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PM Modi ignored Maharashtra farmer-drought issues; rally a flop: Congress
"He (Modi) again gave the slogan of Hindutva. He did not touch upon issues which matter. He spoke as if opposition parties are in power," Maharashtra Congress general secretary Sachin Sawant said.
111 Tamil Nadu farmers to contest against Modi: BJP leaders promise to add their demands in manifesto
"We are not against Modi or any politician, we have nothing personal against anyone. Our demands are for farmers, our problem is with the government policies," Ayyakannu said
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Gujarat cops land in Patiala to arrest farmer, return after protest
Lachhman Singh and his other brother, Ram Singh (50), had taken Rs 1.40 crore loan collectively by pledging 22 acre land worth Rs five crore in 2014.
Cheque bounce cases: Punjab farmers block highway as talks with banks, govt fail
On Wednesday evening, a meeting had taken place between Cooperation Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, representatives of various banks and farmer union leaders.
Maharashtra farmers protest: 7,500 farmers reach Nashik, march to Mumbai from today
The march is set to end on February 27 at the state Legislative Assembly in Mumbai, when the Budget Session would be in progress.
Farmers protest on DND flyway ends on second day
It is reported that the situation at DND is now normal and there is no obstruction to traffic movement.
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Farmers' rally paralyses Delhi-Noida traffic, DND shut
The Delhi Traffic Police have also cautioned the people against using the Delhi-Noida-Direct (DND) route, stating that traffic movement will be impacted around 2.00 pm on Friday due to the rally.
Rajkot: Farmers’ protest against limestone mining: 92 sent to judicial custody
Farmers had clashed with police while marching towards Bambhor-Talli limestone mining site of UltraTech Cement on Wednesday.
Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case to Lok Sabha elections: What to look forward to in 2019
Despite consolidating its position as the core of any opposition alliance, Congress still falls short of calling the shots all by itself.
The farm in the spotlight
Government’s efforts to increase farmers’ incomes are unprecedented.
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Best of 2018: 20 powerful photos by Indian Express photographers
Best photos from 2018: From the devastating Kerala floods to the inauguration of Statue of Unity, here we present the 20 most powerful images that dominated the headlines this year
Kisan Kranti March: Police use tear gas shells, water cannons as protesting farmers try to enter Delhi
Kisan Kranti Yatra: The protesters were stopped along the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border earlier in the day as police used teargas shells and water cannons to disperse them. Home Minister Rajnath Singh has agreed to meet most of their demands.
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On Day 2, protesting farmers march towards Mumbai’s Azad Maidan
Thousands of farmers and tribals began a march from different parts of Maharashtra to culminate at Azad Maidan and ask for some of their long-pending demands to be met.
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