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PM Modi had demanded legalisation of MSP as Gujarat CM: Badal
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Firozpur (Punjab) [India], February 10 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest over the new farm laws, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had demanded the "legalisation" of minimum support price (MSP) to the Centre when he was
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PM Modi urges farmers to resume talks, says need for efforts to make them
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Emphasising the need to work towards self-reliance of farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the new farm laws have been brought to ease difficulties in agriculture and called upon protesting farmers to resume talks with the gove
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Agriculture reforms are necessary, farm laws provide an option: PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Noting that the process of reforms in agriculture is necessary and important, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the new farm laws provide an option to farmers and have been brought to meet the emerging challenges.
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Rajasthan Congress MLA reaches state assembly on tractor to support protes
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], February 10 (ANI): Congress MLA from Bamanwas Indira Meena on Wednesday reached the Rajasthan Assembly here on a tractor on the first day of the budget session to extend her support to the farmers protesting against the new farm laws.
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Narendra Singh Tomar slams Congress for lying, misleading people on new fa
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday slammed Congress for misleading the people by lying about the new farm laws pointing that the party is losing its support base.
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Akhilesh refers to PM Modi's 'andolan jeevi' jibe, talks of 'chanda jivi s
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday attacked the BJP-led government over the new farm laws and its assurance on continuing minimum support price mechanism, saying farmers were not getting MSP even now in several parts of the country.
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BJP will loot farmers, take their land, alleges Mamata
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Purba Bardhaman (West Bengal) [India], February 9 (ANI): Amid the farmers' protest along Delhi borders against the new farm laws, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will loot the farmers and take their land.
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No substance in PM Modi's speech in RS, Congress concerns over farm laws r
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had overlooked Congress suggestions about lacunas in the three new farm laws and there was "no substance" in his reply in the Rajya Sabha to the motion of thanks on the Presid
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LS resumes discussion on motion of thanks, Rajnath Singh says healthy tra
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday took up discussion on motion of thanks to the President's address after seeing disruptions over four days last week over opposition's demand for separate discussion on the new farm laws.
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It's wrong if Bhindranwale's portrait seen during Chakka Jam, says BKU's R
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday reacted over the incident where a portrait resembling Bhindranwale was seen on a tractor in Ludhiana during Chakka Jam protest against the new farm laws.
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Farmer stir: Police examining footage of R-Day violence, social media post
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Delhi Police on Saturday said they are examining the footage of violent incidents that took place during the farmers' tractor rally against the new farm laws on Republic Day, adding that the Cyber Cell is investigating videos and others material being
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Have given time to govt till Oct 2 to repeal farm laws: Rakesh Tikait
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday said that they have given time to the central government till October 2 to resolve the ongoing farm laws issue, adding that farmers will not return to their homes unless their demands are hea
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