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Punjab farmers are protesting due to state politics: Anil Vij over ongoing
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], November 28 (ANI): Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Saturday said that Punjab farmers were protesting against the farm laws due to internal state politics and hoped that the issues will be resolved after dialogue between the Centre and Farmer Unions.
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Northern Railways short terminates, diverts trains due to farmers' stir
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Amid farmers' agitation in Punjab against farm bills, Northern Railways said on Saturday that some trains will be short terminated, short originate or diverted.
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Elderly farmers at the front line on Burari ground
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Age and approaching winter couldn't dither them from asking for their rights. After a stand-off with police in the last two days, facing tear gas and water cannons, crossing all barricades, the nonagenarian, octogenarian, and septuagenarian farmers are n
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Opposition demands larger venue, food & lodging facility for protestin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Asserting that the Burari ground on the outskirts of the national capital is "too small to accommodate tens of thousands" of farmers, leaders of several opposition parties issued a joint statement on Saturday demanding a larger venue for them to prote
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Avoid NH-44 due to farmers' protest, Sonipat police advise commuters
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], November 28 (ANI): Sonipat police on Saturday issued a travel advisory for commuters to avoid National Highway-44 which has been blocked by farmer organisations during their Delhi Chalo march in protest against the new farm laws.
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Chalo Delhi protest: Farmers in Burari say won't leave Delhi till issue re
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): As the demonstrations entered the third day, the protesting farmers at Burari's Nirankari Samagam Ground in Delhi said they would not leave the national capital till their grievances are addressed.
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Ready to deliberate on every problem and demand, assures Home Minister Ami
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Reaching out to protesting farmers, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the central government was ready to hold talks on their “every problem and demand”.
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Fight against farm laws will continue till they are repealed: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said Modi government cannot change strong intentions of farmers through "fake FIRs" and the fight against "anti-agriculture" laws will continue till they are repealed.
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Ashok Gehlot slams Centre over ongoing farmers' protest
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], November 28 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday slammed the Centre over the ongoing farmers' protest.
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As farmers start protesting in Burari, Tomar invites them for talk on Dec
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] November 28 (ANI): As farmers from Punjab and Haryana started protesting against the three new farm laws on Nirankari Samagam Ground in Burari on Saturday, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar reiterated that the central government was ready for talks with the fa
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Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over farmers' protest
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 28 (ANI): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday slammed the Centre over the ongoing farmers' protest.
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Manohar Lal Khattar says Haryana farmers did not participate in 'Dilli Cha
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], November 28 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said that farmers from his state did not participate in the 'Dilli Chalo' protest march against the Centre's farm laws, adding the ongoing demonstrations is being driven by certain political
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