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Jaipur farmers protest against terms of land acquisition by JDA
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 2 (ANI): Farmers in Nindar village of Jaipur district on Monday continued their protest against the terms of acquisition of their land by Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) and stood neckdeep in the soil.
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SAD joins farmers' protest outside Punjab finance minister's residence
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Feb 28 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Friday joined the protest launched by families of debt-ridden farmers who committed suicides during the Congress regime over the non-fulfillment of the promise of a complete farm loan waiver.
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Chhattisgarh: Denied procurement due to lack of gunny bags, farmers protes
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kawardha (Chhattisgarh) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Scores of farmers in Kawardha district are holding a protest outside the premises of some district collectorate officer over the alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement centers.
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Locust-hit Barmer farmers stage protest, demand special relief package
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Barmer (Rajasthan ) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Hundreds of farmers in Gudamalani of Rajasthan's Barmer district on Wednesday held a day-long demonstration, demanding compensation for their crops lost in the locust attack.
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Maha farmers protest after insurance company fails to pay their dues
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 4 (ANI): The farmers in Mumbai under the banner of Prahar Janshakti party on Tuesday came out on roads to protest against an insurance company for not giving the farmers' their insurance money.
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MP govt moves to withdraw cases filed against farmers during Mandsaur prot
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Chief Minister Kamal Nath led Madhya Pradesh government has begun the process of withdrawing cases filed against farmers during Mandsaur protests in 2017.
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Villagers in Amaravati hold protest in Krishna River against three-capital
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Residents of Rayapudi village on Tuesday staged a protest against chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's plan of having three capitals for the state, by performing 'jal deeksha', in which the villagers stood chest-deep in Krishna River and rai
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JAC calls for 'bandh' in Andhra Pradesh's Amaravati
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Amaravati Joint Action Committee (JAC) on Tuesday called for a 'bandh' in the capital region villages against police lathi-charge on farmers protesting against the three capital issue.
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Andhra women commission chairperson criticizes Naidu for using women as "
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Women Commission chairperson, Vasireddy Padma, criticized Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu for using "women as a tool in the political conspiracy" and attempting to "misguide the National Women Commission (NWC)"
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Lanka Dinakar condemns police brutality on protesters in Amaravati region
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): BJP leader Lanka Dinakar on Saturday accused the Police Department in Andhra Pradesh of working for Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy instead of serving the public and alleged they had indulged in brutalities during farmers' protests in Amaravat
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NCW to send fact-finding team on reports of women beaten by police in Andh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Taking suo motu cognizance of the alleged reports of violence on women in Amaravati, National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson, Rekha Sharma on Saturday announced sending a fact-finding team to Amaravati.
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Farmers march to CM Naveen Patnaik's residence over demand of Rs.10,000 as
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): A group of farmers on Thursday marched to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's residence demanding that the state government fulfil the promise to provide Rs 10,000 annually to a farmer family as income support.
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