Farmers protesting at the Singhu border in Delhi on Friday claimed to have caught a young man allegedly trained to incite violence during the farmers’ agitation and the upcoming tractor parade on Republic Day. The anonymous young man, who was presented by farmers to the media with his face covered, …
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Written by Raakhi Jagga | Ludhiana | Updated: December 14, 2020 1:00:13 pm With the trade union ministers attributing ideological opposition to the agricultural protests and equating some of them with “Left and naxal elements, ”Up to 32 farmers unions passed a resolution on Saturday making it clear that their …
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The PSU denied reports that the emails had been sent only to members of the Sikh community. The IRCTC sent almost 2 million million emails between December 8 and 12 to its clients with a list of 13 decisions made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to support the Sikh community, …
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The head of the Bhartiya Kisan Union, Balbir S Rajewal, said on Friday that farmers will protest in front of the houses of BJP leaders and block large corporations and national retailers, including the toll plazas of Reliance Industries and Adani Enterprises. Hours earlier, the Bharatiya Kisan Union had the …
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Written by Varinder Bhatia | Chandigarh | Updated: December 8, 2020 8:50:28 am Dushyant Chautala, then Hisar MP, rode a tracker to Parliament in 2017 to protest against changes to the Motor Vehicle Law that he claimed would add to farmers’ woes. (Express File / Prem Nath Pandey) During the …
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More than thirty years after hundreds of thousands of farmers led by Mahendra Singh Tikait brought Delhi to its knees, a new agricultural upheaval has once again rocked Delhi. A government concerned that it could be seen as ‘anti-farmer’ agreed to reconsider recent farm laws, which promised to open rural …
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Narendra Singh Tomar to his protest site and offered to serve him ” jalebi ” and ” pakoda ”. New Delhi: Farmers union leaders invited Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar to their protest site on Tuesday and offered to serve him. “jalebi” Y “pakoda”along with the tea in your langar …
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Written by Liz Mathew | New Delhi | Updated: December 1, 2020 3:35:51 pm Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. (Archive) On Tuesday afternoon, when Defense Minister Rajnath Singh began the first rounds of talks With protesting farmers, the government hopes that he will pacify the farmers and lock them in “constructive …
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NEW DELHI / SONIPAT: The pandemic’s shadow looms over everything and experts warn that its turmoil could well be a Covid-19 super-spreader, but farmers, some wearing masks and many without, are protesting in Delhi and at entrances to the city, say the new farm laws. they pose a greater threat …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday sought to allay concerns about the recently passed farm laws, citing the example of a farmer who used the new law to his advantage. In his monthly radio broadcast, Man Ki Baat, the Prime Minister, said: “New dimensions are being added to agriculture and …
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