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Seasonal crops getting damaged: Udhampur farmers
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 7 (ANI): As rainfall continues to be scarce in parts of Jammu and Kashmir, farmers of Sunal panchayat in Udhampur district complain that seasonal crops are getting damaged.
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Resolve stand-off over farmers' agitation or Pakistan can foment trouble:
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Amid the stand-off between the Centre and Punjab over farm laws and disruption in goods train services, the Congress MPs from the state held a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday, apprising him of their concern that Pakistani intelligen
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We are working on issue of air pollution, says UP Minister after Mayawati,
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 7 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh minister Brijesh Pathak on Saturday reacted to the allegations of Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav that the government is "sending farmers to jail in the name of environmental pollution."
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Farmers at 21 locations in State have vacated sites to allow train movemen
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): The Punjab Government on Saturday said that farmers who had been protesting at 21 locations in the State against the Centre's new agricultural laws have vacated all sites to allow movement of freight trains.
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Atrocities on farmers under guise of stubble burning 'extremely condemnabl
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 7 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (SP) chief Mayawati on Saturday said that oppression of farmers under the guise of pollution caused by stubble burning is "extremely condemnable" and urging the state government to provide necessary help to them before ta
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Can start train operations in Punjab only if track, stations are clear: Ra
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav on Friday said that Railways can start train operations in Punjab only if track and stations are clear for running of all trains.
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Punjab industry suffers due to non-movement of trains amid farmers' agitat
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], November 6 (ANI): Industries in Punjab are suffering huge losses as railway services have been stopped in the state due to farmer's agitation.
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IFFCO Bazar partners with SBI YONO Krishi App to boost accessibility of qu
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): IFFCO Bazar, the e-commerce wing of IFFCO, on Friday announced its integration with the State Bank of India (SBI) YONO Krishi, a dedicated portal catering to farmer's needs, a company statement said.
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Kejriwal urges neighbouring states not to prosecute farmers for stubble bu
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday appealed to the capital's neighbouring state governments not to prosecute farmers for stubble burning.
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Protesting farmers vacate railway tracks in Jalandhar to allow movement of
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], November 5 (ANI): Farmers who had blocked railway tracks at Phillaur in Punjab's Jalandhar district in protest against the farm laws during the past few weeks have now vacated the area and are protesting at a nearby park to allow movement of goods trains.
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Farmers stage 'Chakka Jam' in Odisha, block national highway, detained
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 5 (ANI): A collective of farmers outfits in Odisha under Navnirman Krushak Sangathan, staged a protest and blocked the National Highway near Bhubaneswar on Thursday against the Centre's new agriculture laws.
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Punjab farmers block Delhi-Amritsar highway to protest farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], November 5 (ANI): Several farmer organisations in Punjab have declared a nationwide protest against the farm laws by blocking the Delhi Amritsar highway from 12 pm to 4 pm on Thursday, according to the Kisaan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee.
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