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Congress accuses BJP-JJP govt of harassing farmers for crops procurement i
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 3 (ANI): Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) president Kumari Selja accused the BJP-JJP government of the state for harassing the farmers for procurement of crop.
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Haryana Govt procures 2.5 lakh quintals of wheat within two days at MSP
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 3 (ANI): Within just two days of the commencement of Rabi procurement, the Haryana government procured 2.5 lakh quintals of wheat brought by 3,574 farmers to the procurement centres, at Minimum Support Price (MSP).
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R-Day violence: Accused Deep Sidhu's brother hopeful of actor's release
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 2 (ANI): Mandeep Sidhu, the brother of actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu who was arrested in connection with the Republic Day violence in the national capital, expressed hope that the actor will be released soon.
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Rakesh Tikait's convoy attacked in Rajasthan's Alwar, four detained
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Alwar (Rajasthan) [India], April 2 (ANI): A convoy of Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) chief Rakesh Tikait was allegedly attacked at Tatarpur Chowk in Alwar on Friday.
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Troubled by burning of standing crop of wheat, MP farmer kills self
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Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 2 (ANI): A farmer, troubled by the burning of a standing crop of wheat, has committed suicide in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh by drinking pesticide.
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Odisha govt transfers Rs 693.94 crore to bank accounts of 34 lakh farmers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 2 (ANI): The Odisha Government on Thursday transferred Rs 693.94 crore to the bank accounts of 34 lakh farmers under its flagship Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme, said the Chief Minister's office.
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Punjab CM assures Arhityas over DBT issue
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Chandigarh [India], April 1 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday assured the Arhtiyas of his government's full support in the wake of the Centre's latest directive ruling out any further relaxation to the state on the issue of Direct Bank Transfer (DBT) to farmers
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54 per cent of farmers support the government's farm bills while 46 per ce
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Gurugram (Haryana) [India], April 1 (ANI/PRNewswire): In a week-long survey conducted on Krishify, one of the most actively used apps by Indian farmers, a fractured verdict has emerged for the farm laws government's controversial farm laws.
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Farmer union leader threatens to march towards Parliament in mid-May over
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Lakhs of farmers, protesting against the three farm laws passed by the union government last year, will march towards the Parliament on foot sometime in the middle of the month of May, said All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) General Secretary Hannan Mollah on Thur
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Deep Sidhu being made a scapegoat in Jan 26 violence case: Sidhu's lawyer
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The lawyer of actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu in connection with January 26 violence, on Thursday, said his client is being made a scapegoat as he is a known face.
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Jan 26 violence case: Delhi court to hear Deep Sidhu's bail plea on Apr 8
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): A Delhi court will hear the bail plea of Punjabi actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu, accused of January 26 tractor rally violence, on April 8.
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Millions of farmers in India will benefit from new agri laws, says Oz scho
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], March 31 (ANI): Millions of farmers in India will benefit from the country's new farm laws, according to an Australian-based scholar who advised against listening to activists who gave contrary advice.
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