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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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What Are The Key Demands Of Farmers That Remain Unresolved?
Protesting farmers will begin their 'Delhi Chalo' march today to push the Centre to address their demands. Foremost among these demands is the enactment of a law guaranteeing a minimum support price (MSP) for crops - a crucial lifeline for farmers.
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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Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said an agitation bigger than the one against the now repealed farm laws will have to be launched for a legal guarantee on the minimum support price.
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Farmer Unions To March To Raj Bhavans Across India Today
Farmer unions will take out marches to Raj Bhavans across the country on Saturday to mark two years since they launched their agitation against three farm laws of the Centre that have since been scrapped.
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"Farmers Forced To Burn Stubble In Punjab Because...": AAP's Gopal Rai
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai today accused the BJP of targeting farmers in Punjab for stubble burning because of their earlier protests against three contentious farm laws of the Centre, which have since been repealed.
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Opinion: With Agnipath, PM Modi Repeats Mistakes Made With Farm Laws
To know why protests against the Modi government's new "Agnipath" (armed forces recruitment) scheme have become the angriest in Bihar, it is instructive to take a morning walk in the historic Gandhi Maidan in Patna.
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"Centre Wanted To Jail Farmers In Stadiums": Arvind Kejriwal In Punjab
The BJP-led Centre wanted Delhi stadiums to be converted into makeshift jails to house farmers marching into Delhi to protest against the new farm laws, recalled Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday at an event to honour farmers.
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"Farmers Can Change Governments": Telangana's KCR In Punjab
Prominent farmers' leader Rakesh Tikait, who was one of the leaders of the massive agitation last year against contentious farm laws which were eventually repealed, was also in attendance.
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Delhi Okays Withdrawal Of R-Day Violence, 16 Other Cases Against Farmers
The Delhi government has given its approval to withdraw 17 cases, including one involving the violence on Republic Day last year, registered in Delhi during the anti-farm law protests, a senior government official said on Tuesday.
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Deep Sidhu: Key Facts About Actor Who Died In Road Accident
Deep Sidhu died in a road accident on Tuesday night. The SUV which he was driving smashed into a trailer truck. Mr Sidhu was at the centre of the farmers protest against the three controversial farm laws last year, and out on bail in a related case.
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Farmers' Protest Spawns A Political Party, Will Contest Punjab Elections
Twenty-two farmers' unions - part of the 32 that came together under the Samyukt Kisan Morcha banner last year to protest against the farm laws - have set up a political front that is expected to contest all 117 seats in the Punjab election.
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Punjab Farmers Returning Home From Delhi Borders Get Rousing Welcome
Villagers in Hoshiarpur accorded a rousing reception to farmers who returned to their homes from protest sites on Delhi's borders following the suspension of their agitation against the Centre's three agriculture laws.
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Farmers Get Centre's Letter Promising Committee On Minimum Support Price
Farmers protesting for more than 15 months against the contentious farm laws have decided to call of their protest after receiving a formal proposal from the government accepting their remaining demands.
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Immediate Suspension Of All Cases: Centre's Big Peace Offer To Farmers
All cases against protesting farmers - both in connection with the farm laws agitations and over stubble burning - sources said Wednesday, as part of a revised government proposal urging thousands of farmers to stand down the 15+ months agitation.
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Rahul Gandhi Demands Jobs For Relatives Of Farmers Killed During Protest
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday demanded compensation and jobs from the Centre for the family members of farmers who died during the year-long agitation against the three farm laws on the borders of the national capital.
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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.
-
What Are The Key Demands Of Farmers That Remain Unresolved?
Protesting farmers will begin their 'Delhi Chalo' march today to push the Centre to address their demands. Foremost among these demands is the enactment of a law guaranteeing a minimum support price (MSP) for crops - a crucial lifeline for farmers.
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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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Farmer Unions To March To Raj Bhavans Across India Today
Farmer unions will take out marches to Raj Bhavans across the country on Saturday to mark two years since they launched their agitation against three farm laws of the Centre that have since been scrapped.
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"Farmers Forced To Burn Stubble In Punjab Because...": AAP's Gopal Rai
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai today accused the BJP of targeting farmers in Punjab for stubble burning because of their earlier protests against three contentious farm laws of the Centre, which have since been repealed.
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Opinion: With Agnipath, PM Modi Repeats Mistakes Made With Farm Laws
To know why protests against the Modi government's new "Agnipath" (armed forces recruitment) scheme have become the angriest in Bihar, it is instructive to take a morning walk in the historic Gandhi Maidan in Patna.
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"Centre Wanted To Jail Farmers In Stadiums": Arvind Kejriwal In Punjab
The BJP-led Centre wanted Delhi stadiums to be converted into makeshift jails to house farmers marching into Delhi to protest against the new farm laws, recalled Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday at an event to honour farmers.
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"Farmers Can Change Governments": Telangana's KCR In Punjab
Prominent farmers' leader Rakesh Tikait, who was one of the leaders of the massive agitation last year against contentious farm laws which were eventually repealed, was also in attendance.
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Delhi Okays Withdrawal Of R-Day Violence, 16 Other Cases Against Farmers
The Delhi government has given its approval to withdraw 17 cases, including one involving the violence on Republic Day last year, registered in Delhi during the anti-farm law protests, a senior government official said on Tuesday.
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Deep Sidhu: Key Facts About Actor Who Died In Road Accident
Deep Sidhu died in a road accident on Tuesday night. The SUV which he was driving smashed into a trailer truck. Mr Sidhu was at the centre of the farmers protest against the three controversial farm laws last year, and out on bail in a related case.
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Farmers' Protest Spawns A Political Party, Will Contest Punjab Elections
Twenty-two farmers' unions - part of the 32 that came together under the Samyukt Kisan Morcha banner last year to protest against the farm laws - have set up a political front that is expected to contest all 117 seats in the Punjab election.
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Punjab Farmers Returning Home From Delhi Borders Get Rousing Welcome
Villagers in Hoshiarpur accorded a rousing reception to farmers who returned to their homes from protest sites on Delhi's borders following the suspension of their agitation against the Centre's three agriculture laws.
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Farmers Get Centre's Letter Promising Committee On Minimum Support Price
Farmers protesting for more than 15 months against the contentious farm laws have decided to call of their protest after receiving a formal proposal from the government accepting their remaining demands.
-
Immediate Suspension Of All Cases: Centre's Big Peace Offer To Farmers
All cases against protesting farmers - both in connection with the farm laws agitations and over stubble burning - sources said Wednesday, as part of a revised government proposal urging thousands of farmers to stand down the 15+ months agitation.
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Rahul Gandhi Demands Jobs For Relatives Of Farmers Killed During Protest
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday demanded compensation and jobs from the Centre for the family members of farmers who died during the year-long agitation against the three farm laws on the borders of the national capital.
