Farmer
- India
PM-KISAN scheme: 74,963 Manipur farmers receive Rs 18.09 cr in 20th instalment
Imphal: As part of the 20th instalment under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, a total of over Rs 18.09 crore was disbursed to 74,963 beneficiaries in Manipur, further strengthening…
- India
SC upholds relief to BJP MP Tejasvi Surya in criminal case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the Karnataka government’s plea against a high court order quashing the criminal case against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya. “What is this? Don’t politicise the…
- India
Trade unions, Farmers launch nationwide strike on Wednesday
New Delhi: Banking, postal and other services are likely to face disruption on Wednesday as more than 25 crore workers affiliated with central and sectoral trade unions have announced to go on…
- Telangana
Telangana govt spent Rs 1 lakh cr on farmers in 18 months: CM
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday said the Congress government has spent over Rs one lakh crore on farmers, including loan waiver and procurement, in the last 18 months…
- Telangana
Telangana farmer gored to death by wild boar in Adilabad
Hyderabad: A tribal farmer was gored to death by a wild boar in Telangana’s Adilabad district on Sunday, May 25. The incident occurred in the forest area Rajulumadugu village in Utnoor mandal.…
- India
Vowing to fight again, farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal ends 132-day-long fast
Chandigarh: Vowing to fight again to resume “morcha” for farmers’ rights, at right time, farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, 70, on Sunday announced to end his 132-day-long fast onto death, but said…
- India
Drone Yatra to educate 15,000 farmers, rural women and youth on drone technology
Hyderabad: Unati Agri Allied and Marketing Multi-State Cooperative Society Limited (UAMMCL) and Marut Drones – India’s leading drone manufacturing and training company, have kick-started the first phase of ‘Drone Yatra’ in multiple…
- Telangana
Telangana farmer attempts suicide over loan repayment in Nalgonda
Hyderabad: A farmer in Telangana’s Nalgonda district tried to attempt suicide on Tuesday, March 4 after being harassed by bank employees for loan repayment. The farmer, identified as Gouni Venkanna, is a…
- Telangana
One more Telangana farmer dies by suicide, second case in 24 hours
Hyderabad: In yet another case of farmer suicide in Telangana, a 40-year-old died while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Adilabad district on Sunday, January 19. He had consumed pesticide on January…
- Telangana
Farmer drowns in river in Telangana’s Medak
Hyderabad: A farmer in Telangana’s Medak district drowned in the Manjeera River on Thursday, January 2 while repairing his agricultural pump. The deceased farmer was identified as 63-year-old Butta Jeevaiah, a resident…
- India
Fulfil promises to farmers: Kharge to Modi govt
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday urged the Modi government to not do “further injustice” to farmers through its “anti-farmer” policies and fulfil its old promises. Kharge paid tributes to…
- Telangana
Video: Lagcherla farmer taken to hospital in handcuffs, Telangana CM orders probe
Hyderabad: A video of a Lagcherla tribal farmer sitting on a hospital bed in handcuffs while waiting for doctors to attend to him has gone viral sparking criticism and prompting chief minister…
- Telangana
Telangana: 2 left paralysed after injections by quacks in seperate cases
Hyderabad: The Telangana Medical Council (TGMC) recently conducted surprise raids to target quacks and rural medical practitioners (RMPs) who were practising medicine and administering the treatment without valid medical certifications. These raids…
- Telangana
Telangana: Farmer gets five years in prison for growing ganja in field
Hyderabad: A farmer in Sangareddy district was on Tuesday, November 5, sentenced to five years in prison for allegedly cultivating ganja in a field. The convict, identified as M Gousuddin, a resident…
- India
Kangana skips hearing in UP court over farmer protest case
Bulandshahr: Actress and Lok Sabha MP Kangana Ranaut missed a hearing in an MP-MLA court on Friday, October 25 held in connection with a case filed against her over her remarks on…
