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- India
Punjab: Farmers block railway track, say compensation for land acquisition inadequate
Amritsar: Hundreds of activists of farmers’ outfit Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KMC) on Thursday squatted on a railway track and blocked rail traffic at Devidaspura village here over alleged inadequate compensation for…
- India
Farmers should be given financial aid before crop seasons to prevent suicides: Maha official
Aurangabad: The Aurangabad divisional commissioner has suggested that in order to stop farmers in Marathwada from committing suicide, they should be provided a financial assistance of Rs 10,000 per acre before the…
- India
Maha farmers to make bonfire of 1000-quintal cotton as output, prices drop
Yavatmal: Angry over the reduced output, decline in prices and high production costs, over 10,000 farmers will take out a protest rally here on Thursday with plans to burn 1000-quintal of unsold…
- News
Chandrababu Naidu undertakes padyatra, seeks justice for farmers
Tanuku: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N. Chandrababu Naidu undertook a padyatra in West Godavari district and vowed to continue its fight till justice is done to the farmers who suffered…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh CM targets opposition over farmers’ issues
Nellore: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy slammed the opposition parties saying they were unable to digest the slew of measures taken by his government for the welfare of farmers.…
- Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu Naidu undertakes padyatra, seeks justice for farmers
Tanuku: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N. Chandrababu Naidu undertook a padyatra in West Godavari district and vowed to continue its fight till justice is done to the farmers who suffered…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CM grants 1L farmers rights to 2L acres of British-era ‘dotted lands’
Kavali: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday released more than 2 lakh acres of land from the British era’s revenue records category of ‘dotted lands’, in one…
- Telangana
Telangana govt, NALSAR collab to educate farmers on welfare schemes
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Legal Services Authority in collaboration with NALSAR University of Law conducted two days training programme on May 10 and 11 to educate the farmers on various welfare schemes…
- Telangana
Telangana: Rs 65K cr given to 70K farmers in 5 yrs of Rythu Bandhu
Hyderabad: An innovative scheme launched in the field of agriculture, Rythu Bandhu has completed 5 years on Wednesday since its inception in Telangana. The scheme is an initiative of chief minister K…
- Telangana
Priyanka slams KCR govt for bearing witness to 8,000 farmer suicides in state since 2014
Hyderabad: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday accused the Telangana government of failing to fulfil the aspirations of people with the requirement of water, funds and jobs not being provided…
- India
Farmers break through barricades to join wrestlers’ protest in Delhi
New Delhi: Several farmers broke through police barricades on Monday to join the wrestlers’ protest against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh here even as Delhi Police denied any…
- Photos
Farmers join wrestlers protest at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi: Wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat, Sangeeta Phogat and Bajrang Punia light candles during their protest at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi, Sunday, May 7, 2023. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) New Delhi:…
- India
Farmers lend their support to protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi: In a powerful show of solidarity, representatives from various ‘khaps’ in Haryana gathered at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on Sunday to extend their support to women wrestlers protesting against Wrestling Federation…
- Telangana
KTR checks on rain-hit farmers in Rajanna Sircilla, ensures support
Hyderabad: Telangana urban development minister KT Rama Rao visited rain-hit farmers in Rajanna Sircilla district on Tuesday and assured assistance to those who had lost their crops owing to unseasonal rains. After…












