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Haryana Assembly elections 2024 Kangana Ranaut Congress BJP Leaders Slam Illogical Rant On Farm Laws
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Haryana Assembly elections 2024 Kangana Ranaut Congress BJP Leaders Slam Illogical Rant On Farm Laws

ABP News  

Kangana Ranaut's repeated remarks on the three repealed farm laws and the farmers' protest of 2020-21 have stirred up a political debate, putting the Bharatiya Janata Party on the back foot. तीन काले किसान-विरोधी क़ानूनों को फिर से लागू होने की बात की जा रही है। कांग्रेस पार्टी इसका कड़ा विरोध करती है। किसानों को गाड़ी के नीचे कुचलवाने वाली …

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Buldhana: Maratha farmer leader, VBA could disrupt Sena vs Sena fight
8 months ago

Buldhana: Maratha farmer leader, VBA could disrupt Sena vs Sena fight

Hindustan Times  

On paper, it’s looking like a fight between the two Shiv Sena factions, but the division of votes could be the decisive factor when the Buldhana constituency in Maharashtra goes to vote on April 26 in phase 2 of the 2024 general elections. Buldhana: Maratha farmer leader, VBA could disrupt Sena vs Sena fight With the Maratha caste dominating the …

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BRS Steps Up Protests, Demands Relief for Farmers
8 months, 2 weeks ago

BRS Steps Up Protests, Demands Relief for Farmers

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The BRS on Saturday stepped up its attacks on the Congress government with its leaders declaring that the party will continue to fight on behalf of the farmers till the government pays compensation for crop losses caused by drought-like conditions. The party is demanding immediate release of irrigation water, Rs 25,000 per acre to farmers whose crops have dried, …

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Who is Shubhkaran Singh, the 21-year-old farmer who died at Khanauri border
10 months ago

Who is Shubhkaran Singh, the 21-year-old farmer who died at Khanauri border

Live Mint  

A 21-year-old farmer died on Wednesday after protestors relaunched their 'Delhi Chalo' march as they disagreed with the Centre's proposals on a five-year plan for minimum support price. The farmer, identified as Subhkaran Singh, a resident of Baloke village in Punjab's Bathinda district, was killed and a few others injured following a clash between the security personnel and the protesting …

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“Not in favour, we reject it…”: Farmer leaders on Centre’s proposal over MSP
10 months ago

“Not in favour, we reject it…”: Farmer leaders on Centre’s proposal over MSP

Op India  

After the Centre brought a proposal to purchase crops at Minimum Support Price, farmers leaders rejected the proposal on Monday evening, saying that it had nothing for them. Addressing a press conference, farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal said that after the discussion, the forums rejected the proposal. After the fourth round of talks, General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh …

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Ghaziabad: Cold response to strike call makes farmers rethink strategy
10 months, 1 week ago

Ghaziabad: Cold response to strike call makes farmers rethink strategy

Hindustan Times  

The ‘Grameen Bharat Bandh’ call given by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha evoked a dull response in Ghaziabad district on Friday. According to farmer leaders in western Uttar Pradesh, the call was intended to galvanise support of farmers, workers or rural masses by nationally highlighting the rural people’s livelihood concerns. Meanwhile, a major farmers’ group led by Naresh Tikait led Bharatiya …

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With Bharat Rashtra Samithi, KCR sets his sights on national ambitions
2 years, 2 months ago

With Bharat Rashtra Samithi, KCR sets his sights on national ambitions

The Hindu  

Published : Oct 20, 2022 10:35 IST The decision of Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao to expand his Telangana Rashtra Samithi into a national-level political party and renaming it Bharat Rashtra Samithi, is not an overnight one, at least for those who have followed his moves for more than a year now. The TRS’ loss to the BJP in …

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SKM stir in Lakhimpur enters second day, Rakesh Tikait asks farmers to be ready for nationwide agitation
2 years, 4 months ago

SKM stir in Lakhimpur enters second day, Rakesh Tikait asks farmers to be ready for nationwide agitation

Firstpost  

The agitation has gained strength since its start on Thursday with prominent leaders, including SKM core committee member Dharshan Singh Pal, Swaraj India national convener Yogendra Yadav and social activist Medha Patekar, addressing the dharna Lakhimpur Kheri: Bhartiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait exhorted farmers to be ready for a massive nationwide agitation over their demands as a 75-hour sit-in …

