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‘No record of farmers’ death during protests’: Govt informs Parliament

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‘No record of farmers’ death during protests’: Govt informs Parliament

The government did not record farmers who died during the year-long farmers’ protest, so there is no issue of providing compensation to their families. The federal government notified Parliament on Wednesday. “The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare did not have the Ministry of Agriculture told the House of Representatives in answering a question asking whether the center intends to provide financial assistance to the families of those killed during the protest.

As many as 700 farmers were killed in a demonstration of the center’s three controversial laws, which were repealed by the government after the 2021 Agricultural Law Repeal Act was passed on Monday. The opposition criticized the center’s three controversial laws. The center passed the bill without discussion in the two houses.

At the same time, the government’s statement that there is no record of farmers’ death data is also likely to be criticized by the opposition.

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Earlier on Tuesday, Congress leader Manish Tewari filed an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha, demanding “instruct the government to create a record of farmers who lost their lives during the agricultural law protests and provide compensation to their families”, calling it “according to A report from ANI, Urgent Importance”.

“During the riots, many farmers lost their lives due to inclement weather, alleged use of force by the state, and violent attacks on farmers’ lives, especially the incident in Lakhimpur Kheri, where farmers were allegedly run over by fast-moving vehicles,” he said. Said in the letter to the Secretary-General of the House of Commons. “The government should create a record of farmers losing their lives in protest against the Agricultural Law and provide compensation to their families. Sir, I would like to raise the serious issue of the government’s ignorance of farmers’ lives,” he added. On Monday, he also proposed a similar motion to adjourn the meeting.

Samyukt Kisan Morcha, an umbrella organization of several farmers’ unions that led the protests, also demanded compensation for farmers who died during the protests and required legal guarantees for the minimum support price (MSP).

News Source : Hindustan Times

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The stock market opened in red on Thursday, with the Sensex trading below 187.91 points and the Nifty below 46.45 points. The 30-share Sensex rose by 520.90 points or 0.65% to settle at 80,116.49, the highest closing level since December 18. Eight of the 13 major sectors declined at the open, while the broader, more domestically focused small-caps and mid-caps traded flat.

Ajay Bagga, market expert, said that the overhang remains for the next 10 to 15 days, the time it took in the previous two instances from the terrorist strike to the retaliatory Uri and Balakot strikes. On Wednesday, stock markets extended their surge to the seventh day, with Sensex share jumping 520 points to close above 80,000 level for the first time in four months.

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The stock market closed in green for the 7th day on Wednesday, with the 30-share Sensex rising by 520.90 points or 0.65% to settle at 80,116.49, the highest closing level since December 18. During the day, it surged by 658.96 points or 0.82 per cent to 80,254.55. The NSE Nifty rallied 161.70 points or 0.67 per cent to 24,328.95. HCL Tech surged the most by 7.72 per.

Cent after posting an 8.1% increase in consolidated net profit at ₹4,307 crore for March quarter 2024-25, mainly on account of large deals with a total contract value of about ₹25,500 crore. Kotak Mahindra Bank, State Bank of India, Axis Bank, ITC, and UltraTech Cement were also among the laggards, according to PTI Both the Sensex and Nifty reversed their seven-day.

Uptrend and settled lower on Thursday, amid profit-taking and disappointing Q4 earnings of Hindustan Unilever. Selling in blue-chips ICICI Bank, Bharti Airtel, and a largely muted trend in Asian and European equities also dragged the markets down, PTI reported. In the past seven trading days, the BSE benchmark gauge zoomed 6,269.34 points or 8.48 per cent, and the Nifty.

jumped 1,929.8 points or 8.61 per cent ​Indian stock markets experienced significant declines on April 25, 2025, amid escalating geopolitical tensions with Pakistan following a deadly militant attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, which resulted in 26 civilian deaths. The BSE Sensex fell by 1,195 points during intraday trading, closing 570.8 points lower at 79,227, while the NSE.

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The market downturn was driven by widespread losses across sectors, with 12 out of 13 major indices ending in the red. Broader markets were also affected, as mid-cap and small-cap Nifty50 dropped 207.3 points to settle at 24,039 indices declined over 2%. Investor sentiment was further dampened by India’s strong diplomatic response to the attack, which included.

suspending the Indus Waters Treaty, closing the Attari border crossing, and revoking visa privileges for Pakistani nationals The Indian rupee weakened, closing 0.2% lower at 85.45 against the U.S. dollar, influenced by month-end dollar demand and increased geopolitical uncertainty. Bond yields also rose, reflecting heightened risk aversion among investors

Analysts caution that the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan could continue to impact market stability. While a full-scale conflict is considered unlikely, the situation remains fluid, and investors are advised to monitor developments closely In Pakistan, the Karachi Stock Exchange’s KSE-100 index fell by 2.12%, or 2,485.85 points, as investors reacted to India’s.

The United Nations has urged both nations to exercise restraint and resolve their differences through peaceful dialogue diplomatic measures and the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty Indian stock markets slipped into the red on April 25, 2025, following India’s strong diplomatic actions against Pakistan after a deadly terrorist attack in Kashmir. The BSE Sensex.

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