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Charitable Trust distributes medicines to protesting farmers at Singhu bor
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' agitation against the newly enacted farm laws, members of Civilian Welfare Charitable Trust from Delhi's Daryaganj area on Friday distributed medicines to the farmers stationed at the Singhu (Delhi-Haryana) border.
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RJD to protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi's statue in support of protestin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], December 4 (ANI): RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday said that the party will protest in front of the Mahatma Gandhi's statue at Gandhi Maidan here to express support for farmer's protest against new farm laws.
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Plea in SC to remove protesting farmers over COVID-19 fears
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking its directions for immediate removal of the protesting farmers from the borders of the national capital in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, advocate on record Om Prakash Parihar said on Friday.
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Amarinder Singh behaving like BJP CM, says Manish Sisodia
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Hitting out at Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh for speaking on the lines of Bharatiya Janata Party over the ongoing farmers' protest, AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Friday alleged that the former is behaving like a BJP Chief Minister.
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Ashok Gehlot demands withdrawal of farm laws, apology from Centre for 'mis
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 4 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday hit out at the Central government for the recently-passed farm laws, demanding their immediate withdrawal and an apology for the "misbehaviour".
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Karnal groom comes for his wedding in tractor to show solidarity with farm
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Karnal (Haryana) [India], December 4 (ANI): To show his solidarity with farmers, a groom in Haryana's Karnal left his luxury car behind and rode a tractor to his wedding venue on Thursday.
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India issues demarche to Canadian High Commissioner over remarks on farmer
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday issued a demarche to Canadian High Commissioner, saying that the remarks made by the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, some Cabinet Ministers and Members of Parliament on Indian farmers' protest will
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Mamata Banerjee expresses solidarity with farmers protesting against 'drac
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 4 (ANI): Recalling her 26-day long hunger strike against the forceful acquisition of agricultural land in 2006, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday expressed her solidarity with the protesting farmers against the three farm laws pas
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Remarks on Indian farmers' protest to have damaging impact on India-Canada
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday summoned Canadian High Commissioner and said that the remarks made by the Canadian Prime Minister, some Cabinet Ministers and Members of Parliament on Indian farmers' protest will have "seriously damaging im
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Sukhdev Dhindsa returns Padma Bhushan award, writes to President about far
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (Democratic) Chief and rebel Rajya Sabha member Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa on Friday returned the Padma Bhushan award to "express solidarity" and "protest against the treatment" meted out to farmers protesting at the borders of Delhi aga
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Day after legal notice, DSGMC chief seeks unconditional apology from Kanga
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): A day after Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) sent a legal notice to Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut for her tweet, which she subsequently deleted, "defaming the farmers, protesters and activists involved in the kisan agitation" in Delhi-NCR
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Bhartiya Sahitya Akademi Award winners from Punjab return awards in suppor
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 4 (ANI): The winners of Bhartiya Sahitya Akademi Award in Punjabi including Sirmour Shire Dr Mohanjit, eminent thinker Dr Jaswinder Singh and Punjabi playwright and editor of Punjabi Tribune Swarajbir have returned their awards to show support for farmer
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