president meets farmer leader Rakesh Tikait at Ghazipur border, assure
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday reached the Ghazipur (Delhi-Uttar Pradesh) border and met Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait. Badal assured complete support to farm unions in the ongoing farmers' agitation at the
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Delhi Cong chief Anil Chaudhary terms R-Day violence as 'centre's conspira
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 30 (ANI): Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) chief Anil Chaudhary on Saturday alleged that the violence which broke out in various parts of the national capital on Republic Day during the farmers' tractor rally, was a conspiracy by the central
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Delhi Police asks 12 Kisan leaders to join probe into Republic Day tractor
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Delhi Police on Friday served notices to 12 farmer leaders to join the investigation into the violence during the tractor rally on Republic Day. Among those who were served the notices include Buta Singh Burjgill, Darshan Pal Singh, Rakesh Tikait, Sham
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