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'PM Modi prioritised farmers' interests in US trade agreement': Shivraj Si
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has always been in favour of the farmers and continues to prioritise their welfare in international trade agreements, said Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
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CPI(M) MP Amra Ram calls India-US trade deal 'complete surrender'
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CPI(M) MP warned that the deal would severely affect farmers and agricultural employment nationwide.
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Brazilian President Lula to accompany 14 ministers, top CEOs during India
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The accompanying ministers are expected to hold meetings with their Indian counterparts, while the top CEOs of Brazilian companies are expected to participate in a Business Forum being organised during the Brazilian President's visit, reflecting the growing trade and commercial engagements b
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Budget 2025-26 Signals Strong Push for Manufacturing, MSMEs and Inclusive
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New Delhi [India], February 12: The Union Budget 2025-26 presents a broad-based growth roadmap aimed at strengthening India's manufacturing ecosystem, empowering MSMEs, accelerating rural development, and easing the tax burden on citizens. With a clear focus on productivity, innovation, and
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ICAR-IIMR and Gourmet Popcornica Collaboration Paves the Way for an Aatman
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 12: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) - Indian Institute of Maize Research (IIMR), in collaboration with Gourmet Popcornica Private Limited, India's largest popcorn company, is witnessing the successful outcomes of a strategic partnersh
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"Opposition tries to mislead public on India-US interim trade deal; farmer
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In an interview with ANI, Paswan said, "The Opposition tried to mislead the public on the India-US Interim Trade Agreement. They set a narrative that the agreement is anti-farmers and anti-dairy. The Central government has assured that the interests of farmers and dairy will not be jeopar
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Trade unions stage protest in Chennai; CITU State president condemns labou
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An all-India general strike is being observed nationwide, with participation by workers in both urban and rural areas, including agricultural labourers. He stated that protests and road blockades were occurring at thousands of centres across India.
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Policy failures deepen chaos in Pakistan's crop planning
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According to Dawn, cultivators typically rely on last season's returns instead of dependable projections about demand, exports or global supply. When a crop fetches good prices one year, acreage surges the next. The market then becomes flooded, prices collapse, and farmers absorb heavy losse
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BJD MP Sasmit Patra backs FTAs, calls for detailed parliamentary debate
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"Be it the India-US trade deal or India-UK and India-EU trade deals, all these FTAs will be beneficial for India. The issues relating to dairy, animal husbandry, agriculture, and fisheries were raised by the Opposition. Once all FTA paperwork is complete, there should be a detailed discus
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"Did not abuse anyone," says Priyanka Gandhi, rejects Rijiju's charge of i
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Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday rejected Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju's claim that she encouraged Congress MPs during a confrontation in the Lok Sabha Speaker's chamber, asserting that no abuse took place and that she spoke only peacefully at the end. Read More
India's agri export to US on set to Jump as 75% of export items now enjoy
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India's export to the United States on agricultural commodities is set to witness a significant jump as 75 per cent of such exports will now be at zero tariff, according to a report by SBI.
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Opposition MPs to protest US trade deal in Parliament, Congress' Manish Te
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As per the adjournment motion, Tewari demanded an immediate statement from the government on the matter, alleging that the India-US joint statement on the interim trade deal includes commitments regarding Russian oil purchases and agriculture-related concessions. He said that such steps w
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