BJP President JP Nadda shared an old video of Rahul Gandhi’s speech at Lok Sabha on Sunday showing the leader of Congress defending the need for farmers to get rid of middlemen and sell their produce directly to the industry. “What is this magic that is happening Rahul ji? You …
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Backing up the prime minister’s message to farmers on the new farm laws, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh took a conciliatory tone on Friday when he asked farmers to “experiment” with the new laws for “a year or two” beforehand. to seek any changes, while Interior Minister Amit Shah said the …
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lashed out at Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday for criticizing the three agricultural bills, which were passed during the monsoon session in Parliament earlier this year. Sitharaman questioned MP Wayanad Lok Sabha the reason for his lack of support for the same reforms promised …
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Kisan Ekta Morcha’s Facebook page had more than 7 billion followers. The page had more than 7 lakh followers. According to protesting unions, the account was taken down shortly after Swaraj India leader Yogendra Yadav announced in live video that farmers will go on a relay hunger strike on Monday. …
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Thousands of farmers from Punjab, Haryana, UP and some other states are protesting against the Agreement on Price Assurance and Agricultural Services for Farmers (Empowerment and Protection), the Agricultural Products Trade and Trade (Promotion and Facilitation) Act and the Act Essential Products (Amendment) Act. Enacted in September, the three agricultural …
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Written by Sukhbir Siwach | Chandigarh | Updated: December 19, 2020 8:43:13 am Birender Singh said he is very interested in going to the borders of Delhi, where farmers have been protesting the new laws for more than three weeks. (Express photo by Jaipal Singh) Stating that the farmer’s protest …
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If there is anyone who should not be surprised by the sustained and widespread opposition of farmers to the laws passed in September, it is Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Because these “reforms” bear exactly the same stamp of arrogance, lack of consultation and foresight that has characterized all the important …
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LIVE updates from the farmers’ protest: One day after the Supreme Court said that the government’s negotiations with protesting farmers “apparently have not worked out” and that it will form a committee with representatives from both sides to resolve the impasse , the higher court will resume the hearing. the …
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Mohali: Peasant leaders in Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state, say they have had to disguise themselves to evade heavy police surveillance and join protests against agricultural laws. Palbhai Ambaliya, Yakub Guraji and Jayesh Patel, together with other leaders and representatives of Gujarat farmers unions, had formed an umbrella …
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LIVE updates from farmers’ protest: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said today that dialogue is the only way forward to end the deadlock with protesting farmers as he urged them to understand the laws and make no mistake. “Our government is dedicated to farmers and is willing to accept the suggestions …
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