Thousands of farmers have blocked NH 344 national highway, also known as Ambala-Roorkee, near Milk Majra village in Haryana’s Yamunanagar district to oppose land reform bills currently being debated in Parliament. Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) state president Gurnam Singh Charuni led the protest in Yamunanagar and thanked farmers for coming …
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Haryana farmers have launched their planned protest against the three land reform bills by mobilizing to block national and state roads on Sunday, even as Haryana Prime Minister Manohar Lal Khattar appealed calling on the farmers who do not block the roads and invited their leaders to a talk. to …
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Written by Udit Misra, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | September 20, 2020 8:42:58 am Farmers protest in Patiala (Express photo by Harmeet Sodhi) Dear readers, There was no shortage of trigger news for the economy last week. Exports contracted during 6th consecutive month, retail inflation continued To …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | September 18, 2020 12:04:57 pm The leader of Congress and former Minister of Finance, P Chidambaram. (Photo / File Express) Congressional leader and former Union minister P Chidambaram said on Friday that protests by farmers and the passage of two contentious agricultural …
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By: PTI | New Delhi | September 17, 2020 11:04:21 pm PM Modi described the proposed legislation as historic. (File / Photo PTI) Praising the passage of three agricultural sector bills in Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday described these proposed laws as historic, saying they will free …
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Written by Manraj Grewal Sharma | Chandigarh | Updated: September 17, 2020 10:10:54 pm Former Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal and SAD President Sukhbir Singh Badal at a rally in Bathinda. The Akali Dal is a key ally of the NDA. (File / PTI) With Minister of the Union Harsimrat …
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Farmers in Haryana and Punjab have protested against three ordinances passed by the Center. The protests began on Thursday when the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) organized a demonstration and blocked National Highway 44 near Kurukshetra. The farmers were charged by Haryana police for failing to follow Covid-19 ban orders and …
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