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PM Modi to visit Champaran tomorrow
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Champaran (Bihar) [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bihar's Champaran district tomorrow to be a part of the concluding celebration of Centenary of Champaran Satyagraha.
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Anna Hazare to start indefinite hunger strike today
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar. 23 (ANI): Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare will here on Friday begin his indefinite fast to bring about a competent Lokpal and ensure better production cost for farm produce.
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Will do 'satyagaraha' till life in my body: Anna Hazare
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 16 (ANI): Gandhian Anna Hazare on Friday said his satyagraha (insistence on truth) will start from March 23 and it will continue till life will be in his body.
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Satyagraha over death penalty for child rapists
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Two days after the horrific rape of an 8-month-old baby in the National Capital, the Delhi Commission of Women (DCW) has launched a Satyagraha - non-violent protest - to urge the Centre and the State to address the issue of rising rapes of children.
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Bhopal: Visually impaired students continue protest demanding employment
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): The protest by visually impaired students demanding employment and other basic facilities entered 12th day on Friday.
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Bhopal: Visually impaired students hold 'Jal Satyagraha', demand employmen
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India] December 26 (ANI): Visually impaired students on Tuesday held 'Jal Satyagraha' in a pond near Bhopal's Neelam Park demanding employment from the state government.
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Rajasthan: Half-buried farmers continue protest on Diwali
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Farmers in Jaipur's Neendar village, who have been protesting government's acquisition of their lands by burying themselves partially in pits, continued with their protest on the occasion of Diwali.
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Nitish Kumar urges PM to grant Central University status to Patna Universi
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] Oct 14 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to grant Patna University the status of a Central University.
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AAP's 'satyagraha' against Metro fare hike another hoax: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] October 11 (ANI): With the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) protesting against the Delhi Metro fare hike, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday said that it is Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's usual way of lying to the public by coming up with names such as 'Satyagraha'.
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Rajasthan: Half-Buried farmers say govt. showing negligence behaviour
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 4 (ANI): The farmers at Ninder village near Jaipur, who have half-buried themselves as a mark of protest, on Wednesday said that the government is showing the negligent behaviour and no help is provided to them till now.
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Rajasthan: Farmers bury themselves in pits to protest against acquisition
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur Rajasthan [India], October 2 (ANI): In order to get their plight heard, farmers at Ninder village near Jaipur went on a unique strike against the acquisition of their lands by the Jaipur Development Authority for housing projects.
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Champaran Satyagraha centenary: Ramdev to preside over yoga camp
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Champaran (Bihar) [India], June 9 (ANI): Baba Ramdev is presiding over a three-day free yoga camp in Bihar's Champaran to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's Champaran Satyagraha.
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