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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces Rs 1 crore aid for family of farmer kill
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday came out in support of Shubhakaran Singh's family, who lost his life in the ongoing farmers' protest. He announced financial assistance of Rs 1 crore and assured appropriate legal action against the culprits.
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Farmer leader takes on Punjab govt for not filing FIR on death of youth, c
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, Sarwan Singh Pandher on Friday targetted Punjab government for not filing an FIR on the death of farmer youth at the Khanauri Border during the ongoing protests.
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Protestors to pay any loss to public property during farmers protest: Amba
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid a stand-off with the farmers, who are protesting with their demands, Haryana Police in Ambala District has said that any loss to the government and private property during the protest will be compensated by attaching the property and seizure of bank accounts of the protestors.
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Centre dedicated towards welfare of farmers: Union Minister Arjun Munda
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister Arjun Munda attended the Rojgar mela in Diyankel here on Thursday. He said that the Central Government is dedicated towards the welfare of the farmers and trying to resolve the issue through dialogue.
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Farmers to observe 'Black Friday' tomorrow; to hold tractor march on Feb 2
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said the protesting farners led by the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) will observe a 'Black Friday' on Friday following the death of a farmer at Khanauri Border crossing in Sangrur district, Punjab, during the ongoing protests.
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Farmers Protest: Samyukta Kisan Morcha calls for nationwide mobilisation o
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to an official statement, "The SKM general body on Thursday decided to organise a massive mobilisation of farmers with a slew of programmes to be observed all over India in support of its demands and against the repression of the farmers' struggle."
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"Farmers are our annadatas...Centre ready for further talks...": Anurag Th
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur has said that the Centre is ready for talks with protesting farmers who are our "brothers" and "annadaatas", asserting that the Modi government has taken various steps to ensure higher income for farmers.
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"We will strengthen INDI alliance to remove BJP": Swami Prasad Maurya afte
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Days after resigning from his MLC seat and severing connections with the Samajwadi Party, Swami Prasad Maurya launched his new political party, the Rashtriya Shoshit Samaj Party (RSSP), in New Delhi on Thursday.
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IFFCO ranked first among 300 cooperatives in the world
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) has been ranked again as the No. 1 cooperative among the top 300 cooperatives in the world, sustaining its position from last year. The ranking is based on the ratio of turnover over gross domestic product (GDP) per capita.
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Madhya Pradesh: "We don't care ...," says Congress' Digvijaya Singh on CM
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Let him keep saying whatever he wants, we don't care about that. Chief Minister, what is your objection to the purpose with which Rahul Gandhi has come out? Shouldn't he (Rahul Gandhi) take out 'Yatra' to fight for the problems of farmers, Dalit, tribal, backward classes, injustice being
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ED summons Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, AAP alleges political interference
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has issued its seventh summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, responding to this, Delhi Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday said that after legal consultation we will provide our responce to the summon.
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CAIT urge Centre to include traders, other stakeholders in talks with farm
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The ongoing farmers' agitation has prompted the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) to call for inclusive dialogue from stakeholders across the agricultural sector.
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