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Country lacks leadership, government has messed up economy, defence: Rahul
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Accusing the government of "messing up" economy, harmony and defence, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said it had made an inadequate allocation for defence in the budget for next fiscal and asked what message was it giving to China.
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Farmers' protest: External forces cannot become participants, Indians shou
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): After international celebrities commented on the ongoing farmers' protest in the country against the three farm laws, former Indian cricket captain Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday said India's sovereignty cannot be compromised and external forces cannot bec
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Unfortunate that some people are calling protesting farmers 'terrorists':
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Taking a veiled dig at actor Kangana Ranaut, Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Wednesday said it is unfortunate that some people are calling 'peaceful farmers' protesting against the Centre's three farm laws as 'terrorists' when 'international personalities'
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Rahul Gandhi slams centre's proposal to farmers, questions why govt fortif
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): While slamming the government's proposal to postpone the implementation of farm laws for two years, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday questioned why the Centre is fortifying the national capital if it plans to resolve the farmers' problems.
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Farmers protest: Delhi govt issuing list of 155 people arrested from R-Day
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Stating that the issue of farmers missing from protest sites is a matter of "grave concern", Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that his government is issuing a list of 115 people who were arrested and currently locked up in various ja
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Diljit Dosanjh releases 'RiRi' dedicated to Rihanna
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Just a day after pop-singer Rihanna expressed concerns over the ongoing farmers' protest in India, Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanj released a new song 'RiRi (Rihanna),' in appreciation of the global icon.
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Study farm laws first before forming opinion: Ramdas Athawale on Rihanna's
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): After international pop star Rihanna tweeted on farmers' protest, Rajya Sabha MP Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday said people who are supporting the agitation should form an opinion after studying new farm laws.
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Don't fall for any false propaganda against India: Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devg
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Bollywood celebrities Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Karan Johar, and Suneil Shetty recently reacted to the Ministry of External Affairs' statement slamming international celebrities and entities for comments on the ongoing farmers' protest in India.
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Ghulam Nabi Azad demands strict action against those involved in Red Fort
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday demanded that strict action should be taken against those involved in violence at Red Fort on January 26 during the farmers' tractor rally against new farm laws.
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Farmers protest: Govt threatens penal action against Twitter for not compl
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): The Centre has issued a notice to Twitter to comply with its order to remove contents/accounts related to "farmer genocide". Twitter may face penal action for not complying with government orders, according to the sources.
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Main stage collapses during 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' in Haryana's Jind
Updated : 5 years, 5 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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Role of main leaders under scanner for violating route during Republic Day
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): The Crime Branch is probing the role of main leaders for violating the agreed route of the tractor rally on January 26, said Praveer Ranjan, Special Commissioner of Police (CP), Delhi Police on Wednesday.
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