The Jammu and Kashmir Youth Congress unit on Monday organized a protest against the agricultural bills passed in Parliament on Sunday, claiming the bills were against the country’s farmers. Dozens of Youth Congress leaders and activists gathered at the Jammu Press Club while holding anti-BJP posters and raising slogans against …
Read More »Minimum price of sustenance for crops grown in the middle of a row by farm bills
The minimum sustenance price of wheat has been increased by Rs 50 per quintal (representative) New Delhi: The government announced tonight an increase in the minimum support price for agricultural products amid the big dispute from angry farmers, who worried that the new farm laws would affect the existing MSP …
Read More »Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking opposition to agricultural bills, says “control of fear is slipping away”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said changes are needed in the agricultural sector to move forward into the 21st century. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that the proposed farm laws at the center of a massive controversy are “historic and necessary” for the country to move forward. In …
Read More »Shiv Sena’s excavation in BJP
Shiv Sena launched an energetic attack on the former ally BJP during the discussion on the agricultural bills New Delhi: The Shiv Sena launched an energetic attack against the former BJP ally during the discussion on today’s agricultural bills. Questioning the BJP’s repeated assurance that the bills will not affect …
Read More »Agriculture Bills: Congress Says It Saw BJP Leader Whispering To Rajya Sabha Vice President
Congressional leaders attacked Rajya Sabha’s vice president for his conduct. New Delhi: On Sunday, Congress questioned the actions of Rajya Sabha’s vice president, accusing him of apparently colluding with the ruling BJP and denying members’ fundamental rights to split votes, after parliament passed two controversial farm bills in the middle …
Read More »Farm Bills, Rahul Gandhi: Making Farmers Shed Tears of Blood
The congressional MP tweeted after two of the three agricultural bills were passed by Rajya Sabha (Archive) New Delhi: Narendra Modi’s government is “making farmers shed tears of blood,” congressional deputy Rahul Gandhi tweeted on Sunday after two of three controversial agricultural-related bills that have sparked furious protests. farmers, were …
Read More »Rajnath Singh says that I am also a farmer, never believe that the government will harm farmers
Agriculture Bills: The vice president’s misconduct was regrettable, Rajnath Singh said. New Delhi: The opposition’s unprecedented “drama” in Rajya Sabha during the passage of agricultural laws was an “attempt to confuse farmers,” Union Minister Rajnath Singh said today. “I am a farmer too, I never believe that the government will …
Read More »Motion of no confidence filed against Rajya Sabha Vice President
The vice president did not allow many members of the opposition, supposed deputies, to speak. (PROCEEDINGS) New Delhi: Around 47 members of opposition parties filed a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha’s vice president Harivansh Singh after today’s process, in which two controversial land bills were passed amid unprecedented uproar. A …
Read More »Agriculture Bills – PM Narendra Modi after the approval of agriculture bills: Watershed moment in the history of agriculture
Agri Bills 2020: PM Modi congratulated the farmers on the passage of the bills. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the passage of the agricultural bills in parliament was a “watershed moment in the history of Indian agriculture”, and praised the laws passed by Rajya Sabha …
Read More »Two farm laws overcome Rajya Sabha hurdle amid protests
The Rajya Sabha passed two controversial agricultural bills by voice vote on Sunday, as the House witnessed chaotic scenes after some opposition members shouting slogans led by the Trinamool Congress took the president’s podium demanding a discussion. The Upper Chamber approved the Draft Law on Trade in Agricultural Products and …
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