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India supports multilateralism, need to adopt speedier UNSC reforms: UN en
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 19 (ANI): India supports multilateralism in the United Nations Security Council and it is high time that the status quo should be changed and the reforms are introduced at the earliest, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations TS Tirumurti said on Frida
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Essential Commodities Act amended due to rise in volume of commodities: Na
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New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The Essential Commodities Act is being amended as there has been a rise in the volume of commodities, according to JP Nadda, BJP National President who added that the farmers are being misled by middle-men and vested interests about reforms.
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BSP not in support of two bills related to farmers passed in Parliament, s
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 18 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday said that her party is against the passing of two bills in the Lok Sabha related to "reforms" in agriculture marketing.
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Passage of agrarian reform bills in Lok Sabha will free farmers from middl
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New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the passage of agrarian reform bills in the Lok Sabha will truly free the farmers from the middlemen and all other obstacles, further it will also provide new opportunities to the farmers to sell the
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Lok Sabha passes two bills related to agriculture marketing; SAD, Congress
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New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Thursday passed two bills related to "reforms" in agriculture marketing after a debate with Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar stating that the legislations will "end licence raj" and farmers will be free to sell their agric
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'Anti-farmers and brutal' bills will destroy farming community's livelihoo
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New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): As the government moved two bills aimed at 'agriculture marketing reforms' in Lok Sabha, two days after passing the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill, 2020, the Congress on Thursday termed them as "anti-farmers" and alleged that the "brutal" bills
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Congress MP opposes bills related to agriculture marketing in LS, says no
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New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu on Thursday strongly attacked the government over two bills aimed at "agriculture marketing reforms", saying that it is seeking to take away the power of states and the legislations were not in the interest of farmers.
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Lok Sabha takes up two agriculture bills, Tomar says legislations will pro
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New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Thursday took up for discussion two bills for reforms in agriculture marketing with Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar stating the legislations were in the interest of farmers and provide them the freedom to sell their produce. Read More
Committee formed to suggest reforms in criminal laws: MHA
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New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): A Committee has been constituted under the Chairpersonship of the Vice-Chancellor, National Law University, Delhi to suggest reforms in the criminal laws, Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Congress organisational revamp signals generational shift, effort to move
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New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi has sought to bring about a generational shift through organisational revamp done on Friday with an eye on future electoral challenges and has also sent a signal that the party has "moved on" from the fierce intra-party deba
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Atmanirbhar Bharat campaign is aimed at building on India's skills, techn
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New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Atmanirbhar Bharat campaign is aimed at building on India's skills and technology and contributing to the global economy by building its own strength, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday.
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Jharkhand Govt doesn't agree to Ministry of Mines' proposed definition of
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Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 11 (ANI): Reforms in mines and minerals could have a huge socio-economic impact on Jharkhand, but the Ministry of Mines had given states only 10 days to respond to proposed amendments in Mines and Minerals Act 1957, said Jharkhand Chief Minister Heman
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