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Will hold our own Parliament sessions at Jantar Mantar: Rakesh Tikait ahea
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [india], July 22 (ANI): While the Monsoon Session of Parliament is on, the farmers' protest led by Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait is going to take place against the Centre's new farm laws just at a short distance away. BKU leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said
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Cong MP gives adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha on farmers' protest,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Congress MP Manickam Tagore has given an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss the ongoing farmers' protest while demanding the government to withdraw the new farm laws.
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Police tighten security as farmers to protest at Jantar Mantar today
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, farmers will hold a protest at Jantar Mantar on Thursday, demanding the scrapping of new agricultural laws.
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Farmers protest in Hyderabad to mark 7 months of their agitation against n
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 26 (ANI): The farmers' union All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC) and trade unions staged a protest at Dharna Chowk in Hyderabad on Saturday to mark the completion of seven months of the protest against the three new farm laws, amid ch
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Farmers suffering due to Centre's indifference, alleges Mamata
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata [West Bengal], June 15 (ANI): On the anniversary of the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Bill 2011, West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee targeted the Centre over the new farm laws passed last year, stating that on one hand her government fights for
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Implementation of farm laws will stoke fire, Centre should meet demand of
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): With farmers having expressed their determination to carry on with their protest against new farm laws amid the COVID-19 pandemic, former Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has said that it is responsibility of central government to send them
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Farm laws threat to our survival not COVID: Protesting farmers
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Singhu Border [India], May 26 (ANI): As farmers are observing a nationwide 'Resistance Day' on Wednesday to mark six months of protests at the borders of the national capital over the farm laws, protesters at Singhu border voiced apprehensions about losing their land due to the new farm l
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Ludhiana villagers say rural areas have more open spaces, better protected
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 26 (ANI): Residents of a Ludhiana village have said that it is wrong to assume that COVID-19 is spreading from villages and no such case has been reported from farmers who have returned from Delhi after protesting against new farm laws.
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BKU to observe 'black day' on Wednesday, Tikait says Centre should take ba
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) will observe 'Black Day' on Wednesday to protest against the government for not taking back three new farm laws, its leader Rakesh Tikait said on Tuesday.
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Samyukta Kisan Morcha writes to PM Modi, seeks resumption of talks
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Samyukta Kisan Morcha has written a letter to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking resumption of talks with farmers over their demand for repeal of three new farm laws and said they will be constrained to announce further intensification of the str
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Centre has taken holistic steps for welfare of farmers, opposition misguid
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda on Friday accused the opposition parties of misguiding farmers on the issue of MSP and new farm laws and lauded the central government for initiating "holistic" steps for their progress.
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12 opposition parties write to PM Modi, seek free mass COVID-19 vaccinatio
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Twelve opposition leaders including Sonia Gandhi, Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray, Mamata Banerjee, MK Stalin, Hemant Soren and Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday wrote a joint letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi slamming the government over its handling of COV
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