CHANDIGARH: Punjab BJP chief Ashwani Sharma said on Sunday the reasons given for the Shiromani Akali Dal for breaking ties with the NDA were “very surprising”, but also mentioned that they “felt sad“about your decision. SAD announced Saturday night that it would resign from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over …
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Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), the oldest ally of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by the Bharatiya Janata Party, broke away on the issue of agricultural bills that were recently passed by Parliament. The BJP government in the Center has said that these landmark laws will make farmers self-sufficient. Also …
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SAD leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal attacked the NDA over farm bills on Saturday. (Proceedings) Chandigarh / New Delhi: Shiromani Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal attacked the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) last night after her party resigned from the alliance over controversial agricultural bills, which were passed by parliament …
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Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Chairman and former Senior Deputy Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday urged all political parties and farmers’ unions to unite against the central government. Sukhbir was in Ludhiana to mobilize party workers for the October 1 protest march against agricultural bills, which would start in the …
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SAD rebel leader Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa. In February, the SAD central committee had expelled MP Rajya Sabha Dhindsa and his son Parminder Singh Dhindsa from the party and accused them of “anti-party activities”. News18.com Last update: September 22, 2020 1:01 PM IST FOLLOW US: Dissident leader Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), …
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A delegation from Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) met with President Ram Nath Kovid on Monday to ask him not to approve the agricultural bills passed by Rajya Sabha (or Upper House of Parliament) on Sunday. These bills have already been approved by the Lok Sabha and await the approval of …
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Shiromani Akali Dal leader Naresh Gujral speaks at the Rajya Sabha. Demanding that the bills be sent to a select committee to address the issues raised by farmers, Gujral said: ‘We are petitioning the government over and over again so that all stakeholders can be heard. If farmers are oppressed …
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Parliament Updates LIVE: A political fight is expected in Parliament today as Rajya Sabha takes three controversial farm bills branded by Congress and various opposition parties as “anti-farmers” and “pro-corporate”, leaving to the BJP reaching out to various regional support teams. However, the numbers appear to be in favor of …
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New Delhi: After Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal resigned from Narendra Modi’s cabinet over the introduction of three agricultural bills, pressure from the opposition increased on the BJP ally in the party Haryana Jannayak Janata and its leader Dushyant Singh Chautala to resign as deputy minister. Congressional spokesman Randeep Singh …
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Harsimrat Kaur Badal, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader who resigned as the Union’s food processing minister on Thursday night, said on Friday that farmers across India are protesting against the three bills they seek liberalize agricultural markets. Harsimrat Kaur Badal had resigned from the Union Cabinet on Thursday in …
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