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Farmers' protest: Heavy security deployment continues at Tikri border
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): Heavy security deployment continued at the Tikri border (Delhi-Haryana border) on Sunday morning as the farmers' protest against the three agriculture laws entered its 81st day.
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to address 'kisan panchayats' in UP
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest against the three Central agriculture laws, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address "kisan panchayats" in three districts of Uttar Pradesh starting from Monday.
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BSP demands action against Haryana minister over remark on farmers' death
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has demanded that Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar take action against state Agriculture Minister Jai Prakash Dalal after the latter said that 200 farmers died during the ongoing protests would have died anywhere.
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BJP implementing East India Company model, bringing corporates into every
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 14 (ANI): Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Telangana Congress working president Revanth Reddy has compared the Centre with the East India Company, alleging that the ruling party is adopting the model of the former coloniser by bringing corpor
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Haryana Agri Minister issues apology for remark on farmers, says his words
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhiwani (Haryana) [India], February 14 (ANI): After stoking controversy with his 'they died of their own will' remark against agitating farmers, Haryana Agriculture Minister Jai Prakash Dalal on Saturday clarified that his statement was "twisted" and "wrong meaning" was given to it. He issue
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PM Modi brought farm laws to handover agri sectors to top industrialist: R
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nagaur (Rajasthan) [India], February 13 (ANI): Continuing his attack on the BJP-led central government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the government brought the three agriculture laws to handover the business of 40 per cent of India's population in the hands of few biggest
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Those demanding repeal of farm laws including Rahul Gandhi know nothing ab
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 13 (ANI): Hitting out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has said those who are asking to repeal the new farm laws including the Congress leader, do not even know about them.
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Farm laws will adversely impact small businesses associated with agricultu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Sri Ganganagar (Rajasthan) [India], February 12 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that nearly 40 per cent of people in the country were in business associated with agriculture and the new farm laws will adversely impact them.
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J-K: One-day exhibition cum kisan mela organised in Udhampur's Ghordi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 12 (ANI): The Department of Agriculture Cooperation and Farmers Welfare of Udhampur on Thursday organised a one-day district level exhibition cum kisan mela at Ghordi block in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district.
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PM Modi urges farmers to resume talks, says need for efforts to make them
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Emphasising the need to work towards self-reliance of farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the new farm laws have been brought to ease difficulties in agriculture and called upon protesting farmers to resume talks with the gove
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Agriculture reforms are necessary, farm laws provide an option: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Noting that the process of reforms in agriculture is necessary and important, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the new farm laws provide an option to farmers and have been brought to meet the emerging challenges.
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Researchers find why plant diversity is so important for bee diversity
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Brighton [UK], February 10 (ANI): During summers, bumblebees and honey bees can be seen foraging on the same flower species, whether in Britain or many other countries. Now, researchers at the Laboratory of Apiculture and Social Insects (LASI) at the University of Sussex, have found that dif
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