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Bharat bandh: Azadpur, among other Delhi mandis closed in support
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Azadpur mandi, one of the largest wholesale markets for fruits and vegetables in the country, along with all others in the national capital will remain shut on Tuesday in support of the Bharat bandh, called by farmers, its chairman Adil Ahmed Khan said.
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Kangana Ranaut expresses her view on 'Bharat Bandh,' in poetic style
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): As the farmers protesting against the Centre's new agricultural laws have called for a 'Bharat Bandh,' today, actor Kangana Ranaut voiced her opinion on the matter in a poetic style.
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Sonia Gandhi not to celebrate birthday in view of pandemic, farmers' agita
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi has decided not to celebrate her birthday on December 9 in support of farmers' agitation against the farm laws and COVID-19 situation in the country.
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Agitating farmers call for 'Bharat Bandh' today
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Farmers protesting against the Centre's agricultural sector laws have called a "Bharat Bandh" today after several rounds of talks with the government over the new farm laws remained inconclusive.
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Protesting farmers are misguided says chief of Sonipat Farmer group
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Farmers who are protesting against the three newly enacted farm laws have been misguided, said Kanwal Singh Chauhan, President, Progressive Farmers Club, Sonipat who has lent support to these new laws.
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PM, Union Agri Minister must hold discussion with farmers across country:
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 8 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing farmer protests against the new agricultural sector laws, farmers' activist and chief advisor of Consortium of Indian Farmers Association, P Chengal Reddy on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Agriculture
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Bharat Bandh: Uttar Pradesh CM directs administration to ensure locals don
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 8 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the administration and police officers to make adequate arrangements and ensure that the common people do not face any inconvenience during the "Bharat Bandh" call for Tuesday give
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Law to take its own course for those protesting without permission: TN Min
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 8 (ANI): For those holding protests without permission, the law will take its own course, said Tamil Nadu Minister D Jayakumar ahead of Bharat Bandh, a call given by farmers who are protesting against farm laws, to be held on Tuesday.
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PM Modi brought agricultural reforms for farmers' welfare: Jaypal Reddy
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mahabubabad (Telangana) [India], December 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has introduced agricultural reforms for the good marketing and welfare of the farmers, according to Jaypal Reddy, All India Farmers Alliance, South India convenor.
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Kejriwal's claim of being sevadar of farmer is ludicrous: Punjab CM
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 8 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday said that Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's claim of calling himself a sevadar of farmers was simply ludicrous.
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APSRTC buses to ply in state after 1 pm on Bharat Bandh
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 8 (ANI): In the wake of Bharat Bandh tomorrow, buses of Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) will not ply till 1 pm in the entire state on Tuesday, said state Agriculture Minister Kurasala Kannababu on Monday.
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So-called intellectuals returning awards in support of farmers' protests a
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 7 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Agriculture Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kamal Patel on Monday said those who are returning their awards in support of the farmers are not patriots.
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