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JAC calls for 'bandh' in Andhra Pradesh's Amaravati
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Amaravati Joint Action Committee (JAC) on Tuesday called for a 'bandh' in the capital region villages against police lathi-charge on farmers protesting against the three capital issue.
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Farmers hold rally in Amaravati after Cabinet clears proposal for three c
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): The farmers on Monday held a protest rally here after Andhra Pradesh government gave nod to the recommendations of the High Power Committee on setting up three capitals in the state.
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TDP MP detained during march against three capital in Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP Galla Jayadev was on Monday detained by the police in Amaravati during a rally by farmers against state government approving setting up of three capitals.
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Rahul Gandhi condoles demise of Shamsher Singh Surjewala
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday conveyed his condolences on the passing away of veteran party leader Shamsher Singh Surjewala.
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Rahul to hold meeting in Jaipur with students, farmers on CAA, unemploymen
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will hold a meeting on January 28 in Jaipur with students, youth and farmers, on Citizenship (Amendment) Act, unemployment and the present economic condition of the country.
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BJP is harassing Hardik Patel, says Priyanka Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): The BJP is repeatedly harassing Hardik Patel, who fights for the rights of farmers and employment for youths, said Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday.
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Four Amaravati farmers climb cell tower in protest against three capital p
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Four farmers of Tulluru village in Amaravati region on Saturday climbed a cell tower demanding that the government withdraws the three capitals proposal and continue with Amaravati as the sole capital for the state.
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YSRCP MLA slams Naidu, accuses him of betraying farmers of Amaravati
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): YSRCP MLA and government whip G Srikanth Reddy on Saturday alleged that former Chief Minister and TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu "was worried about his benami properties" and was using "capital city protests" for his political benefit.
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SC to examine petitions challenging land acquisition for bullet train on M
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday said that it will examine the petitions filed by farmers challenging the land acquisition for the bullet train project between Mumbai-Ahmedabad on March 20.
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Sugarcane farmers in UP suffering, says Ajay Kumar Lallu
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu on Friday alleged that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has "no idea" of suffering of farmers and sugarcane growers were facing problems.
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No incidence of locust attack in Punjab, says Agriculture Secretary
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The state's Agriculture Department on Thursday said that no case of locust entering Punjab has been reported so far.
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NHA, ITC e-Choupal joins hand to sensitise farmers on Ayushman Bharat
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): In a bid to raise awareness among farmers on Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), the National Health Authority has signed an MoU with ITC e-Choupal to enable farmers across the country to avail benefits under Ayushman Bharat- PMJAY.
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