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HP apple growers join nationwide farmers strike; demand rollback of labour
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
During the protest, participants prominently raised demands including the repeal of the four "anti-worker" labour codes, a halt to the eviction of farmers from their land and homes, provision of cultivable land to landless and poor farmers, withdrawal of what they termed anti-farmer tarif
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'Initiative to protect basic rights': CPS's Binoy Viswam rallies support f
Updated : 1 month ago IST
CPI leader, Binoy Viswam, said, The primary slogan raised by farmers and trade unions is the withdrawal of the labour codes, which are not labour codes. It should be named as anti-labour codes.
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SKM supports Central Trade Unions' call for nationwide strike on Feb 12
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Large-scale participation from farmers, agricultural workers, and industrial unions nationwide is expected at protest sites across the country, including PRTC, power employees, and other worker organisations.
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Despite Piyush Goyal's assurance, HP apple growers gear up for nationwide
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Despite repeated assurances by Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal that Indian apple growers' interests will be protected, apple farmers in Himachal Pradesh have intensified preparations to join the nationwide farmers' strike on February 12 and announced a Delhi march, warni
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Himachal Apple Growers' Association to join nationwide farmers' strike on
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The Himachal Apple Growers' Association on Saturday held its block-level meeting in Rohru, during which farmers and orchardists decided to actively participate in the nationwide farmers' strike scheduled for February 12, 2026.
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HP Apple farmers call for nationwide strike on Feb 12; announce Secretaria
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Escalating agitation against anti-farmer policies, the Himachal Pradesh Apple Growers' Association (HPAGA) on Friday appealed to orchardists and farmers across the state to join the nationwide farmers' strike on February 12 and announced a Secretariat gherao protest in Shimla on February
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Odisha bandh: NNKS workers block Puri-Bhubaneswar road over Paddy Procurem
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Navnirman Krushak Sangathan (NNKS) workers on Wednesday blocked the Puri-Bhubaneswar road in Uttara Chhak during their eight-hour Odisha bandh. They are protesting against alleged lapses in paddy procurement.
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Farmers call off strike after Karnataka govt hikes sugarcane FRP by Rs 100
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The new procurement price was fixed after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had a discussion with the representatives of sugar factory owners and the farmers.
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Urdu Bulletin: PM Modi's appeal to farmers, cases against Azam Khan grab m
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): In today's editions of various Urdu newspapers on Saturday kept their emphasis on the ongoing farmers' agitation against the recently enacted Central farm laws. Most publications have focussed on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to farmers to
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K'taka: Farmers' strike enters day 5; Irrigation Min says 'nothing in our
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mandya (Karnataka) [India], June 25 (ANI): The indefinite strike by the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) members demanding Cauvery and Hemavati waters to be channelised for saving standing crops entered the fifth day on Tuesday.
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Ask banks to expedite process of distributing crop loans: Fadnavis to Cent
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 24 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis wrote a letter to the Centre demanding that all banks in the state be directed to expedite the process of distributing crop loans to farmers.
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Case filed against agriculture minister over farmers' protest remark
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Jun 4 (ANI): A case was registered against Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh here on Monday over his remark on the ongoing farmers' strike.
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