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"Bhagwant Mann spreading anti-national sentiments in Punjab", says BJP's T
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party national general secretary Tarun Chugh today strongly condemned Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for inciting anti-India sentiments in the state for political reasons.
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Punjab: Farmers in Amritsar continue 'Rail Roko Andolan' over MSP demands
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Farmers in Amritsar, under the aegis of Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, continued to sit on railway tracks as they staged a 'Rail Roko Andolan' (Rail Roko Agitation) on Sunday over their demands, including a Committee for MSP (Minimum Support Price), withdrawal of cases regarding agitatio
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Punjab farmers continue three-day "rail roko" agitation over MSP, flood co
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
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Haryana: Several trains on Ambala-Ganganagar route cancelled due to 'rail
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Several trains on the Ambala-Shri Ganganagar route were cancelled on Thursday due to the 'Rail roko' protest by farmers of Punjab, demanding financial aid against the losses incurred during the floods, and a Minimum Support Price (MSP) guarantee.
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Daughters of two Punjab farmers commissioned as flying officers
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Flying Officer Ivraj Kaur has been commissioned as a helicopter pilot while Flying Officer Prabhsimran Kaur has been commissioned in the education branch of the IAF.
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Punjab: Farmers' body holds protest against Centre and WFI chief amid wres
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Bharatiya Kisan Union Ekta Puadh, a farmers' body, on Sunday staged a protest against the central government and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh amid the ongoing stir by ace Indian grapplers.
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Farmers block railway tracks in Punjab after cop slaps woman protesting ag
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Farmers in Punjab's Jalandhar staged a protest on railway tracks at Jalandhar Cantonment junction after a policeman allegedly slapped an elderly woman protesting over land acquisition for Delhi-Katra national highway.
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Pakistan govt negligent towards ongoing environmental crisis
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan suffered a major flooding event in 2022 which eventually caused a wheat crisis, massive civilian casualty and displacement, all of which the Shehbaz Sharif government has been using to evoke global sympathy and funding. The unprecedented food crisis requires long-term steps to incre
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AAP MP Raghav Chadha writes to Finance Minister Sitharaman, seeks support
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
AAP leader Chadha wrote, "I'm writing to draw your attention towards the plight of the farmers in Punjab. Rain, high-velocity winds and hailstorm reported in the state in the state since March 24 have impacted at least 14 lakh hectares (40 per cent) of 34.9 lakh hectares of wheat sown in Pun
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Punjab: Farmers stage protest on railway track at Batala station, demand i
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Farmers staged a protest on the railway track at Batala railway station for three hours on Sunday against the "forcible acquisition of their land" and in support of their demand for an increase in the minimum support price of sugarcane.
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Punjab farmers burn copies of corporate rules outside DC office in Amritsa
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"We want to ask Punjab and the central governments why we farmers have to protest whenever there is a festival. Why are our demands not being met yet?, asked KMSC leader Sarwan Singh Pandayer.
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Punjab: Farmers protest against Railway Protection Force, RPF issues clari
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The police forcibly deboarded them from trains at midnight while they were heading to the national capital to pay tribute to the ones who lost their lives while protesting against the three farm laws introduced by the Centre, the General Secretary of Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) Sidhupur headi
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