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Violence staged in New Delhi to defame farmers: Mehbooba
Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said that the violence in New Delhi on Republic Day eve was aimed to defame the farmers.
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India
Police resort to teargas shelling as farmers march toward Delhi
Police on Tuesday used teargas and lathi charge as thousands of farmers marched towards Delhi to take out a proposed tractor rally.
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India
Protesting farmer unions reject Centre’s proposal: SKM
Protesting farmer unions on Thursday rejected the Central government’s proposal to suspend the three contentious farm laws for 18 months.
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India
Centre withdraws plea in SC against farmers’ tractor rally
The Centre on Wednesday withdrew its plea, seeking an injunction against the proposed tractor rally on January 26 by farmers.
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India
Punjab DIG Prisons resigns in support of farmers’ protest
SRINAGAR — Punjab's Deputy Inspector General, Prisons, Lakhwinder Singh Jakhar on Sunday tendered his resignation from the service, in protest against the contentious farm laws.Jakhar...
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Politics
Left parties extend complete support to farmers’ struggle: Sitaram Yechury
SRINAGAR — General Secretary of CPI (M), Sitaram Yechury on Monday said that the Left parties extend their complete support to and solidarity with...
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Kashmir
Proposals submitted for Fruit Mandi in Tral, RFH in Pulwama
SRINAGAR — District Administration on the directions of LG has identified the patches of land for setting up of Fruit Mandi in Tral and...
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Business & Economy
GoI issues GI certificate for Kashmir Saffron
JAMMU — In a momentous decision, GoI has issued certificate of GI registration for the Saffron grown in the Kashmir Valley.Expressing happiness on the...
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AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
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