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Punjab CM urges PM Modi to resume dialogue with agitating farmers as power
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 16 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to resume dialogue with the agitating farmers and resolve their issues because there is a danger that powers across the border "may try to play up
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AAP's Bhagwant Mann urges political parties to raise farmers' issues in up
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Sangrur (Punjab) [India], July 16 (ANI): Punjab's Aam Aadmi Party chief, Bhagwant Mann on Friday appealed to all political parties to raise issues concerning the interests of farmers in the upcoming Parliament session.
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Government-appointed prosecutors will fight famers' protest cases, says De
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Delhi Cabinet led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal rejected the city's police proposal of setting up a panel of lawyers for fighting cases related to the farmers' protest against the central farm laws, government sources said on Friday.
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Delhi Cabinet rejects panel of lawyers of Delhi Police in farmers' protest
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New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Delhi Cabinet on Friday rejected the panel of lawyers suggested by Delhi Police for the cases linked to farmers' protest.
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After request from Maharashtra, Centre extends deadline for farmers' enrol
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New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Central government on Thursday agreed to the Maharashtra government's demand of extending the cut-off date for enrolment of farmers from July 15 to July 23 for Kharif season 2021 under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana.
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LG dismisses lawyers panel suggested by Delhi govt's for cases linked to f
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New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Delhi government on Thursday said that Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has rejected the panel of lawyers constituted by it to appear in trials of the cases linked to farmers' protest.
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Rahul Gandhi slams Centre, says 'country knows who brought difficult times
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New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday took a dig at the Central government over the issues like vaccine shortage, situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), price hike, and farmers and claimed that the country knows who brought these difficult time
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Farmers' movement to continue until Govt fulfils demands: Tikait
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said that the government is not agreeing to the farmers' demands, and asserted that the 'farmers' movement' will continue until their demands are met.
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Congress sets six-point agenda to take on government during monsoon sessio
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New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Congress has decided on a six-point agenda to take on the BJP-led government on a range of issues including COVID management, farmers' agitation against the three farm laws and rise in fuel prices during the monsoon session of parliament beginning July 19.
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DS enhances skills of the rubber tappers of Tripura for a sustainable live
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Agartala (Tripura) [India], July 14 (ANI/News Voir): The DS Group is supporting the Rubber Tapper's training project in Tripura under its CSR initiatives. Unskilled & marginal tribal farmers are trained for scientific ways of tapping and processing rubber plants. A scientific approach to
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Punjab CM announces waiver of Rs 590 cr loan for 2.85 lakh farm labourers,
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 14 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh announced a waiver of Rs 590 crore worth of loans under the Chief Minister's flagship 'Debt Waiver Scheme' for labourers and the landless farming community.
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Farmers' protest on July 22 outside Parliament will be peaceful, says Rake
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New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Ahead of the planned protest of the farmers outside Parliament on July 22, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said the protest would be ''peaceful' despite the country witnessing violence on Republic Day when protestors reached
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