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Received unprecedented response to Bharat Bandh call: Samyukta Kisan Morch
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), a coalition of farmers' unions, on Monday said its call for a Bharat Bandh received an "unprecedented and historic" response from more than 23 states.
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Farmers' protest is politically motivated, anti-govt: MoS Muraleedharan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Monday severely criticised the Kerala government for extending support to Bharat Bandh called by farmers' unions and said that "protest by farmers is politically motivated and it is an a
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Bharat Bandh: Protests in several states against agri laws
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): To mark the first anniversary of the enactment of the three farm laws, Samyukt Kisan Morcha, a coalition of farmers' unions, has called for a nationwide Bharat Bandh on Monday.
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Farmers should leave the path of agitation, opt for dialogue: Narendra Sin
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 27 (ANI): A day before the proposed Bharat Bandh of the farmers' unions, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday said farmers should leave the path of agitation and opt for dialogue.
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Farmers' unions call for Bharat Bandh today
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Commercial establishments and industries are likely to be affected as the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), a coalition of farmers' unions, has called a Bharat Bandh today to mark the first anniversary of the enactment of the three farm laws.
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Maharashtra: farmers, trade unions call for preparatory meet to support SK
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Several farmers' unions and traders organisations in Maharashtra on Tuesday extended their support to Samyukta Kisan Morcha's (SKM) call for Bharat Bandh on September 27 and convened a state-level preparatory meeting for the Bandh on September 20.
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Amarinder Singh urges agitating farmers to shift out of Punjab
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hoshiarpur (Punjab) [India], September 13 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday appealed to the representatives of various farmers' unions not to hold protests across the state against the farm laws passed by the Centre as it is impacting the economy of Punjab.
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Farmers' unions to hold statewide gherao of police stations in Haryana on
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 6 (ANI): After the talks with the administration over the release of two farmers, who were detained following a spat with local Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) MLA Devender Sigh Babli, remained inconclusive, Haryana farmers' unions decided to hold a statewide gh
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12 opposition parties back Samyukta Kisan Morcha's call to observe May 26
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Three days after the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of 40 farmers' unions, announced that it will observe May 26 as a 'Black Day For Democracy', opposition parties on Sunday extended their support to the decision of the farmers' body.
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Dushyant Chautala urges PM Modi to resume talks with farmers protesting at
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 17 (ANI): Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resume talks with farmers' unions assembled at Delhi borders for several months.
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YSRCP extends support to Bharat Bandh on March 26
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 24 (ANI): The ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) in Andhra Pradesh has expressed solidarity to the Bharat Bandh on March 26 which is being observed to protest against the Centre's decision to privatise Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) and in support of
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'Chakka jam' drew huge support, farmers united against farm laws: Samyukta
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Farmer unions on Saturday said that the three-hour 'chakka jam' protest against three farm laws was peaceful and "drew huge support".
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