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- India
Odisha MLA toils on his farmland, garners praise from VP, Patnaik
Bhubaneswar: A ruling BJD MLA in Odisha himself ploughs his agricultural field and sows paddy saplings along with other workers. With rain creating favourable conditions for agriculture, Manohar Randhari, a three-time lawmaker from…
- India
Kerala farmer grew pearls in buckets
By SERENE SARAH ZACHARIAH If you thought that pearls could only be found in oysters in the ocean, then this farmer from Kasargod, Kerala is here to prove you wrong because he…
- News
Shiv Sena seeks PM’s intervention to stop farmers’ suicides
Mumbai: With an average of 5 farmland suicides reported in Maharashtra daily, a senior Shiv Sena leader on Friday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s urgent personal intervention to crack the whip and…
- India
Will take fight on ‘anti-farmers’ ordinances to Centre: Amarinder Singh
Chandigarh: Accusing the Akalis of “selling Punjab’s interests” by agreeing to what he dubbed the “anti-farm ordinances” brought forth by the Centre, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday said that he would take…
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Bid to displace 30,000 Sikh farmers in UP wrong: Punjab CM
Chandigarh: Taking cognisance of reported attempts by the Uttar Pradesh government to displace more than 30,000 Sikh farmers by taking over their land, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said he would…
- Crime
Farmer dies of electrocution in UP village
Chitrakoot: A farmer died of electrocution after he came in contact with a wire laid in a field to trap animals, police said on Monday. Following the incident at Shitalpur Tirohan village…
- Crime and Accident
Farmer commits suicide in Muzaffarnagar
Muzaffarnagar: A farmer was found hanged from a tree in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh with the authorities suspecting that he committed suicide fearing failure to sell his sugarcane produce due to…
- News
BJP opposes new agricultural policy of Telangana
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) today submitted a memorandum to Commissioner Agriculture opposing the New Agricultural Policy of the State demanding the state government. A delegation led by senior BJP leader…
- Andhra Pradesh
Heritage celebrates World Milk Day
Vijayawada: Heritage Foods Limited, dairy player in the country celebrates World Milk Day by striving for farmers empowerment & welfare. The company engages farmers across the States, where in the company has…
- India
Farmer died while waiting at wheat procurement center in MP
Dewas: A farmer, who was waiting for his turn at a wheat procurement centre in Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh for the last two days to sell his crop died after suffering…
- News
Uttam confronts Minister Jagadish Reddy over farmers issue
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President & Nalgonda MP Capt. N. Uttam Kumar Reddy had a direct confrontation with Minister Jagadish Reddy over the farmers’ issues. During the meeting on State…
- Hyderabad
Fulfill promises before giving surprise gift to farmers: Uttam
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President & Nalgonda MP Capt. N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Saturday demanded that Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao first fulfill the old promises he had made…
- India
Locust menace: Chhattisgarh farmers, Agri department on alert
Raipur: The Chhattisgarh agriculture department and farmers of districts bordering Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra have been alerted after swarms of locusts attacked crops in the neighbouring states, an official said on Wednesday. Locusts…
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Telangana farmers can now grow only what the govt wants
Hyderabad: Buoyed by the expansion of irrigation coverage and a bumper paddy crop this season, Telangana has decided to go for a new agriculture policy under which farmers will have to grow…
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BJP, TRS Govts neglecting farmers, migrant workers: Uttam
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President & Nalgonda MP Capt. N. Uttam Kumar Reddy demanded that the State Government take immediate corrective measures in procuring the agriculture produce from farmers. He…
