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Puducherry: BJP extends support to AINRC for no-confidence motion against
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday extended its support to All India NR Congress for moving a no-confidence motion against Assembly speaker VP Sivakolunthu.
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Shimla: Farmers protest, demand better prices
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Framers staged a protest here on Monday demanding the implementation of Swaminathan Committee report and a hike in minimum support price (MSP) for their crops.
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Amritsar: Farmers block rail movement, demand implementation of Swaminatha
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): For the fourth consecutive day, farmers staged a protest on the Amritsar-Delhi railway line at Jandiala town on Tuesday demanding implementation of the recommendations of the Swaminathan Commission, among other things.
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Swaminathan Commission recommendations should be thoroughly implemented: T
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the manifesto committee of the Telugu Desam Party on Monday held its second meeting at Andhra Pradesh's secretariat here.
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Maharashtra: Farmers continue to march to Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): The farmers under the banner of All India Kisan Sabha on Thursday continue to march to the state Legislative Assembly in Mumbai, over the demands of complete farm loan waiver and implementation of Swaminathan Commission recommendations among others
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Day 2 Farmers' protests continue at DND flyway
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Scores of farmers blocked the Delhi-Noida (DND) flyway on Saturday, as they continued their agitation demanding fourfold compensation in lieu of their land acquisition.
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Delhi government to give MSP to farmers as per Swaminathan Committee repor
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi, (India), Jan 28 (ANI): The Delhi Government has decided to begin the process of implementing the Swaminathan Committee's recommendations for the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farmers, said AAP convenor and Irrigation Minister Gopal Rai on Monday.
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Capt. Amarinder lashes out at Centre for failure to help beleaguered farme
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Anandpur Sahib (Punjab) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday lashed out at the BJP-led central government for failing to come to the rescue of the beleaguered farmers and said that farmer suicides will continue in Punjab and other states if the Cen
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BJD cadre en route to Delhi, to hold rally for paddy farmers on Jan 8
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): A Special Train called "Krashak Adhikar Yatra" train carrying Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MPs, MLAs and party workers left for Delhi on Saturday. The party will hold a rally in Delhi's Talkatora stadium on Tuesday to put pressure on the central governmen
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Loan waivers do not benefit majority of farmers: PM
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Dubbing the loan waivers announced by the Congress governments as "political stunts", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asserted that a majority of farmers do not benefit from these "misleading" announcements as only a few of them take loans from bank
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BJD to protest in Delhi demanding hike in paddy MSP on Jan 8
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will stage a protest in Delhi on January 8 demanding hike in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of paddy and implementation of MS Swaminathan Committee recommendations.
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Centre fails to implement Swaminathan report, farmers will wreak havoc in
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) president and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that if the central government fails to implement Swaminathan report by the end of its term, farmers would wreak havoc in 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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