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Farmer groups and political parties plan to intensify protests against the three farm bills that were signed into law Sunday by President Ram Nath Kovind, who ignored demands that he withhold his consent to legislation that the opposition has called anti -Friendly farmer and corporate. Punjab’s Chief Minister Captain Amarinder …

NEW DELHI: All three controversial farm bills that have led to nationwide protests by farmers and opposition parties were approved by the president Ram Nath Kovind September 24. The legislation, which was published in the official gazette on Sunday, will take effect immediately. Although farmers’ organizations have argued that the …

President Ram Nath Kovind. Kovind’s assent to the farm laws comes days after opposition parties met with him and asked him not to pass the Center’s controversial farm laws. News18.com Last update: September 28, 2020 12:24 AM IST FOLLOW US: President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday gave his approval to …

CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal boss Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday qualified the presidential assent to the contentious agrarian legislation and to the Jammu and Kashmir Official language bill as “sad, disappointing and extremely unfortunate”. In a statement here, Badal said it was a “dark day for the country” as the …

NEW DELHI: President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday he gave his consent to the three contentious farm bills which were approved by Parliament amid an unprecedented drama. Previously, opposition parties, led by Congress, had met President and urged him to return the invoices for reconsideration. The parties claim that the …

CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal announced Saturday night his decision to break his 24-year alliance with BJP less than 10 days after he stepped down from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government with the resignation of Harsimrat Kaur Badal on the approval of three agro-marketing bills in Parliament. The alliance between SAD …

NEW DELHI: State Minister of Railways Suresh Angadi died of Covid-19 on Wednesday, becoming the first union minister to succumb to the deadly virus. The 65-year-old BJP deputy passed away around 8 p.m. at the AIIMS trauma center, which has been converted into a dedicated Covid-19 facility, hospital sources said. …

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha Vice President Harivansh broke his one-day fast on Wednesday, and began protesting rebellious behavior towards him by some members of the opposition during the passage of agriculture bills on Tuesday in the Upper House on September 20. Janata Dal (U) MP Rajiv Ranjan Singh aka Lalan …

NEW DELHI: A day when opposition parties decided to boycott Rajya Sabha Procedures Until the suspension of eight MPs was lifted, Prime Minister Modi led BJP members Vice President Harivansh, who offered morning tea to suspended MPs and then observed a 24-hour fast for rebellious opposition behavior when farm laws …

NEW DELHI: Eight members of the opposition of the Rajya sabha were suspended for a week on Monday for “rebellious behavior“during the passage of the two agricultural laws on Sunday, with President M Venkaiah Naidu also rejecting the notification of a censorship resolution against Vice President Harivansh. All eight MPs, …