Farmer
- 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
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…
- Telangana
Telangana: Farmer dies on spot after touching live wire in Medak
Hyderabad: A farmer was electrocuted and on the spot after he came in contact with a live wire in a field. The incident occurred on Thursday, October 24 in Medak district. The…
- India
Haryana suspends 24 officials, books 6 farmers over Stubble burning
New Delhi: Cracking the whip against lax officials, the Haryana government placed 24 Agriculture Department employees, including seven supervisors and three inspectors, under suspension for failure to act against farmers indulging in…
- Telangana
Telangana: Farmer electrocuted due to low hanging wire in Suryapet
Hyderabad: A farmer was electrocuted in Atmakur mandal of Suryapet district in Telangana on Monday, October 21. The incident occurred in the Pipanayak village. Following the incident, the victim’s family accused the…
- Telangana
Telangana: Farmer dies of electrocution after stepping on live wire
Hyderabad: A 28-year-old framer died of electrocution as he stepped on live wire in Sangareddy district on Sunday, September 29. The victim has been identified as Vishal Pawar. According to reports, the…