NEW DELHI: The NDA government is preparing to overcome potential obstacles that may come in the way of the smooth passage of the three agricultural laws in Rajya Sabha on Sunday. With key ally Shiromani Akali Dal already against the legislation and some of the regional parties have not yet …
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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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NEW DELHI: One day after BJP’s oldest ally Shiromani Akali Dal withdrew from the Modi government to protest legislation aimed at restructuring agricultural trade, and amid continued opposition from Congress and some other parties, Prime Minister Narendra modi he went on the offensive on Friday, calling the bills a “historic” …
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With intense agitation from farmers over the past fortnight in Punjab and Haryana, two regional allies of the BJP in the states, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP), are feeling the ground slipping under their feet. . As a result, they have moved quickly to appear …
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The center and the opposition are involved in three agrarian bills New Delhi: Despite protests over three agricultural sector bills by the opposition and the revolt by the BJP’s oldest ally, Shiromani Akali Dal, the ruling BJP is confident the numbers are in his favor in Rajya Sabha, where he …
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra modi on Friday he said farm bills approved by Lok Sabha are “historic” and attack opposition parties for “misleading” farmers. With opposition parties calling three bills “anti-farmers” and the BJP ally Shiromani Akali Dal By resigning his government to protest against them, Prime Minister Modi …
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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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Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal resigned from the Union Cabinet on Thursday in protest against legislation seeking to liberalize agricultural markets. The resignation came amid protests by farmers, whom SAD, the ruling Bharatiya Janata party’s oldest ally, counts as its main support base in Punjab, a key …
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NEW DELHI: BJP’s oldest ally Shiromani Akali Dal on Thursday he withdrew from Modi’s government in protest against legislation designed to liberalize trade in agricultural products, with his only representative in government: the minister of food processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal – submitting your resignation. Harsimrat, whose resignation was announced in …
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NEW DELHI: BJP’s oldest ally Shiromani Akali Dal on Thursday he withdrew from Modi’s government in protest against legislation designed to liberalize trade in agricultural products, with his only representative in government: the minister of food processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal – submitting your resignation. Harsimrat, whose resignation was announced in …
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