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PM brought farm laws to double farmers' income, says BJP's GVL Narasimha R
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 25 (ANI): Narendra Modi-led government has brought in the new farm laws to double the farmers' income, and it is the "best tribute" to the former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, said Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Rajya Sabha mem
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MoS Agri Kailash Choudhary hopes for solution in next meet between farmers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' agitation against the farm laws, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary on Friday said he is hoping for a solution in the next meeting between farmers and the government.
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No confidence in government on talks concerning farm laws: Yechury
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Friday said that there is "no confidence" in the words of BJP-led government concerning talks on farm laws and asked why the bills concerning the laws were passed in parliament "in a
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Railway incurs loss of about Rs 2400 crore due to farmers' agitation, says
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): The Indian Railways has incurred a loss of about Rs 2,400 crore due to ongoing farmers' protests against the farm laws at various places in Punjab, said Northern Railway General Manager Ashutosh Gangal on Friday.
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Kerala govt should focus on COVID-19 containment instead of 'non-issues':
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 25 (ANI): Reacting to the Kerala cabinet's recommendation to Governor Arif Mohammad Khan for convening the Assembly over farm laws, Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader V Muraleedharan on Friday said that the state government sh
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Punjab CM urges farmers not to disrupt state's telecom services and inconv
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh, December 25 (ANI): Amid reports of disconnection of power supply to various mobile towers across the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday appealed to protesting farmers not to inconvenience people with such actions but "to continue to exercise the same
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Time has come for 'Brand India' to establish itself in global agricultural
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that time has come for "Brand India" to establish itself in the agricultural markets of the world with equal prestige.
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Wrote to Mamata govt to avail PM KISAN benefits for Bengal's farmers: Nare
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of blocking the PM KISAN scheme for farmers in West Bengal due to political reasons, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday said that he wrote a letter to B
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Ready for discussions with those opposing farm laws, says PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the Central government is ready for discussions with those opposing farm laws at any time and asserted that a self-reliant farmer can lay the foundation for a self-reliant India.
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PM Modi accuses Opposition of misleading farmers, destroying economic poli
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the Opposition for misleading farmers, spreading misinformation on the new agriculture laws and destroying the economic policy (arth neeti) in the name of farmers.
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Security forces deployed at Delhi's Ghazipur border
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Security forces have been deployed at Delhi's Ghazipur border on Friday in view of farmers' protest against the new agricultural laws.
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Rajnath Singh urges farmers to let new agri laws implemented for 2 years,
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday urged the protesting farmers to let the three Central farm laws remain implemented for a year or two and assured that the government will make the required amendments if the farmers thought that these laws were no
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