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Youth Congress stages protest in Mangalore against passage of farm bills,
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mangalore (Karnataka) [India], September 25 (ANI): The Karnataka Youth Congress, under the leadership of Dakshina Kannada district Youth Congress president Mithun Rai protested in Mangalore on Friday against the agriculture sector reform bills passed by Parliament and the Karnataka Land Refo
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Farm Bills are 'anti-farmer', meant to corporatise agriculture sector: Tej
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 25 (ANI): Raising objections against the Centre's passage of farm Bills in the Parliament, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday said that these Bills are "anti-farmers" and added that it will make them "poorer".
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New agriculture laws will enslave farmers: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Attacking the Centre over the agriculture sector reform Bills passed by the Parliament, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that these would "enslave our farmers" and extended support to the call for 'Bharat Bandh'.
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Farmers protest in Amritsar against agriculture sector reform Bills
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 25 (ANI): The Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Samiti on Friday continued their 'rail roko' agitation in Amritsar in protest against the farm Bills which were passed in Parliament recently.
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Agriculture Bills are in interests of farmers: Nitish Kumar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 24 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday backed the Agriculture sector reform Bills passed by the Parliament.
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Congress misleading farmers over Farm Bills: Agriculture Minister
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Congress leaders are trying to mislead farmers across the country on the agriculture sector-related bills but on the contrary, it will weaken their party, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Thursday.
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J-K: Kathua farmers hail agriculture sector reform bills, say it will end
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 21 (ANI): The farmers of Kathua in Jammu and Kashmir warmly welcomed the two agriculture sector reform Bills that were passed in the Rajya Sabha on Sunday and said that it will end the monopoly of middleman thus doubling the income of farmers as
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Centre planning "food-pandemic" for the farmers: Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], September 21 (ANI): Chief Minister of West Bengal and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday attacked the Centre and said that the passing of the agriculture sector related bills by the government shows that it is planning "Food-pandemic" for the f
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Farmers in Kanpur welcome agriculture reform Bills, urge Centre to curtail
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 21 (ANI): While a row between the Centre and Opposition ensued over the agriculture sector reform Bills in the Upper House of the Parliament on Sunday, farmers in Kanpur welcomed the new legislation and urged the government to think more of their com
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SAD took 'U-turn' on agriculture sector reforms Bills: Punjab Minister
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], September 20 (ANI): Punjab Food and Civil Supplies Minister BB Ashu on Sunday took a dig at Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for taking a "U-turn" on the agriculture sector reforms Bills, adding that their MPs should oppose the Bills in Rajya Sabha and put a united fro
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Centre must reconsider agriculture sector bills: Congress MP KC Venugopal
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Congress MP KC Venugopal on Sunday asked the Centre to reconsider the two agriculture sector bills and alleged that its motive is to give a push to the corporate sector.
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Delhi Police deploys personnel at borders as precautionary measure over fa
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Sunday heightened the security near its borders as the farmers in the neigbouring states have stepped up their agitation against the agriculture sector bills.
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