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Surjewala supports Bhupinder Mann's decision, but says Govt still
Updated : 5 days, 2 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Thursday welcomed Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) President Bhupinder Singh Mann's decision to recuse himself from the four-member committee constituted by the Supreme Court to resolve the impasse between farmers and
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Try new agri laws, it can be amended further: Kailash Choudhary
Updated : 6 days, 11 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): A day after the Supreme Court stayed the implementation of the three agriculture laws, Union Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary on Wednesday appealed to farmers to try new laws stating that they can be amended further.
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SC stays implementation of agri laws, forms committee to hold talk
Updated : 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the implementation of three farms laws until further orders and formed a four-member committee to hold talks with farmers over the Acts.
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Young NRIs join farmers' stir at Singhu border
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Several young non-resident Indians (NRI) have joined farmers at the Singhu border to extend support to the ongoing demonstration against agricultural laws by offering their services.
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'Nothing wrong with farmers' demands': Punjab CM urges PM Modi to
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), January 6 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately repeal the three farm laws, saying that it is the duty of the government to listen to the farmers' voice.
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Those leading farmers stir today recommended agri laws as reforms
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Sanjay Nath Singh, the eldest grandson of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri who gave the popular slogan 'Jai Jawan Jai Kisan', met the Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar to extend support to farm laws.
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'We understand farmers' situation' : SC adjourns hearing petition
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned to January 11 the hearing of a petition seeking the quashing of the Centre's farm laws, noting that "we understand the farmers' situation".
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Protests will continue until agri laws are repealed, assert farmer
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): As the agitation against the farm laws entered 40th day, farmer unions on Monday pressed for a complete rollback of the contentious laws at the eighth meeting with the Centre and said that the protests will continue if the acts are not withdrawn.
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Tomar says no solution could be found as farmers 'adamant' on comp
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): After the eighth round of talks, the Centre could not reach any "solution" as the farmer unions remained "adamant" over repealing of three farm laws, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Monday.
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Farmer unions ask centre to resume talks on agri laws on Dec 29
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27(ANI): The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, a joint front of almost 40 farmer organisations, wrote a letter to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare accepting the Centre's offer for dialogue and proposed December 29 as the next date for the meeting.
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Rajnath Singh urges farmers to let new agri laws implemented for 2
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday urged the protesting farmers to let the three Central farm laws remain implemented for a year or two and assured that the government will make the required amendments if the farmers thought that these laws were no
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Punjab farmers protesting against Central agri laws shut power sup
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Mansa (Punjab) [India], December 25 (ANI): Farmers protesting against the three farm laws in Punjab's Mansa have shut the power supply to several Reliance Jio towers here, disrupting the telecom giant's services in parts of the state.
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