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Issues of stubble burning, safeguarding power subsidies sorted, say farmer
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): A consensus was reached on stubble burning and safeguarding power subsidies, two of the four issues that were on the agenda for talks between protesting farmers and central ministers on Wednesday
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Players from Punjab set up makeshift tents at Singhu border for protesting
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): National level and other players from Punjab and Haryana, who arrived at Singhu Border, have converted a deserted mall into a makeshift resting place for farmers protesting the new agriculture laws for over a month here.
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Singer Jazzy B at Singhu border to celebrate New Year with protesting farm
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Punjabi Singer Jazzy B on Wednesday reached Singhu border here to express solidarity with the farmers, who are protesting for over a month against the new agriculture laws, and to celebrate New Year with them.
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Consensus reached on two out of four issues, says Agri Minister Tomar; nex
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): A consensus on two out of four issues on the agenda has been reached between farmer leaders and the government at the conclusion of the seventh round of talks held here on Wednesday with the Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar stating that
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North India continues to face cold wave conditions, respite unlikely this
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Severe cold witnessed in several parts of North India is likely to continue for the next few days, with several parts of the national capital recording two to three-degree drop in temperature on Wednesday.
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I was born to farmer-mother, know more about agriculture than Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Hitting out at Rahul Gandhi over attacks on the government over farm laws, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that he knows more about agriculture than the Congress leader as he was born in an agriculture family to a farmer-mother and Prime Minister
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Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Dadaji Bhuse tests COVID-19 positive
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 30 (ANI): Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Dadaji Bhuse tested COVID-19 positive on Tuesday.
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Mallikarjun Kharge attacks BJP over farmers' protest, says it does politic
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Congress on Tuesday once again lashed out against the BJP over the new agriculture laws, and said that the latter always does politics in the name of his party.
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Chitkara University launches 'India Innovation Championship -2021'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI/Mediawire): Backed by Angel Investors and powered by Chitkara Start-up Ecosystem, IIC-2021 is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for the start-ups across the country to compete for grant money to the tune of INR 1 crore, and mentorship for hacking growth & sc
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Farmer unions accept government's invitation for dialogue on Dec 30, put u
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), a joint front of almost 40 farmer organizations on Tuesday wrote to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare accepting the Centre's offer for dialogue on December 30 as the next date for the meeting.
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Punjab teacher cycles 225 km to join farmers' protest at Tikri border
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Manoj Kumar, who is employed as a teacher in a government school in Punjab's Sangrur district, cycled 225 kilometres to reach Delhi's Tikri border on Monday to express solidarity with the farmers who have been protesting the agricultural laws for over a m
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Manmohan Singh, Sharad Pawar wanted to implement farm laws but could not s
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday said that even former prime minister Manmohan Singh and Nationalist Congress Party chief Shard Pawar wanted to implement reforms in the agriculture sector but were unable to do so due to external "pressure an
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