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Anna Hazare calls off his hunger strike scheduled tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], January 29 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare on Friday said he won't be proceeding with his planned indefinite fast against the new farm laws.
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Haryana govt extends ban on mobile internet in 14 more districts
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], January 29 (ANI): The Haryana government on Friday suspended all mobile internet, SMS, and dongle services in another 14 districts till 5 pm on January 30.
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Farmers must go to meetings with government, issue must be resolved: Capt
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 29 (ANI): Noting that the people who had infiltrated the farmers' movement had caused violence at Red Fort and other parts of Delhi on Republic Day, Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh has said the agitation has lost its steam due to these incid
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9 held, sent to Tihar Jail in connection with attack on police personnel d
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Nine people have been arrested and sent to judicial custody in Tihar Jail in connection with attack on police personnel during the violent protest at Burari ground on Thursday, Delhi Police said today.
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UP government to start wheat procurement from April 1
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 29 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday issued directions to start wheat procurement from April 1.
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Kisan Mahapanchayat at Muzaffarnagar concludes
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 29 (ANI): Thousands of farmers participated in a Kisan Mahapanchayat at Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on Friday in support of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU)- led protest against the Centre's new farm laws at Ghazipur on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh
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Rahul accuses government of bullying farmers, says repealing new farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Accusing the government of "beating, threatening and bullying" farmers, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the three new farm laws should be repealed immediately and it would be wrong for the ruling coalition to think that the protests will end
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Rahul Gandhi, Congress MPs stages protest against farm laws in Parliament
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and several other party MPs on Friday staged a protest against three farm laws in front of the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in the premises of the Parliament.
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FIR filed in Bhopal against Shashi Tharoor, others for instigating tweets
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 29 (ANI): An FIR has been registered against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, several senior journalists and others in Bhopal by a local farmer on Friday for allegedly making defamatory and instigating posts on their Twitter handles regarding the Republic
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Yogendra Yadav urges farmers to send one family member to Delhi borders
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 29 (ANI): Urging all farmers across India to send one member of their family at Delhi borders to participate in the protest, Swaraj India Chief Yogendra Yadav on Friday said the agitation against the three farm laws is not over.
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'Insensitive' Centre responsible if anything happens to farmers, their sup
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 29 (ANI): Calling the central government 'insensitive', Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Member of Parliament Supriya Sule on Friday said the Centre will be responsible for any harm caused to the protesting farmers and their supporters.
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Delhi Police asks 12 Kisan leaders to join probe into Republic Day tractor
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Delhi Police on Friday served notices to 12 farmer leaders to join the investigation into the violence during the tractor rally on Republic Day. Among those who were served the notices include Buta Singh Burjgill, Darshan Pal Singh, Rakesh Tikait, Sham
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