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Rahul Gandhi led Cong delegation reaches Sitapur to join Priyanka Gandhi V
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 6 (ANI): The five-member Congress delegation led by Rahul Gandhi who are on their way to Lakhimpur Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh, arrived in Sitapur on Wednesday to join party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who was put under detention in a
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Congress MP writes to President Kovind, seeks dismissal of MoS Ajay Mishra
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): Punjab Congress MP Pratap Singh Bajwa in a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday sought the resignation of Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana and Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra Teni over the Lakhimpur Kheri violence in wh
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Modi government farmer friendly, Centre open to talks with farmers, says A
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 5 (ANI): Stating that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government is farmer-friendly, Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday said that the Central government not only increased the MSP and procurement but also build more mandis and is worki
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UP farmers forced to sell crops at less than MSP even now: Priyanka Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): In her latest swipe at the Central government over the recently enacted farm laws, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said that farmers across Uttar Pradesh are forced to sell their paddy crops at prices less than the Minimum Support Pr
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Kejriwal, Sisodia laud suspended RS MPs for taking up farmers cause
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday lauded Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh and other suspended Rajya Sabha MPs, for "fighting for the farmers, regardless of the heat, mosquitoes and other inconv
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Agriculture bills welcomed by UP farmers, get mixed response in MP
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jabalpur/Gorakhpur [India], September 20 (ANI): The agriculture Bills passed in the Rajya Sabha today evoked a mixed response from farmers in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur district and were welcomed by farmers in Uttar Pradesh.
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UP: Farmers suffer loss of mango crop in Malihabad town due to untimely ra
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 28 (ANI): Untimely rainfall and strong winds wreaked havoc in mango orchards by destroying the harvest in Malihabad town in Lucknow district.
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Yogi Adityanath announces relief measures for UP farmers during lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): In a big relief to farmers in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday announced that both wholesale and retail shops selling fertilisers and seeds will be allowed to remain open during the 21-day lockdown.
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Priyanka Gandhi demands compensation for damaged crops of UP farmers
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took up the cause of farmers of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday and demanded compensation for them whose crops were destroyed in hailstorm and heavy rains.
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UP: Farmers lock up stray cattle to protect their crops in Banda
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Banda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Farmers here on Friday locked up stray cattle in the government-run schools, saying that these animals were the reason for the destruction of their crops in the area.
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UP: Farmers protest against shifting of flower market
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 1 (ANI): A large number of farmers engaged in flower farming on Sunday staged a protest here against the shifting of their market from the city.
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SC orders incentives for Punjab, Haryana and UP farmers who shun stubble-b
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered incentives for small and marginal farmers who shun stubble-burning, directing that Rs 100 per quintal be given to farmers for handling crop residue of non-basmati rice.
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