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Reliance Jio writes to TRAI, accuses Airtel, Vodafone of 'unethical' pract
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Reliance Jio has written to the Telecom Regulator Authority of India (TRAI) seeking strict action against Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea for "unethical practices" and "unscrupulous violations" and to stop campaigns under which "false propaganda is be
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Odisha farmer shaves head at Singhu border to register protest
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest in and around Delhi, a farmer from Odisha shaved his head at Singhu border on Monday to mark his dissent over the three recently passed agricultural laws.
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Government should repeal farm laws, end farmers' protest: Former MoS Agric
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Congress MP and former Minister of State for Agriculture Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Monday said the government should repeal the three farm laws against which farmers have been protesting on Delhi borders.
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Delhi govt ministers, AAP MLAs hold 'hunger strike' in support of farmers'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Senior Delhi government ministers and AAP MLAs, including Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, are sitting on a 'hunger strike' in support of farmers who are protesting against the Centre's farm laws. Ministers Satyendar Jain, Gopal Rai, and party leade
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Government ready to hold dialogue with farmers, says Rajnath Singh
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the government is willing to hold dialogue with farmers but asserted that the recent reforms have been undertaken with the best interests of farmers.
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Govt misleading everyone on MSP: BKU Haryana president
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Gurnam Singh Chaduni, President, Bhartiya Kisan Union (Haryana) has said that the government is misleading everyone regarding the MSP.
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Rakesh Tikait denies any rift among farmers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union's (BKU) national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Monday said that there is no rift among farmers after the resignation of three leaders of Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) faction.
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Delhi Deputy CM observes fast in support of farmers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is observing a day-long fast today in support of farmers' protest.
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Traffic alert: Delhi Police close several borders due to farmers' protests
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): In view of the day-long hunger strike organised by the farmers' union, the Delhi Police on Monday closed several border points near the national capital.
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Javadekar slams Kejriwal's hunger strike call, terms it hypocrisy
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Slamming Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the call for a day-long fast in support of the framers' protest, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said that this is nothing but hypocrisy.
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One who causes panic in society through policies is real 'Tukde Tukde Gang
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday said that the real 'Tukde Tukde Gang' is the one who causes panic in society through policies, not the farmers.
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Farmer leaders to observe hunger strike today over farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The ongoing farmers' protest is set to intensify as the heads of all farmer unions agitating against the Centre's new farm laws will observe a one-day hunger strike on Monday.
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