Stating that the new farm laws were passed after extensive deliberations in Parliament, the BJP said in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that the doors of government were always open for farmers to resolve the issue amicably, and urged the parties of the opposition not to turn the agitation into another …
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India’s cricket captain Virat Kohli tweeted Wednesday night (file) New Delhi: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli has joined the growing list of national celebrities and political leaders, including Interior Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar to tweet about the drive and farmers, a list …
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Interior Minister Amit Shah was the last to tweet about the reaction to Rihanna’s tweet about farmers (file) New Delhi: Interior Minister Amit Shah tonight became the highest-ranking member of the government to warn of the “temptation of hashtags and tabloid social media comments,” a response to the wave of …
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New Delhi: Days after barbed wire fences, concrete barricades and makeshift bus barriers were erected in Ghazipur, on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border, to virtually jail farmers protesting farm laws, similar measures are being implemented. in Singhu, on the border between Delhi and Haryana. . Delhi police are excavating vast stretches …
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A large number of farmers, including women, showed up at a farmers’ meeting at the Landhdi toll plaza on the Hisar-Sirsa National Highway on Tuesday. (Express photo) Referring to the multiple layers of barricades placed at the borders by Delhi police and the reduction of internet services, Samyukta Kisan Morcha …
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On Tuesday, both the Upper House and the Lower House of Parliament witnessed dramatic scenes about farm laws on Tuesday. Opposition parties, including Congress, Left, TMC and DMK, went on strike four times by the Upper House after their demand for suspension of activities for the day was rejected to …
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Farmers’ Protest: Pop star Rihanna shared a report on the internet ban on protest sites. New Delhi: The farmers’ protest against the center’s three controversial laws, which they say will leave them at the mercy of companies, has seen a huge outpouring of support on social media in recent hours …
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NEW DELHI: A four to five foot wide concrete wall, built by the Delhi police, now cuts across the Delhi-Chandigarh national highway, isolating the Samyukta Kisan Morcha protesters from the capital. Behind this wall are five layers of barricades in an area of approximately 1.5 km, preventing farmers from accessing …
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Pushing for a swift resolution of the farmers’ unrest, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh invoked the state’s troubled past to remind an all-party meeting here on Tuesday that protracted negotiations also over a list of Lawsuits led to Operation Blue Star in 1984, the Center’s Military Action at the Golden …
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“We stand in solidarity with #farmersprotest in India,” Greta Thunberg tweeted. (Archive) New Delhi: Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg has extended her support for farmers’ protest on the Delhi borders against controversial farm laws. “We stand in solidarity with #farmersprotest in India,” Ms Thunberg tweeted on Tuesday night. We stand …
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