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Rahul Gandhi urges people to support protesting farmers
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday called the farmer protests a 'Satyagraha' and urged the people to support the farmers agitating against the three farm laws passed by the Central government.
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Delhi Traffic Police asks commuters to avoid closed borders amid farmers'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest over the new farm laws, the Delhi Traffic Police on Thursday informed commuters about routes closed for traffic in view of a large number of farmers camping at Delhi's borders.
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Farmer unions urge government to come up with concrete proposal, not repea
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Farmer unions protesting against the new farm laws on Wednesday wrote a letter to the government urging it not to repeat the "meaningless amendments" which have been rejected before and to come up with a concrete proposal in writing.
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5 TMC MPs meet farmers on relay hunger strike at Singhu border
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Following Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee's direction, five lawmakers of the party on Wednesday met and interacted with farmers who are on a relay hunger strike at Singhu border.
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Kerala in solidarity with agitating farmers, says Pinarayi Vijayan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 23 (ANI): Addressing a demonstration by farmers' organisations here, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said the state is standing in solidarity with agitating farmers because if food scarcity hits the country, its maximum impact
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Farmers demand withdrawal of agri laws on Kisan Diwas, perform 'havan' at
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Farmers performed 'havan' at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border in Gazipur on the occasion of birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh on Wednesday.
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Indian-Canadian singer Jazzy B lends support to protesting farmers at Sing
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Indian-Canadian singer Jazzy B on Tuesday reached the Singhu border (Delhi-Haryana border) to extend his support to the farmers' protest against the farm laws.
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Farmers to begin relay hunger strike from today, Centre presses for next r
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): As farmers' protest against Centre's three farm laws enters 26th day at Singhu border (Delhi-Haryana border) on Mondy, farmers have said they will sit on relay hunger strike from today.
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Centre invites farmer unions for another round of talks
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): As farmer unions continue with their protest to demand repeal of the three agriculture laws, the Central government on Sunday invited farmer leaders for a fresh round of talks amid attempts to end the agitation.
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Cold waves with farmers' protest make life difficult for Gazipur vegetable
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Vegetable sellers and transporters in Gazipur are facing difficulties due to the ongoing farmers' protest and the drop in temperature across the national capital.
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Farmers' protest: AIKS Maharashtra vehicle 'jatha' to Delhi to begin tomor
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 20 (ANI): Thousands of farmers from 21 districts of Maharashtra under All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) leadership will converge on Monday morning at the Golf Club Maidan in Nashik to begin their 'vehicle jatha' (march) to Delhi.
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Street vendors gather at Singhu Border hoping for more business
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): As thousands of farmers are protesting against the contentious farm laws for the last 25 days, the scenario at Singhu Border has slightly changed during the last two-three days with the buzz from street vendors filling the protest site.
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