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K'taka water crisis: Farmers to protest at Krishna Raja Sagara Dam
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mandya (Karnataka) [India], Jun 28 (ANI): As the farmers' protest over water scarcity entered its eighth day here, the peasants are now on their way to the Krishna Raja Sagara Dam to stage a demonstration.
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K'taka: Police tightens security at KRS Dam as farmers' protest enters day
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mandya (Karnataka), Jun 28 (ANI): Farmers' protest in Mandya entered into the eighth day on Friday as the state government deployed additional forces to tighten security around Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) Dam.
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Karnataka: Farmers protest in front of bank over auctioning of pledged jew
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mandya (Karnataka) [India], June 27 (ANI): Farmers protested in front of a bank in Mandya on Thursday after it apparently announced the auctioning of pledged jewellery.
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Bengaluru: Mandya farmers' protest over water crisis enters 6th day
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru/Mandaya (Karnataka) [India], June 26 (ANI): The farmers protest in Mandya entered the sixth day on Wednesday. The farmers have been demanding diversion of Cauvery and Hemavati waters to their canals in order to save their produce.
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Mandya farmers protest over water crisis enters 4th day, Kumaraswamy asks
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru/Mandya (Karnataka) [India], June 24 (ANI): As farmers protest over water entered the fourth day, Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Monday shifted onus to the Centre and asked it to direct the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) to resolve the issue.
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Uttar Pradesh: Farmers protest closure of three sugar mills in Muzaffarnag
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): Three sugar mills in Muzaffarnagar-- Tikola, Bhaisani, Khaikhedi announced the closure of crushing of sugarcane, thereby sending the farmers in a tizzy.
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Shimla: Farmers protest, demand better prices
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Framers staged a protest here on Monday demanding the implementation of Swaminathan Committee report and a hike in minimum support price (MSP) for their crops.
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AP: Farmers protest against power grid construction, demand adequate compe
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Nandigama Mandal (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI): Farmers on Wednesday staged a protest against the construction of a power grid at Nandigama Mandal in Krishna district.
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Day 2 Farmers' protests continue at DND flyway
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Scores of farmers blocked the Delhi-Noida (DND) flyway on Saturday, as they continued their agitation demanding fourfold compensation in lieu of their land acquisition.
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Congress to reopen Mandsaur farmers' protest case
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Newly-inducted Madhya Pradesh cabinet Minister Jitu Patwari on Tuesday said that the party will reopen the Mandsaur farmers' protest case of 2017, which claimed the lives of as many as six farmers.
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Congress had led to agrarian distress: Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), December 4 (ANI): In the backdrop of recently-held farmers' protest march in Delhi, Union Finance Minister and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley asserted that inadequacy of the resources pumped into the agricultural sector by the Congress had led to both an agrarian distress
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Farmer dies after falling off building in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), December 1 (ANI): A 52-year-old farmer from Maharashtra who came to Delhi for farmers' protest rally died after allegedly falling off the third floor of Ambedkar Bhawan in Paharganj area on Saturday.
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