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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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Congress condemns 'expulsion' of Rajya Sabha MPs
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Congress party on Monday condemned the "brazen and undemocratic manner" in which members of the Rajya Sabha were "expelled" from the House and said that the party will protest to restore the status quo.
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Assure farmers that MSP system will continue: PM Narendra Modi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): I want to assure every farmer that the system of providing minimum support price (MSP) will continue as earlier, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.
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Congress to hold party meeting, plans for nationwide strike against agricu
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Kodikunnil Suresh on Monday said the party will hold a meeting today to take appropriate decision to support the farmers and to plan for a nationwide strike against the agriculture Bills passed by the government in the
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Guaranteeing MSP in private transactions like promise to deposit Rs 15 lak
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): After the agriculture reform Bills were passed by the Rajya Sabha, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday questioned that with millions of private transactions happening every day how will the Centre assure that the farmers are guaranteed the minimum s
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Farmers in J-K's Kathua generating good revenue, request govt to provide i
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 21 (ANI): Over 70 farmers in the Kandi belt area of Panchayat Hote in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district are earning a handsome amount of money after selling their produce which they grew using methods of organic farming, mostly in rainy seasons
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Farmers in Kanpur welcome agriculture reform Bills, urge Centre to curtail
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 21 (ANI): While a row between the Centre and Opposition ensued over the agriculture sector reform Bills in the Upper House of the Parliament on Sunday, farmers in Kanpur welcomed the new legislation and urged the government to think more of their com
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Udhampur, Muzaffarpur farmers welcome farm bills
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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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Agriculture bills will liberate farmers, says Smriti Irani
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New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Sunday said that the two agriculture bills, passed by Rajya Sabha today will prove very effective in liberating the farmers of the country.
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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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Congress resorted to 'goondagardi' in Rajya Sabha: Narendra Tomar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday alleged that Congress resorted to "goondagardi" (hooliganism) in the Rajya Sabha during the discussion on two agriculture-related bills.
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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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