Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut tweeted Tuesday about the farmers’ call for a Bharat Bandh or a national strike. Ranaut also shared a video of spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev speaking about the protests even as farmers are agitating against the Center’s new agricultural laws. “Aao Bharat ko band kr dete …
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The farmers, who mobilized for almost two weeks against the three farm laws enacted by the Center earlier this year, have called for a nationwide strike on Tuesday. The general strike from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. will have the support of several political parties and a joint platform of …
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By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: December 8, 2020 4:12:15 am Farmers at the Singhu border in New Delhi on Monday. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna) A day after a united opposition extended its support to the December 8 Bharat Bandh called by farmer groups in protest, …
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When farmers protesting on Saturday made it clear that there will be no changes to their protest schedule, including the proposed Bharat Bandh on December 8, the Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar urged farmers to leave the road. from the turmoil and take the path of discussion. The next …
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Bharat Bandh today: protesters, police clash in Kolkata New Delhi: Protesting against the government’s new labor and agricultural laws, the central unions are holding a nationwide Bharat Bandh today. While in Kerala the bandh is almost total, West Bengal and Odisha have seen protests. In few places in Kolkata, protesters …
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By: Express Web Desk | Agartala, Kochi, Kolkata | Updated: November 26, 2020 8:04:20 pm Normal traffic was affected in Kolkata’s Shyambazar on Thursday due to the national strike called by 10 central unions Normal life came to a complete halt in Kerala, ruled by the left, while it was …
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Farmers’ unions across the country have called for a ‘Bharat Bandh’ in view of the passage of controversial farm bills in Parliament. The Congress, the Aam Aadmi Party, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, the Trinamool Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal are among the 18 opposition parties that support the call for a …
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Farmers place a temporary shade on the train tracks to protect themselves from the sun as they block the train tracks during a protest against agricultural laws in the village of Devi Dasspura, on the outskirts of Amritsar. (Reuters) Farmers in Punjab and Haryana have protested against three land reform …
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One day after farmers ‘organizations in Punjab and Haryana started the three-day’ rail roko ‘in protest at the passage of three contentious farm laws in Rajya Sabha, farmers’ organizations across the country will take to the streets on Friday. lobbying for their legal claims. guarantee of minimum support prices (MSP). …
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