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Breaking through checkpoint near Kundli border, another batch of Punjab fa
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): Thousands of farmers under the banner of Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KMSC), led by its Punjab President Satnam Singh Pannu and General Secretary Sarwan Singh Pandher, reached Delhi on Sunday, breaking through a checkpoint near Kundli border.
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Protesting farmers at Rajasthan-Haryana border to begin march towards Delh
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Rewari (Haryana) [India], December 13 (ANI): Amid the ongoing demonstration against the farm laws, farmers protesting near Jaisinghpur Kheda area in Rewari at the Rajasthan-Haryana border are waiting for more farmers to arrive, for their march towards Delhi.
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Protesting farmers threaten to block Delhi-Jaipur highway today
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): Amid the prevailing deadlock between farmers and the central government over the new farm laws, the agitation in and around Delhi entered its 18th day on Sunday, with the protesters threatening to block Delhi-Jaipur highway.
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Modi govt brought in new farm laws to double income of farmers, says Anura
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 13 (ANI): With continued farmers protests regarding the Central farm laws, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Finance Anurag Thakur has said that the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought three laws to double the income of farmers
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Activist Licypriya Kangujam comes out in support of farmers' protest
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): Nine-year-old climate activist, Licypriya Kangujam has come out in support of the ongoing farmers' protest. While showing solidarity with the farmers, she told them millions of climate activists of the world are with them.
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Mahatma Gandhi's statue in US defaced by 'Khalistani elements'; anti-farm
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI): On Saturday during a rally to express solidarity with farmers who are agitating against the recently enacted agricultural laws in India, the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in front of the Indian Embassy was defaced and vandalised by certain "Khalistani elemen
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Protesting farmers open Chilla border for traffic
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Chilla border (Delhi-Uttar Pradesh) border, which was closed due to the demonstrations by farmers reopened late on Saturday night for traffic movement.
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Anti-Farm law protestors deface Mahatma Gandhi statue in Washington; 'Khal
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI): The statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Washington was defaced and vandalised on Saturday (local time) by protestors who are supporting farmers in New Delhi agitating against the recently enacted agricultural laws in India.
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Amid protest against new farm laws, farmers open makeshift gym at Singhu b
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): Amid the protest against newly enacted farm laws, farmers at the Singhu border opened a gym and invite others as well to use the makeshift facility.
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Farmers' leaders who remain stubborn despite govt accepting demands will l
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): With farmers' unions adamant on repealing the three farm laws despite six rounds of talks with the government, Union Minister Som Prakash who was in the three-minister team discussing amendments with farmers to build a consensus, said that leaders of the
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Dushyant Chautala says everything well with Haryana coalition govt till MS
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Saturday said that it is his responsibility as a representative of farmers to secure their rights and if the central government is ready to give written assurances on Minimum Support Price (MSP), it is a
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Talks with farmers' unions can resume even before Dec 19, says Union minis
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Despite the "stubbornness" of farmers' unions demanding a repeal of the farm laws, talks between the Centre and farmers' unions could begin soon.
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