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60 villages in Haryana ban entry of BJP, JJP leaders over farm laws
Intensifying the ongoing farmer’s protests, 60 villages in Haryana have banned the entry of leaders of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and its alliance partner Jannayak Janta Party (JJP). Khaps along…
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Famers to participate in Republic Day parade says Rakesh Tikait
New Delhi: Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Thursday expressed satisfaction at the turnout of today’s tractor rally and said that they would also participate in the 26th…
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Farmers’ protest: Haryana women gear up to lead tractor rally on January 26
Farmers protesting against the contentious farm laws have announced a tractor parade to New Delhi on Republic Day. They will be joined by women from across the state of Haryana…
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Rajasthan: RLP quits NDA, says won’t stand with anyone against farmers
Alwar (Rajasthan): Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) leader Hanuman Beniwal on Saturday said his party has quit the BJP-led NDA in protest against the new farm laws. Terming the new farm…
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Farmers hugely suspect State intentions; demand withdrawal of new laws
Amir Ullah Khan and Raju R Bhupathiraju After nearly two months of protests, the farm sector is finally something several people are getting interested in. Having ignored the farmer for…
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Indian American Forum to hold online protest for farmers’ movement
Hyderabad: Indian Americans Forum, a forum of secular liberal Indian Americans, will hold an online protest in solidarity with the ongoing farmers’ protest. The organization requests participation from across the world.…
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Telangana farmers to hold ‘Kisaan Bagh’ against Centre’s farm laws
Hyderabad: In an intensified protest against the farm laws passed by the central government, the farmer unions of Telangana on Monday said that they would hold ‘Kisaan Bagh’ in all…
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‘How many more sacrifices…’: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over farmers’ protest
The Congress on Saturday cited a media report to claim that 11 farmers had died in the last 17 days while protesting against the new agri laws, with former party…
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Nationwide strike in India
Amritsar: People stage a protest in support of the nationwide strike, called by farmers to press for repeal of the Centre’s Agri laws, in Amritsar, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. (PTI…
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Farmers agitation at Singhu border
New Delhi: Farmers take rest on tractor-trolleys during their ongoing agitation against the new farm laws, at Singhu border in New Delhi, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist) (PTI06-12-2020_000230B)…
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UN chief, 36 UK lawmakers express support for farmers protest
United Nations: The spokesperson for UN chief Antonio Guterres and a group of 36 cross-party UK parliamentarians have come out in support of the agitating Indian farmers, saying people have a…
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Farmers protest in Delhi
New Delhi: Farmers prepare food for others during their protest against the new farm laws, at Delhi-UP border near Ghazipur, in New Delhi, Friday, Dec. 4, 2020. (PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)…
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Protest against farm laws in Kolkata
Kolkata: Members of All India Forward Bloc take part in a protest rally against the new farm laws, in Kolkata, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. (PTI Photo/Ashok Bhaumik) Kolkata: Farmers carrying…
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Farmers’ protest at Ghazipur border
New Delhi: Farmers have meal during their ongoing agitation against new farm laws, at Ghazipur Delhi-UP border, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 2 2020. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma) New Delhi: Farmers…
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Just like Punjab, Rajasthan will pass bills to protect farmers’ interests: Pratap
Jaipur: Rajasthan will pass bills similar to those in Punjab to protect the interests of farmers, said Pratap Khachariyawas, State Minister and Congress leader on Saturday. “The farm laws passed by the Centre without taking states into confidence led to widespread protests…
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Kangana Ranaut in trouble as police files FIR against her over farmers tweet
Mumbai: Karnataka police on Tuesday registered an FIR has been registered against Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut by Karnataka over her tweet allegedly targeting farmers protesting against the central farm laws.…
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Sharad Pawar hails SAD for walking out of NDA over farm bills
Mumbai: NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday congratulated Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leadership for its decision to quit the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over the farm bills issue. SAD chief…
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Farmer’s ‘victory’, Akali Dal had to bow before their doorstep: Cong
New Delhi: Reacting to the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) quitting the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over the farm bills issue, the Congress on Saturday said it was the “victory” of farmers…
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Protesting against bills, farmer dies by suicide in Punjab
Chandigarh: A 70-year-old farmer has died after consuming a poisonous substance on Friday during a protest against the new farm Bills in Muktsar district of Punjab, police said on Saturday. Pritam…
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