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Amarinder Singh behaving like BJP CM, says Manish Sisodia
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Hitting out at Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh for speaking on the lines of Bharatiya Janata Party over the ongoing farmers' protest, AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Friday alleged that the former is behaving like a BJP Chief Minister.
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Karnal groom comes for his wedding in tractor to show solidarity with farm
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], December 4 (ANI): To show his solidarity with farmers, a groom in Haryana's Karnal left his luxury car behind and rode a tractor to his wedding venue on Thursday.
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India issues demarche to Canadian High Commissioner over remarks on farmer
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday issued a demarche to Canadian High Commissioner, saying that the remarks made by the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, some Cabinet Ministers and Members of Parliament on Indian farmers' protest will
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Mamata Banerjee expresses solidarity with farmers protesting against 'drac
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 4 (ANI): Recalling her 26-day long hunger strike against the forceful acquisition of agricultural land in 2006, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday expressed her solidarity with the protesting farmers against the three farm laws pas
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Remarks on Indian farmers' protest to have damaging impact on India-Canada
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday summoned Canadian High Commissioner and said that the remarks made by the Canadian Prime Minister, some Cabinet Ministers and Members of Parliament on Indian farmers' protest will have "seriously damaging im
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Sukhdev Dhindsa returns Padma Bhushan award, writes to President about far
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (Democratic) Chief and rebel Rajya Sabha member Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa on Friday returned the Padma Bhushan award to "express solidarity" and "protest against the treatment" meted out to farmers protesting at the borders of Delhi aga
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Day after legal notice, DSGMC chief seeks unconditional apology from Kanga
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): A day after Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) sent a legal notice to Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut for her tweet, which she subsequently deleted, "defaming the farmers, protesters and activists involved in the kisan agitation" in Delhi-NCR
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Bhartiya Sahitya Akademi Award winners from Punjab return awards in suppor
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 4 (ANI): The winners of Bhartiya Sahitya Akademi Award in Punjabi including Sirmour Shire Dr Mohanjit, eminent thinker Dr Jaswinder Singh and Punjabi playwright and editor of Punjabi Tribune Swarajbir have returned their awards to show support for farmer
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Traffic on Delhi borders continues to remain affected as farmers' protest
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Commuters in the national capital region continued to suffer as multiple borders between Delhi and neighbouring states remained closed with the ongoing farmers' agitation entering the ninth day on Friday.
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Locals distribute tea to protesting farmers at Singhu border
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Locals distributed tea to protesting farmers stationed at the Singhu border (Delhi-Haryana border), on Friday night.
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Not just farmers, whoever commits suicide is coward, clarifies K'taka Min
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kodagu (Karnataka) [India], December 4 (ANI): I had said that whoever commits suicide is a coward, never said farmers are cowards, they are the nation's backbone, clarified Karnataka Agriculture Minister, BC Patil on Thursday.
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Speculations about closure of Mandis, Support Price System misleading: Shi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 4 (ANI): Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that the speculations about the closure of mandis and support price system are misleading and untrue and farmers should not pay attention to such speculations.
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