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"Amit Shah should renounce politics and leave": Lalu Yadav
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha witnessed adjournments on Wednesday with the Congress and other opposition members protesting against remarks of Home Minister Amit Shah relating to BR Ambedkar during his attack on Congress in his speech in Rajya Sabha.
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Amit Shah accuses Congress of being "anti-BR Ambedkar", takes dig at Kharg
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha witnessed adjournments on Wednesday with the Congress and other opposition members protesting against remarks of Home Minister Amit Shah relating to BR Ambedkar during his attack on Congress in his speech in Rajya Sabha at the conclusion of debate on 150 years of
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"Congress knows they have been exposed": BJP MP Kiran Choudhry on row over
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
BJP MP Kiran Choudhry on Wednesday defended Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on BR Ambedkar in Rajya Sabha and said that Congress knows they have been exposed and are protesting to hide their embarrassment.
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Lucknow: UP Congress chief Ajay Rai detained for protesting against state
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai and other leaders were detained by police who were holding a protest march in Lucknow against the state government.
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Congress workers in Kolkata detained for protesting against Amit Shah's re
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata Police on Wednesday detained Congress workers as they held a protest against Union Minister Amit Shah's statement on Bharat Ratna BR Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha.
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If talks happen, they will be with central government: Sarwan Singh Pandhe
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Farmers protesting at the Khanauri border on Wednesday rejected the Supreme Court-appointed committee, with Sarwan Singh Pandher, General Secretary of the Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, stating that the committee failed to address the issues in a timely manner and that any future
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"We did not expect such insensitivity": Protesting farmers refuse to meet
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The farmers were to hold a meeting with the committee on Wednesday but refused to meet citing several reasons including holding talks with the central government being one of them.
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"100 pc plain water used": Ambala police refutes allegations of 'chemical-
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pandher claimed that 17 farmers were injured after the police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse protesters at the Shambhu Border. He further alleged that several farmers are in serious condition and accused the authorities of negligence in providing treatment at the hospital. Read More
Congress workers arrested in Chandigarh for protesting against privatisati
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a press release issued by the Congress party, chief spokesperson Rajeev Sharma said that prominent citizens from several resident welfare associations, villages and NGOs also participated in the protest. A notable aspect of the protest was the significant presence of women, who outnumbere
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"'Why are they protesting?': Karnataka LoP Chalavadi Narayanaswamy slams o
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Karnataka Legislative Council LoP Chalavadi Narayanaswamy on Friday expressed support for the 'One Nation, One Election' and questioned the opposition's protests against the proposal.
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"Centre not fulfilling promises made to farmers": Farmer leader Sarwan Sin
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Thursday slammed the BJP-led Central government, accusing it of not fulfilling the promises made to the farmers. He added that the protesting farmers at the Shambhu border have not received any proposal from the Centre for negotiations on their demand.
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"Their demands are genuine": Congress' Gurjeet Aujla on farmers' protest
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"Their demands are genuine... They have been protesting for almost a year. They have come in small convoys yet stones and soft bullets are being pelted at them.... The government is not ready to speak with them on any issue... The farmers have declared that they will enter Delhi on the 14th
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