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Country has new community 'Andolan Jivi' who are spotted in every protest:
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said a new community has come up in the country -- andolan jivi (one who thrives on protests)-- who can be spotted in every protest and are parasite for the nation.
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MSP tha, MSP hai aur MSP rahega, assures PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): 'MSP (Minimum Support Price) tha, MSP hai aur MSP rahega' (MSP was there, MSP is there, MSP will remain in the future) said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Rajya Sabha on Monday amid the ongoing farmers' protests against the Centre's contentious farm l
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Congress' Revanth Reddy starts padayatra from Achampet to Hyderabad in sup
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagarkurnool (Telangana) [India], February 8 (ANI): Congress MP Revanth Reddy on Sunday started a padayatra (foot march) from Achampet in Telangana's Nagarkurnool district to Hyderabad in support of the protesting farmers.
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Centre asks Twitter to remove 1,178 Pak-Khalistani handles for posting pro
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Amid the 'Toolkit' controversy surrounding the ongoing farmers' protest, the Central government has directed the microblogging platform Twitter to remove 1,178 Pakistani-Khalistani accounts spreading misinformation and provocative content on farmers ag
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Russia 'forced' to expel EU diplomats for going to illegal protests: Forei
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 7 (ANI/Sputnik): A spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry on Sunday defended the expulsion of three diplomats from Germany, Poland and Sweden for taking part in illegal protests, saying they forced Russia's hand.
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Tikri, Singhu, Ghazipur borders remain closed amid farmers' stir; traffic
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Tikri, Singhu and Ghazipur borders remain closed for traffic on Sunday as farmers continue to protest against the central agricultural laws.
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Fresh protests break out in Yangon demanding release of Aung San Suu Kyi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 7 (ANI): Despite nationwide internet shutdown, people went into second protest in Myanmar's commercial capital, Yangon on Sunday demanding the release of State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Protests in Chile's capital after death of street juggler in police firing
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], February 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Protesters gathered on Plaza Nunoa in Santiago, the capital of Chile, after police shot dead a street performer in the resort town of Panguipulli, radio BiobioChile reports.
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Japan protests Chinese incursion near disputed islands
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government lodged a protest with China on Saturday after two Chinese ships entered the waters near the Japan-administered islands in the East China Sea, also claimed by Beijing, media said.
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"Rihanna, Thunberg rallying for wrong cause in farmers' protests"
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): While a tweet by pop icon Rihanna on farmers agitation in India kicked up an Internet storm, an Indian-born American writer and journalist based in Washington points out that the international superstar along with other celebrities like climate activist
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'Exercise maximum restraint': UN Human Rights Office on farmers' protests
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], February 6 (ANI): The United Nations human rights office on Friday called on Indian authorities and those protesting against the new agricultural laws to exercise maximum restraint stating that it is crucial to find "equitable solutions" with due respect to human rights for al
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Lok Sabha sees two adjournments amid opposition protests
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Lok Sabha witnessed two adjournments on Friday as opposition MPs continued their protest in Lok Sabha against new farm laws and raised slogans for their repeal.
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