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Inside track: 3 farmer leaders who sealed the deal for 'kisans' with Centre | Exclusive
3 years ago

Inside track: 3 farmer leaders who sealed the deal for 'kisans' with Centre | Exclusive

India Today  

Even when the farmers’ agitation against the three controversial farm laws brought by the Modi government had completed ten months on the borders of Delhi, the deadlock seemed unending. Sources told India Today that while Rajewal’s initial bargain with the government would have yielded a much weaker deal for the agitating farmers, the failure of talks between Singh and the …

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Farm laws repeal | A feel of victory, but fields of discontent
3 years ago

Farm laws repeal | A feel of victory, but fields of discontent

The Hindu  

Gurmeet Singh, 73, stands tall at the edge of a concrete sidewalk at the Dhareri Jattan toll plaza in Punjab’s Patiala. The Centre’s assurance that it will repeal the three controversial farm laws is only “a battle half won” for the farmers, he says. “Some leaders say that for the sake of unity among different communities — mainly Hindus and …

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'Farmers Can't Wash Their Hands Off': NCSC, 15 Dalit Bodies Condemn Singhu Border Lynching
3 years, 2 months ago

'Farmers Can't Wash Their Hands Off': NCSC, 15 Dalit Bodies Condemn Singhu Border Lynching

News 18  

Reacting strongly to the murder of a Dalit labourer at a farmers’ protest site near the Singhu border by Nihang Sikhs, Chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes Vijay Sampla said on Saturday that farmer leaders “had washed their hands off the entire incident, but it is not correct." Thirty-five year-old Lakhbir Singh man was lynched, his hand chopped …

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Lakhimpur Kheri: With compensation and probe, UP govt makes truce with farmers; Oppn vents fury
3 years, 2 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri: With compensation and probe, UP govt makes truce with farmers; Oppn vents fury

Firstpost  

But this is only half of what the farmers demanded. The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of farm unions, has written to President Ram Nath Kovind, demanding that MoS, Home, Ajay Mishra be sacked and a murder case filed against his son Uttar Pradesh, still reeling from political repercussions of Sunday’s violence in the Lakhimpur Kheri district that killed …

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TMC, BSP, AAP stay away from Rahul Gandhi-led Opposition's protest on farm laws at Jantar Mantar
3 years, 4 months ago

TMC, BSP, AAP stay away from Rahul Gandhi-led Opposition's protest on farm laws at Jantar Mantar

India TV News  

Opposition parties leaders led by former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday protested at Jantar Mantar near Parliament to express solidarity with protesting farmers against the Centre's new farm laws. Farmers are currently holding 'Kisan Sansad' at the Jantar Mantar near Parliament to press for their demand to repeal the new farm laws. Opposition leaders raised slogans like "Kala Kanoon …

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Rakesh Tikait: 200 farmers to protest outside Parliament during monsoon session
3 years, 5 months ago

Rakesh Tikait: 200 farmers to protest outside Parliament during monsoon session

India Today  

The Bharatiya Kisan Union has said that 200 farmers would protest outside Parliament during the monsoon session demanding repeal of the three contentious farm laws. Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said the farmers would hold demonstrations from July 22 and a meeting to finalise the strategy would be held on Wednesday. "Farmers and leaders from Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar …

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BJP MLA thrashed, clothes torn by protesting farmers in Punjab's Muktsar; police register case
3 years, 8 months ago

BJP MLA thrashed, clothes torn by protesting farmers in Punjab's Muktsar; police register case

Firstpost  

Chief Minister Amarinder Singh condemned the attack on Arun Narang and also warned of strict action against anyone trying to disturb peace in the state Chandigarh: A Bharatiya Janata Party MLA in Punjab was allegedly thrashed and his clothes torn by a group of farmers at Malout in Muktsar district on Saturday, police said. Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh strongly …

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Why Prolonged Farmers' Agitation is Bad News for Mainstream Political Parties in Punjab
3 years, 10 months ago

Why Prolonged Farmers' Agitation is Bad News for Mainstream Political Parties in Punjab

