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"I Must Remember...": Kangana Ranaut Apologises For Remarks On Farm Laws
Farm laws were rolled back by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government in November 2021 after massive agitations.
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NDTV Explains: Why Akali Dal Said 'No' To Deal With BJP For Lok Sabha Poll
There will be no re-union of the BJP and Akali Dal in Punjab - an alliance that fractured in September 2020 amid sharp differences over the centre's (now-scrapped) three farm laws - ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
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Farmer Leader Rakesh Tikait's "If Government Creates Problem" Warning
Rakesh Tikait - a key figure in the 2020/21 protests against the government's "black farm laws" - has backed the second 'Delhi Chalo' agitation, which began Tuesday with tear gas being fired on the Punjab-Haryana border that triggered clashes.
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Farmers' Body To Hold Marches On Nov 26 Over Assurance Breach By Centre
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) will hold nationwide marches to Raj Bhawans on November 26, alleging breach of assurance by the Centre on farmers' pending demands, the organisation announced.
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In Pics: After Long Protest, 2021 Ends On Victorious Note For Farmers
The year 2021 ends on a victorious note for farmers in India. Three new farm laws brought by the centre amid the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 under controversial political circumstances led farmers to hold protest on Delhi's borders.
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If Government Can Run For 5 Years, So Can Farmers' Protest: Rakesh Tikait
The Bharatiya Kisan Union's Rakesh Tikait celebrated Diwali at the Ghazipur protest site alongside other farm members and leaders remembering farmers and soldiers who lost their lives.
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Meghalaya Governor Urges Centre To Guarantee Minimum Crop Support Price
Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik on Sunday said that if the Centre would provide a Minimum Support Price (MSP) guarantee through the law, they can resolve the farmers' agitation against the farm laws.
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Centre Betrayed Farmers By Bringing In "Black" Agriculture Laws: Harsimrat Badal
Criticising the Central government for staying apathetic towards the farmers' issues for a year now, Shiromani Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal said that the government had betrayed the farmers by bringing in ''black laws'' on September 17, 2020
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Accused Gets Interim Protection From Arrest In Red Fort Violence Case
A Delhi court today granted interim protection from arrest to gangster-turned-activist Lakha Sidhana in connection with his alleged involvement in the violence which ensued at the Red Fort in Delhi on Republic Day.
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Bengal Assembly Passes Resolution Demanding Withdrawal Of Centre's New Farm Laws
West Bengal today became the sixth state to pass a resolution against the three contentious farm laws enacted by the Centre, even as the opposition BJP staged a walkout from the assembly amid "Jai Shri Ram" slogans.
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Supreme Court-Appointed Panel Starts Consultation On Farm Laws In 8 States
The Supreme Court-appointed panel on the new farm laws today started its consultation process and interacted with 10 farmer organisations from eight states, including Uttar Pradesh.
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"Curiouser And Curiouser": P Chidambaram On Alleged Farm Law RTI Blackout
The NITI Aayog's alleged rejection of a Right to Information Act (RTI) query on the deliberations held with Chief Ministers till September 2019 over new farm laws today led Congress leader P Chidambaram to remark that the government's move was strange. The contentious agricultural legislation, passed by Parliament around a year after the consultati...
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Farmers Protest Highlights: Deadlock Continues As Farmers, Centre Stick To Their Demands
The seventh round of talks between the Centre and the protesting farmers today yielded no results as both sides remained firm on their demands. The two key issues that were discussed are the repeal of the three agriculture laws and giving legal status to the minimum support price guarantee in the next round of talks.
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Government Should Listen To Farmers And Take Back The Laws: Priyanka Gandhi
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday hit out at the Centre and demanded that the Union government should listen to protesting farmers and take back the new farm laws.
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Farmers' Protest Live Updates: PM Modi To Flag Off 100th Kisan Rail Today, Farmers' Protest Enters Day 33
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the 100th "Kisan Rail" from Sangola in Maharashtra to Shalimar in West Bengal today via video-conferencing, his office said.
