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Five states confirmed bird flu cases till now
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Governments Rajasthan, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Kerala have reported cases on bird flu till now, Minister of State (MoS) for Agriculture and Food Processing, Sanjeev Balyan said on Wednesday.
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Central govt doing politics over farmers' protest, alleges Shiv Sena
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 6 (ANI): Alleging that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government is doing politics over farmers' protest against the three agriculture laws, Shiv Sena on Wednesday said the government at the Centre does not want to resolve farmers' issues and i
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'We understand farmers' situation' : SC adjourns hearing petition on agri
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned to January 11 the hearing of a petition seeking the quashing of the Centre's farm laws, noting that "we understand the farmers' situation".
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Urdu Bulletin: Farmers stir, SC's nod to Central Vista project covered pro
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Various Urdu publications have given priority coverage to the farmer protests at Delhi's borders and their proposed tractor march to the national capital. Most of these publications have also carried reports that the Supreme Court has given the go-ahead t
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Paddy procurement rises by 24.98 pc compared to last year
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare announced on Tuesday that paddy procurement for Kharif 2020-21 session showed an increase of 24.98 per cent with purchase of over 506.33 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of paddy up to January 4 against 405.10 LMT la
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Farmer unions to boycott NDA partners, celebrate 'Azad Hind Kisan Diwas' o
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): As the deadlock prevails after several rounds of talks with the Centre, farmer unions on Tuesday hinted at intensifying their protest against contentious agriculture laws and said that they would boycott Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies in Natio
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Elephant calf found dead in Coimbatore's Semmedu Village
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 5 (ANI): A 15-year-old male wild elephant was found dead on Tuesday at an agricultural land of Coimbatore's Semmedu Village here.
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Agriculture Minister Tomar-led consultative committee to discuss reforms u
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): With the farmers' agitation in full swing and the central government making an effort to resolve the deadlock over its ambitious farm laws, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar is ensuring that the agenda on reforms should continue.
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Govt should repeal farm laws to solve farmers' problems: Kumari Selja
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): Launching an attack on the BJP-led Union government, Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) president Kumari Selja on Monday said the government should repeal the three agriculture sector laws if it wants to solve the problems and issues of agitating f
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Protests will continue until agri laws are repealed, assert farmer unions
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): As the agitation against the farm laws entered 40th day, farmer unions on Monday pressed for a complete rollback of the contentious laws at the eighth meeting with the Centre and said that the protests will continue if the acts are not withdrawn.
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Tomar says no solution could be found as farmers 'adamant' on complete rol
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): After the eighth round of talks, the Centre could not reach any "solution" as the farmer unions remained "adamant" over repealing of three farm laws, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Monday.
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Kejriwal urges Centre to consider farmers' demands, repeal black laws
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday urged the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government to repeal the three agriculture sector laws passed in the last monsoon session of parliament, keeping in view the plight of the agitating farmers a
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