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Shiromani Akali Dal delegation meets President, requests him not to sign f
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): A delegation of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) led by Sukhbir Singh Badal met President Ram Nath Kovid on Monday and requested him to not sign agriculture bills passed by the Rajya Sabha.
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Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee protests against farm Bills, accuses BJP
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 21 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Monday held a protest against the passage of farm Bills in Parliament and accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Centre of promoting crony capitalism in the country.
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If agriculture bills are a watershed moment, why aren't farmers celebratin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 21 (ANI): Telangana Industries and IT Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Monday asked that if the Agriculture Bills 2020 are truly a "watershed moment," then why is no farmer celebrating?
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Opposition parties to meet President urge him not to give assent to farm b
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Twelve Opposition parties have sought time to meet President Ram Nath Kovind to request him to not give assent to agriculture bills passed in Rajya Sabha on Sunday, Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil said on Monday.
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Udhampur, Muzaffarpur farmers welcome farm bills
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Udhampur/ Muzaffarpur [India], September 20 (ANI): Farmers in Udhampur and Muzaffarpur on Sunday welcomed the two farm sector reform Bills that were passed in the Rajya Sabha.
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Pramod Sawant welcomes passage of farm bills in RS, says farmers to get go
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], September 20 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant welcomed the passage of agriculture bills in Rajya Sabha on Sunday, stating that they would benefit the farmers.
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Will take BJP, its allies to court over 'anti-farmer laws': Punjab CM
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 20 (ANI): After the passage of two farm bills in Rajya Sabha on Sunday, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said his government will take the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies, including the Akalis, to court over the "anti-farmer laws of the
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'I am also a farmer': Rajnath Singh hits out at Opposition, condemns unrul
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday condemned the unruly behaviour of some Opposition MPs during the debates on the farm bills in Rajya Sabha and termed the incident as unfortunate and shameful.
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Economists sought these reforms for decades, says Arvind Panagariya on pas
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Former Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Arvind Panagariya on Sunday called the passage of farm bills in Rajya Sabha a watershed moment, and added that economists have sought these reforms for decades.
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Farmers in Haryana stage 3-hour protest against agriculture bills
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kurukshetra (Haryana) [India], September 20 (ANI): Farmers staged a three-hour protest, under the aegis of Bharatiya Kisan Union in Kurukshetra against the two farm sector reform bills that were passed in the Rajya Sabha on Sunday.
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RS deputy chairman has no respect for rules: TRS MP Keshava Rao on no-conf
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi MP Keshava Rao on Sunday said that the opposition parties had moved a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh as he has no respect for the rules made under the Constitution.
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Democracy ashamed of way govt issued 'death warrant' against farmers: Rahu
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Slamming the agriculture bills passed by Rajya Sabha on Sunday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the democracy is ashamed of the way these bills have been passed.
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