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Farmer leaders threaten to walk out from meeting if demands not met
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Farmer group representatives on Saturday said they will walk out of the fifth round of talks with the Central Government if the government does arrive at a decision on the demands of the agitating farmers.
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Noida police diverts traffic towards DND flyway due to ongoing farmers' pr
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 5 (ANI): The Noida police on Saturday diverted traffic towards the DND (Delhi Noida Direct) flyway at the inter-state border after protesting farmers blocked the road leading to Delhi from here.
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During Round 5 of talks with farmers, Government hands over minutes of las
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): The fifth round of talks between leaders of farmer groups and ministers of the Central government began on Saturday at Vigyan Bhawan here to end a deadlock over the new farm laws.
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Government has talked of amendments, we want repeal of farm laws, say farm
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3(ANI): The government has talked of some amendments to farm laws, farmer leaders said on Thursday as they continued to press for their demand for repeal of the laws.
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MSP will not be touched, Tomar assures farmer leaders
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday told the farmer representatives during their meeting here that the minimum support price (MSP) "will not be touched and no changes will be made to it", official sources said.
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Farmers seek special Parliament session, abolition of farm laws at Vigyan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): In the fourth round of meeting held with the Centre here at the Vigyan Bhawan on Thursday, farmer leaders suggested the government to hold a special session of the Parliament and sought abolition of the three farm laws.
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Farmers have 'langar' at Vigyan Bhawan meet, refuse govt's offer of food,
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Farmer leaders refused to accept tea or food offered by the government during the fourth round of talks with the Centre at Vigyan Bhawan on Thursday, amid the ongoing protest to repeal the new agricultural laws.
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Let's see to what extent issues can be resolved, says Tomar ahead of fourt
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has said that the government will hold another round of discussion with farmer leaders on Thursday in which both sides will present their views and it remains to be seen "to what extent issues can be resolve
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Protest against new farm laws to continue, say farmer leaders after talks
Updated : 5 years, 6 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, 6 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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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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