Farm Crisis
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Farmers’ agitation: Three more protestors die, toll reaches 10
Thousands of farmers, who started their march to Delhi in February, have been stopped by the Haryana Police at the state’s border with Punjab.
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Punjab and Haryana High Court orders judicial probe into death of farmer during protest
The investigation will be conducted by a retired High Court judge and two senior police officers from Haryana and Punjab, the court said.
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Farmers’ groups to resume stir on March 6, will travel to Delhi on buses and trains
The unions spearheading the agitation also announced that as part of the protest, they will block trains across the country on March 10.
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Farmers’ protest: Mobile internet restored in Haryana, Delhi partially opens its borders
Former Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh has condemned the Haryana Police’s “barbaric act of violence” against a young farmer at the Shambhu border.
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Farmers’ march to Delhi put on hold till February 29 after protestor’s death
The family of the deceased rejected compensation of Rs 1 crore offered by the Punjab government.
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Farmers’ protest: Human rights must be protected, says British MP on protestor’s death in Punjab
Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi said many of his constituents, including members of the Sikh community, wrote to him about the safety of the protesting farmers.
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Video
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Farmers’ stir: Haryana Police withdraws decision to book protestors under National Security Act
The notice on Thursday, which has been rescinded, had accused leaders of farmers’ groups of inciting violence against the administration through their speeches.
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Farmers’ protest: Samyukta Kisan Morcha blames Centre for protestor’s death
Those responsible for Shubhkaran Singh’s death will face severe action, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said.
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Farmers’ march to Delhi suspended for two days after protestor dies of head injury
The Congress alleged that the protestor, Shubhkaran Singh, died at the Khanauri town due to police action.
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Haryana Police fire tear gas as farmers’ groups resume protest march to Delhi
Union Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Minister Arjun Munda appealed to the protestors to maintain peace and find a solution through talks.
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Farmers’ groups reject Centre’s MSP proposal, will resume protest march to Delhi
The Centre had proposed to buy three pulses, maize and cotton from farmers at the minimum support price for five years.
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Farmers’ protest: Centre proposes to buy pulses, cotton, maize at MSP for five years
Leaders of farmers’ groups said that they will discuss the proposal over the next two days.
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The Field
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: Harshit Kumar wins hammer throw gold as India’s medal tally increases
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Indian compound archers sweep all three team event gold medals
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IPL 2024: Jonny Bairtsow shines as Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders in record-breaking match
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