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Tamil Nadu govt to withdraw cases registered during Jallikattu protests
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 5 (ANI): Ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday announced that cases registered during Jallikattu protests in the state will soon be withdrawn.
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Urdu Bulletin: LS adjournments, US State Department's comments on farmers'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Various Urdu publications in their Friday editions continued to give prominence to the ongoing farmers' protest and related developments. The news of Lok Sabha facing repeated adjournments after continued protests by opposition members against the new
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Protests in India should be seen in context of country's democratic ethos,
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): After several international celebrities commented on the ongoing farmers' agitation, India on Thursday said that the protest should be "seen in the context of India's democratic ethos and polity".
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Farmers Protest: Deployment of CRPF companies for Delhi-NCR extended for 2
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The deployment of 31 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) companies including 16 Rapid Action Force (RAF) companies for Delhi-NCR, in view of farmers' protests, has been extended for two more weeks.
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US backs India's new farm laws, says these reforms will improve efficiency
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) came out in support of India's new farm laws, saying it welcomes steps that would "improve the efficiency" of Indian markets and attract greater private sector investment.
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Lok Sabha sees repeated adjournments due to opposition protest on farm law
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Wednesday after four earlier adjournments following protests by opposition members over new farm laws.
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Many forced to defecate in open as toilets now difficult to reach, say far
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 3 (ANI): Protesting farmers at Singhu border have said that they are facing a shortage of toilets after recent barricading near the protest site and many of them were being forced to answer the call of nature in the open.
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AAP MP Sanjay Singh slams BJP over farm law protests, says farmers being t
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Aam Admi Party MP Sanjay Singh on Wednesday slammed BJP over the farmers' protests against farm laws and alleged that farmers are being treated as "terrorists".
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Lok Sabha adjourned till 9 pm
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Wednesday witnessed four adjournments following protests by opposition members over new farm laws.
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Farmers' protest must be seen in context of India's democratic ethos, poli
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Noting the recent comments by foreign individuals and entities on the farmers' protests, India on Wednesday emphasised that the protests must be seen in the context of its democratic ethos and polity and before rushing to comment, one must ascertain facts
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Anti-govt protests continue in Gilgit-Baltistan over discrimination in job
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], February 3 (ANI): Anti-government protests in Pakistan occupied Kashmir's (PoK) Gilgit-Baltistan continued on Tuesday as hundreds of disgruntled employees and healthcare workers demonstrated against the discrimination in government jobs and unpaid salary hikes.
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Russia should release Journalists detained at protests, says Committee to
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], February 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urged Russia to release journalists detained during the January 23 and January 31 unauthorized protests.
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