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France confirms H5N8 avian influenza outbreak on duck farm
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 9 (ANI/Xinhua): France's Ministry of Agriculture said Tuesday that a highly pathogenic H5N8 avian influenza had been detected on a duck farm in the southwest of the country, confirming the country's first farm outbreak of the virus this year.
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Farmer leaders hold talks in presence of Amit Shah; say no meeting with go
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Leaders of farmers unions on Tuesday held a meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal over their demands and said there will be no meeting with the government tomorrow and they wi
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'Tomar assures MSP to Haryana farmers', says Khattar after meeting ministe
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Amid the protest against new agri laws, Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar met Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday in New Delhi.
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BJP trying to divert attention, says Sharad Pawar on letters to CMs
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said that BJP is trying to divert the attention by creating controversy over his letters written during his tenure as the union agriculture minister in the UPA dispensation to then Delhi ch
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Create confusion, mislead people has been Opposition's way: Mukhtar Abbas
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday said that it has been the way of Opposition to create confusion and mislead the people.
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New farm laws are gamechanger will benefit small, marginal farmers, says B
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], December 8 (ANI): On the day of the Bharat Bandh call by farmers, BJP's Manipur unit has said that the new agriculture laws are a game changer and they will benefit small and marginal farmers.
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Bharat Bandh call by farmers not political: Sanjay Raut
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 8 (ANI): Terming Bharat bandh called by farmers against the new Agri laws as 'apolitical bandh,' Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday reiterated the Shiv Sena's support to the bandh and said that if the central leadership has a heart than they should go
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Bharat bandh: Pune APMC open, only for long-distance farmers to store prod
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 8 (ANI): The Pune APMC remained open on Tuesday even as the farmers, protesting against the new agriculture laws, called for a Bharat bandh.
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Protesting farmers are misguided says chief of Sonipat Farmer group
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Farmers who are protesting against the three newly enacted farm laws have been misguided, said Kanwal Singh Chauhan, President, Progressive Farmers Club, Sonipat who has lent support to these new laws.
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PM, Union Agri Minister must hold discussion with farmers across country:
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 8 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing farmer protests against the new agricultural sector laws, farmers' activist and chief advisor of Consortium of Indian Farmers Association, P Chengal Reddy on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Agriculture
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APSRTC buses to ply in state after 1 pm on Bharat Bandh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 8 (ANI): In the wake of Bharat Bandh tomorrow, buses of Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) will not ply till 1 pm in the entire state on Tuesday, said state Agriculture Minister Kurasala Kannababu on Monday.
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So-called intellectuals returning awards in support of farmers' protests a
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 7 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Agriculture Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kamal Patel on Monday said those who are returning their awards in support of the farmers are not patriots.
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