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Modi government should not stand on false pride, farm laws not acceptable
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], November 27 (ANI): SAD President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday said that Narendra Modi government should not stand on "false pride" and revoke the new farm laws as "these are not acceptable to farmers".
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Delhi Chalo protest: Police, farmers clash at Shambhu border, tear gas use
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], November 26 (ANI): Security personnel had to use tear gas to disperse the protesting farmers at Shambhu border between Punjab and Haryana. The protestors were marching towards Delhi against new farm laws which they believe will reduce their earnings, making large re
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Delhi metro to and from NCR curtailed till 2 pm today due to farmers' prot
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Delhi metro services to and from the National Capital Region (NCR) will be restricted on Thursday till 2 pm in view of the November 26-28 farmers' rally against the new farm laws.
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Carrying rations for 6 months, Ludhiana farmers leave for Delhi to protest
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], November 25 (ANI): Carrying rations for six months, farmers from Ludhiana under the banner of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Wednesday left for the 'Delhi Chalo' protest in the capital against the new farm laws.
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Railways restores 11 trains; Punjab farmers say will not allow passenger t
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab)/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Nov 24 (ANI): Farmers in Punjab's Amritsar continued their protest against the new farm laws, saying that they will not allow the passenger trains to run, even as Western Railway (WR) restored the services of 11 trains, which were either cancell
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Piyush Goyal, Narendra Singh Tomar hold meeting with Punjab farmers protes
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Union Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar held a meeting with farmers from Punjab at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Friday.
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Over 1300 trains cancelled or diverted, Rs 1000 cr loss suffered so far du
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): On a day Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh protested the Centre's "step-motherly treatment" of continued suspension of goods trains in the state, Railways on Wednesday said it suffered over Rs 1,000 crore loss due to an ongoing protest in Punjab ag
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Vamaraju Satyamurty slams Punjab govt over resolution against farms laws
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 22 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vamaraju Satyamurty slammed the Punjab government over its act of adopting a resolution which rejects the Centre's new farm laws.
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Goods worth thousands of crores stuck due to farmers' protest in Punjab, s
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], October 20 (ANI): Goods worth thousands of crores are stuck at the dry port and on the railway tracks of Ludhiana since September 30 owing to the ongoing protest by the Punjab farmers against the new farm laws, adversely affecting the supply chain, the customs hous
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Farmers' leaders walk out of meeting with agriculture secretary, tear copi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): A meeting between the leaders of 29 farmers' unions and Agriculture Secretary Sanjay Agarwal to discuss the recently enacted farm laws on Wednesday turned out to be fruitless.
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Union Ministers reach out to Punjab farmers over new farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): As part of efforts to reach out to farmers in Punjab to explain benefits of agriculture laws and counter opposition criticism, union ministers are holding press conferences and interactions covering various districts of Punjab that will continue over t
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To counter Congress propaganda against farm laws, BJP fields eight Union M
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Amid Congress attempts to intensify stir against new farm laws in the States ruled by the party, with a focus on Punjab, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to rope in Union Ministers to counter the narrative against Narendra Modi government's ambiti
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