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Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha pass bill to repeal three farm laws without debateThe bill now awaits the assent of President Ram Nath Kovind for the formal withdrawal of the three contentious laws against which farmers h...
29 Nov, 2021, 08.03 PM IST
Bill to repeal three farm laws passed by Lok SabhaThe bill was introduced by agriculture minister Narendra Tomar amid din as opposition members demanded discussion on the bill.
29 Nov, 2021, 01.50 PM IST
AAP govt supports demands of farmers: Arvind KejriwalPrime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the three farm laws against which the farmers were protesting will be repealed.
26 Nov, 2021, 03.36 PM IST
Centre decided to repeal farm laws with eye on polls: Sharad Pawar; says farmers' struggle can't be forgottenTalking to reporters in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, Pawar said, "When I was the agriculture minister for 10 years, the issue of far...
19 Nov, 2021, 05.15 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath welcomes farm law repeal, says failed to convince farmersUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath called the withdrawal of the bills a “historic” gesture and congratulated the Prime Minister for making th...
19 Nov, 2021, 05.00 PM IST
How the three farm laws will be repealedBJP-led NDA government would not like to further delay the repeal after the Prime Minister’s announcement as doing so will only give the Op...
19 Nov, 2021, 12.53 PM IST