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Punjab Assembly Passes Resolution Against Centre's Draft Policy On Agriculture
The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution against the Centre's draft of the National Policy Framework on Agricultural Marketing, asserting it is an attempt to bring back the three farm laws repealed by the Centre in 2021.
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PM Modi Chose Politics Over Farmers' Welfare: Supreme Court Panel Member On Farm Laws Repeal
Supreme Court-appointed farm panel member Anil Ghanwat today described as regressive the Central government's decision to repeal the three farm laws which were at the centre of protests by farmers for the past year.
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BJP Aims To "Destroy" Farmers' Market With New Laws, Says Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today criticised the Centre over the three new farm laws and said the aim of the BJP government is to destroy the farmers' market and not get them the right price for their produce.
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Madhya Pradesh Mandis' Revenue At One-Third In January, To Rent Out Space
At a time when the governments at the centre and Madhya Pradesh have been espousing the benefits of the new farm laws and assuring that wholesale agriculture markets, or mandis, will remain open, the state agricultural marketing board has been looking at a huge loss and an uncertain future.
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Amid Farmer Protests, Madhya Pradesh's "Model Act" Draws Criticism
Wholesale agriculture markets, or mandis, in Madhya Pradesh will remain open, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asserted Wednesday, offering assurances to farmers from the state who are among those protesting against the centre's three contentious farm laws.
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Delhi Markets Mostly Open Amid Tight Security During "Bharat Bandh"
A nationwide strike called by farmer unions against the centre's farm laws was underway today, with speeches and sloganeering at Delhi's border points amid tight security arrangements in the national capital. Most of the city's markets however, remained open.
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Chhattisgarh Approves Draft Of Bill To Counter Centre's Farm Laws
The draft of the Chhattisgarh Agriculture Produce Market (Amendment) Bill, 2020 to be tabled in a special session of the state Assembly on Tuesday was approved by the Bhupesh Baghel cabinet, officials said.
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Congress's Navjot Sidhu Targets Punjab Again On Minimum Support Price
On the day the Punjab government was planning to table a bill in the assembly to blunt the effects of the centre's new farm laws, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu criticised his party's government in the state for a second time for its crop procurement model and "lack" of storage and marketing abilities.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Slams Sonia Gandhi Over "Bypass Farm Laws" Advice To Congress States
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today targeted Congress over party chief Sonia Gandhi's advice to party-ruled states to bypass the farm laws brought by Centre through legislative measures and said that the opposition party in its 2019 Lok Sabha manifesto had promised the Agricultural Produce Market Committees Act will be repealed.
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Kerala Assembly To Meet On June 8 To Discuss Centre's Cattle Rules
The Kerala cabinet today decided to convene a special one-day assembly session on June 8 to discuss issues connected with the centre's ban on sale and purchase of cattle from animal markets for purposes other than agricultural and farm use.
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Centre Sets Up Panel To Prepare Roadmap To Double Farm Income
The government has set up a panel to prepare a blueprint for doubling farmers' income by 2022, as promised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Female Suicide Bombers Kill 15 in Nigeria's Kano: Police
Two young female suicide bombers, including one thought to be aged just 11, killed 15 people at a busy mobile phone market in Kano, northeast Nigeria, police said today.
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Blast Hits Mobile Phone Market in Kano, Northeast Nigeria: Traders
A large blast ripped through a busy mobile phone market in Nigeria's biggest northern city, Kano today, two traders told AFP, a day after more than 30 were killed in the northeast city of Yola.
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El Nino Likely to Impact Farm production, Food Prices: Economic Survey
India's agriculture production and food prices may be impacted this year if a likely El Nino torpedoes monsoon rains, the Economic Survey said while asking the Centre to use constitutional powers to break monopoly of wholesale markets and give farmers' freedom to sell anywhere.
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Punjab Assembly Passes Resolution Against Centre's Draft Policy On Agriculture
The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution against the Centre's draft of the National Policy Framework on Agricultural Marketing, asserting it is an attempt to bring back the three farm laws repealed by the Centre in 2021.
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PM Modi Chose Politics Over Farmers' Welfare: Supreme Court Panel Member On Farm Laws Repeal
Supreme Court-appointed farm panel member Anil Ghanwat today described as regressive the Central government's decision to repeal the three farm laws which were at the centre of protests by farmers for the past year.
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BJP Aims To "Destroy" Farmers' Market With New Laws, Says Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today criticised the Centre over the three new farm laws and said the aim of the BJP government is to destroy the farmers' market and not get them the right price for their produce.
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Madhya Pradesh Mandis' Revenue At One-Third In January, To Rent Out Space
At a time when the governments at the centre and Madhya Pradesh have been espousing the benefits of the new farm laws and assuring that wholesale agriculture markets, or mandis, will remain open, the state agricultural marketing board has been looking at a huge loss and an uncertain future.
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Amid Farmer Protests, Madhya Pradesh's "Model Act" Draws Criticism
Wholesale agriculture markets, or mandis, in Madhya Pradesh will remain open, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asserted Wednesday, offering assurances to farmers from the state who are among those protesting against the centre's three contentious farm laws.
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Delhi Markets Mostly Open Amid Tight Security During "Bharat Bandh"
A nationwide strike called by farmer unions against the centre's farm laws was underway today, with speeches and sloganeering at Delhi's border points amid tight security arrangements in the national capital. Most of the city's markets however, remained open.
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Chhattisgarh Approves Draft Of Bill To Counter Centre's Farm Laws
The draft of the Chhattisgarh Agriculture Produce Market (Amendment) Bill, 2020 to be tabled in a special session of the state Assembly on Tuesday was approved by the Bhupesh Baghel cabinet, officials said.
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Congress's Navjot Sidhu Targets Punjab Again On Minimum Support Price
On the day the Punjab government was planning to table a bill in the assembly to blunt the effects of the centre's new farm laws, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu criticised his party's government in the state for a second time for its crop procurement model and "lack" of storage and marketing abilities.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Slams Sonia Gandhi Over "Bypass Farm Laws" Advice To Congress States
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today targeted Congress over party chief Sonia Gandhi's advice to party-ruled states to bypass the farm laws brought by Centre through legislative measures and said that the opposition party in its 2019 Lok Sabha manifesto had promised the Agricultural Produce Market Committees Act will be repealed.
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Kerala Assembly To Meet On June 8 To Discuss Centre's Cattle Rules
The Kerala cabinet today decided to convene a special one-day assembly session on June 8 to discuss issues connected with the centre's ban on sale and purchase of cattle from animal markets for purposes other than agricultural and farm use.
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Centre Sets Up Panel To Prepare Roadmap To Double Farm Income
The government has set up a panel to prepare a blueprint for doubling farmers' income by 2022, as promised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Female Suicide Bombers Kill 15 in Nigeria's Kano: Police
Two young female suicide bombers, including one thought to be aged just 11, killed 15 people at a busy mobile phone market in Kano, northeast Nigeria, police said today.
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Blast Hits Mobile Phone Market in Kano, Northeast Nigeria: Traders
A large blast ripped through a busy mobile phone market in Nigeria's biggest northern city, Kano today, two traders told AFP, a day after more than 30 were killed in the northeast city of Yola.
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El Nino Likely to Impact Farm production, Food Prices: Economic Survey
India's agriculture production and food prices may be impacted this year if a likely El Nino torpedoes monsoon rains, the Economic Survey said while asking the Centre to use constitutional powers to break monopoly of wholesale markets and give farmers' freedom to sell anywhere.
