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Punjab industry suffers due to non-movement of trains amid farmers' agitat
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], November 6 (ANI): Industries in Punjab are suffering huge losses as railway services have been stopped in the state due to farmer's agitation.
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IFFCO Bazar partners with SBI YONO Krishi App to boost accessibility of qu
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): IFFCO Bazar, the e-commerce wing of IFFCO, on Friday announced its integration with the State Bank of India (SBI) YONO Krishi, a dedicated portal catering to farmer's needs, a company statement said.
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Kejriwal urges neighbouring states not to prosecute farmers for stubble bu
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday appealed to the capital's neighbouring state governments not to prosecute farmers for stubble burning.
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Protesting farmers vacate railway tracks in Jalandhar to allow movement of
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], November 5 (ANI): Farmers who had blocked railway tracks at Phillaur in Punjab's Jalandhar district in protest against the farm laws during the past few weeks have now vacated the area and are protesting at a nearby park to allow movement of goods trains.
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Tamil Nadu: All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee protests agai
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 5 (ANI): The All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC) organised a protest against the farm laws near Shashtri Bhavan in Chennai on Thursday.
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Farmers stage 'Chakka Jam' in Odisha, block national highway, detained
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 5 (ANI): A collective of farmers outfits in Odisha under Navnirman Krushak Sangathan, staged a protest and blocked the National Highway near Bhubaneswar on Thursday against the Centre's new agriculture laws.
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Punjab farmers block Delhi-Amritsar highway to protest farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], November 5 (ANI): Several farmer organisations in Punjab have declared a nationwide protest against the farm laws by blocking the Delhi Amritsar highway from 12 pm to 4 pm on Thursday, according to the Kisaan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee.
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With early commencement of sugarcane crushing, additional 15,000 acres fre
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Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], November 5 (ANI): Farmers in Haryana will be able to sow wheat on an additional 15,000 acres of land this year, following the early commencement of crushing operations at the cooperative sugar mills in Palwal and Panipat.
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Farmers must receive payment for procured crops before Diwali: Haryana CM
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], November 5 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister, Manohar Lal Khattar has directed the officers engaged in Kharif crops procurement that farmers have to be paid within seven days, Haryana Chief Minister's Office (CMO) stated.
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Nadda writes to Punjab CM, says BJP committed to farmers' welfare
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): BJP president JP Nadda on Wednesday wrote to Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh stating that the BJP is committed to the welfare of the farmers and the country.
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Not in Delhi to disturb peace but to preserve it: Captain Amarinder Singh
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Rejecting the allegations of Punjab farmers being indulged in "anti-national" protests, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said he and other MLAs from the state were forced to come to Delhi as they just wanted to brief the President on th
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Railways incurs losses of Rs 1,200 cr due to farmer agitations in Punjab
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Amid ongoing anti-farm bills agitation at 32 places in Punjab, the Indian Railways informed that it has suffered revenue losses of more than Rs 1,200 crores as freight operations remain suspended due to the blockages.
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