News 18  

As thousands of farmers continue to hold fort on the outskirts of the national capital, the ripple effect has started to impact the political waters of Punjab. The prolonged agitation is increasingly setting off alarm bells within mainstream parties with leaders trying to assess what indelible impact it leaves behind on the political landscape in the state where elections are …

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Uttarakhand BJP MLA faces ire for likening farmers' demands to 'eagle's urine'
3 years, 10 months ago

Uttarakhand BJP MLA faces ire for likening farmers' demands to 'eagle's urine'

Hindustan Times  

Amid the ongoing protest by the farmers demanding the Centre to repeal the three farm laws, BJP MLA from Uttarakhand's Jhabreda constituency of Haridwar stirred a storm by likening farmers' demands to "eagle's urine". BJP MLA Deshraj Karnwal said that that the "farmers don't know what their demands are". As soon as the video went viral on social media, Karnwal …

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'Vacate Ghazipur protest site': Ghaziabad admin's ultimatum to farmers, action expected tonight
3 years, 10 months ago

'Vacate Ghazipur protest site': Ghaziabad admin's ultimatum to farmers, action expected tonight

India TV News  

The Ghaziabad administration has reportedly served an ultimatum to protesting farmers to vacate the Ghazipur protest site. A heavy police deployment has been made at Ghazipur and Ghaziabad District Magistrate Ajay Shankar Pandey along with other top police officials have reached the protest site. The agitation at the Ghazipur border against the three farm laws is being led by Bhartiya …

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A wrong turn: The Hindu Editorial on violence at farmers’ Republic Day tractor rally
3 years, 10 months ago

A wrong turn: The Hindu Editorial on violence at farmers’ Republic Day tractor rally

The Hindu  

The chaos and mindless violence unleashed on the national capital by a section of protesting farmers on Republic Day were abhorrent. The leaders of the agitation should have taken note of the divergence in the rank and the rejection by certain recalcitrant groups of the routes for the march they had agreed with the Delhi police. The Delhi police must …

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'Farmer leaders betrayed us': Delhi Police chief on R-Day violence; lauds restraint showed by personnel
3 years, 10 months ago

'Farmer leaders betrayed us': Delhi Police chief on R-Day violence; lauds restraint showed by personnel

Firstpost  

Blaming the leaders of the farmers’ movement for Tuesday’s violence, Delhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava on Wednesday claimed they have video evidence that they instigated their followers to breach the pre-approved conditions for protest. From Ghazipur, many from Rakesh Tikait’s team broke barriers and marched forward,” Shrivastava said as per India Today. He added that since the Republic Day parade …

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Govt making efforts to call next round of meeting with farmer leaders soon: Union Minister
4 years ago

Govt making efforts to call next round of meeting with farmer leaders soon: Union Minister

India TV News  

Union minister Som Prakash, who is among the government representatives negotiating with farmers protesting against 3 new farm laws, says efforts are being made to call next round of meeting with leaders of the agitation soon to end the stalemate. After holding discussions with Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on the farmer agitation, Prakash told PTI, "We are trying to …

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Dilli Chalo | Government asks farmer unions to reconsider its proposal
4 years ago

Dilli Chalo | Government asks farmer unions to reconsider its proposal

The Hindu  

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday made an appeal to the farmer union leaders to consider the proposals sent by the Central government and continue the dialogue. Mr. Goyal said the government was “very, very open and flexible” to find amicable solutions to the issues raised by farmers. “We make an honest appeal to …

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Government sends proposal to farmers amid protests, offers assurance on MSP, APMCs say sources
4 years ago

Government sends proposal to farmers amid protests, offers assurance on MSP, APMCs say sources

India Today  

The government's negotiations with farm unions to end the protests have reached a critical point with the Centre submitting in writing the amendments it proposes to the contentious three bills in along with an assurance on MSP. The Centre’s proposals follow a four-hour meeting between 13 farm unions and the Government side led by Home Minister Amit Shah last night. …

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Farmers reject govt's proposal, will intensify protest nationwide from Dec 14 | 10 points
4 years ago

Farmers reject govt's proposal, will intensify protest nationwide from Dec 14 | 10 points

India Today  

After rejecting the central government's proposal concerning the farm laws, farmers' leaders today said they stand firm on their demand to repeal the new three farm laws brought in by the central government. In a statement, the committee said farmers' leaders have rejected the written proposal sent by the government and all leaders are firm on the demand that the …

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