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"I Must Remember...": Kangana Ranaut Apologises For Remarks On Farm Laws
Farm laws were rolled back by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government in November 2021 after massive agitations.
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NDTV Explains: Why Akali Dal Said 'No' To Deal With BJP For Lok Sabha Poll
There will be no re-union of the BJP and Akali Dal in Punjab - an alliance that fractured in September 2020 amid sharp differences over the centre's (now-scrapped) three farm laws - ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
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Farmer Leader Rakesh Tikait's "If Government Creates Problem" Warning
Rakesh Tikait - a key figure in the 2020/21 protests against the government's "black farm laws" - has backed the second 'Delhi Chalo' agitation, which began Tuesday with tear gas being fired on the Punjab-Haryana border that triggered clashes.
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Farmers' Body To Hold Marches On Nov 26 Over Assurance Breach By Centre
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) will hold nationwide marches to Raj Bhawans on November 26, alleging breach of assurance by the Centre on farmers' pending demands, the organisation announced.
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In Pics: After Long Protest, 2021 Ends On Victorious Note For Farmers
The year 2021 ends on a victorious note for farmers in India. Three new farm laws brought by the centre amid the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 under controversial political circumstances led farmers to hold protest on Delhi's borders.
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If Government Can Run For 5 Years, So Can Farmers' Protest: Rakesh Tikait
The Bharatiya Kisan Union's Rakesh Tikait celebrated Diwali at the Ghazipur protest site alongside other farm members and leaders remembering farmers and soldiers who lost their lives.
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Meghalaya Governor Urges Centre To Guarantee Minimum Crop Support Price
Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik on Sunday said that if the Centre would provide a Minimum Support Price (MSP) guarantee through the law, they can resolve the farmers' agitation against the farm laws.
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Centre Betrayed Farmers By Bringing In "Black" Agriculture Laws: Harsimrat Badal
Criticising the Central government for staying apathetic towards the farmers' issues for a year now, Shiromani Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal said that the government had betrayed the farmers by bringing in ''black laws'' on September 17, 2020
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Accused Gets Interim Protection From Arrest In Red Fort Violence Case
A Delhi court today granted interim protection from arrest to gangster-turned-activist Lakha Sidhana in connection with his alleged involvement in the violence which ensued at the Red Fort in Delhi on Republic Day.
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Bengal Assembly Passes Resolution Demanding Withdrawal Of Centre's New Farm Laws
West Bengal today became the sixth state to pass a resolution against the three contentious farm laws enacted by the Centre, even as the opposition BJP staged a walkout from the assembly amid "Jai Shri Ram" slogans.
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Supreme Court-Appointed Panel Starts Consultation On Farm Laws In 8 States
The Supreme Court-appointed panel on the new farm laws today started its consultation process and interacted with 10 farmer organisations from eight states, including Uttar Pradesh.
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"Curiouser And Curiouser": P Chidambaram On Alleged Farm Law RTI Blackout
The NITI Aayog's alleged rejection of a Right to Information Act (RTI) query on the deliberations held with Chief Ministers till September 2019 over new farm laws today led Congress leader P Chidambaram to remark that the government's move was strange. The contentious agricultural legislation, passed by Parliament around a year after the consultati...
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Farmers Protest Highlights: Deadlock Continues As Farmers, Centre Stick To Their Demands
The seventh round of talks between the Centre and the protesting farmers today yielded no results as both sides remained firm on their demands. The two key issues that were discussed are the repeal of the three agriculture laws and giving legal status to the minimum support price guarantee in the next round of talks.
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Government Should Listen To Farmers And Take Back The Laws: Priyanka Gandhi
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday hit out at the Centre and demanded that the Union government should listen to protesting farmers and take back the new farm laws.
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Farmers' Protest Live Updates: PM Modi To Flag Off 100th Kisan Rail Today, Farmers' Protest Enters Day 33
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the 100th "Kisan Rail" from Sangola in Maharashtra to Shalimar in West Bengal today via video-conferencing, his office said.
