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"Centre should consider demands of farmers, find solution": JDU leader Nee
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the farmers' protest, JDU leader Neeraj Kumar called on the Centre to consider the demands of farmers and come out with a solution.
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Cong leader Navjot Sidhu refers to Centre's promise of increase in MSP, do
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the farmers' protest around the Delhi borders, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday referred to the Centre's promise of doubling farmers' income and increasing MSP and asked whether there was a bigger lie than this?
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"No protest by SKM on Delhi borders but...": CPI (M) leader Hannan Mollah
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Hannan Mollah on Sunday said that no protest is being held by and Samyukt Kisan Morcha on the borders of Delhi, but three-four organisations that separated from SKM after the movement in 2020 are agitating and taking "our name".
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"I hope they find a solution": Arvind Kejriwal on 4th round of talks betw
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahead of the fourth round of talks between the centre and the agitated farmers, AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that he hopes that both parties come out with a unified solution.
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MHA imposes internet services ban in seven districts of Punjab till Feb 24
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In view of the farmers' protest, the Union Home Ministry has imposed a temporary ban on internet services in seven districts of Punjab until February 24.
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"BJP trying to disrupt peace in Sandeshkhali": CM Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Launching an attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the Sandeshkhali violence, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday alleged that the BJP is trying to disrupt peace in the area and has not taken any action against its leaders.
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Farmers install CCTV cameras in their fields as garlic prices go all-time
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In response to surging garlic prices in the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, farmers take innovative measures. They installed CCTV cameras in their field to ensure the safety of their crop from being stolen.
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Govt requests time for talks as farmers' protest at Shambhu Border enters
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As the farmer protest at the Shambhu border enters the sixth day, Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee leaders said on Sunday that the government had asked for some time to discuss the matter with the union ministers.
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Farmers' protest: Haryana extends mobile internet suspension in 7 district
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Haryana government on Saturday extended the ban on mobile internet and bulk SMS services in seven districts till February 19 in view of the 'Delli Chalo' call given by farmers' organisations.
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Giving MSP on all crops not practical: Agricultural economist SS Johl
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amidst the ongoing agitation by farmers demanding legal recognition of Minimum Support Price and implementation of the Swaminathan Committee report including on pricing mechanism, prominent agricultural economist Dr Sardara Singh Johl has said that giving MSP on all crops "is not practical"
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"Modi guarantee for those who have nothing to offer as guarantee"
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Modi's guarantee is with those who have nothing to give any guarantee. Small-scale farmers had nothing to give guarantees to banks (for loans). Modi has given him PM Kissan Samman Nidhi's guarantee. Poor, Dalits, backward people had nothing to give guarantee to banks. Modi started the Mu
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"Our govt has done more for farmers...": Rajnath quotes numbers amid prote
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As protesting farmers continued to mass and hold their ground on Delhi's borders on Saturday, amid attempts at a breakthrough in talks with the Centre, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi considered them as his family members.
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