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Government should resolve issue of farmers as soon as possible: Sushil Kum
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medalist, Sushil Kumar on Monday said that the entire nation is standing tall with the protesting farmers and their demands need to be heard by the Central Government.
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Centre unlikely to share draft amendments to farm laws with protestors bef
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): The Union government's unrelenting attempts to resolve the farmers' agitation through dialogue is making little headway with few of the farmer unions remaining adamant on their demand to repeal the new agriculture laws.
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They just want respect for their hard work: Vinesh Phogat supports farmers
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Expressing solidarity with the ongoing farmers' protest against the new agriculture laws, Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat said they just want respect for their hard work.
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Priyanka Gandhi attacks BJP govt over unpaid dues of UP sugarcane farmers
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday hit out at the BJP government over unpaid dues to sugarcane farmers of Uttar Pradesh.
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Farmers' protest: Centre pressured us to covert stadiums into temporary pr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday alleged that the Centre tried to "pressure" the Delhi government to convert the nine stadiums into temporary prisons during the farmers' 'Dilli Chalo' protest.
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Yograj Singh backs sportspersons returning their awards to express solidar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Yograj Singh, the father of cricketer Yuvraj Singh, on Monday, urged the Central Government to listen to the demands of the farmers and he also backed all sportsperson who are returning their awards in order to show support with the protesting farmers.
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Police deployed at Akhilesh Yadav's house, 2 MLCs held ahead of SP's 'Kisa
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 7 (ANI): As Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav is scheduled to visit Kannauj to stage a demonstration in support of farmers protesting the Centre's farm laws, police force has been deployed outside his residence at Vikramaditya Marg.
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Construction of north India's first Industrial Biotech Park in J-K's Kathu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 7 (ANI): Almost half of the construction work of north India's first Industrial Biotech Park being set up in Kathua district's Gatti has been completed and the work is in full swing to complete the project as soon as possible to help farmers in th
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Singhu border, NH 44 closed for traffic movement as farmers' protest enter
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): As the ongoing farmers' agitation at Burari, Singhu and Tikri borders entered day 12, the Delhi Traffic Police on Monday issued an advisory for commuters as multiple borders between Delhi and neighbouring states remained closed for traffic.
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Farmers protest enters 12th day, Kejriwal to visit Singhu border today
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Undeterred by an ongoing cold wave, farmers continue to camp at Singhu border (Haryana-Delhi border) as their protest against the Central government's farm laws entered the twelfth day on Monday.
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Sharad Pawar to meet President Kovind over farmers' protests
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 7 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar will meet President Ram Nath Kovind on December 9, over farmers' protests, said the NCP Maharashtra office.
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About 32.92 lakh paddy farmers benefited from KMS procurement ops with MSP
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): In the ongoing Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21, Government continues to procure Kharif 2020-21 crops at its MSP from farmers as per its existing MSP Schemes.
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