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Congress' V Hanumantha Rao terms Centre's farm laws as 'suicide laws'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 13 (ANI): As farmer protests continue at the borders of the national capital, Congress leader, V Hanumantha Rao, on Sunday, termed the three farm laws implemented by the Centre as suicide laws.
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British MP Taiwo Owatemi apologises for tweet supporting banned Khalistani
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 13 (ANI): British MP Taiwo Owatemi has apologised for supporting the banned Khalistani group, Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) and claimed that the tweet was posted by one of her staff members.
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Protesting farmers open Chilla border for traffic
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Chilla border (Delhi-Uttar Pradesh) border, which was closed due to the demonstrations by farmers reopened late on Saturday night for traffic movement.
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Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) leaders meet Rajnath Singh
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): Leaders of Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday.
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Withdraw three farm acts, Pratap Singh Bajwa appeals to PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Congress leader and Member of Parliament Pratap Singh Bajwa on Saturday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw three farm acts.
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Farmers close toll plaza in Haryana's Ambala, Karnal
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ambala/Karnal (Haryana) [India], December 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protest in and at the borders of the national capital against the recently enacted farm laws, farmers closed two toll plazas in Haryana's Ambala and Karnal late last night, letting the vehicles cross without paying the duty
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Opposition efforts to spread disharmony won't be tolerated: Uttar Pradesh
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday hit out at opposition parties for allegedly leading the farmer's movement towards disorientation, and said that the "malicious" efforts to spread disharmony in the country would not
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Films of Sikh bravery on LED screens inspire protesting farmers at Singhu
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): Films on Sikh bravery are being shown on LED screens at the Singhu border on Thursday to inspire the protesting farmers.
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Trains cancelled, diverted due to Kisan Agitation in Punjab
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 10 (ANI): Due to Kisan agitation in Punjab, several trains were cancelled or short terminated or diverted, according to Chief Public Relations Officer, Deepak Kumar, on Thursday.
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Anna Hazare warns of 'Jan Andolan' if farmers' demands remain unaddressed
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], December 10 (ANI): Octogenarian social activist Anna Hazare on Thursday came out in support of farmer protests and warned the Central government that he would begin a 'Jan Andolan' if farmers' demands remain unaddressed.
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Government attempting to sabotage farmers' protest alleges Charanjit Singh
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 10 (ANI): Punjab Cabinet Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday hit out at the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, alleging that it was trying to sabotage the farmers' protest, and instead of resolving the issues of the farmers, i
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Meeting with Amit Shah positive, Centre will give proposal to farmer leade
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Describing the meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday evening as 'positive', Rakesh Tikait, spokesperson of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Wednesday said that the government would give a draft to the farm leaders today, which would be
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