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To Protest "Betrayal", 50,000 Maharashtra Farmers March To Mumbai Again
Over 50,000 farmers on Wednesday embarked on a 180-km march from Nashik to Mumbai for the second time in the last 12 months to protest against what they termed as the "betrayal" of peasants by the BJP governments at the state and centre. The Kisan Long March-2 -- expected to take over nine days to complete -- is being organised by the CPI(M)'s All ...
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PM Modi's "Lollipop" Comment On Loan Waiver "Insensitive": Farmers' Body
A farmers' body on Wednesday condemned Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he equated farm loan waivers allowed by the newly-formed Congress state governments to "lollipops". The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) called PM Modi's comment "insensitive".
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Angry Farmers Plan Another Big Protest March, This Time In Delhi
Eight months after farmers from all over Maharashtra marched from Nashik to Mumbai, the All India Kisan Sabha, on Monday announced a similar march in November, but this time it will be in Delhi
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How Mumbaikars Are Reaching Out To Protesting Farmers
As the protesting farmers entered Mumbai in the scorching heat, scores of Mumbaikars turned up to welcome them with refreshments at Mulund, Vikhroli and Ghatkopar. The farmers are upset with the government for not giving them a complete loan waiver, besides several other issues.
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Maharashtra Farmers' March LIVE: "Stunning Example Of People's Power," Rahul Gandhi Hails Protest
The roads leading to Mumbai turned into a sea of red as thousands of farmers marched around 180 kilometres - from Nashik to Mumbai - over the last six days. Tribals and farmers joined the protest in large numbers along the way, and according to the organisers, their numbers have increased from around 20,000 when they started six days ago to 50,000 ...
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Thousands Of Farmers In Mumbai On Overnight March Before Showdown Today
After walking with blistered feet for about 180 km in the blazing sun over the last six days, thousands of farmers from Maharashtra's Nashik district entered Mumbai on Sunday, turning the arterial roads of India's financial capital into a sea of red. Their numbers swelled from 35,000 to 50,000 over the day, the organisers said.
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A Sea Of Red Marches To Mumbai As 25,000 Farmers Demand Loan Waiver
About 25,000 farmers are marching towards Mumbai and reached the city's suburb Thane today. They are about 25 km away from Mumbai now. On Monday, they will attempt to surround the Maharashtra assembly in Mumbai and protest against what they call the state government's anti-farmer policies.
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Kisan Sabha To Try And Unite Farmers To Fight BJP In Gujarat Elections
The CPI-affiliated All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) today said it will chalk out a strategy "to counter" the BJP in the Gujarat assembly elections next month after holding consultations with farmers in the state.
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To Protest "Betrayal", 50,000 Maharashtra Farmers March To Mumbai Again
Over 50,000 farmers on Wednesday embarked on a 180-km march from Nashik to Mumbai for the second time in the last 12 months to protest against what they termed as the "betrayal" of peasants by the BJP governments at the state and centre. The Kisan Long March-2 -- expected to take over nine days to complete -- is being organised by the CPI(M)'s All ...
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PM Modi's "Lollipop" Comment On Loan Waiver "Insensitive": Farmers' Body
A farmers' body on Wednesday condemned Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he equated farm loan waivers allowed by the newly-formed Congress state governments to "lollipops". The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) called PM Modi's comment "insensitive".
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Angry Farmers Plan Another Big Protest March, This Time In Delhi
Eight months after farmers from all over Maharashtra marched from Nashik to Mumbai, the All India Kisan Sabha, on Monday announced a similar march in November, but this time it will be in Delhi
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How Mumbaikars Are Reaching Out To Protesting Farmers
As the protesting farmers entered Mumbai in the scorching heat, scores of Mumbaikars turned up to welcome them with refreshments at Mulund, Vikhroli and Ghatkopar. The farmers are upset with the government for not giving them a complete loan waiver, besides several other issues.
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Maharashtra Farmers' March LIVE: "Stunning Example Of People's Power," Rahul Gandhi Hails Protest
The roads leading to Mumbai turned into a sea of red as thousands of farmers marched around 180 kilometres - from Nashik to Mumbai - over the last six days. Tribals and farmers joined the protest in large numbers along the way, and according to the organisers, their numbers have increased from around 20,000 when they started six days ago to 50,000 ...
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Thousands Of Farmers In Mumbai On Overnight March Before Showdown Today
After walking with blistered feet for about 180 km in the blazing sun over the last six days, thousands of farmers from Maharashtra's Nashik district entered Mumbai on Sunday, turning the arterial roads of India's financial capital into a sea of red. Their numbers swelled from 35,000 to 50,000 over the day, the organisers said.
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A Sea Of Red Marches To Mumbai As 25,000 Farmers Demand Loan Waiver
About 25,000 farmers are marching towards Mumbai and reached the city's suburb Thane today. They are about 25 km away from Mumbai now. On Monday, they will attempt to surround the Maharashtra assembly in Mumbai and protest against what they call the state government's anti-farmer policies.
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Kisan Sabha To Try And Unite Farmers To Fight BJP In Gujarat Elections
The CPI-affiliated All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) today said it will chalk out a strategy "to counter" the BJP in the Gujarat assembly elections next month after holding consultations with farmers in the state.
