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Farmers' protest: Delhi Police withdraws additional force deployed at bord
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Monday withdrew the additional police force deployed at national capital borders, where farmers are camping for over two months demanding withdrawal of three farm laws.
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Centre can consider law on MSP but first farmers' protest must end: Ramdas
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Asserting the Government's commitment towards farmers, the Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Monday said the Centre can consider a law on minimum support price (MSP) price but the farmers' protest must come to an end.
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India facing an undeclared emergency, alleges TMC MP Mahua Moitra
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): In the context of the farmers' protest and the stir over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Monday alleged that the country is today facing a state of "undeclared emergency."
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Fadnavis slams Maharashtra Home Minister for ordering probe into celebriti
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 8 (ANI): Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis slammed state Home Minister, Anil Deshmukh for ordering a probe into celebrities' tweets on the ongoing farmers' protests.
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Maha govt to probe tweets by celebs on farmers' protest to check for BJP's
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 8 (ANI): Congress leader Sachin Sawant on Monday informed that Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has given orders to the Intelligence Department to probe the row over tweets by celebrities on the farmers' issue. He also hit out at the Bharatiya Ja
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PM Modi gives sharp reply to opposition in RS, reacts to global attention
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest against the Centre's newly enacted farm laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday quoted his predecessor Manmohan Singh on the need for reforms in the farm sector and also cautioned the nation about a new form of "F
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Country has new community 'Andolan Jivi' who are spotted in every protest:
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said a new community has come up in the country -- andolan jivi (one who thrives on protests)-- who can be spotted in every protest and are parasite for the nation.
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MSP tha, MSP hai aur MSP rahega, assures PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): 'MSP (Minimum Support Price) tha, MSP hai aur MSP rahega' (MSP was there, MSP is there, MSP will remain in the future) said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Rajya Sabha on Monday amid the ongoing farmers' protests against the Centre's contentious farm l
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Centre asks Twitter to remove 1,178 Pak-Khalistani handles for posting pro
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Amid the 'Toolkit' controversy surrounding the ongoing farmers' protest, the Central government has directed the microblogging platform Twitter to remove 1,178 Pakistani-Khalistani accounts spreading misinformation and provocative content on farmers ag
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Delhi: Tikri, Singhu, Ghazipur borders to remain closed as farmers continu
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): The Tikri, Singhu and Ghazipur borders will remain closed for traffic as farmers at the borders of the national capital continued their agitation against the Central farm laws.
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Smriti Irani reminds Rahul Gandhi of his loan-waive off promise to farmers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], February 7 (ANI): In a sharp attack at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi amid the ongoing farmers' protest, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Sunday reminded him of the loan waiver promise he had made to the farmers of Rajasthan.
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Some people hatching 'criminal conspiracy' against nation in guise of farm
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 7 (ANI): A day after a flag with a portrait resembling Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale was spotted in Punjab during 'chakka jam' by farmers, Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said that some people have been hatching 'crim
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