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BJP leader, workers 'attacked' by farmers in Punjab, allege police involve
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Patiala (Punjab) [India], July 11 (ANI): Punjab BJP leader Bhupesh Aggarwal and other local leaders of the party were allegedly attacked by farmers on Sunday in Patiala.
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Pashupati Paras will pave way for progress of farmers, entrepreneurs throu
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New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Congratulating the newly-appointed cabinet minister Pashupati Kumar Paras, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday said he will pave the way for the progress of farmers and entrepreneurs through innovations.
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Kejriwal promises 300 units of free electricity if AAP voted to power in U
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 11 (ANI): Ahead of the 2022 Uttarakhand assembly elections, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday promised to guarantee 300 units of free electricity to the people, with a special mention of farmers, while also offering to waive
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Has Rakesh Tikait taken contract to defame India: BJP questions him on UN
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New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait's "UN remarks", BJP Kisan Morcha president Rajkumar Chahar on Saturday accused the farmer leader of defaming the country and warned him to carefully chose his words.
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Maharashtra must implement agricultural laws laid down by Centre as they a
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 10 (ANI): BJP's Kisan Morcha National General Secretary Dr Anil Bonde on Saturday demanded that the Maharashtra government must accept the Centre's farm sector reforms as they are and implement them in the state.
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Farmers protesting against Haryana Cabinet Minister's meeting clash with p
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Yamunanagar (Haryana) [India], July 10 (ANI): A group of farmers, who were trying to stop the meeting of Cabinet Minister Mool Chand Sharma, jumped over barricades and clashed with the police in Yamunanagar on Saturday.
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From July 22 onwards, 200 people will hold protests near Parliament, says
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New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday informed that from July 22 onwards, 200 people will hold protests near Parliament, in view of the ongoing farmers' protests.
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Haryana farmers to get 10 hours of electricity each day
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Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], July 9 (ANI): The Haryana government on Friday informed that the farmers of the state will get two hours additional electricity supply for sowing paddy due to delay in monsoon.
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Mansukh Mandaviya takes charge of Chemical & Fertilizer Ministry, says
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New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday took charge as Minister for Chemical and Fertiliser and said he will try to live up to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for doubling farmers' income.
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Want cordial ties with neighbouring states; will claim our share of water,
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Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 9 (ANI): Affirming that the Andhra Pradesh government wants to maintain cordial relations with its neighbouring states, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has said that they would draw their rightful share of river water in the interest of farmers.
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Modi govt committed to agriculture, farmers' prosperity: Amit Shah
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New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to approve modifications in the Central Sector Scheme of financing facility under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund and said the central government is committed to ag
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Young farmers prove Manipur's Ukhrul is ideal place to grow apples
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Imphal (Manipur) [India], July 8 (ANI): Apples were not cultivated much in Manipur's Ukhrul earlier due to low yield and demand, but now young farmers here are cultivating delicious and juicy varieties of the fruit.
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