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"We Won't Move Until...": Farmers March 250 km To Knock Government's Door
Yasin Khan, 45, is the father of six kids. He is the sole breadwinner in his family of eight and works as a sugarcane farmer in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar. The government sugarcane mill has not given his total payment of Rs 10,000 for the last four months.
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Ghaziabad Schools, Colleges To Stay Shut On Wednesday As Farmers Protest
Educational institutions in Ghaziabad will remain closed on Wednesday due to the ongoing farmers' protest at the Delhi border, the district administration has announced.
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Arvind Kejriwal Says Farmers Protesting Should Be Allowed To Enter Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Tuesday that preventing a protest march of farmers from entering the national capital was "wrong" and pitched for allowing them entry into the city.
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After Midnight March In Delhi, Farmers Call Off Protest
After an overnight march in Delhi, farmers have called-off their protest after reaching Kisan Ghat, the memorial of Chaudhary Charan Singh, news agency IANS reported. They were allowed to enter the national capital late in the night after police unsealed the border between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.
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Police Use Tear Gas, Water Cannons To Stop Protesting Farmers: Highlights
The police had earlier issued prohibitory orders in east and north-east Delhi anticipating trouble. Farmers are now stopped at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border with police using water cannons and tear gases to disperse them.
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Maharashtra Farmers Call-Off Strike After Meeting Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra farmers decided to call-off their strike today after the state governments assurance of looking into their demands of loan-waivers and free electricity. The decision was announced following a marathon of negotiations between Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and leaders of the Kisan Kranti committee.
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'Not Government's Loss', Says Maharashtra BJP Leader On Farmers' Strike
After farmers in Maharashtra went on an indefinite strike today to demand a crop loan waiver and better procurement prices, state BJP spokesperson Madhav Bhandari trashed their strike and reportedly said the government "stands to lose nothing" and will remain "unnerved".
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Maharashtra Farmers To Begin 'Strike' From June 1
Kisan Kranti, a state-level coordination committee of different farmers' outfits, today said it was firm on a state-wide farmers strike from June 1, in a bid to draw the state government's attention to their problems.
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"We Won't Move Until...": Farmers March 250 km To Knock Government's Door
Yasin Khan, 45, is the father of six kids. He is the sole breadwinner in his family of eight and works as a sugarcane farmer in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar. The government sugarcane mill has not given his total payment of Rs 10,000 for the last four months.
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Ghaziabad Schools, Colleges To Stay Shut On Wednesday As Farmers Protest
Educational institutions in Ghaziabad will remain closed on Wednesday due to the ongoing farmers' protest at the Delhi border, the district administration has announced.
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Arvind Kejriwal Says Farmers Protesting Should Be Allowed To Enter Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Tuesday that preventing a protest march of farmers from entering the national capital was "wrong" and pitched for allowing them entry into the city.
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After Midnight March In Delhi, Farmers Call Off Protest
After an overnight march in Delhi, farmers have called-off their protest after reaching Kisan Ghat, the memorial of Chaudhary Charan Singh, news agency IANS reported. They were allowed to enter the national capital late in the night after police unsealed the border between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.
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Police Use Tear Gas, Water Cannons To Stop Protesting Farmers: Highlights
The police had earlier issued prohibitory orders in east and north-east Delhi anticipating trouble. Farmers are now stopped at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border with police using water cannons and tear gases to disperse them.
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Maharashtra Farmers Call-Off Strike After Meeting Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra farmers decided to call-off their strike today after the state governments assurance of looking into their demands of loan-waivers and free electricity. The decision was announced following a marathon of negotiations between Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and leaders of the Kisan Kranti committee.
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'Not Government's Loss', Says Maharashtra BJP Leader On Farmers' Strike
After farmers in Maharashtra went on an indefinite strike today to demand a crop loan waiver and better procurement prices, state BJP spokesperson Madhav Bhandari trashed their strike and reportedly said the government "stands to lose nothing" and will remain "unnerved".
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Maharashtra Farmers To Begin 'Strike' From June 1
Kisan Kranti, a state-level coordination committee of different farmers' outfits, today said it was firm on a state-wide farmers strike from June 1, in a bid to draw the state government's attention to their problems.
