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- India
Congress accuses govt of doing nothing to protect interests of farmers
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday accused the government of not doing anything to protect the interests of farmers and exporters of Basmati rice, which it claimed was being grown illegally in…
- Telangana
Telangana government to help farmers hit by unseasonal rains
Hyderabad: The Telangana government will help the farmers, whose crops were damaged due to unseasonal rains, Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao said on Wednesday. He said Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has…
- Telangana
BRS demands compensation for farmers hit by unseasonal rains in Telangana
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) senior leader T. Harish Rao has demanded the Telangana government to provide financial assistance to farmers who suffered huge losses due to unseasonal rains. The former minister…
- India
AIKS slams RSS for calling protesting farmers ‘disruptive forces’
New Delhi: The All India Kisan Sabha on Monday slammed the RSS for calling the protesting farmers of Punjab and Haryana “disruptive forces,” and claimed “Hindutva terrorism” as the gravest internal threat…
- Telangana
Dharani panel begins field visits to address application backlogs
Hyderabad: The field trips of Telangana government committee tasked with studying the Dharani portal and resolving the application backlog have begun. The exercise began on Wednesday, March 11, in parts of the…
- Bangalore
Investigation underway in farmers violence in Haveri: Karnataka Home Minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Tuesday said that an investigation is underway to find out who triggered the violence in Haveri after prices of the famous Byadgi chilli crop came…
- World
Protests of farmers rise in EU; they target climate change and Neoliberal agri-policies
By Vajra Zayara As the protests of farmers resume in India, a sweeping wave of agitations from European farmers are also making global headlines. These protests whether local or global, highlight significant…
- Delhi
Police step up vigil as farmers resume Delhi-bound protest march
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has directed its personnel to ensure strict vigil at the Tikri, Singhu and the Ghazipur borders, and railway and metro stations and bus stands after protesting farmers…
- India
Modi govt treating farmers like ‘enemies’: Cong chief Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday alleged that the Narendra Modi government was “anti-farmer” and treating farmers as “enemies” for demanding their rights. His remarks come a day after farmer…
- India
‘Delhi Chalo’ call stands, further announcements on Mar 3, farmer leaders say
Chandigarh: Farmer leaders on Friday asserted that their “Delhi Chalo” agitation will continue till demands are met, saying they will announce their next course of action on March 3 after a prayer…
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Does a legally binding MSP benefit farmers, agriculture, and the economy?
The ‘Delhi Chalo’ protests by farmers revolve around the primary demand for a legally binding Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all 23 major agriculture crops, with the added condition that the MSP…
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Haryana Police not to invoke NSA on protesting farmers
Chandigarh: Haryana Police on Friday said invoking provisions of the National Security Act (NSA) on a few farm union leaders of Ambala district has been reconsidered and it has been decided that…
- India
Always ready for talks with farmers: Anurag Thakur
New Delhi: Union Minister Anurag Thakur has said the Centre was always ready for talks with the farmers. Emphasising that the dialogue was the only way to address concerns, he said on…
- India
Farmers halt ‘Dilli Chalo’ march for two days
Shambhu Border: The General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, Sarwan Singh Pandher, said on Thursday that they have suspended their ‘Dilli Chalo’ protest march for two days to take stock…
- India
BJP appeals to protesting farmers to arrive at solution peacefully
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday said Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda has once again proposed to have a dialogue with the agitating farmers and appealed to them to arrive at a…
