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Protest against new farm laws to continue, say farmer leaders after talks
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Representatives of farmers, who held talks with the government on Tuesday over their demand for the repeal of three new farm laws, said that the meeting remained inconclusive and they will continue their protest.
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Ahead of 3 pm talk with farmers, Union Ministers meet to discuss protests,
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Ahead of the meeting with the farmer leaders at 3 pm today, amid protests against the recent farm laws, several Union Cabinet Ministers are meeting at the residence of BJP President JP Nadda on Tuesday.
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Farm laws revolutionary but should have been passed after extensive consul
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, November 29 (ANI): The new farm laws are "reformist and revolutionary" but should have been passed after more extensive dialogue with the farming community, said BJP MP Brijendra Singh, who is the great-grandson of legendary farmer leader Chaudhary Sir Chhotu Ram.
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Madhya Pradesh farmer leader DP Dhakad approaches SC against farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): After several politicians knocked the doors of the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the three new agriculture sector reform laws, the farmer leader from Madhya Pradesh DP Dhakad has also approached the top court against the Acts.
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BJD to form panel of MLAs, MPs, farmer leaders to study farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 28 (ANI): Biju Janta Dal (BJD) has decided to form a committee of MLAs, MPs and leading farmer leaders to study the provisions of the recently enacted farm laws.
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Cauvery dispute: Madras HC allows farmer leader to stage protest
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] April 28 (ANI): Madras High Court allowed farmer leader P Ayyakannu to stage protest at Marina beach for one-day over the issue of constitution of Cauvery Management Board (CMB).
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Tamil Nadu: Farmer, BJP leader clash in open
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruchendur (Tamil Nadu) [India] March 9 (ANI): A farmer leader and a Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) women's wing leader scuffled on Thursday in full public glare here.
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Congress should be punished: Farmer leader on Re. 1 compensation by K'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Gulbarga (Karnataka) [India], June 10 (ANI): Slamming the Congress government for depositing a compensation of Rupee 1 for the damaged crops in farmers' bank accounts, farmer leader Basavaraj Ingin on Saturday said that this move should be punished by the public.
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Rahul Gandhi expert in gaining political mileage: Farmers leader
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Gulbarga (Karnataka) [India] June 9 (ANI): After Rahul Gandhi met with the kin of farmers, who died in police firing during protests in Mandsaur at Madhya Pradesh-Rajasthan border, farmer leader Basavaraj Ingin on Friday lashed out at the Congress vice-president asserting that he is an exper
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