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DMK, allies observe one-day fast in support of farmers
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 18 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and its allies are observing a one-day fast in Chennai in support of farmers protesting against the three farm laws on Friday.
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Traffic alert: Jhatikara border open for two-wheelers, pedestrian
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): The Jhatikara border has been open only for two-wheelers and pedestrians while the Tikri and Dhansa Borders will be closed for any traffic movement, the Delhi Traffic Police (DTP) informed on Friday.
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Farmer destroys cauliflower crops over poor prices, says 'forced to sell p
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protests against farm laws and minimum support price (MSP) for agricultural produce, a farmer in Shamli's Mayapuri village destroyed his standing crop of cauliflowers, claiming that he was being forced to sell his p
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60-yr-old from Bihar's Siwan cycles 1,000 km to join farmers' protest in D
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Satyadev Manjhi, a 60-year-old man from Bihar's Siwan reached Tikri at Delhi-Haryana border on Thursday after completing a journey of nearly 1,000 kilometres in 11 days on a bicycle to participate in the ongoing farmers' protest against agricultural laws
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PM Modi to address farmers' conferences in Madhya Pradesh today
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address farmers' conferences in Madhya Pradesh through video conferencing on Friday.
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Harsimrat K Badal slams Kejriwal for insulting farmers' struggle with 'che
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 18 (ANI): Former Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Thursday hit out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for insulting the farmers' struggle with "cheap theatrics by tearing copies of the farm laws" which he was among the first to notify in the country
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Kurukshetra man opens free makeshift salon for protesting farmers at Singh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): As farmers continue their agitation against the farm laws at Delhi's Singhu border, many people have come forward to support and help them in daily tasks.
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PM Modi urges protesting farmers to read Tomar's letter, Shah shares it on
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday appreciated Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar for “attempting to have a polite dialogue” with the farmers through an open letter, requesting them to read it.
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Kejriwal's nautanki of tearing up farm law copies a desperate attempt to c
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 17 (ANI): Terming the tearing up of the copies of the new farm laws at a special Delhi Assembly session by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal his "latest nautanki (theatrics)", Punjab Cabinet Minister Vijay Inder Singla on Thursday said it was another desperate attem
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Tomar writes open letter to farmers; says reforms done for their welfare,
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Amid protests on Delhi borders against new farm laws, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has written an open letter to farmers, saying "misunderstanding has been created among some farmer unions" and "white lies" are being spread on minimum suppo
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Farmers' protest can continue as long as it does not result in damage to l
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Allowing the farmers' protest to be continued, as long as it "does not result in damage to the life and properties of other citizens", the Supreme Court on Thursday suggested the constitution of a "committee, comprising of independent and impartial pe
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BJP planning to dedicate birth anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee to farm
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is planning to dedicate December 25, the birth anniversary of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, to farmers.
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