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ASSOCHAM President writes to Punjab CM, seeks his intervention in preventi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): ASSOCHAM President Vineet Agarwal has written to Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh seeking his intervention in preventing damage to national assets during the ongoing farmers' protest.
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Committee could be formed to deliberate on demands: Government to farmers
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New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): The government told farmer leaders during the meeting on Wednesday that a committee could be formed to deliberate on their demands.
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Consensus reached on two out of four issues, says Agri Minister Tomar; nex
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): A consensus on two out of four issues on the agenda has been reached between farmer leaders and the government at the conclusion of the seventh round of talks held here on Wednesday with the Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar stating that
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Farmers demand justice, compensation for families of those died during pro
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New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): During the ongoing meeting between the farmers and the government on Wednesday, the farmer leaders have demanded justice and compensation for the families of the farmers who died during the protest.
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Centre's meeting with farmer leaders underway
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New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Meeting between Union government and farmer leaders over three farm laws is underway at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi on Wednesday.
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Rahul Gandhi takes a dig at PM Modi, says farmers do not trust him
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New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the farmers do not trust the prime minister due to his "long history of asatyagraha".
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Condemning vandalism of mobile towers, Rajnath Singh asks Punjab farmers t
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New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Condemning vandalism of mobile towers in Punjab amid farmers' protests, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the farmers from the State should think about this and such acts should stop.
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Urdu Bulletin: Centre's proposed talks with farmers, new Covid strain cove
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New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Today's editions of Urdu publications have highlighted the news of the new coronavirus strain entering India and also the news of the vaccine for the COVID-19 being useful for the strain. The news of today's impending talks between the Central government
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Today's meeting with farmers will be decisive, says Union Minister Som Pra
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New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Ahead of the highly anticipated meeting between the Central government and agitating farmers scheduled to take place today, Union Minister Som Prakash said the government is going into the meeting with an open heart and mind and it will try to resolve
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India has capability, power to deal with external threats to its security:
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New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): India has the capability and power to deal with external threats to its security and "anyone who causes trouble will not be spared", said Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday.
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Farmers hope to have fruitful dialogue with Centre today
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New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): With a ray of hope, farmers protesting against the new farm laws are set to hold talks with the Centre. They are expected to reiterate the four-point agenda for talks including modalities to repeal farm laws and a mechanism to bring a law for providing a
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Farmers are 'annadatas', allegations should not be made against them: Rajn
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Noting that farmers are "annadatas" and "backbone of the economy," Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday strongly disapproved of remarks such as "Naxals" or "Khalistanis" in the context of protesting farmers and said "allegations should not be m
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