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Farmers unhappy in BJP rule, forced to protest for measures to boost incom
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Hitting out the BJP government at the Centre, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accused it of trying to influence institutions and said farmers are forced to resort to agitation for measures to increase their income
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Punjab LoP Partap Bajwa demands implementation of Swaminathan report, debt
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Punjab Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa on Saturday said that the Centre should accept the demands of the farmers and implement the Swaminathan report.
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"There is Modi ki Guarantee but his guarantee card doesn't have dates": Sh
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Nationalist Congres Party (NCP) Chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday claimed that the central government consistently makes promises but never fulfills them and said that there is a 'Modi Ki Guarantee' but his 'Guarantee card' lacks specific dates.
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Delhi: Work to open road below Singhu border flyover begins
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the ongoing farmers' protest, the work to open the road below the Singhu Border flyover, which was sealed in the wake of farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' protest, has begun, a Delhi Police source told ANI.
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Agriculture minister Munda calls for suggestions amid impasse between Cent
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid a deadlock in talks between farmers and the central government, Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda appealed to the citizens to maintain peace and has invited suggestions.
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Punjab chief secretary writes to Haryana counterpart to hand over injured
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chief Secretary of Punjab, Anurag Verma on Saturday wrote to Chief Secretary of Haryana and requested him to hand over the farmer who was injured in the farmers' agitation in Haryana for free of cost treatment by the Punjab government.
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Samajwadi Party has always stood with farmers' demands: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Samajwadi Party is a party of farmers. We have always stood with their demands as far as their rights and respect is concerned and will continue to do so," the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister said speaking to reporters at Bahraich on Saturday.
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Farmers to hold candle marches at Shambhu, Khanauri borders in memory of m
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Saturday said that the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha and SKM (non-political) will hold a candle march on both Shambhu and Khanauri borders on Saturday evening, in memory of martyrs.
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No last rites until he gets justice: Farmer leader Pandher over death of y
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Pandher told ANI that an First Information Report (FIR) should be lodged against the Haryana Police.
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"There should be a solution through dialogue": Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
After rounds of inconclusive talks between Centre and Farmers over their demands, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait said that there should be a solution through dialogue and continuous talsk with Centre are going on.
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TMC Minister accuses BJP Kisan Morcha leader of joining illicit trade whil
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Sabyasachi Ghosh is the Howrah District Secretary of BJP Kisan Morcha. On one side farmers are tormented and here Howrah Kisan Morcha Secretary has joined illicit trade. Two minors and four women were rescued from a hotel where the illicit sex trade was being practised," Bhattacharya said s
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"Centre holding discussions": Nirmala Sitharaman on farmers' protests
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Speaking to ANI on the farmer's protests, the Finance Minister said, "The centre has formed a 3-member committee of Ministers and is conducting discussions and negotiating with farmers."
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