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Cabinet approves Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane payable by sugar
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane for Sugar Season 2024-25 at Rs 340 per quintal at sugar recovery rate of 10.25
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Farmers Protest: 12 cops injured as protesters attack security personnel,
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking to their social media handle, Haryana police in a video message said on X, "The protesters surrounded the police personnel from all sides at the Data Singh-Khanauri border and burned stubble with chilli powder in it. The protesters also attacked the policemen using sticks and pelted s
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"BJP govt killing farmers with impunity": West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party over its "handling of farmers protests", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that after making false promises to the farmers for the past 10 years, Centre has started killing them with impunity.
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Protesting farmers firm on their demands; Arjun Munda says solution can be
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
With farmers' bodies refusing to back down on certain demands, Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda on Wednesday appealed to farmers' organisations to take part in the continued dialogue process as a permanent solution could only be found through it.
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PM Modi to participate in Gujarat Milk Federation's golden jubilee celebra
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking to the microblogging site, X, PM Modi posted, "I will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh starting tomorrow, 22nd February. Tomorrow's programmes will be in different parts of Gujarat. In Ahmedabad, I will take part in the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of the Gujarat Coop
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"State stopping farmers from exercising their fundamental rights," says ad
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
On PIL filed in Punjab Haryana High Court for farmers' right to protest, Advocate Uday Pratap Singh on Wednesday said that the state is stopping farmers from exercising their fundamental rights.
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Farmers Protest: Haryana Police Sub-Inspector passes away while on duty at
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Sub Inspector Vijay Kumar died late evening. Vijay Kumar was posted at the Tohana border during the farmers' movement. His health suddenly deteriorated while on duty. The Director General of Police expressed grief," posted Haryana police on X.
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Punjab Police appeals to Haryana Police not to use force against protestin
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Punjab police on Wednesday requested all to maintain peace and harmony amid the ongoing dialogue between farmers and the Centre and appealed to the Haryana police to not use force against protesting farmers.
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"Wouldn't back down": Farmer leader Tikait says protests to continue but h
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait, who heads the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU), on Wednesday said the ongoing protests on Delhi borders will continue till all the demands that they have put forward are met.
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Protesting farmers try to move towards barricades at Shambhu border, polic
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The protesting farmers, whose demands include a legal guarantee for minimum support price, had earlier rejected the government's offer after the fourth round of talks
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"I feel President's rule should be implemented in West Bengal," says MP mi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Sandeshkhali area in West Bengal has been witnessing unrest for over 10 days as women protestors are seeking justice against alleged atrocities committed by TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan and his aides.
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"We are with them..." says Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Farmer
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday, expressed strong support for the ongoing farmers' protest, declaring that the party stands firmly with them.
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