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SAD targets Punjab govt over Delhi-Katra Expressway project
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 10 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday asked the Congress government in Punjab to "not cheat farmers" by initiating land acquisition process for the Delhi-Katra expressway project which gives an award of Rs 9.67 lakh p
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Punjab CM accuses AAP of backstabbing agitating farmers
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 10 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of "backstabbing and defrauding" the agitating farmers by making claims of providing legal assistance to protesting farmers from the state.
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Farmer leaders urge protesters to be 'mentally tough' during struggle
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): As farmers' suicides are rising during the ongoing protest against the three farm laws at the agitation site, the farmer leaders on Sunday asked the protesters to be mentally tough during the period and not contemplate any extreme action.
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Congress, Communist parties getting exposed, says Haryana CM over farmers'
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], January 10 (ANI): Hours after the venue of Kisan Mahapanchayat was ransacked where Haryana Chief Minister was to address people about the Centre's three agriculture laws, Manohar Lal Khattar said that today's incident shows that Congress and Communist parties
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Haryana CM's Kisan Mahapanchayat called off after farmers vandalise venue
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], January 10 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar's Kisan Mahapanchayat was called off on Sunday as agitating farmers vandalised the venue at Kaimla village in Karnal district.
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Losing job in pandemic, Udhampur engineer restarts life with mushroom farm
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 10 (ANI): After the COVID-19 lockdown hit livelihoods in Jammu and Kashmir, an engineer took up mushroom farming with the help of district authorities in a bid to improve their livelihood and inculcate new farming methods.
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Rahul Gandhi asks PM Modi to support farmers
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and asked him to support farmers amid the agitation over the new agriculture laws.
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Person wearing uniform in 'malicious' video on farm protest retired in 201
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): After a "malicious" video over farmers' protest by a person in an unauthorised Army uniform circulated on social media, the Indian Army has said that the soldier retired in August 2018.
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Chilla, Gazipur, Tikri, Dhansa borders closed: Delhi Traffic Police
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): The Chilla and Gazipur Borders (Delhi-Uttar Pradesh) are closed for traffic coming from Noida and Ghaziabad to Delhi because, in the wake of ongoing farmer protests, the Delhi Traffic Police informed on Sunday, asking people to take alternate routes vi
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Urdu Bulletin: Maharashtra hospital fire, PM Modi's appeal to NRIs covered
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): Various Urdu publications have devoted prominent space to the tragic news from Maharashtra's Bhandara district where at least 10 children died in a hospital fire incident.
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IYC launches program to pay tribute to farmers died during protest
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): The Indian Youth Congress on Saturday launched a nationwide program 'Ek Muthi Mitti Shaheedo Ke Naam' to pay tribute to farmers who died during the agitation against the three farm laws.
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Protesting farmers conspiring to spread bird flu by consuming chicken biry
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kota (Rajasthan) [India], January 10 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Rajasthan MLA Madan Dilawar on Saturday lashed out at protesting farmers and said they are 'conspiring to spread bird flu by consuming chicken at the protest sites.'
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