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Farmers Protest LIVE Updates: Congress, JDS Workers Detained During Karnataka Bandh
Pro-farmer organisations backed by a number of other social and political outfits today staged protests across Karnataka over the amendments to the APMC and land reforms act.
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"They've Been Misinformed": Karnataka Chief Minister On Farmers' Protest
Farmers groups protested today in Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka over the three bills passed in parliament last week and the land reform amendments introduced in the ongoing Karnataka Assembly session. There were protests on Hosur Road on the outskirts of the state capital and also near the Mysore Bank Circle - a common site of agitation.
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Why Is BJP's Oldest Ally Akali Dal Upset? Row Over Farm Bills Explained
The BJP's oldest ally, the Shiromani Akali Dal, pulled out its lone minister, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, from the government on Thursday and said it would review ties over a set of farm bills that have drawn protests from opposition parties and farmers, mostly in Punjab and Haryana. What are these bills and why have they landed the BJP in trouble with i...
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"My Deep Respect": German IIT-Madras Student Sent Back Over Citizenship Law Protests
Jakob Lindenthal, the German student studying at IIT-Madras when he was sent back for participating in anti-citizenship law protests on campus, landed in Amsterdam on Wednesday.
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As Northeast Simmers Over Citizenship Bill, PM Modi's "We Care" Message
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who landed in Assam's Guwahati amid black flag protests, tried to address people's concerns today about the citizenship bill, saying his party is committed to protecting the culture and resources of the northeast.
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PM Modi Lands In Guwahati Amid Black Flag Protests
Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Guwahati for a two-day tour of the Northeast on Friday evening, only to be greeted with black flags and angry activists protesting the controversial Citizenship Amendment Bill. Several civil society groups across the Northeast -- including the All Assam Students Union -- have decided to intensify their ongoing...
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YSR Congress Chief Jagan Reddy to Protest Against Land Bill on August 26
Stepping up pressure on the Andhra Pradesh Government against land acquisition for the new capital in Vijayawada-Guntur region, YSR Congress Party chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy today said he would stage a dharna (sit-in) on August 26.
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'Beaten, Manhandled,' Says Yogendra Yadav, Detained at Farmer Protest in Delhi
Activist Yogendra Yadav was detained by the Delhi Police late on Monday night from the site of an ongoing farmers' protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. Mr Yadav, a former leader of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party, alleged that he was "beaten up, manhandled" at the police station and was arrested.
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Police Lathicharge Land Bill Protesters Led by Yogendra Yadav Near Jantar Mantar in Delhi
Delhi Police personnel on lathicharged members of a 'tractor march', led by ex-Aam Aadmi Party leader Yogendra Yadav, protesting the Centre's proposed amendments to the Land Acquisition Bill in the heart of Delhi on Sunday night.
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Anna Hazare to Join Cause With Ex-Servicemen for One Rank One Pension
Social activist Anna Hazare will launch a countrywide agitation on the issue of One Rank One Pension (OROP) and the Land Acquisition Bill soon.
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We Are Against Forcible Land Acquisition: Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee
Expressing firm opposition to the land acquisition ordinance, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Friday said her party was steadfast in its protest against forcible acquisition of land.
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Delhi Police to Probe Farmer Suicide at Aam Aadmi Party Rally
The Crime Branch of the Delhi Police will investigate a farmer's suicide at an Aam Aadmi Party rally in the heart of the capital. The man hanged himself from a tree on Wednesday afternoon as hundreds watched in horror.
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Centre is Anti-Farmer and For the Super Rich: Arvind Kejriwal at AAP's Delhi Rally
Delhi Chief Minister and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal addressed a farmers' rally in Delhi, where he attacked the Centre for its land acquisition bill. Here are the highlights of what he said.
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Aam Aadmi Party Stages Rally Against Land Bill, Threatens of Major Stir
The Aam Aadmi Party has threatened to widen its stir against the Centre if it goes ahead with the contentious land bill as party chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal held a rally against the legislation at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.
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Government Tables Land Ordinance in Lok Sabha Amid Loud Protests
The government tabled the controversial land ordinance in the Lok Sabha amid loud protests and slogan-shouting by the Opposition today, the first day of the second part of the Budget session.
