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Navjot Singh Sidhu opines ‘MSP bigger issue’ after Centre announces repeal of farm laws Narendra Modi

Navjot Singh Sidhu opines ‘MSP bigger issue’ after Centre announces repeal of farm laws

Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday asserted that Minimum Support Price was a 'bigger issue' than the farm laws. Calling MSP the lifeline of Indian farmers, Navjot Singh Sidhu added that if the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government wanted to fulfil their promise of 'doubling the farmers' income…
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November 19, 2021
India’s Modi Withdraws Controversial Farm Laws After Yearlong Protests Narendra Modi

India’s Modi Withdraws Controversial Farm Laws After Yearlong Protests

(NEW DELHI) — In a surprise announcement, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday his government will withdraw the controversial agriculture laws that prompted yearlong protests from tens of thousands of farmers and posed a significant political challenge to his administration. The decision is a major climbdown by Modi’s Bharatiya…
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November 19, 2021
Indian PM Modi repeals controversial farming laws after a year of protests Narendra Modi

Indian PM Modi repeals controversial farming laws after a year of protests

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday he would repeal three agriculture laws that farmers have been protesting against for more than a year, a significant climb-down for the combative leader as important elections loom. The legislation, introduced in September last year, was aimed at deregulating the sector, allowing…
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November 19, 2021
Bitcoin could ‘spoil’ young Indians, warns Narendra Modi Narendra Modi

Bitcoin could ‘spoil’ young Indians, warns Narendra Modi

Indian PM Narendra Modi. File photo SYDNEY: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday warned that bitcoin presents a risk to younger generations, sounding a hawkish tone as his government prepares to introduce legislation to regulate cryptocurrencies. Speaking at an online cybersecurity forum, Modi framed virtual money -- which is highly…
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November 18, 2021
India’s PM Modi arrives in Air Force’s C-130J Super Hercules plane to inaugurate highway Narendra Modi

India’s PM Modi arrives in Air Force’s C-130J Super Hercules plane to inaugurate highway

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed on a highway airstrip in an Indian Air Force’s C-130J Super Hercules plane on Tuesday to inaugurate the 341-kilometre-long Purvanchal Expressway in northern Uttar Pradesh state. The inauguration comes months ahead of the high-stakes assembly elections that is scheduled to take place in India's…
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November 16, 2021