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Haryana Cong to move no-confidence motion against BJP-JJP govt
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], February 23 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest against the Central agri laws, Congress leader and former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Monday said that the party has decided to bring a no-confidence motion against the BJP-JJP government in Haryan
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Kejriwal wants farmers to commit suicide, alleges BJP's Meenakshi Lekhi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): BJP leader Meenakshi Lekhi on Monday slammed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and said that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wants farmers to commit suicide.
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Priyanka Gandhi's Kisan Panchayats focus on farmers, aim at political revi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 23 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi will address a Kisan panchayat in Mathura in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday. The Congress Party is organising Kisan Panchayats in 28 districts of Western Uttar Pradesh to raise a voice against the far
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Governor's speech did not address issues related to 'unemployment, farmers
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 22 (ANI): Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Monday said that Governor Anandiben Patel's speech in Madhya Pradesh assembly on Monday did not address several important issues including "unemployment" and "farmers' distress".
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Cong's Vikramarka demands Centre to take back farm laws, alleges Telangana
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Khammam (Telangana) [India], February 22 (ANI): Terming the three new farm laws as anti-farmers, Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Monday demanded the Centre to take them back and assured the farmers of his party's support.
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Tejashwi Yadav slams Centre over farm laws, fuel price hike
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 22 (ANI): Slamming the Central government over the new farm laws and fuel price hike, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday said it is 'injustice' to not listen to farmers in an agricultural country like India.
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Toolkit case: Disha Ravi sent to one-day police remand
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Monday granted one-day police remand to climate activist Disha Ravi, who was taken into custody by Delhi Police on February 13 from Bengaluru in connection with the 'toolkit' case as part of the police probe into violence on January 26 i
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Allocation of Rs 3,100 cr for farmers' pension in UP budget
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna allocated Rs 3,100 crore for farmers' pension and Rs 148 crore to cow shelters in the state's budget 2021-22 on Monday.
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Dams on Mekong river benefits upriver countries, adversely affects downriv
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): Dams on the Mekong river, which originates in China, have adversely affected the livelihoods of people living in downriver countries such as Vietnam and Cambodia while the upriver neighbours continue to reap benefits of hydropower projects.
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New farm laws like 'death warrant' for farmers, says Kejriwal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): After a meeting with farmer leaders from Westen Uttar Pradesh at Vidhan Sabha on Sunday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called the Centre's new farm laws "death warrant for farmers" and said these laws will lead farming under the control of "a f
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Arvind Kejriwal holds meet with farmer leaders to discuss farm laws
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): The meeting between Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Uttar Pradesh farmer leaders is underway on Sunday at the Vidhan Sabha in the national capital to discuss farm laws and other issues.
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Horticulture Department provides subsidies to farmers to boost fruit plant
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 21 (ANI): The Horticulture department in the Poonch district provides fruit saplings at subsidised rates to farmers to boost fruit plantation under different schemes of the department in the state.
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