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Farmers Protest LIVE Updates: Congress, JDS Workers Detained During Karnataka Bandh
Pro-farmer organisations backed by a number of other social and political outfits today staged protests across Karnataka over the amendments to the APMC and land reforms act.
-
"They've Been Misinformed": Karnataka Chief Minister On Farmers' Protest
Farmers groups protested today in Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka over the three bills passed in parliament last week and the land reform amendments introduced in the ongoing Karnataka Assembly session. There were protests on Hosur Road on the outskirts of the state capital and also near the Mysore Bank Circle - a common site of agitation.
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Why Is BJP's Oldest Ally Akali Dal Upset? Row Over Farm Bills Explained
The BJP's oldest ally, the Shiromani Akali Dal, pulled out its lone minister, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, from the government on Thursday and said it would review ties over a set of farm bills that have drawn protests from opposition parties and farmers, mostly in Punjab and Haryana. What are these bills and why have they landed the BJP in trouble with i...
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"My Deep Respect": German IIT-Madras Student Sent Back Over Citizenship Law Protests
Jakob Lindenthal, the German student studying at IIT-Madras when he was sent back for participating in anti-citizenship law protests on campus, landed in Amsterdam on Wednesday.
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As Northeast Simmers Over Citizenship Bill, PM Modi's "We Care" Message
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who landed in Assam's Guwahati amid black flag protests, tried to address people's concerns today about the citizenship bill, saying his party is committed to protecting the culture and resources of the northeast.
-
PM Modi Lands In Guwahati Amid Black Flag Protests
Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Guwahati for a two-day tour of the Northeast on Friday evening, only to be greeted with black flags and angry activists protesting the controversial Citizenship Amendment Bill. Several civil society groups across the Northeast -- including the All Assam Students Union -- have decided to intensify their ongoing...
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YSR Congress Chief Jagan Reddy to Protest Against Land Bill on August 26
Stepping up pressure on the Andhra Pradesh Government against land acquisition for the new capital in Vijayawada-Guntur region, YSR Congress Party chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy today said he would stage a dharna (sit-in) on August 26.
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'Beaten, Manhandled,' Says Yogendra Yadav, Detained at Farmer Protest in Delhi
Activist Yogendra Yadav was detained by the Delhi Police late on Monday night from the site of an ongoing farmers' protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. Mr Yadav, a former leader of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party, alleged that he was "beaten up, manhandled" at the police station and was arrested.
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Police Lathicharge Land Bill Protesters Led by Yogendra Yadav Near Jantar Mantar in Delhi
Delhi Police personnel on lathicharged members of a 'tractor march', led by ex-Aam Aadmi Party leader Yogendra Yadav, protesting the Centre's proposed amendments to the Land Acquisition Bill in the heart of Delhi on Sunday night.
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Anna Hazare to Join Cause With Ex-Servicemen for One Rank One Pension
Social activist Anna Hazare will launch a countrywide agitation on the issue of One Rank One Pension (OROP) and the Land Acquisition Bill soon.
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We Are Against Forcible Land Acquisition: Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee
Expressing firm opposition to the land acquisition ordinance, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Friday said her party was steadfast in its protest against forcible acquisition of land.
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Delhi Police to Probe Farmer Suicide at Aam Aadmi Party Rally
The Crime Branch of the Delhi Police will investigate a farmer's suicide at an Aam Aadmi Party rally in the heart of the capital. The man hanged himself from a tree on Wednesday afternoon as hundreds watched in horror.
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Centre is Anti-Farmer and For the Super Rich: Arvind Kejriwal at AAP's Delhi Rally
Delhi Chief Minister and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal addressed a farmers' rally in Delhi, where he attacked the Centre for its land acquisition bill. Here are the highlights of what he said.
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Aam Aadmi Party Stages Rally Against Land Bill, Threatens of Major Stir
The Aam Aadmi Party has threatened to widen its stir against the Centre if it goes ahead with the contentious land bill as party chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal held a rally against the legislation at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.
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Government Tables Land Ordinance in Lok Sabha Amid Loud Protests
The government tabled the controversial land ordinance in the Lok Sabha amid loud protests and slogan-shouting by the Opposition today, the first day of the second part of the Budget session.
