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Over 21 lakh paddy farmers register in Chattisgarh for procurement beginni
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], November 29 (ANI): As many as 21,29,764 farmers have registered so far to sell paddy in Chhattisgarh as the government purchase commences from December 1, with the state estimating a higher minimum support price (MSP) for the produce than last year.
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Amarinder Singh hits out at ML Khattar, asks why official channels not use
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 29 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday flayed his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar for his allegations that the former did not attend to the latter's calls to discuss the farm issues.
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Kejriwal urges Centre to hold talks with protesting farmers immediately
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday urged the Modi government to hold talks immediately and unconditionally with farmers protesting at the Nirankari Samagam Ground.
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If govt does not etch out a solution, farmers should be ready for a 'large
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Former chief minister of Haryana Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday stated that if the central government does not find any solution, then farmers should be ready for a "larger protest" today.
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SC lawyers show solidarity with protesting farmers
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Several lawyers led by Bar Council of Delhi member Rajiv Khosla and senior advocate HS Phoolka gathered outside the Supreme Court in Delhi on Sunday to show solidarity with farmers protesting against the recently passed farm laws and condemn the action t
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Khattar slams Amarinder Singh over poor coordination on farmers protest
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Haryana [India], November 29(ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday hit back at his Punjab counterpart Captain Amarinder Singh over "lack of coordination" on farmers protest.
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Haryana govt treating farmers like terrorists, says Congress leader BS Hoo
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Congress leader and former chief minister of Haryana Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday slammed Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and said that Haryana government has treated farmers like "terrorists".
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Opposition parties, middlemen misleading protesting farmers: Muraleedharan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 29 (ANI): Asserting that farmers are being instigated by certain political parties and middlemen, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Sunday said there are no protests by farmers against the farm laws in any part of the coun
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Never called farmers' protest politically motivated, says Amit Shah
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 29 (ANI): A day after assuring agitating farmers that the central government was ready to hold talks on their "every problem and demand," Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said he never called the farmers' protest politically motivated and neithe
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There should be no conditions for holding talks with protesting farmers: S
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Stressing that the Central government should immediately converse with the protesting farmers, Delhi Home Minister Satyendar Jain on Sunday said that there should be no conditions for holding talks with the farmers.
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Meeting of farmers underway at Delhi-Haryana border
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi/Haryana [India], November 29 (ANI): A meeting of farmers is underway at Singhu border (Delhi-Haryana) as they continue their protest against the Central farm laws on Sunday.
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PM Modi says farmers got new rights, opportunities with new farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): In a bid to allay fears of farmers who have been protesting against the new farm laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the agricultural reforms have opened the doors of new opportunities for farmers and gave them more rights.
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