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"Indian Economy To face Crisis If There Is Law On MSP", Say's S.C-Appointed Committee
Anil Ghanwat, member of the Supreme Court-appointed committee on farm law, said that the Indian economy will face a crisis if a law is made for guaranteeing minimum support price (MSP) for crops. His remarks came amid demands by protesting farmers for legislation on MSP even if the centre planned to withdraw the three farm laws. "Both the centre and farmers should think of some other way to boost farm incomes", he added.
Tags: MSP, Farm Laws, India, Farmers Protest, Supreme Court
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Punjab CM To Build Memorial For Farmers Died In Protests
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on November 19 said that the state government has decided to build a memorial for the farmers who lost their lives during the farmers' protests. The development came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced to repeal the three farm laws. Mr. Singh also demanded that the Centre should give compensation to the state for financial and property losses during the Kisan Morcha.
Tags: Punjab, Memorial, Farmers Protest, Farm Laws, CM Charanjit Singh Channi
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Not To Stop Protest Until Govt Repeals Farm Laws In Parliament: Tikait
Rakesh Tikait, leader of Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) on November 19, said that the farmers will decide to take their agitation back after the three controversial farms laws are be repealed in Parliament. His reaction came after Prime Minister announced that the BJP government has decided to repeal the farm laws in the upcoming winter session. ''Government should talk on MSP as well as other issues of farmers,'' added Tikait.
Tags: BKU Leader, Farm Laws, parliament, Farmers Protest, PM Modi
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BJP Govt Set To Repeal 3 Farm Laws, Says PM Modi
The BJP government has decided to repeal three Central farm laws, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 19. PM Modi announced the decision while addressing the nation. The three laws were passed on September 17, 2020 from Lok Sabha. While Rajya Sabha passed the bills on September 20, 2020. ''Today I want to tell everyone that we've decided to repeal all three farm laws,'' said PM Modi.
Tags: New Farm laws, BJP Government, Repeal, PM Modi, Farmers Protest
Courtesy: ANI
John Abraham Releases Trailer Of Film 'Satyamev Jayate 2'
John Abraham released the trailer of his action-packed film ''Satyamev Jayate 2'' on October 25. The movie also stars Anup Soni, Harsh Chhaya, Gautami Kapoor in the lead roles. The film directed by Milap Zaveri and co-produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar's T-Series, and others will be released in theatres on November 25. ''Corruption karenge DHER, Bharat Maa ke TEEN SHER!,'' wrote John on his Twitter account.
Tags: trailer, Satyamev Jayate 2, Actor John Abraham, Farmers Protest, T-Series
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Farmers Have Right To Protest But Can’t Block Roads Indefinitely: SC
The Supreme Court on October 21 said farmers protesting at Delhi borders against the three farm laws have the right to agitate but they cannot block the roads indefinitely. The decision comes after a resident from Noida complained of delays in daily commuting. However, the top court has asked the farmer union to respond in this case within three weeks and posted the matter for December.
Tags: Farmers Protest, Delhi, Indian Farmers, Supreme Court of India, Farmer Unions
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
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Singhu Border Killing Unfortunate, Will Not Effect Farmers’ Protest: Tikait
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) Spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on October 16 expressed sadness over the alleged killing of a man near Singhu border. He said that the incident is unfortunate, but it will not affect the farmers' protest against the three farm laws. Earlier on October 15, a body of a man, with hands and legs chopped off, was found near Singhu border at a farmers’ protest site.
Tags: rakesh tikait, Singhu Border, honor killing, Farmers Protest
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Singhu Border Killing Will Not Affect Farmers' Protest, Says Rakesh Tikait
Rakesh Tikait, the leader of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), stated that it was "unfortunate" that Lakhbir Singh was killed near the Singhu border. He further stated that the incident will not affect the farmers' protest against the farm laws. Earlier, Lakhbir Singh was found dead with his hands and legs chopped off and hanged on a police barricade at the farmers' protest site, near the Singhu border.
Tags: rakesh tikait, BKU, Farmers Protest, Singhu Border, Lakhbir Singh
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Mutilated Body Of Man Found Near Singhu Farmers’ Protest Site
Mutilated body of a man, with hands and legs chopped off, was found near farmers’ protest site at the Singhu border in the early hours of October 15. The man was brutally murdered and his body found was found tied to a police barricade. the gruesome incident has caused huge outrage among the farmers. An FIR has been registered against an unknown person. More details are awaited.
Tags: Farmers Protest, Singhu Border, murder, Protests
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Nirmala Sitharaman During US Visit Condemns Farmers Death In Lakhimpur
While answering a question at Harvard Kennedy School, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on October 13 said the Lakhimpur violence, where the farmers were killed, is ''absolutely condemnable''. Reportedly, she was asked why Prime Minister doesn't give his reaction on the incident. However, she stated that similar problems occur in other parts of India so questions should also be raised there without any political agenda.
Tags: Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, Indian Farmers, Farmers Protest, farmers killing
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