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Super User 03 December 2020

Farmers want a role in framing agricultural policy—time for the state to concede it

Refusal of the Centre to consult farmers, its reluctance to have a dialogue and the use of military tactics by Haryana Police to stop farmers marching to Delhi have precipitated the crisis.

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Super User 02 December 2020

India plans dam on Brahmaputra to offset Chinese construction upstream

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is considering a plan to build a 10 gigawatts (GW) hydropower project in a remote eastern state, an Indian official said on Tuesday, following reports that China could construct dams on a section of the Brahmaputra river.

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Super User 02 December 2020

More batches of farmers from Punjab and Haryana head to Delhi amidst standoff with govt

The farmers’ unions from Punjab and Haryana have started sending new batches of young farmers to join the protestors camping at Singhu and Tikri borders of Delhi.

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Super User 01 December 2020

Many former Punjab sportspersons to return awards in support of protesting farmers

Several former sportspersons including Padma Shri and Arjuna awardees extended their support to agitating farmers and said they will return their awards to protest the use of “force” against them.

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Super User 01 December 2020

Haryana govt faces major embarrassment as JJP National President Ajay Chautala backs farmers’ agitation

Ajay Chautala’s statement on the current crisis has a deep significance as the JJP is a political partner with the BJP in Haryana government.

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Super User 01 December 2020

Suspend three farm laws, withdraw cases against farmers: Congress

Congress on Tuesday welcomed the development but demanded that the three farm laws be suspended immediately and all cases against protesters withdrawn.

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Super User 29 November 2020

‘28th rank state trying to teach lessons to 5th rank state’: KCR on Adityanath's visit

Some divisive forces are entering Hyderabad and disturbing the peace and tranquillity of the city,” said Telangana State Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao,

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Super User 29 November 2020

Farmers’ unions reject Centre’s conditional offers of dialogue, to continue agitation at Delhi’s borders

The decision was taken by leaders of 30 farm unions after receiving a communique from Central government in which the farmers were asked to shift their bases from Delhi borders to the Burari ground.

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Super User 29 November 2020

India’s Prime Minister, his international ‘friends’ and his tweets

PM Modi has spoken to his ‘friend’ Boris Johnson but has not yet spoken to his ‘friend’ Xi Jin Ping. He may have spoken to his ‘friend’ Donald Trump but has not tweeted about it yet.

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Super User 27 November 2020

3 soldiers killed in LoC ceasefire violations by Pakistan

Three Indian soldiers were killed in ceasefire violations on the Line of Control (LoC) by Pakistan troops in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch and Rajouri districts, official sources said on Friday.

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