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IFFCO gives order to set up 3rd oxygen plant in UP, to commence from May 3
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO) on Sunday said its third oxygen plant being set up in Uttar Pradesh, at Prayagraj, will commence operation from May 30 and will provide the supply for free of cost to hospitals in the state.
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Delhi court grants bail to Iqbal Singh accused in Republic Day violence ca
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): A Delhi Court has granted bail to accused Iqbal Singh in a case related to the violence on Republic Day during the farmers' tractor parade against the Centre's three new farm laws.
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Plea in SC seeks direction to Union of India to remove protesting farmers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Union of India and others for immediate removal of farmers protesting against the Farm Laws in view of the recent surge in Covid-19 cases and restraining the agitating farmers fro
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Sowing of summer crops increased by 21.5 pc from last year
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Sowing of summer crops is 21.5 per cent higher than last year to exceed 73.76 lakh hectares till today against 60.67 lakh hectares during the same period a year ago, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on Friday.
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Haryana health dept to hold meeting with protesting farmers on Covid vacci
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 22 (ANI): Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Thursday informed that the officers of the state health department will meet with the protesting farmers at the state border to talk about their Covid-19 tests and vaccination.
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Rakesh Tikait says farmers will not vacate protest sites until three agric
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said that the return of the farmers to the home will not happen until the three agriculture laws are withdrawn. He reiterated that protest sites were now farmers' homes.
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Protesting farmers to be tested, vaccinated against COVID-19 in Haryana, s
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 20 (ANI): Expressing concern for farmers, who have been protesting against the central agricultural laws at Delhi-Haryana borders, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Tuesday said they will be tested for COVID-19 and vaccinated against it.
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SC adjourns to May 7 seeking directions to keep Delhi-Noida road clear
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday posted for May 7 a plea filed by a woman resident of Noida seeking direction to ensure that the road between Noida to Delhi is kept clear so that the passage is not affected.
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Farmers' protest: Ghazipur, Singhu, Tikri, borders closed for traffic move
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Due to the ongoing farmers' protests, the Ghazipur, Singhu, Mungeshpur, Harewali and Tikri borders have been closed for traffic movement, said the Delhi Traffic Police on Monday.
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Hassle-free procurement experience for farmers topmost priority: Punjab CM
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 19 (ANI): Asserting that the procurement process of crops is in full swing in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain (retired) Amarinder Singh on Monday said that smooth and hassle-free procurement experience for the state's farmers is his topmost priori
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COVID-19: IFFCO to set up oxygen plant in Gujarat to give it for free to h
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) is going to set up an oxygen plant with 200 cubic meters per hour capacity in its Gujarat's Kalol unit and will provide free oxygen to hospitals suffering from a shortage of oxygen amid the unprecedented
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Ludhiana farmers fear crop damage due to delay in procurement
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 18 (ANI): Farmers of Ludhiana are worried about their crops as fear of produce damage prevails amid delay in procurement.
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