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High-level deliberations in government before fresh reach out to farmers
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The union government has proposed December 1 as the new date of talks with the leaders of protesting farmers on their concerns about the three new farm laws with the decision taken after high-level deliberations.
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Government seeks to allay apprehension of farmers on MSP, says they can e
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The minimum support price of foodgrains has been substantially raised in the past over six years, the government said on Monday as it sought to allay apprehensions of protesting farmers over the new farm laws including on MSP.
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Government should accept farmers' demand for guaranteed MSP, says Hooda
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Congress leader and former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Monday said the government should accept demands of protesting farmers including that for "guaranteed MSP".
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Farmers reject PM Modi's conditional offer of talks
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmer protests at the Delhi-Haryana border points, a representative of the protesting farmers on Monday said they have "rejected the conditional invitation of Modiji" to hold talks if the farmers shift their protest site to the Burari g
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Protesting farmers celebrate Guru Nanak Jayanti, light candles on security
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Even as farmers continued their protest against three new farm laws in Delhi and its border areas, they celebrated Guru Nanak Jayanti by lighting candles, including on security barricades.
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Rahul Gandhi urges Cong workers to provide food, help to protesting farmer
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Slamming the Central government over the new farm laws, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday appealed to his party workers to provide food and help to farmers protesting against the new laws.
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Farmers protesting at Delhi border offer prayers on Guru Nanak Jayanti, di
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The farmers protesting against the newly enacted farm laws at Delhi-Haryana border on Monday offered prayers on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti and distributed 'prasad' among each other and security personnel.
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra urges people to raise their voice to support protest
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Questioning how the farm laws were formulated without consulting the farmers, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday urged the people of the country to raise their voice in support of the protesting farmers.
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Protesting farmers camp at Gazipur-Ghaziabad border
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 30 (ANI): Farmers decided to stay at the Gazipur-Ghaziabad (Delhi-UP) border on Sunday late night as their protest against Central Government's farm laws continues.
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If Amit Shah can address public 1,200 km away, why can't he meet farmers?
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday asked why Union Home Minister Amit Shah could address the public 1,200 km away in Hyderabad but not meet protesting farmers 15 km away.
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Farmers' unions should create atmosphere for talks by leaving agitation: T
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): After the protesting farmers rejected Central government's proposal for dialogue on December 3, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday said the Centre is ready to hold talks but farmers' unions should create an atmosphere for the sa
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Kejriwal urges Centre to hold talks with protesting farmers immediately
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday urged the Modi government to hold talks immediately and unconditionally with farmers protesting at the Nirankari Samagam Ground.
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