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PM Modi backs agriculture reforms, says Rs 65,000 crore spent on import of
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called upon states to formulate a strategy for agro-climatic regional planning, saying that agriculture has vast potential and the country imports edible oil of about Rs 65,000 crore which can be stopped.
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2 held for Unnao girls deaths; Accused admits he gave victim pesticide-lac
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 19 (ANI): Two persons, including a minor, have been arrested in connection with the case where three girls were found unconscious in an agricultural field in Unnao's Asoha, out of which two have died and the third girl is battling for her life in a Kan
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Uttar Pradesh police files FIR in Unnao girls' death case
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 18 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday registered an FIR based on the complaint of family members of two girls who were found dead in an agricultural field in Unnao's Asoha.
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Inappropriate to link results of Punjab civic polls with farmers' protest,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 18 (ANI): Asserting that the Central government is still willing to talk to the farmers protesting against the three farm laws, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said that it would be "inappropriate" to link the results of the m
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India, Brunei hold review meeting, discuss trade, defence and agriculture
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday held a review meeting with Dato Haji Erywan, Foreign Minister-II of Brunei Darussalam and discussed bilateral progress on issues pertaining to trade, defence, and agriculture.
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Two girls found dead in field, third critical in UP's Unnao
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 18 (ANI): Two girls of the same family were found dead in their agriculture field in Unnao district on Wednesday evening, while one other is in critical condition, said Uttar Pradesh police.
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BJP's Rajkumar Chahar urges common farmers not to take part in Rail Roko,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): Alleging that a party is sending its members to farmers' protest and spreading propaganda about the farm laws, BJP's national Kisan morcha president Rajkumar Chahar on Wednesday urged "common farmers" to refrain from participating in the proposed Rail Ro
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Chandigarh govt school sets up herbal garden to impart practical knowledge
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 17 (ANI): In order to impart practical knowledge to students regarding agriculture and waste management, the Government Model Senior Secondary School (GMSSS), in Chandigarh's Dhanas has set up a herbal garden in its premises.
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Baghel urges Sitharaman to sanction excise duty as before, says Chhattisga
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 17 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has written a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, urging her to sanction the excise duty to the state as it was provided before.
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Banned outfit SFJ was conspiring to disturb atmosphere on R-Day in guise o
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Delhi police in a First Information Report (FIR) related to the Toolkit document case that "details support for farmers protesting against the new agricultural laws" said that the toolkit was created with the help of a "banned organisation -- Sikhs for J
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Toolkit Investigation: Law does not differentiate on the basis of age, say
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Delhi Police Commissioner SN Srivastava on Tuesday said that all procedures were followed in the arrest of activist Disha Ravi for her alleged involvement in preparing a toolkit that details support for farmers protesting against the Central Governmen
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India's economic recovery is gaining steam: S&P
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, February 16 (ANI): India is on track for an economic recovery in the fiscal year ending March 2022, S&P Global Ratings said on Tuesday.
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