The motion of no confidence filed by Congress against the Bharatiya Janata Party-Jannayak Janta Party coalition government in Haryana on Wednesday was defeated by 55 votes to 32. Legislators voted along party lines with two independents: Meham MLA Balraj Kundu and Dadri MLA Sombir Sangwan – supporting the vote of …
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NEW DELHI: Seeking to increase pressure on the government ahead of Monday’s next round of talks, farmers’ unions said on Friday that they would intensify their protests further over the next two weeks, starting on January 6, if their main demands: the repeal of three central agricultural laws and legal …
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WITH PRESSURE mounting on the BJP-JJP government in Haryana from farmers’ protests, Senior Vice Minister Dushyant Chautala offered on Thursday to act as a mediator between farmers and the Center to resolve the standoff. This happened on a day when a group of villagers used shovels to damage a temporary …
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Haryana Senior Deputy Minister and Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) Leader Dushyant Chautala met with Defense Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Saturday, a day after the former announced that he would resign from his post at the Haryana government if it cannot guarantee a minimum price of support. (MSP) …
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Congress is closely monitoring developments in the ruling alliance in Haryana, where the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) is under pressure to review its ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the light of ongoing farmer agitation. A congressional official said on condition of anonymity that his party had adopted …
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Dushyant Chautala’s JJP heads a coalition government with the BJP in Haryana. (Proceedings) Chandigarh: The resignation of Akali Dal’s only Union minister, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet over agricultural ordinances, has put opposition pressure on Dushyant Chautala’s Jannayak Janata party, which is heading a coalition government …
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