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RSS-Linked Farmers' Body To Hold Nationwide Protest Over Farm Laws On September 8
RSS-affiliated farmers' union Bharatiya Kisan Sangh or BKS has decided to hold a nationwide protest on September 8 as the Centre has failed to act on its "ultimatum" on considering demands regarding three new farm laws and MSP by August 31.
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Mamata Banerjee Assures Support To Farmers' Leader Rakesh Tikait Over Farm Law Protests
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday assured farmer leaders led by Rakesh Tikait and Yudhvir Singh of support to their agitation against the new agriculture laws.
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Amid Unrest Over Farm Laws, BJP Faces No-Trust Motion In Haryana
The ruling BJP in Haryana is facing a no-confidence motion in the assembly today. The opposition Congress has claimed that two Independent MLAs supporting the government have withdrawn support. The exercise, however, is seen as a plan to embarrass the government amid widespread anger over the centre's new farm laws. The BJP - which has an alliance ...
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Farmer Leader To Tour 5 States To Drum Up Support For Farmers' Protest
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait will be touring five states in March to drum up support for the ongoing farmers' protest against Centre's new agriculture laws, a Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) office-bearer said on Saturday.
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"Absolutely No Intolerance" In Country: E Sreedharan
It has become a fashion to oppose whatever the Modi government is doing, BJP-bound technocrat E Sreedharan said on Friday, as he strongly supported the contentious new farm laws and asserted that there is no "intolerance" in the country.
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Crowds Thin Out At Delhi Borders As Farmers Plan New Strategy
The crowd of farmers is thinning around Delhi borders at Ghazipur and Singhu as the protest against the Centre's new farm laws entered its 83rd day with no breakthrough in sight. Many of the farmers are on their way back to the villages. From the thousands camping at the protest site barely a month ago, only half the number remain.
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Farmer Leader Rakesh Tikait On PM Modi's Remarks In Parliament On Farm Laws
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said business over hunger will not be allowed in the country and once again demanded a law on minimum support price (MSP) for crops along with the repeal of new contentious agri-marketing laws.
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Motivated Campaigns Targeting India Will Never Succeed: Foreign Minister
Motivated campaigns targeting India will never succeed, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday, in comments that came on a day his ministry hit out singer Rihanna and climate activist Greta Thunberg for their support to farmers agitating against the new agricultural laws.
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"Let Us Stay United...": Virat Kohli Latest To Tweet After Rihanna's Post
Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli has joined the growing list of national celebrities and political leaders, including Home Minister Amit Shah and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, to tweet on unity and farmers - a list triggered by pop star Rihanna's tweet
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Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut Meets Ghazipur Farmers Today "At Uddhav Thackeray's Behest"
Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut today met farmers protesting at the Ghazipur border point between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. Like many others, his party, too, has expressed its support for their agitation and demanded the withdrawal of the three new farm laws that they have been objecting to.
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President Should Not Have Said Anything In Support Of New Farm Laws: Trinamool MP
The Trinamool Congress said on Friday that it was not right on the part of President Ram Nath Kovind to support the new agricultural laws, during his address to the joint session of Parliament, "knowing well that the farming community had been protesting against the legislations".
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Rashtriya Lok Dal Announces Support To Farmers Protesting At Delhi-UP Border
Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Ajit Singh has announced support to the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), the members of which are staging a protest against the Centre''s new farm laws at the Delhi-Ghaziabad border.
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"Most Unfortunate": Shashi Tharoor On Farmers' Flag Atop Red Fort
As protesters agitating against the new farm laws entered the premises of Red Fort in New Delhi on Tuesday and hoisted from its ramparts flags they were carrying, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor condemned the act and said although he supports the farmers' protest, he cannot condone lawlessness.
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Maharashtra Won't Implement Central Farm Laws: Speaker Nana Patole Tells Protesting Farmers
Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Nana Patole today told the hundreds of protesting farmers at Mumbai's Azad Maidan that the three new contentious agricultural laws passed by Parliament last September will not be implemented in the state. The farmers, mostly from Nashik district, have gathered in the state capital for the past two days in solidarity wit...
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Farmers' Rally In Mumbai Only For "Publicity": Union Minister Ramdas Athawale
Union minister Ramdas Athawale on Monday said there was no need of a farmers' march in Mumbai in support of peasants protesting near Delhi against the Centre's three new farm laws, and claimed it is being done only for "publicity".
