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Farmers' protest: Heavy security deployment continues at Tikri border
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Heavy security deployment continued at the Tikri border (Delhi-Haryana border) on Sunday morning as farmers' protest against three agriculture laws enters the 74th day.
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Govt shouldn't have 'asked' big personalities like Sachin, Lata to tweet o
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 7 (ANI): In the wake of comments by celebrities on the ongoing farmers' protest, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday said that the government should not have "asked" big personalities like former batsman Sachin Tendulkar and l
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Urdu Bulletin: Farmers' Chakka Jam, BJP's Parivartan Yatra make headlines
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): The farmer unions' chakka jam was the main highlight in Sunday's various editions of Urdu publications as the nationwide protest, which left a significant impact in states like Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan, received prominent coverage in Dailies.
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Rahul Gandhi to visit Rajasthan on Feb 12-13
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], February 7 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Rajasthan on February 12 and February 13 to express solidarity with farmers' who are protesting against the new agricultural laws of the Centre.
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Opposition parties misleading farmers to regain lost political ground: Sid
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 6 (ANI): Opposition parties are misleading farmers and are using them in their efforts "to regain lost political ground", Uttar Pradesh Minister Sidharth Nath Singh said on Saturday.
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'Exercise caution' when commenting on farmers' protest: Sharad Pawar to Sa
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 6 (ANI): Days after Sachin Tendulkar made comments in the wake remarks of some celebrities on the protest by farmers, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday asked the former Indian skipper Sachin Tendulkar to "exercise caution
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It's wrong if Bhindranwale's portrait seen during Chakka Jam, says BKU's R
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday reacted over the incident where a portrait resembling Bhindranwale was seen on a tractor in Ludhiana during Chakka Jam protest against the new farm laws.
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'Chakka jam' drew huge support, farmers united against farm laws: Samyukta
Updated : 5 years, 5 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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Interest-free loan distribution programme begins in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 6 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat launched an interest-free loan distribution programme under the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Cooperative Farmers Welfare Scheme at Bannu School in Uttarakhand's Dehradun on Saturday.
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Farmers did not have legal electricity connections, police enforced the la
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Farmers did not have legal electricity connections at the protest sites and if police disconnected them, they were acting to enforce the law, said Union Power Minister RK Singh on Saturday.
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Farmers' protest: Delhi Traffic Police asks commuters to avoid Outer Ring
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Delhi Traffic Police on Saturday asked commuters to avoid Outer Ring Road, GTK road and National Highway (NH) 44 as many borders were closed amid the ongoing protest against the Centre's farm laws.
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Farmer stir: Police examining footage of R-Day violence, social media post
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Delhi Police on Saturday said they are examining the footage of violent incidents that took place during the farmers' tractor rally against the new farm laws on Republic Day, adding that the Cyber Cell is investigating videos and others material being
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