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Govt of India must have made such attempts: Rakesh Tikait on Dorsey's "pre
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"We had information that the kind of reach on Facebook and Twitter that was expected on farmers' protest, was not coming. They used to try to stop it at their level. The Head (former CEO of Twitter Jack Dorsey) has said this clearly now. But such companies don't come under anyone's pressu
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"Twitter was misusing its power" Rajeev Chandrasekhar after Jack Dorsey's
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
While talking to ANI exclusively, Chandrasekhar said, "Dorsey was Twitter's CEO during a very very dubious period in Twitter's history. What he has said is an outright lie. Twitter is a company that believed that it was not necessary for it to comply with Indian laws. Government of India
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Utter lies, blasphemous, little too rich, little too late: Entrepreneur Su
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"What Jack Dorsey has said to a television channel in the United States is nothing short of utter lies, blasphemous, and a little too rich, a little too late. Twitter must understand that it is not a sovereign nation," Entrepreneur Suhel Seth said in a video message to ANI.
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"Outright lie": Rajeev Chandrasekhar on ex-Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's "pres
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"This is an outright lie by @jack- perhaps an attempt to brush out that very dubious period of twitters history. @twitter undr Dorsey n his team were in repeated n continuous violations of India law. As a matter of fact they were in non-compliance with the law repeatedly from 2020 to 2022
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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin announces Kuruvai Paddy Cultivation Scheme worth Rs 7
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday announced a Rs 75.95 crore Kuruvai Crop Cultivation Scheme by which farmers can avail fertilizers and farm materials at subsidized prices.
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Govt signs USD 130 mln loan with ADB for horticulture promotion in Himacha
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Centre and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a USD 130 million loan to increase agricultural productivity, improve access to irrigation and promote horticulture agribusinesses to raise farmers' income in Himachal Pradesh.
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Oil plant of 20,000 metric tonnes to be set up in Kurukshetra for sunflowe
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Notably, on June 6 farmers blocked the Delhi-Chandigarh national highway demanding Minimum Support Price (MSP) for sunflower seeds.
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Farmers block road in Haryana's Kurukshetra, to hold Mahapanchyat over MSP
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Protesting farmers on Friday blocked Delhi-Haryana Highway in Kurukshetra to hold Mahapanchyat over the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of sunflower seeds.
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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi announces 5 guarantees for people of MP du
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Talking about the five guarantees, Gandhi said, "A monthly aid of Rs 1500 will be given to every woman in the state, an LPG gas cylinder to each household at Rs 500, 100 units of electricity free and 200 units at half price, loans of farmers will be waived and will implement old pension s
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"Release detained farmers, buy sunflower seeds at MSP": Farmer leader Rake
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"We have only two demands, release the farmers who were detained and start purchasing sunflower seeds at MSP. We are ready to hold discussions with the government," Tikait said. Farmers and their supporters from Punjab and Haryana were seen coming out on streets in large numbers on their
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"Modi govt increased fertilizer subsidy for farmer 5 times": Prakash Javde
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Addressing a press conference, Javdekar said, "After 30 years, a government was formed with full majority. People trusted PM Modi and voted for him not once but twice. Modi government will again be formed with an absolute majority".
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Bhutan's Queen Mother inaugurates 'Bhutan TSHAR Institute' to support bamb
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The institute has been funded by the SAARC Development Fund and it aims to provide livelihood opportunities for bamboo artisans, farmers, youth, and rural communities in Bhutan.
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