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90 pc of farmers not in favour of continuing agitation after SC stay on fa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Terming the Supreme Court's order staying the implementation of the three farm laws as "a historic step," the Bar Council Of India (BCI) has said that 90 per cent of "peaceful farmers" are not in favour of continuing the agitation.
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On Lohri, protesting farmers at Singhu border burn copies of farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Farmers protesting at the Singhu Border burnt copies of the three central farm laws on Wednesday in a symbolic way during the Lohri festival.
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Rahul Gandhi takes a dig at Centre over farmers' death, tractor rally
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at the central government on Wednesday saying that the death of 60 agitating farmers did not embarrass the Union government but the tractor rally, which was scheduled to be hold by them on January 26 (Republic Day)
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Janhvi Kapoor's movie shoot in Punjab halted by farmer groups, resumed lat
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Fatehgarh Sahib (Punjab) [India], January 13 (ANI): Actor Janhvi Kapoor's "Good Luck Jerry" movie shoot was briefly halted on January 11 after farmers groups gathered outside the venue in Bassi Pathana city of Fatehgarh Sahib and sought her opinion on the farmers' protest against the three a
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Farmer protest Day 49: Temporary Gurdwara set up at Singhu border
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): The farmers' protest at the borders of the national capital against the Centre's farm laws entered its 49th day on Wednesday amid biting cold weather across the region.
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Haryana Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala to meet PM Modi today
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday at 11:45 am.
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Protesting farmers don't know what they want, says Hema Malini
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 13 (ANI): Farmers agitating at the borders of Delhi don't know what they want, said veteran actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Mathura, Hema Malini, and added that they are only protesting because someone had asked them to do so.
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Farmer representatives will join committee only when there is room for neg
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Congress MP and senior Supreme Court Advocate KTS Tulsi on Tuesday said that farmers will only join the suggested committee by the Apex court only when there is some room for negotiations available.
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Supreme Court appoints committee for discussion with farmers, government o
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the implementation of three farm laws and asked the committee formed by it concerning the three farm laws to submit its report within two months.
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Government has failed miserably in handling farmers' protest: Sitaram Yech
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury has welcomed the Supreme Court staying the implementation of three farm laws and said it was a clear message that the government has failed miserably in handling the protest by farmers.
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Sikh museum set up at Singhu border to inspire farmers, youth
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): Mohali-based artist Parvinder Singh has set up a Sikh museum at Singhu Border in order to inspire the protesting farmers and youth at the site.
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Centre files affidavit on farm laws in SC
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): The Union of India (UOI) has filed an affidavit "hurriedly" in the Supreme Court, after the hearing concluded on petitions filed against the central farm laws today.
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