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Vijender Singh says will return Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award if new farm
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Boxer Vijender Singh who joined the farmers' agitation at Singhu border (Haryana-Delhi border) on Sunday said that he will return his Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award if the new agriculture laws are not withdrawn.
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UP Congress president arrives at Ghazipur to support protesting farmers
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ghazipur (New Delhi) [India], December 5 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee president Ajay Kumar Lallu on Saturday arrived at Ghazipur border (UP-Delhi border) to support farmers protesting against the new farm laws.
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Farm laws will increase the income of farmers: MoS Agriculture
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): As the fifth round of talks between the Centre and farmers are underway, Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary on Saturday supported the new farm laws saying that they were in the interest of farmers.
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During Round 5 of talks with farmers, Government hands over minutes of las
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): The fifth round of talks between leaders of farmer groups and ministers of the Central government began on Saturday at Vigyan Bhawan here to end a deadlock over the new farm laws.
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76 lakh Bengal farmers are in support of new farm laws: BJP leader Mukul R
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 4 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukul Roy slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for calling for a Dharna against new farm laws and said that 76 lakh farmers in Bengal are supporting the new laws.
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TMC calls for 3-day protest in Kolkata against Centre's farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 4 (ANI): Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called for a 3-day protest in Kolkata in support of farmers against the new farm laws.
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RJD to protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi's statue in support of protestin
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], December 4 (ANI): RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday said that the party will protest in front of the Mahatma Gandhi's statue at Gandhi Maidan here to express support for farmer's protest against new farm laws.
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MSP will continue, government will consider demand for registration of tra
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday reached out to protesting farmers over their demands, saying MSP will not be touched, the government was open to their suggestions for parity between mandis under APMC Act and those outside, f
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Bar Council of Delhi writes to PM Modi, calls for repeal of farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Extending support to farmers' protest against new farm laws, the Bar Council of Delhi has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to repeal the new farm laws.
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Bring clause-by-clause objections, we will address them: Agriculture Minis
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The talks between the government and farmer representatives remained inconclusive on Tuesday with Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar conveying to protesting farmers to come with clause-by-clause objections to the new farm laws so that thei
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Protest against new farm laws to continue, say farmer leaders after talks
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Representatives of farmers, who held talks with the government on Tuesday over their demand for the repeal of three new farm laws, said that the meeting remained inconclusive and they will continue their protest.
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Request farmers to recognise lies of Opposition: MoS Krishan Pal Gurjar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Asserting that the Opposition was able to mislead some farmers, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Krishan Pal Gurjar on Tuesday said that those protesting against the new farm laws should recognise the lies fed to them.
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