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19 farmers booked for stubble burning in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Nineteen farmers have been booked for burning crop residue in Sitapur district, officials said on Sunday.
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UP: 45 FIRs registered against farmers for burning stubble, cane leaves in
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): As many as 45 FIRs have been registered against farmers in Shamli for allegedly burning stubble and sugarcane leaves, said district magistrate Akhilesh Singh on Saturday.
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Lucknow: Farmers hold protest demanding hike in sugar MSP
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Demanding a raise in the minimum support price of sugarcane and the payment of dues, farmers took out a protest march in Lucknow and also burnt stubble to register their dissatisfaction over the existing prices.
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Punjab: Farmer commits suicide at protest site demanding cancellation of c
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Fardikot (Punjab) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): A farmer allegedly committed suicide after consuming poison on Saturday at the site of the protest, organised under the banner of the Bharatiya Kisan Unions, Ekta and Sidhupur, demanding the cancellation of stubble burning cases.
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UP: Adityanath seeks replies from 26 districts SPs over stubble burning in
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has sought replies from Superintendents of Police (SPs) of 26 districts of the state in connection with the incidents of stubble burning from October 1 to November 25 in 2018 and 2019.
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Punjab: AAP demands immediate withdrawal of cases filed against farmers fo
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Punjab, has demanded immediate withdrawal of cases registered against the farmers in the state for burning of crop residue.
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Around 1,000 FIRs against stubble burning, UP Chief Secretary to SC
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Around 1,000 FIRs and a fine of around Rs 1 crore has been imposed against stubble burning, Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary on Monday informed Supreme Court.
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People forced to live in gas chamber, it's better to kill them: SC rips in
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday slammed Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh government for failing to curb stubble burning and also came down heavily on the Central government for not taking concrete steps to improve the deteriorating air quality in the nat
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Supreme Court pulls up Punjab, Haryana govt over stubble burning
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up the governments of Punjab and Haryana for failing to take steps against stubble burning.
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Punjab: Farmers continue to burn stubble in Ludhiana
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Nov 23 (ANI): Farmers continued to burn stubble near the Ludhiana highway in Punjab on Saturday.
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Lok Sabha members call for time-bound action plan to fight air pollution
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Members of the Lok Sabha expressed serious concern on the air quality in Delhi and several other cities in the country and called for a concerted action plan that includes tough timelines, maximum use of technology and support to farmers to stop stubble bu
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UP Cong President attacks Yogi government on garbage burning in Kanpur dum
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee President Ajay Kumar Lallu on Thursday said that the state government is not taking stern action against officials who are ordering the burning of garbage in the dumping yard but registering cases against the comm
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