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Parliament can't be run on emotions, BJP-Cong should sit together for peop
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Parliament can not be run on emotions and both the national parties -- BJP and Congress -- should realise that there is a larger interest related to people of the farming sector, which need to be addressed urgently, said HD Deve Gowda, Former Prime Mini
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Odisha farmers protest seeking compensation for crop loss due to flood
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandikhol (Odisha) [India], September 23 (ANI): Thousands of protesting farmers blocked National Highway-15 in Odisha's Chandikhol district, demanding compensation for crop damages caused by floods and the withdrawal of the new farmer's bill.
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Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh breaks his one-day fast
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh on Wednesday broke his one-day fast, he has started on Tuesday to protest the unruly behaviour towards him by some Opposition MPs during the passage of agriculture Bills in the Upper House on September 20.
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Punjab CM announces reduction in market, rural development fee for basmati
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) September 23 (ANI): In the light of the provisions of the new agriculture bills, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday announced reduction in the market development fee (MDF) and the rural development fee (RDF) rates, from 2 per cent to 1 per cent each.
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Telangana CM instructs officials to register people's properties online wi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 23 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) has instructed the officials concerned to register houses, plots, apartment flats and other non-agriculture properties of people, in rural and urban areas, which are not yet registered onli
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NDA had majority in Rajya Sabha on Sunday during passage of farm bills: Jo
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday hit out at opposition parties who have accused the government of "bulldozing" agriculture legislations and said that the NDA had the majority in Rajya Sabha on Sunday when two farm bills were
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Sukhbir Singh Badal asks Punjab CM to call special session to revoke amend
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 22 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday asked Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to hold a special assembly session immediately to revoke the amended State Agriculture Produce Markets Committee (APMC) Act of 2017.
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Farm Bills will not affect farmers: Tamil Nadu CM
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 22 (ANI): The agriculture-related sector Bills that have been brought by the Central Government will not affect the farmers, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami said on Tuesday.
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Sonia, Rahul return to Delhi; unclear about Parliament presence from tomor
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who had left the country earlier this month for a routine medical check-up, along with her son Rahul Gandhi, returned to Delhi on Tuesday morning.
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LS Speaker meets opposition leaders after they announce boycott of proceed
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday met leaders of Congress and some other opposition parties after Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury announced their boycott of proceedings in solidarity the opposition members of Rajya Sabha who boycotted the proceedings earl
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Congress, opposition parties boycott Lok Sabha proceedings, seeks withdraw
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Congress and some other opposition parties on Tuesday boycotted the proceedings of Lok Sabha, hours after they boycotted the proceedings in the Rajya Sabha, over the government "not agreeing" to opposition suggestions on the agriculture bills.
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Govt, Opposition should resolve issues to help run Rajya Sabha: HD Deve Go
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Tuesday urged the government and the Opposition to arrive at an understanding so that the Rajya Sabha proceedings can continue.
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