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Farmers took out tractor rally at Delhi borders
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Farmers on Thursday took out a tractor rally at the Delhi borders to protest against the three new farm laws. This rally is a rehearsal for a more massive rally they have planned for January 26 if their demands are not met.
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Urdu Bulletin: SC to hear farmers plea on Monday, its refusal to stay on '
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Coverage of different Urdu publications on Thursday continued to highlight farmers agitation with prominence given to Supreme Court's order stating that it will hear their petition over the issue on January 11.
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MoS Agriculture Kailash Choudhary urges farmers to keep protest peaceful,
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): The Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary on Thursday made an appeal to the agitating farmers to keep the protest march peaceful and emphasised that government was hopeful of a resolution tomorrow.
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Farmers should have waited for next round of talks with Centre before trac
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said farmers should have waited till the next round of talks, scheduled for January 8, before giving a call for tractor march on the national capital.
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Young NRIs join farmers' stir at Singhu border
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Several young non-resident Indians (NRI) have joined farmers at the Singhu border to extend support to the ongoing demonstration against agricultural laws by offering their services.
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Punjab CM orders withdrawal of section 307 IPC in cow dung dumping case, d
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 6 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Wednesday ordered the withdrawal of Section 307 against farm laws protestors who dumped cow dung outside a former BJP minister's house.
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Kerala govt to provide compensation to poultry farmers affected due to bir
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 6 (ANI): In view of the spread of bird flu in different parts of the country including Kerala, the state government has decided to provide compensation to the farmers who are affected due to the virus.
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Solution on farmers' agitation has to be found by PM Modi, says Amarinder
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), January 6 (ANI): Backing the agitating farmers who are demanding the withdrawal of the farm laws, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said the solution has to be found at the level of the Prime Minister, adding that maintaining the law and order in the
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Mega waterproof tent installed at Singhu border as farmers' protest contin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): As Delhi-NCR is witnessing downpour amid chilly weather, farmers agitating against the agricultural laws at Singhu border on Wednesday installed a mega tent at centre stage where their leaders address protesters every day.
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Government making me a political pawn, wants to digress from issues: Rober
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra, who was questioned earlier this week by the Income Tax department in connection with the probe relating to benami transactions, accused the government of trying to digress from the issues facing i
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'Nothing wrong with farmers' demands': Punjab CM urges PM Modi to repeal a
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), January 6 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately repeal the three farm laws, saying that it is the duty of the government to listen to the farmers' voice.
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Yogi Adityanath launches Kisan Kalyan Mission
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 6 (ANI): Reiterating his government's strong resolve to double the income of farmers, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday launched an initiative 'Kisan Kalyan Mission' dedicated to the farmers' welfare and growth.
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