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SC must direct Centre to put farm laws on hold: All India Kisan Sabha
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court must direct the Central government to put on hold the three farm laws against which thousands of farmers are protesting at the borders of Delhi, All India Kisan Sabha President Ashok Dhawale said on Thursday.
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Kejriwal tears farm laws copies in assembly, accuses BJP of bringing them
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday tore the copies of the three recently enacted farm laws in the special assembly session and accused the BJP of bringing these laws to get funds for elections.
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Relaxation on conditions of import of onions into India to counter high ma
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): In the light of public concern over high prices of onion in the market, the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on Thursday decided to extend certain relaxations for import of onions upto January 31, 2021.
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BJP leader CT Ravi tells protesting farmers to stop threatening elected go
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 17 (ANI): CT Ravi, the national general secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party and former Karnataka cabinet minister, slammed opponents of the farm laws on Twitter on Thursday, saying that only a small percentage of people were opposing the legislatio
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Opposition, those against farmers' and country's progress misleading peopl
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that the opposition and those who do not like the progress of farmers and the country are misleading people on farm laws.
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SC asks Centre to explore possibility of putting three farm laws on hold
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Central government to explore the possibility of putting on hold the three farm laws, against which farmers are protesting at different borders of the national capital.
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Singhu, Auchandi, Piau Maniyari, Sabholi and Mangesh borders closed: Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Singhu, Auchandi, Piau Maniyari, Sabholi and Mangesh borders will remain closed due to the farmers' protests, Delhi Traffic Police said on Thursday.
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Rajasthan farmers are still waiting for their loans to be written off: BJP
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 17 (ANI): Amid continued farmers' protest across various states in India, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajasthan President, Satish Poonia, on Thursday said that the state's farmers are still waiting for their loans to be written off.
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Farmers' protest constitutional until it doesn't destroy property, endange
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that a protest is constitutional until it doesn't destroy property or endanger life and remarked that the purpose of the farmers' protest cannot be realised by demonstrating without engaging in discussions.
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Delhi HC refuses to entertain PIL against farmers' protest
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to entertain a pubic interest litigation (PIL) filed against the farmers' protest at the various borders of the national capital in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Tikri, Dhansa, Gazipur borders closed due to farmers' protests
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Tikri, Dhansa and Gazipur borders will remain closed in wake of the farmers' protests, Delhi Traffic Police (DTP) informed here on Thursday.
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SC has taken stand on farmers' protests at right time: Rajkumar Chahar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kisan Morcha President Rajkumar Chahar on Thursday said the Supreme Court (SC) has taken a stand on farmers' protests at the right time.
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