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Farmer unions reject government proposals on changes in farm laws, to inte
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Farmer unions on Wednesday rejected the government's proposals on changes in three farm laws and said they will intensify their protest for the repeal of these laws.
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Farmers to decide further course of action after discussing Centre's draft
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New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Farmer unions will hold a meeting over the draft of proposals that will be sent by the Centre later on Wednesday and hoped it will ease the ongoing stalemate by providing some clarity on the issues by today evening, said Rakesh Tikait, spokesperson of
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Bharat bandh: Telangana road transport corporation staff stage protest in
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Kamareddy (Telangana) [India], December 8 (ANI): Extending their support to the Bharat bandh call, given by farmer unions, Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) workers staged a demonstration in Kamareddy district on Tuesday.
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Agitating farmers call for 'Bharat Bandh' today
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Farmers protesting against the Centre's agricultural sector laws have called a "Bharat Bandh" today after several rounds of talks with the government over the new farm laws remained inconclusive.
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Centre unlikely to share draft amendments to farm laws with protestors bef
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New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): The Union government's unrelenting attempts to resolve the farmers' agitation through dialogue is making little headway with few of the farmer unions remaining adamant on their demand to repeal the new agriculture laws.
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Farmers' stir: Tomar to consult junior ministers
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New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): With the fifth round of talks between the Centre and farmers' unions remaining inconclusive, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar will hold a meeting with Ministers of State Kailash Choudhary and Parshottam Rupala on Sunday.
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Tomar urges farmer unions to give up agitation, says MSP will continue, AP
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New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Agriculture Minister Narendra Tomar on Saturday said that APMCs will not be weakened and MSP will continue as he urged farmer unions to give up their agitation and solve their grievances through talks.
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Farmer unions to intensify agitation against farm laws, call Bharat bandh
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New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Farmer unions on Friday decided to intensify their agitation against the farm laws calling for 'Bharat Bandh' on December 8 and stated that they were not satisfied with amendments being proposed by the government.
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MSP will continue, government will consider demand for registration of tra
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New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday reached out to protesting farmers over their demands, saying MSP will not be touched, the government was open to their suggestions for parity between mandis under APMC Act and those outside, f
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MSP will not be touched, Tomar assures farmer leaders
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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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Farmer Union leader calls for burning effigies across country on Dec 5
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New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Farmers unions on Wednesday demanded that a special Parliament Session be convened to repeal the three agricultural reform laws.
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Government, farmer unions to discuss specific issues related to farm laws
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New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Tuesday that the meeting with representatives of farmers unions was "good" and they had been urged to share specific issues related to farm Acts on Wednesday which will be discussed during the fourth
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