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Punjab assembly passes resolution against three farm Acts, passes amendmen
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 20 (ANI): Punjab Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution rejecting three farm laws enacted by the central government as also the proposed Electricity Amendment Bill with the Chief Minister later leading a delegation to the Governor VP Singh Badnore urg
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NE Railways cancels, short-terminates trains due to Punjab farmers' agitat
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New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Keeping in view the farmers' agitation in Punjab against farm bills, Northern Railways said on Monday that some trains will be cancelled, short terminated or diverted.
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Kisan Sangharsh Committee stages protest against farm laws in Amritsar
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Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 18 (ANI): Kisan Sangharsh Committee members on Sunday staged a protest against the farms laws in Amritsar.
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Trump signs bills to honour war veterans
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Washington DC [US], October 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump signed the "Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act" on Saturday (local time) to recognise the United States, army veterans who fought in World War II.
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Andhra hall owners yet to open theatres, seek exemption from power bill, t
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Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 16 (ANI): As the Centre allowed screening of films from Thursday, the cinema hall owners in Andhra Pradesh, who are yet to open theatres, have requested the state government to provide them exemptions from power bills and some taxes.
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Capt. Amarinder Singh urges farmers to ease Rail Roko, blames Centre for p
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 15 (ANI): While appealing to farmers to ease the Rail Roko agitation, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday blamed the central government for failing to resolve the Brar Power Crisis resulting from the agitation.
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CPI MP files plea in SC to strike down farm laws for being 'unconstitution
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New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) leader Binoy Viswam filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court on Monday, requesting "to strike down the three farm bills passed by the Parliament for being unconstitutional".
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Punjab CM rejects Kisan Unions' ultimatum to hold special Assembly session
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Chandigarh [India], October 7 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday rejected the one-week ultimatum of the Kisan Unions for holding special Assembly session to negate the farm laws.
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Rahul hits back at SAD, says absence from parliament for medical checkup o
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Patiala (Punjab) [India], October 6 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hit back at Shiromani Akali Dal over its attack on him over not being in parliament when agriculture bills were passed and said he was with his mother Sonia Gandhi helping her through medical checkup and has
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Rahul facilitated passage of Farm Bills in Parliament: SAD leader
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Chandigarh [India], October 4 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Sunday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's visit to Punjab and alleged that he facilitated passage of three Bills in the Parliament.
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Farmers across country welcome farm laws, Opposition will lose: Javadekar
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Panaji (Goa) [India], October 4 (ANI): Farmers across the country have welcomed the laws passed in the Parliament and the Opposition will eventually be defeated as the reason behind their protest is purely political, said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday.
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5.74 crore e-way bills generated in Sept; signs of economic growth: Financ
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New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Finance Secretary Dr Ajay Bhushan Pandey on Thursday said more than 5.74 crore e-way bills have been generated in September and these are affirmative signs of economic growth as the business activities are unlocking gradually and despite the adverse impact
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