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Draft Seeds Bill must be withdrawn: SKM, AIKS
SKM leaders say the draft seed Bill surrendered the seed sovereignty of India and it is aimed at predatory pricing by corporate monopolies
Kisan Mahapanchayat calls for harmony, right-wing adds communal twist
Bhartiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait says “Allahu Akbar”, crowd responded with “Har Har Mahadev” as sign of unity
Vigil held in memory of Gauri Lankesh in Canada
Members of the South Asian community came together to remember the slain Indian journalist at Surrey’s Holland Park on Sunday, September 5
Lakhs of farmers flood Muzaffarnagar mahapanchayat!
Across the country, peasant organisations sent their delegates to represent their solidarity against the anti-people-dubbed laws.
Over 500 Bihar farmers join week-long protests at Ghazipur border
AIKS leaders promise a three times bigger delegation to join the Sunday mahapanchayat
Varavara Rao seeks extension of medical bail
The Bombay High Court had granted bail to Rao owing to his deteriorating health condition in February for a period of 6 months
Myanmar refugee children can now go to school in Mizoram
The north-eastern state permitted admission to school for the children on humanitarian grounds
Dengue spreads in UP: Lucknow medical team arrives in Firozabad
Sources say the arrival of medical reinforcement from Lucknow provides an ample labour force to deal with the growing cases
Assam Tea Tribes served another set of vague promises
Despite five-hour long meeting, no commitment on granting tea tribes ST status or increasing daily wages in line with demands of tea estate workers
Bhima Koregaon: Gautam Navlakha moves Bombay HC for house arrest citing lump in chest
The court was informed by the government that Navlakha will be taken to Tata Memorial Hospital for a medical check up tomorrow
Maharashtra: Is setting up medical institutes under public-private partnership a good route?
The government has decided to set up new medical colleges, super-speciality hospitals across the state on a public-private partnership basis
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