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Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive Guwahati, Feb 19 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said here on on Thursday that the Central government is willing to talk to the farmers protesting against the three farm laws, and denied any link between BJPs loss in the Punjab civic polls and the farmers' protest over the farm legislations. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 IANS India Private Limited. All Rights Reserved. The reproduction of the story/photograph in any form will be liable for legal action. For news, views and gossips, foll...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive Guwahati, Feb 19 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said here on on Thursday that the Central government is willing to talk to the farmers protesting against the three farm laws, and denied any link between BJPs loss in the Punjab civic polls and the farmers' protest over the farm legislations. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 IANS India Private Limited. All Rights Reserved. The reproduction of the story/photograph in any form will be liable for legal action. For news, views and gossips, foll...

Anthonie Tonnon: The musician making railway journeys meaningful again 19 Feb, 2021 05:00 PM 10 minutes to read Anthonie Tonnon. Photo / Belinda Merrie By: Russell Brown Anthonie Tonnon's 2015 song Railway Lines takes the character of an old campaigner. Its nameless central character is a man "born before the motorway system" who has spent his life trying to reclaim the city from the cars that rule it, standing quixotically for council, being humiliated in the press. Now, older, wiser and "all the way grey", he sees the city he fought for beginning to emerge – and he's not...

Tauranga activist Colleen Spiro remembered as 'warrior for the needy' 17 Feb, 2021 06:00 PM 5 minutes to read Colleen Spiro passed away on Sunday night. Photo / Supplied A "warrior for the needy and disadvantaged" and a "relentless" woman who fought for people who couldn't fight for themselves. That's how Tauranga activist and community volunteer Colleen Spiro is being remembered after her death on Sunday, aged 67. She had long-term health battles but her passing came as a shock to some who loved her. Spiro was known for her many efforts to help Tauranga's homeless as well as for being outsp...

Northland list MP Mark Cameron 'indebted' to World War II heroes 12 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM 2 minutes to read Act list MP and Northland farmer Mark Cameron has given his maiden speech in Parliament. Northern Advocate Northland-based list MP Mark Cameron believes he owes a debt he will struggle to ever repay to the New Zealanders who fought in World War II. Cameron, who was voted in on the Act Party list in October's general election, made the comments during his maiden speech in Parliament on Tuesday. He is one of eight new Act MPs this term as the party increased its presence in Parliament from o...