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Pak police resorts to baton-charge, tear gas shelling on teachers protesti
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): As several teachers in Pakistan held a protest near Prime Minister Imran Khan's residence in Banigala on Saturday to protest against the new regularisation policy of their department, police resorted to use of force by firing tear gas and baton-chargi
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Anti-lockdown business protest in Kyiv leaves 70 people injured
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Seventy people have sustained injuries of varying severity as a protest of entrepreneurs in Kyiv against the coronavirus-related lockdown grew into clashes with the police, Sergey Dorotich, the head of the Union for Entrepreneurship Protection publi
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Delhi Court takes cognisance of chargesheet against Sharjeel Imam
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Saturday took cognisance of the supplementary chargesheet against JNU student Sharjeel Imam in connection with a sedition case related to violent protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Jamia Millia Islamia University.
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Makeshift library set up at Singhu border, amid farmers' protests
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Amid the farmers' protest, a library-cum-cultural centre has been set up at Singhu border which aims to provide books and newspapers for youth and also imparts school education to students from nearby slums.
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Delhi HC asks Police to take appropriate steps on mayors' protests at CM r
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Delhi Police to take appropriate steps in relation to mayors' protest outside Chief Minister residence keeping in view the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) order which prohibits political activities till
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If Anna Hazare can rally in Delhi, then why can't farmers, questions Congr
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala, on Friday, slammed the Centre by questioning that if social activist Anna Hazare can rally in the national capital, then why farmers are not allowed to enter Delhi and stage the protest.
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SC, Centre should re-frame farm laws rejected by farmers, says Congress
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): As farmer protests continue at the various border points at Delhi, Congress leader Gurjeet Singh Aujla, on Friday, said that the Supreme Court (SC) and Centre should reframe these farm laws.
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Farmer destroys cauliflower crops over poor prices, says 'forced to sell p
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protests against farm laws and minimum support price (MSP) for agricultural produce, a farmer in Shamli's Mayapuri village destroyed his standing crop of cauliflowers, claiming that he was being forced to sell his p
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Tomar writes open letter to farmers; says reforms done for their welfare,
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Amid protests on Delhi borders against new farm laws, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has written an open letter to farmers, saying "misunderstanding has been created among some farmer unions" and "white lies" are being spread on minimum suppo
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AAP urges Delhi HC to allow protest outside Amit Shah's residence
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs Atishi and Raghav Chadha on Thursday urged the Delhi High Court to set aside a Delhi Police order and allow them to hold a four-people protest outside the residences of Home Minister Amit Shah and Lieutenant Governor Anil Baija
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Farmers' protest can continue as long as it does not result in damage to l
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Allowing the farmers' protest to be continued, as long as it "does not result in damage to the life and properties of other citizens", the Supreme Court on Thursday suggested the constitution of a "committee, comprising of independent and impartial pe
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Singhu, Auchandi, Piau Maniyari, Sabholi and Mangesh borders closed: Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Singhu, Auchandi, Piau Maniyari, Sabholi and Mangesh borders will remain closed due to the farmers' protests, Delhi Traffic Police said on Thursday.
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