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"We want special package for industries, crop diversification andfor Punj
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her record 8th consecutive budget today in the Lok Sabha.
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SC-appointed committee meets farmer leader Dallewal at Khanauri border
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Dallewal, the convener of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) has been on a fast-unto-death at the Khanouri border to press the Centre to accept the farmers' demands, including a legal guarantee of minimum support price (MSP) for crops.
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Farmers intensify security for Dellewal at Khanauri Kisan Morcha after Sup
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing farmers' protest at Khanauri Kisan Morcha, internal security arrangements have been intensified to protect protesting farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, following the Supreme Court's directive for the Punjab government to provide medical aid before December 31.
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Centre should abandon old stubborness, open way for talks with farmers org
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taking to social media X, the Punjab Chief Minister wrote in a post "The central government should abandon its old stubbornness and open the way for talks with the farmers' organizations... A cat does not run away when a pigeon winks.. I don't know what penance the central government is doin
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Punjab: Farmers' protest at Khanauri border enters 314th day
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The protest organised by the farmers of Punjab at the Khanauri border in Sangrur district, near the Haryana border, entered its 314th day on Sunday. They have been protesting since February 13, 2024, to press on their various demands including a law to guarantee the minimum support price (MS
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"Their welfare is our top priority": BJP's Preneet Kaur hails VP Dhankhar'
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On Tuesday, VP Dhankhar questioned Shivraj Chouhan regarding the "promises" made to the farmers by the previous Union Agriculture Minister and urged for a dialogue with farmers.
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Punjab: Farmers from Shambhu to march towards Delhi on December 6
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KMSC) General Secretary Sarwan Singh Pandhair informed that the farmers sitting in protest at the Shambhu border (Punjab-Haryana border) will march towards Delhi on December 6 to press their demands including a guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP).
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AAP has forced farmers to spend 20-25 days in Mandi during festive season:
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a show of solidarity with Punjab's farmers, Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, President of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee and Member of Parliament from Ludhiana, visited the mandi in Bharu, Gidderbaha, where he spent the night with the farmers whose crops have been left rotting as they
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"Modi govt strongly standing with farmers of Punjab": Union Minister Pralh
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi said on Sunday that the Modi government is strongly standing with the farmers of Punjab.
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Punjab: Farmers continue their protest for second day, demand paddy procur
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Farmers in Punjab continued their protest for the second day on Sunday to press for multiple demands, including paddy procurement.
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CM Bhagwant Mann meets JP Nadda, Centre assures 'uninterrupted supply' of
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Chief Minister highlighted Punjab's need for DAP supplies during this critical time. Following this, JP Nadda assured him of the centre's commitment and ensuring sufficient supplies of DAP for Punjab.
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Punjab: Farmers gather in Sangrur, block highway to press their demands
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The protesters have blocked the national highway in Phugwara, Sangrur, Moga, and Batla areas of the state.
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