Image credits: PTI / Twitter screenshot. Several people took to Twitter calling Facebook’s measure a cheap coup and suppressing the voice of protesting farmers. As of this writing, the page has been restored. News18.com Last update: December 21, 2020 8:54 AM IST FOLLOW US: Buzz Staff Facebook on Sunday night …
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Written by Harikishan Sharma | New Delhi | Updated: December 21, 2020 8:59:26 am Maan claimed that the organization also receives vegetables from Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh. With farm unions intensifying protests to press their demand for the repeal of the three farm laws, the government on …
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By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: December 21, 2020 8:32:20 am Farmers have been camping at various border points in Delhi for more than three weeks. (Express photo by Amit Mehra) A Facebook page, which was created by the “IT cell” of farmers’ organizations to “counter misinformation,” …
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Written by Jignasa Sinha | New Delhi | December 21, 2020 5:00:24 am Farmers use mattresses and crop stubble to keep the space warm. Amit Mehra As the protest at the Singhu border crosses three weeks amid freezing temperatures, farmers have converted their tractor-carts into mini houses, complete with beds, …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 20, 2020 9:50:50 pm Peasant leader Rakesh Tikait, at a press conference, said that farmers would celebrate Kisan Diwas on December 23 and “we ask people not to cook lunch for a day.” (Express photo by Amit Mehra) Stepping up …
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Image for representation. Gurlabh Singh, a resident of Dayalpura Mirza village in Bathinda district, had been part of the protest near the Delhi border. PTI Chandigarh Last update: December 20, 2020 5:18 PM IST FOLLOW US: A 22-year-old Punjab farmer, who returned from a protest site near the Delhi border, …
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Farmer protest updates: Farmer protests against farm laws entered their 25th day today. New Delhi: Farmers protesting against the three farm laws today threatened to block Ghazipur’s border between Uttar Pradesh and the national capital. The warning to intensify the protests comes amid government guarantees on the minimum support price …
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A farmers union has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, saying that the farmers’ ongoing protests are not affiliated with any political party, even as the unrest entered on the 24th. on Sunday. The All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC) wrote to …
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Kangana Ranaut has called the ongoing farmer protests ‘politically motivated’, demanding to know why he has to show his patriotism on a regular basis, and others like Priyanka Chopra and Diljit Dosanjh are never questioned about his intentions. In a video shared on Instagram on Saturday, he said: “I had …
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Written by Sukhbir Siwach | Singhra (karnal) | Updated: December 18, 2020 8:29:11 am Followers queue up to pay their respects to Baba Ram Singh at Singhra gurdwara. (Express photo by Sukhbir Siwach) The SIKH preacher who died of a gunshot wound on Wednesday in Kundli near the Singhu border …
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