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Rakesh Tikait threatens Centre, says repeal farm laws or will march to Par
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], February 24 (ANI): Issuing a threat to the Central Government, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader, Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday said if the three laws are not repealed, the farmers will march to the Parliament on 40 lakh tractors.
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Kapil Sibal expresses happiness over bail to 'climate activist' Disha Ravi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday expressed happiness over the release of "climate activist" Disha Ravi in connection with the 'toolkit' case and said that the subordinate judiciary has started questioning the misuse of sedition law.
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Farmers from UP villages to fast, send messages to PM every day from March
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Kisan Mazdoor Morcha on Tuesday said it will launch a village-level agitation across the state from March 1 seeking withdrawal of the Centre's three farm laws and guarantee to purchase at the minimum support price (MSP).
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Punjab launches 'PSCADB' mobile app to provide information on loan schemes
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh, [India] February 23 (ANI): In a bid to benefit common people in general and farmers in particular, one of the most significant institutions of the cooperative sector, the Punjab State Cooperative Agriculture Development Bank (PSCADB), took a giant digital leap with the launch of
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Despite ban on political gatherings in Maharashtra, Congress holds Parliam
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 23 (ANI): After Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray banned political, religious, and social gatherings in wake of a surge in COVID-19 cases, the state Congress on Tuesday held a meeting of its Parliamentary Board to discuss issues related to state politics,
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Farmers will break 'arrogance' of BJP-led government, says Priyanka Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 23 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday attacked the BJP-led government over the new farm laws, saying they had been "imposed" and the farmers will break the "arrogance" of the government.
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Toolkit case: Disha Ravi released from Tihar Jail
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Climate activist Disha Ravi, who was arrested for her involvement in sharing a 'toolkit' on social media in connection with the ongoing farmers' protest, has been released from Delhi's Tihar jail, prison officials confirmed on Tuesday.
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Court grants bail to Disha Ravi who has no 'criminal antecedents', says ev
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): A Delhi Sessions Court on Tuesday granted bail to climate activist Disha Ravi, who was arrested for being involved in sharing a 'toolkit' on social media in connection with the ongoing farmers' protest.
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Creation of WhatsApp group or being editor of innocuous Toolkit not an off
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Session Court on Tuesday while granting bail to Disha Ravi, a climate activist and accused in farmers protest toolkit case, observed that "creation of a WhatsApp group or being editor of an innocuous toolkit is not an offence".
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Toolkit case: Delhi court grants bail to Disha Ravi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to climate activist Disha Ravi, who was taken into custody by Delhi Police on February 13 from Bengaluru in connection with the farmers protest 'toolkit' case.
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Toolkit case: Shantanu Muluk moves bail plea in Delhi court
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Shantanu Muluk, a suspect in the ongoing 'Toolkit' document case related to the farmers' protest, moved a bail plea in a Delhi court on Tuesday.
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Farmers' protest: MHA extends RAF's stay in UP till Feb 26
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Union Home Ministry has extended deployment of Rapid Action Force till February 26 due to farmers' agitation to maintain law and order in Uttar Pradesh.
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