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Shameful that Hardeep Puri insulted farmers by calling them hooligans: SAD
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 5 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday said it was shameful that Union Minister of State Hardeep Puri had insulted farmers and 'khet mazdoor' who were agitating against the "black Agriculture laws" by calling them "hooligans" and asked him to apologise t
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Instead of resolving mandi-MSP-PDS issues, PM is killing farmers: Rahul in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Sangrur (Punjab) [India], October 5 (ANI): Accepting that there are shortcomings in the mandi system, Public Distribution System (PDS) and the Minimum Support Price (MSP), Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, instead of resolving them, is "killing
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Amritsar's protesting farmers call Rahul Gandhi's tractor rally as 'luxury
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 5 (ANI): Punjab farmers at the 'rail roko' agitation in Amritsar's Devi Dasspura village called the tractor rally by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi a 'luxury rally', and added that the protests by political parties were stunts for the coming elections.
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Over 1,000 crore paid to 41,084 farmers for procurement of paddy on MSP: C
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): The central government on Sunday said that over Rs 1,000 crore has been paid to 41,084 farmers for procurement of paddy on Minimum Support Price (MSP).
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Won't let anyone take law and order in their own hands in Haryana: CM Khat
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], October 4 (ANI): Ahead of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's visit to Haryana as part of his rally against the recently enacted farm laws, chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said that no one will be allowed to take law and order in their own hands in the state
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Congress party is misguiding gullible farmers on agricultural laws: Dushya
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Sirsa (Haryana) [India], October 4 (ANI): Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Sunday said the Congress party is misguiding gullible farmers on agricultural laws.
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Punjab CM pledges not to stop fighting till 'black farm laws' amended to g
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Moga (Punjab) [India], October 4 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday joined Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to kickstart a 3-day 'Kheti Bachao Yatra' with a vow to fight the 'black farm laws' and save the farmers from the clutches of big corporates.
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Congress won't let farmers become labourers of corporates: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], October 4 (ANI): The Congress will never let farmers become the labourers of big corporates and the day the party comes to power at the Centre, it will scrap the three agriculture laws, said Rahul Gandhi in Ludhiana on Sunday.
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Govt sets up cocoon auction market in Srinagar
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu & Kashmir [India], October 4 (ANI): The government has set up a cocoon auction market in Srinagar for the benefit of farmers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Farmers across country welcome farm laws, Opposition will lose: Javadekar
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], October 4 (ANI): Farmers across the country have welcomed the laws passed in the Parliament and the Opposition will eventually be defeated as the reason behind their protest is purely political, said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday.
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Union Minister Javadekar tells Goan farmers not to fall prey to politics o
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mayem (Goa) [India], October 3 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javdekar on Saturday urged Goan farmers not to fall prey to the politics over the newly enacted agricultural laws, saying that the Congress party has always deprived farmers of their rights.
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New farm and labour reform laws will benefit farmers, workers greatly: Uni
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): The new farm laws and the labour reform laws will benefit farmers and workers immensely, Union Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Gangwar said on Saturday.
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