As a political battle rages to open up the agricultural sector and the procurement of agricultural products to large private players, farmers in one of the largest grain and vegetable producing states, Uttar Pradesh, are in a bind. Unlike the farmers of Haryana and Punjab, in UP the community, while …
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In a historic rejig, the government has enacted a new set of laws that seek to liberalize agricultural trade, give farmers freedom to sell their products outside of regulated mandis, and enter into contracts with buyers at a previously agreed price, in the hope of Los Markets will help producers …
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A Delhi court on Thursday sent former JNU student leader Umar Khalid, arrested under the strict anti-terrorism law, the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, in a case involving communal violence in northeast Delhi in February, to judicial custody. until October 22. Khalid was present before additional sessions judge Amitabh Rawat via …
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On Thursday, the Supreme Court observed that Bhima Koregaon charged Sudha Bharadwaj, has good reason to request bail on the merits of her case, while declining to consider her bail statement submitted on medical grounds. A court headed by Judge UU Lalit said the court was unwilling to grant him …
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At a Covid-19 hospital in Mumbai. (Express photo: Amit Chakravarty) Maharashtra, Mumbai, Pune Coronavirus Update: Maharashtra detected 21,029 cases of the new coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing its count to 12.63 lakh. With 479 deaths from the disease, the number rose to 33,886. The 12,63,799 cases of Covid-19 in the state …
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Kolkata Knight Riders captain Dinesh Karthik considers it extremely “unfair” that his main pacemaker, Pat Cummins, is criticized after a poor performance at IPL 2020. Cummins, who only completed his mandatory quarantine two hours before the game, conceded 49 runs in three groundless overs. Rohit Sharma, the captain of the …
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The Mumbai Indians completely outscored the Kolkata Knight Riders in the fifth game of the Indian Premier League. MI scored 195 runs after two impressive innings by Rohit Sharma (80) and Suryakumar Yadav (46) at Sharjah Stadium. They then pitched well to restrict KKR to just 146 runs and won …
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IPL 2020, KXIP vs RCB LIVE: Kings XI will face Royal Challengers Bangalore in their second match. (Source: KXIP) IPL 2020, KXIP vs RCB Team Predicted Playing 11 for Today’s Match LIVE Updates After a heartbreaking finish in their first meeting against Delhi Capitals, Kings XI Punjab, led by KL …
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Officials say ACP Reddy acquired these assets allegedly engaging in corrupt practices. Highlight ACP Reddy acquired these assets allegedly through corrupt means: Officials The raids were carried out simultaneously at 25 locations in Telangana, Andhra 55 acres of farmland, ACP-linked commercial building found during raids Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) …
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The telecommunications price war in India is back, and this time the battle is fought with gifts. After announcing the first rate hike in three years in 2019, telecoms operators are offering incentives like Netflix service subscriptions to Amazon Prime to win over customers in a market hungry for content. …
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