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Nagar kirtan, turban langar organised at Singhu border
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Nagar kirtan (religious procession) was organised in the New Year morning on Friday at Singhu border where farmers have been protesting against the Centre's new farm laws for over a month now.
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Flag making business increases as anti-government demonstration peaks in N
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal] January 1 (ANI): As the nation is busy protesting against the unconstitutional move of Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to dissolve the parliament, Munni Shah is busy making flags that rise high during these demonstrations.
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Issues of stubble burning, safeguarding power subsidies sorted, say farmer
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): A consensus was reached on stubble burning and safeguarding power subsidies, two of the four issues that were on the agenda for talks between protesting farmers and central ministers on Wednesday
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Players from Punjab set up makeshift tents at Singhu border for protesting
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): National level and other players from Punjab and Haryana, who arrived at Singhu Border, have converted a deserted mall into a makeshift resting place for farmers protesting the new agriculture laws for over a month here.
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Singer Jazzy B at Singhu border to celebrate New Year with protesting farm
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Punjabi Singer Jazzy B on Wednesday reached Singhu border here to express solidarity with the farmers, who are protesting for over a month against the new agriculture laws, and to celebrate New Year with them.
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Farmers hope to have fruitful dialogue with Centre today
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): With a ray of hope, farmers protesting against the new farm laws are set to hold talks with the Centre. They are expected to reiterate the four-point agenda for talks including modalities to repeal farm laws and a mechanism to bring a law for providing a
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Farmers are 'annadatas', allegations should not be made against them: Rajn
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Noting that farmers are "annadatas" and "backbone of the economy," Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday strongly disapproved of remarks such as "Naxals" or "Khalistanis" in the context of protesting farmers and said "allegations should not be m
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In internal communication in Nov, Niti Aayog member sought feedback from K
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 29 (ANI): A day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal went to Singhu border to extend his support to protesting farmers and talked of an open debate on farm laws, an internal communication has come out in which a member of Niti Aayog had sought the CM's feedbac
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Mobile tower vandalised in Moga, Punjab Police denies farmers' involvement
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moga (Punjab) [India], December 28 (ANI): The locals of Ekta Nagar near Moga vandalised a mobile tower on Sunday night, allegedly in support of farmers protesting against centre's farm laws. Punjab Police stated that the connection has been restored at the mobile tower and added that the far
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Punjab teacher cycles 225 km to join farmers' protest at Tikri border
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Manoj Kumar, who is employed as a teacher in a government school in Punjab's Sangrur district, cycled 225 kilometres to reach Delhi's Tikri border on Monday to express solidarity with the farmers who have been protesting the agricultural laws for over a m
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Government should take farmers agitation very seriously: Pawar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday said the central government should take agitation by protesting farmers against new farm laws "very seriously" and there has to be dialogue for to reach a solution.
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Government invites farmer unions for talks on Dec 30, says committed to fi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The government on Monday wrote to protesting farmer unions inviting them for the next round of talks on December 30 and said it is committed to finding "logical solution" to relevant issues with "honest intentions and open mind".
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