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Centre invites farmer unions for another round of talks
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): As farmer unions continue with their protest to demand repeal of the three agriculture laws, the Central government on Sunday invited farmer leaders for a fresh round of talks amid attempts to end the agitation.
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Cold waves with farmers' protest make life difficult for Gazipur vegetable
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Vegetable sellers and transporters in Gazipur are facing difficulties due to the ongoing farmers' protest and the drop in temperature across the national capital.
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Will leave politics if someone tries to abolish MSP, says Haryana CM Khatt
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Narnaul (Haryana) [India], December 21 (ANI): In an attempt to reassure the farmers, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, on Sunday said that if someone tries to abolish Minimum Support Price (MSP) then he will leave politics.
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Farmer unions in Ranchi pay homage to those who died during ongoing protes
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Jharkhand/Punjab [India], December 20 (ANI): Farmers groups in Jharkhand and Punjab on Sunday joined their counterparts at the borders of Delhi in taking out a rally to pay homage to those who lost their lives during the ongoing farmers' agitation.
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Farmers' delegation from UP meet Tomar, show support for farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Impressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clarifications of the recently enacted farm laws, a delegation from a Western Uttar Pradesh farmers' union met Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar at Krishi Bhawan here on Sunday to extend their support f
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Biker groups from Punjab, Haryana arrive at Singhu border to show solidari
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Three biker groups from Punjab and Haryana arrived at Singhu border on Sunday to express their solidarity with the farmers who have been protesting against the three recently enacted farm laws for the last 25 days.
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Farmers' protest: AIKS Maharashtra vehicle 'jatha' to Delhi to begin tomor
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 20 (ANI): Thousands of farmers from 21 districts of Maharashtra under All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) leadership will converge on Monday morning at the Golf Club Maidan in Nashik to begin their 'vehicle jatha' (march) to Delhi.
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Farmers to go on 24-hour relay hunger strike, urge citizens to skip one me
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): In a bid to intensify the ongoing agitation against the Centre's farm laws, farmer unions on Sunday announced a 24-hour relay hunger strike starting from tomorrow, and appealed to citizens to skip a meal on December 23 on the occasion of 'Kisan Diwas'.
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Bang utensils to drown out PM's Mann ki Baat: Farmers appeal to citizens
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Leaders of several farmers' unions have appealed to people in the country to bang utensils to drown out Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat on December 27.
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Farmers pay tribute to those who died during protest
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Farmers protesting at the borders of the national capital on Sunday observed Shradhanjali Diwas to pay tributes to those who lost their lives during the protest against the Centre's farm laws.
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Street vendors gather at Singhu Border hoping for more business
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): As thousands of farmers are protesting against the contentious farm laws for the last 25 days, the scenario at Singhu Border has slightly changed during the last two-three days with the buzz from street vendors filling the protest site.
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NGOs donate toilets, geysers, tents for protesting farmers
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): US-based Sikh NGOs donated toilets, geysers, and tents for farmers protesting against the farm laws and sleeping in the open at Tikri border and other places on Sunday.
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