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RSS-Linked Farmers' Body To Hold Nationwide Protest Over Farm Laws On September 8
RSS-affiliated farmers' union Bharatiya Kisan Sangh or BKS has decided to hold a nationwide protest on September 8 as the Centre has failed to act on its "ultimatum" on considering demands regarding three new farm laws and MSP by August 31.
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Mamata Banerjee Assures Support To Farmers' Leader Rakesh Tikait Over Farm Law Protests
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday assured farmer leaders led by Rakesh Tikait and Yudhvir Singh of support to their agitation against the new agriculture laws.
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Amid Unrest Over Farm Laws, BJP Faces No-Trust Motion In Haryana
The ruling BJP in Haryana is facing a no-confidence motion in the assembly today. The opposition Congress has claimed that two Independent MLAs supporting the government have withdrawn support. The exercise, however, is seen as a plan to embarrass the government amid widespread anger over the centre's new farm laws. The BJP - which has an alliance ...
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Farmer Leader To Tour 5 States To Drum Up Support For Farmers' Protest
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait will be touring five states in March to drum up support for the ongoing farmers' protest against Centre's new agriculture laws, a Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) office-bearer said on Saturday.
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"Absolutely No Intolerance" In Country: E Sreedharan
It has become a fashion to oppose whatever the Modi government is doing, BJP-bound technocrat E Sreedharan said on Friday, as he strongly supported the contentious new farm laws and asserted that there is no "intolerance" in the country.
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Crowds Thin Out At Delhi Borders As Farmers Plan New Strategy
The crowd of farmers is thinning around Delhi borders at Ghazipur and Singhu as the protest against the Centre's new farm laws entered its 83rd day with no breakthrough in sight. Many of the farmers are on their way back to the villages. From the thousands camping at the protest site barely a month ago, only half the number remain.
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Farmer Leader Rakesh Tikait On PM Modi's Remarks In Parliament On Farm Laws
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said business over hunger will not be allowed in the country and once again demanded a law on minimum support price (MSP) for crops along with the repeal of new contentious agri-marketing laws.
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Motivated Campaigns Targeting India Will Never Succeed: Foreign Minister
Motivated campaigns targeting India will never succeed, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday, in comments that came on a day his ministry hit out singer Rihanna and climate activist Greta Thunberg for their support to farmers agitating against the new agricultural laws.
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"Let Us Stay United...": Virat Kohli Latest To Tweet After Rihanna's Post
Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli has joined the growing list of national celebrities and political leaders, including Home Minister Amit Shah and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, to tweet on unity and farmers - a list triggered by pop star Rihanna's tweet
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Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut Meets Ghazipur Farmers Today "At Uddhav Thackeray's Behest"
Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut today met farmers protesting at the Ghazipur border point between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. Like many others, his party, too, has expressed its support for their agitation and demanded the withdrawal of the three new farm laws that they have been objecting to.
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President Should Not Have Said Anything In Support Of New Farm Laws: Trinamool MP
The Trinamool Congress said on Friday that it was not right on the part of President Ram Nath Kovind to support the new agricultural laws, during his address to the joint session of Parliament, "knowing well that the farming community had been protesting against the legislations".
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Rashtriya Lok Dal Announces Support To Farmers Protesting At Delhi-UP Border
Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Ajit Singh has announced support to the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), the members of which are staging a protest against the Centre''s new farm laws at the Delhi-Ghaziabad border.
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"Most Unfortunate": Shashi Tharoor On Farmers' Flag Atop Red Fort
As protesters agitating against the new farm laws entered the premises of Red Fort in New Delhi on Tuesday and hoisted from its ramparts flags they were carrying, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor condemned the act and said although he supports the farmers' protest, he cannot condone lawlessness.
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Maharashtra Won't Implement Central Farm Laws: Speaker Nana Patole Tells Protesting Farmers
Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Nana Patole today told the hundreds of protesting farmers at Mumbai's Azad Maidan that the three new contentious agricultural laws passed by Parliament last September will not be implemented in the state. The farmers, mostly from Nashik district, have gathered in the state capital for the past two days in solidarity wit...
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Farmers' Rally In Mumbai Only For "Publicity": Union Minister Ramdas Athawale
Union minister Ramdas Athawale on Monday said there was no need of a farmers' march in Mumbai in support of peasants protesting near Delhi against the Centre's three new farm laws, and claimed it is being done only for "publicity".
