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'I assure you that Government of India is with farmers', says MoS Kailash
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): As farmer protests continue along the borders of Delhi, Union Minister of State Kailash Choudhary has assured that the Government of India is with the farmers.
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Delhi govt ministers, AAP MLAs hold 'hunger strike' in support of farmers'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Senior Delhi government ministers and AAP MLAs, including Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, are sitting on a 'hunger strike' in support of farmers who are protesting against the Centre's farm laws. Ministers Satyendar Jain, Gopal Rai, and party leade
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Rakesh Tikait denies any rift among farmers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union's (BKU) national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Monday said that there is no rift among farmers after the resignation of three leaders of Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) faction.
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Traffic alert: Delhi Police close several borders due to farmers' protests
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): In view of the day-long hunger strike organised by the farmers' union, the Delhi Police on Monday closed several border points near the national capital.
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Javadekar slams Kejriwal's hunger strike call, terms it hypocrisy
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Slamming Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the call for a day-long fast in support of the framers' protest, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said that this is nothing but hypocrisy.
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Leaders of farmers' union begin day-long hunger strike at Delhi borders
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): As many as 40 farmer leaders of the United Farmers Front began their day-long hunger strike on Monday at various border points near Delhi against the Centre's newly enacted farm laws, thereby intensifying the ongoing agitation in the national capital reg
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Farmer leaders to observe hunger strike today over farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The ongoing farmers' protest is set to intensify as the heads of all farmer unions agitating against the Centre's new farm laws will observe a one-day hunger strike on Monday.
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Mamata Banerjee expresses solidarity with farmers protesting against 'drac
Updated : 5 years, 3 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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Maharashtra: Ram Kadam meets Governor over Arnab Goswami's arrest, to hold
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 5 (ANI): BJP MLA Ram Kadam on Thursday met Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari seeking action against police officials who allegedly beaten Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami.
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Go on hunger strike instead of dharna for farm law repeal: SAD chief to Pu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Sangrur (Punjab) [India], November 3 (ANI): Reacting to Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh's decision to start a relay dharna at Rajghat in Delhi, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday said that rather than a dharna, the CM should start an indefinite h
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IMA demands Hindu Rao Hospital to pay salaries of doctors along with dues
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): Taking exception to the ongoing protest and hunger strike by Resident doctors of Hindu Rao Hospital due to non-payment of salaries for three months, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Monday demanded that the authorities should pay the salaries of th
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Doctors in Delhi burn 'Vetan chor' Ravan effigy over non payment of salar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): Resident doctors of Hindu Rao Hospital on Sunday burnt a Ravan effigy, as a symbolic protest in continuation of their indefinite hunger strike over non-payment of salaries.
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