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Still time for Modi govt to repeal farm laws, follow 'raj dharma', says So
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Amid the continuing farmers' agitation at the Delhi border, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday urged the Narendra Modi government to follow the "raj dharma" by repealing the farm laws.
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Heavy rains in Delhi NCR failed to deter protesting farmers' spirits
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): A sudden drop in temperature coupled with heavy rains on Sunday added to the miseries of farmers protesting against the contentious farm laws at the gates of Delhi. However, farmers seem to be undeterred by the harsh weather.
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Maharashtra: Thick blanket of fog engulfs isolated areas of Nashik
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], January 3 (ANI): A thick blanket of fog engulfed isolated areas of the Nashik district of Maharashtra leading to poor visibility in several areas on Sunday.
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India is going to face Champaran like tragedy again, says Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): As farmers continue their protest against Central farm laws, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday claimed that the country is going to face Champaran like tragedy once again.
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Chilla, Gazipur borders closed, Delhi Traffic Police urges commuters to ta
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): In view of the ongoing farmers' agitation at the gates of the national capital, the Delhi Traffic Police on Sunday appealed to citizens to take alternative routes as Chilla and Gazipur borders remained closed due to the protests.
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Farmers' protest continues despite rain, cold wave
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Despite rains and the ongoing cold wave across North India, farmers agitating against the Centre's farm laws stood strong at the borders of the national capital and continued their protest for the 37th day on Sunday.
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Urdu Bulletin: Covid vaccine dry-run, farmers' stir make headlines
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): The ongoing farmers' protest and the dry-run for coronavirus vaccine carried out in various states is the focus in today's various Urdu publications.
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Karnataka govt to assist farmers double their income, says CM Yediyurappa
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 3 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Saturday said that the state government is working towards "enabling farmers to double their income" as envisaged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Punjab farmer turns container truck into makeshift home at Singhu border
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): A Jalandhar-based farmer who has been protesting at the Singhu border against the three agriculture laws has turned a container truck into a fully equipped temporary home.
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Punjab CM could have prevented the farm laws from being passed: AAP
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday said Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh could have prevented the farm laws from being passed in Parliament if he wanted but did not do so.
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Farmer unions threaten to march into Delhi on January 26, hold tractor par
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Protesting farmer unions on Saturday said that farmers will enter Delhi on the Republic Day with their tractors, trolleys and other vehicles if their demand for the repeal of new farm laws is not accepted.
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Punjab farmers send legal notices to 3 BJP leaders for defaming their agit
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Punjab-based farmers have sent legal notices to Union Minister Giriraj Singh, Gujarat Deputy CM Nitin Patel and BJP leader Ram Madhav for their alleged defamatory/ derogatory statement regarding ongoing agitation at various Delhi borders against the agricu
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