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My 3 Generations Never Paid Farm Electricity Bills: Shiv Sena MP
Union minister and Shiv Sena leader Prataprao Jadhav on Saturday claimed his three generations, including himself, never paid farm electricity bills.
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Protesting Farmers Demand MSP Ordinance Ahead Of Meeting With Centre
A day before the crucial meeting with Union ministers, farm leaders on Saturday asked the Centre to bring an ordinance on giving a legal guarantee to MSP, while a tractor march and dharnas were held in support of protesting farmers.
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Punjab Government Calls Protesting Farmers For Meet With Chief Minister
Punjab government has called farmer union leaders for a meeting today with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann as highway blockade in Jalandhar by the farmers who are demanding an increase in sugarcane prices entered the fourth day.
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On MSP, Union Leader Threatens Agitation Bigger Than Farm Laws Protest
Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said an agitation bigger than the one against the now repealed farm laws will have to be launched for a legal guarantee on the minimum support price.
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Farm Union Leader Rakesh Tikait's Mega Agitation Against 'Agnipath' Scheme Tomorrow
Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait has said his farmers' group would begin a campaign against the Centre's new military recruitment scheme Agnipath from August 7.
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Farmers' Body Rejects MSP Panel, Says It Has Those Who Backed Farm Laws
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of farmer unions, on Tuesday rejected the government's committee on minimum support price, saying "so-called farmer leaders" who supported the now-repealed farm laws are its members.
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Leader Of Outfit That Protested Farm Laws Forms Separate "Apolitical" Group
Fissures within the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) came out in the open on the death anniversary of its founder president Mahendra Singh Tikait on Sunday, with a senior national office-bearer announcing the formation of a separate outfit in Lucknow.
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Farm Leader Starts Indefinite Strike Against Arrest Of His Outfit Members
Bhartiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday started an indefinite dharna along with his supporters at a police station in UP's Muzaffarnagar against the arrest of some activists of the farmer outfit.
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People's Decision Paramount: Farm Union Leader Rakesh Tikait On Election Results
Farm union leader Rakesh Tikait said the decision of people is paramount as he hoped the new governments in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Manipur and Uttarakhand will work for farmers and labourers.
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"Revenge For Farmers' Protest": Farm Leaders Disappointed, Slam Budget
Farmers across the country were keenly following the budget speech with a lot of hope as this is the first one after the massive year-long protest ended with several promises made by the centre but were disappointed with the announcements.
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Farmers To Observe 'Betrayal Day' On Monday, Says Leader Rakesh Tikait
Alleging betrayal by the Centre, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday announced a country-wide observance of "Betrayal Day" on Monday over farm issues.
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Amit Shah To Visit Gujarat For 2 Days, Set To Launch Organic Farm Scheme
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Gujarat for two days during which he would launch a scheme pertaining to organic farming on Saturday, a state BJP leader said on Thursday.
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Samyukt Kisan Morcha Won't Contest Elections: Farmer Leader Rakesh Tikait
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha - the umbrella organisation of various farm unions - will not contest any elections, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said today, adding that he is not joining politics.
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Agriculture Minister Insulted PM Modi's Apology: Rahul Gandhi
Reacting to Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar's remarks regarding three farm laws, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that Mr Tomar has insulted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's apology.
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Farm Leader Rakesh Tikait Leaves Protest Site, Says Movement Is Suspended, Not Withdrawn
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said that the farmers' movement has been suspended and not withdrawn.
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My 3 Generations Never Paid Farm Electricity Bills: Shiv Sena MP
Union minister and Shiv Sena leader Prataprao Jadhav on Saturday claimed his three generations, including himself, never paid farm electricity bills.
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Protesting Farmers Demand MSP Ordinance Ahead Of Meeting With Centre
A day before the crucial meeting with Union ministers, farm leaders on Saturday asked the Centre to bring an ordinance on giving a legal guarantee to MSP, while a tractor march and dharnas were held in support of protesting farmers.
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Punjab Government Calls Protesting Farmers For Meet With Chief Minister
Punjab government has called farmer union leaders for a meeting today with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann as highway blockade in Jalandhar by the farmers who are demanding an increase in sugarcane prices entered the fourth day.
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On MSP, Union Leader Threatens Agitation Bigger Than Farm Laws Protest
Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said an agitation bigger than the one against the now repealed farm laws will have to be launched for a legal guarantee on the minimum support price.
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Farm Union Leader Rakesh Tikait's Mega Agitation Against 'Agnipath' Scheme Tomorrow
Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait has said his farmers' group would begin a campaign against the Centre's new military recruitment scheme Agnipath from August 7.
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Farmers' Body Rejects MSP Panel, Says It Has Those Who Backed Farm Laws
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of farmer unions, on Tuesday rejected the government's committee on minimum support price, saying "so-called farmer leaders" who supported the now-repealed farm laws are its members.
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Leader Of Outfit That Protested Farm Laws Forms Separate "Apolitical" Group
Fissures within the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) came out in the open on the death anniversary of its founder president Mahendra Singh Tikait on Sunday, with a senior national office-bearer announcing the formation of a separate outfit in Lucknow.
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Farm Leader Starts Indefinite Strike Against Arrest Of His Outfit Members
Bhartiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday started an indefinite dharna along with his supporters at a police station in UP's Muzaffarnagar against the arrest of some activists of the farmer outfit.
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People's Decision Paramount: Farm Union Leader Rakesh Tikait On Election Results
Farm union leader Rakesh Tikait said the decision of people is paramount as he hoped the new governments in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Manipur and Uttarakhand will work for farmers and labourers.
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"Revenge For Farmers' Protest": Farm Leaders Disappointed, Slam Budget
Farmers across the country were keenly following the budget speech with a lot of hope as this is the first one after the massive year-long protest ended with several promises made by the centre but were disappointed with the announcements.
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Farmers To Observe 'Betrayal Day' On Monday, Says Leader Rakesh Tikait
Alleging betrayal by the Centre, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday announced a country-wide observance of "Betrayal Day" on Monday over farm issues.
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Amit Shah To Visit Gujarat For 2 Days, Set To Launch Organic Farm Scheme
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Gujarat for two days during which he would launch a scheme pertaining to organic farming on Saturday, a state BJP leader said on Thursday.
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Samyukt Kisan Morcha Won't Contest Elections: Farmer Leader Rakesh Tikait
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha - the umbrella organisation of various farm unions - will not contest any elections, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said today, adding that he is not joining politics.
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Agriculture Minister Insulted PM Modi's Apology: Rahul Gandhi
Reacting to Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar's remarks regarding three farm laws, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that Mr Tomar has insulted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's apology.
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Farm Leader Rakesh Tikait Leaves Protest Site, Says Movement Is Suspended, Not Withdrawn
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said that the farmers' movement has been suspended and not withdrawn.
