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Chief of Nanaksar Gurudwara Kaleran in Punjab meets Tomar, offers to media
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Ahead of next round of talks between the government and protesting farmers, Baba Lakha Singh, head of Nanaksar Gurudwara, Kaleran in Punjab on Thursday met Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and later offered to mediate so that a solution cou
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SC asks Centre if farmers protesting at Delhi borders protected against CO
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Expressing serious concern over the large gathering of farmers protesting against the new farm laws at different borders of the national capital, the Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Government of India if those agitating are protected against COVID-
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Left-Congress alliance govt will improve situation in West Bengal: Pradip
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 7 (ANI): Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Pradip Bhattacharya on Thursday said the Left-Congress alliance government will improve the situation in West Bengal, which is due to go for Assembly polls in mid-2021.
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Farmers took out tractor rally at Delhi borders
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Farmers on Thursday took out a tractor rally at the Delhi borders to protest against the three new farm laws. This rally is a rehearsal for a more massive rally they have planned for January 26 if their demands are not met.
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Urdu Bulletin: SC to hear farmers plea on Monday, its refusal to stay on '
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Coverage of different Urdu publications on Thursday continued to highlight farmers agitation with prominence given to Supreme Court's order stating that it will hear their petition over the issue on January 11.
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Punjab CM orders withdrawal of section 307 IPC in cow dung dumping case, d
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 6 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Wednesday ordered the withdrawal of Section 307 against farm laws protestors who dumped cow dung outside a former BJP minister's house.
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Mega waterproof tent installed at Singhu border as farmers' protest contin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): As Delhi-NCR is witnessing downpour amid chilly weather, farmers agitating against the agricultural laws at Singhu border on Wednesday installed a mega tent at centre stage where their leaders address protesters every day.
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Those leading farmers stir today recommended agri laws as reforms for Cong
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Sanjay Nath Singh, the eldest grandson of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri who gave the popular slogan 'Jai Jawan Jai Kisan', met the Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar to extend support to farm laws.
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Central govt doing politics over farmers' protest, alleges Shiv Sena
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 6 (ANI): Alleging that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government is doing politics over farmers' protest against the three agriculture laws, Shiv Sena on Wednesday said the government at the Centre does not want to resolve farmers' issues and i
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'We understand farmers' situation' : SC adjourns hearing petition on agri
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned to January 11 the hearing of a petition seeking the quashing of the Centre's farm laws, noting that "we understand the farmers' situation".
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No relief for migrant labourers or justice for farmers, says Congress lead
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): As the nation approaches Republic Day, there is no relief for migrant labourers or justice for farmers protesting in the bitter cold, said Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Anand Sharma on Tuesday.
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Urdu Bulletin: Farmers meeting with Centre, bird flu make headlines
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Various Urdu publications have given priority coverage to the Centre's talks with the farmer leaders. They have also highlighted that the latest round of talks has also been inconclusive.
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