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"What will exit polls do in country where king is astrologer, dictator": R
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a veiled attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tikait while speaking to reporters on Sunday said, "We have already said that in a country where the king is an astrologer and a dictator, what will the exit polls do? Who is going to counter whatever the king says?"
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Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait ups ante says farmers to form 'Tractor Chain'
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"A program to take out a 'Tractor Chain' has been decided. Tractors will be parked on the highway that leads to Delhi, especially the divider highway. It was decided to register a different kind of protest so that the government would listen to us and not forget the farmers," said farmer lea
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"There should be a solution through dialogue": Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
After rounds of inconclusive talks between Centre and Farmers over their demands, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait said that there should be a solution through dialogue and continuous talsk with Centre are going on.
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Farmers to observe 'Black Friday' tomorrow; to hold tractor march on Feb 2
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said the protesting farners led by the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) will observe a 'Black Friday' on Friday following the death of a farmer at Khanauri Border crossing in Sangrur district, Punjab, during the ongoing protests.
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"Wouldn't back down": Farmer leader Tikait says protests to continue but h
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait, who heads the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU), on Wednesday said the ongoing protests on Delhi borders will continue till all the demands that they have put forward are met.
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"SKM to hold a crucial meeting with farmers from across the nation," says
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) Leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday asserted that a crucial meeting of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) is scheduled for tomorrow, where farmers from across the country will convene to decide the future course of the agitation.
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Due to farmer protests, 50 pc less Diesel, 20 pc less Gas dispatched to Pu
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the ongoing farmers' protest leading to chaotic scenes at the Punjab-Haryana border, fifty per cent less diesel and twenty per cent less gas were able to be dispatched to Punjab, government sources told ANI on Tuesday.
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"Demands concern all farmers, we are in their support": Rakesh Tikait on '
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday said that demands for law on MSP, implementation of Swaminathan Committee report and debt waiver concern all farmers and they support farmers who have embarked on 'Delhi Chalo' protest over these issues
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BKU leader Rakesh Tikait meets family of jailed AAP leader Sanjay Singh
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Farmer leader and national spokesperson of Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) Rakesh Tikait visited the residence of AAP MP Sanjay Singh, met his family members, and extended his indirect support to the jailed MP.
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"Caste census is important for development of socially oppressed sections"
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Supporting Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's statement about conducting a caste census in Chhattisgarh, party MP Manickam Tagore said that the caste census is important for the development of the socially oppressed sections.
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Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait meets Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
National farmer leaders led by Chukki Nanjundaswamy and Rakesh Tikait, of Samyukta Kisan Morcha met Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday in Bengaluru and discussed various farmer issues.
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Farmers ending protest as Haryana govt agreed to pay MSP for sunflower see
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"We are ending our protest. The blocked roads will be opened today," Tikait said.
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