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Farmers protest: SC pulls up Punjab govt, asks it provide medical aid to D
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up the Punjab government and said medical aid has to be given to farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast-unto-death since November 26.
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'Irreparable loss': Bhupinder Hooda recalls meeting with Manmohan Singh
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Hooda, former Chief Minister of Haryana, recalled his meeting with Singh in the context of economic reforms he introduced as the Finance Minister of India due to which the fertiliser prices increased all of a sudden. He said that upon insisting the former PM agreed to reduce the fertiliser p
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"BJP trying to distract people's attention from its failures," says Samajw
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Reacting to Vishva Hindu Parishad's (VHP) initiative to launch a campaign 'Jagran Abhiyan' to free Hindu temples from government control, Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad on Thursday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is trying to distract people's attention from various other topi
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MP CM Mohan Yadav holds 'Manthan 2024' meeting to review work done in past
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
During the meeting, they also discussed the future action plan for the development of the state. Discussions were also held for the proper implementation of schemes focused on youth empowerment, welfare of the poor, women empowerment and farmer welfare in the state.
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Farmers call for 'Punjab Bandh' on December 30
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"Punjab bandh will be observed on 30th December from 7 am to 4 pm. We have received support from many unions and groups. Both Punjab govt and private offices will remain closed on this day. Rail movement and road traffic will also be closed on 30th December," Pandher said addressing a pre
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PM Modi inaugurates development projects in Khajuraho; releases stamp, coi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
PM Modi laid the foundation stone of the Ken- Betwa River linking national project, the country's first interlinking of rivers project under a national perspective plan. This project will provide irrigation facilities to various districts in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh benefitting la
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Ken-Betwa river linking project will transform Bundelkhand, says Shivraj S
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"The Ken-Betwa project river linking scheme will change the picture of Bundelkhand and the fate of the farmers. 40 lakh people of Madhya Pradesh and 20 lakh people of Uttar Pradesh would get drinking water and also be able to supply water to their farmers. This will be the biggest irrigation
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Himachal Pradesh sees relief from snowfall, aids horticulture and agricult
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to Onkar Chand Sharma, the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) for Revenue and Disaster Management, this timely snowfall has been beneficial for the state's farmers and the economy.
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"Attempt to avoid discussion on farmers' issues, unemployment, inflation":
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Samajwadi MP from Faizabad Lok Sabha seat Awadesh Prasad on Tuesday criticised the central government over One Nation, One Election, and accused them of deviating the public from raising the issues of farmers, unemployment and inflation.
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Centre should abandon old stubborness, open way for talks with farmers org
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taking to social media X, the Punjab Chief Minister wrote in a post "The central government should abandon its old stubbornness and open the way for talks with the farmers' organizations... A cat does not run away when a pigeon winks.. I don't know what penance the central government is doin
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Central govt preventing farmers from going to Delhi to hide its incompeten
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Awadhesh Prasad on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) led central government of preventing farmers from marching to Delhi to hide its shortcomings and incompetencies.
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Farmer leaders urge Govt to address farmers' struggles amid Dallewal's hun
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Abhimanyu Kohar, on the 28th day of Dallewal's hunger strike, criticizes the government's insensitivity to farmers' hardships, pointing out their meager earnings. He praises Dallewal's continued concern for farmers despite his condition and urges for urgent action.
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