Page 5 - Latest Updates on Farm Bills
Farmer protest: Ghazipur border reopens, traffic allowed between Delhi, UP
The Ghazipur border connecting Delhi to Ghaziabad was reopened on Monday. However, the movement is allowed only for those entering Uttar Pradesh from the national capital
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Rajya Sabha adjourned after opposition's uproar over new farm laws
Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 12 noon on Wednesday following an uproar by the opposition in the House against the recently enacted Central farm laws
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LIVE: Will defeat Mamata, lotus to bloom in Nandigram, says BJP's Suvendu
West Bengal election 2021 LIVE: There'll be only public and PM Modi, who is the biggest celebrity. We'll welcome those coming in public, including Mithun, says BJP. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news
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Farmer protests: Rakesh Tikait to visit West Bengal 14 days ahead of polls
Farmers protesting against the 3 Central laws at Delhi borders are making strategies for future. They have announced series of Mahapanchayats to be held across the country including poll bound states
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LIVE: BJP's Central Election Committee meet underway at party's HQ
PM Modi is also attending the CEC meeting at the party headquarters. Stay tuned for latest LIVE news
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LIVE: ICSE board to conduct class 10 exams from May 5, class 12 from Apr 9
Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news
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Farmer protest: Rakesh Tikait to hold Kisan Mahapanchayat in Saharanpur
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait will hold a Kisan Mahapanchayat at Lakhnaur in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday
Haryana farmers destroy crop in protest against Centre's new agri laws
Some farmers in Haryana destroyed their wheat crop in protest against the Centre's new agriculture laws, prompting political and farmer leaders to appeal to them not to resort to such drastic measures
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Farmers' nationwide 'rail roko' program today, unions appeals for peace
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) has called for a peaceful protest, expecting to get support for the program from across the country
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NSUI holds protest, alleges govt misusing laws to silent dissenting voices
According to an official release, the NSUI stands with Disha Ravi and others in solidarity and strongly believes that "the true essence of democracy cannot be demolished by the existing central govt
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Mounting cane dues add fodder to ongoing farmers' protest in western UP
It's a catch-22 for the Adityanath govt as no hike in sugarcane SAP for three straight years can worsen an already volatile situation, while an increase would have pushed cane dues up further
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Republic Day violence: Deep Sidhu's police custody extended by 7 days
Delhi Police Crime Branch is probing if the violence was part of a larger conspiracy. On February 9, the court had sent him to seven-days custody of the police for interrogation
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Bengaluru: 21-year-old activist arrested for sharing Thunberg's 'toolkit'
Disha Ravi was arrested by a Cyber Cell team of the Delhi Police from Bengaluru on Saturday, a senior police officer said
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Delhi Police head reviews arrangement at border in view of farmers' protest
He also stressed the need to assess the performance of anti-snatching teams and use of crime teams regularly
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A different Modi: The PM is no longer shy of showing his real hand
A faltering economy may have led to a re-think on economic strategy. And Mr Modi might think he is politically strong enough to take some risks. But there could be a minefield ahead, writes T N Ninan
Farm reform domestic policy, but will continue following protests: UK
In the Business Questions, Dhesi asked: "Currently, the largest protest on the planet, the peaceful farmers' protest in India has been ongoing for months now"
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Had good discussion including recent protests with PM Modi: Justin Trudeau
"I had a good discussion with Prime Minister @NarendraModi on many important issues, and we've agreed to stay in touch," Trudeau tweeted.
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Respect Indian laws if you want to do business: Govt to Twitter, Facebook
The Indian government on Wednesday expressed displeasure over Twitter's delayed compliance on its order to remove "provocative" tweets amid the ongoing farmers' protests
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Farmers' protest LIVE: Sachin Pilot asks Centre to repeal agri laws
Farmers' protest LIVE updates: Centre expressed strong displeasure on the way Twitter acted after an emergency order was issued to remove this hashtag 'farmer genocide'
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Twitter suspends accounts, US says committed to support democratic values
The company informed that they took steps to reduce the visibility of the hashtags containing harmful content, which included prohibiting them from trending on Twitter
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