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- India
Man-eating bear captured after killing one on Telangana-Maharashtra border
Hyderabad: The Maharashtra Forest Department, on Thursday, February 12, tranquillised and captured a man-eating bear that attacked eight people residing along the Telangana-Maharashtra border. One victim died on the spot. According to…
- India
Punjab: AAP extends support to ‘Bharat Band’ by farmers, workers
Chandigarh: Punjab’s ruling party, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has extended support to the nationwide strike called on February 12 by the central trade unions and farmer bodies. In a statement here, the…
- India
Rahul Gandhi backs Bharat Bandh, voices support for workers and farmers
New Delhi: As the joint forum of central trade unions announced nationwide protests against the Centre’s labour and economic policies, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday, February 12, extended his support, saying…
- India
Agriculture, dairy fully protected in India-US trade deal: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: India has completely protected its agriculture and dairy sectors in the trade agreement with the US, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday, February 7, adding that the trade pact…
- Telangana
Adopt innovative tech, Telangana Agriculture Minister tells farmers
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageshwar Rao on Tuesday, February 3, urged farmers to adopt innovative farming technologies. Interacting with farmers from across the state during the “Rythu Nestham” (farmer’s friend) programme…
- Telangana
Farmers abandoned by government in Budget 2026: Rythu Swarajya Vedika
Independent farmers’ organisations, Rythu Swarajya Vedika, have strongly criticised Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman‘s Union Budget 2026-2027, accusing the Centre of neglecting the agriculture sector and marginalising farmers instead of treating them as…
- India
MGNREGA was transformative law, its substitute a flaw: Congress
New Delhi: Hitting out at the Modi government, the Congress on Monday, February 2, said MGNREGA was a transformative law while the new scheme brought by the Centre that “bulldozed it away”…
- Business
Govt to train 20,000 vets, push fisheries: Sitharaman’s Budget 2026
New Delhi: In a major push to diversify rural incomes and create employment opportunities beyond traditional farming, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a series of initiatives for the livestock, fisheries…
- India
Farmers, tribals march to Mumbai to press for demands
Mumbai: Thousands of farmers and tribal residents were marching towards Mumbai from Nashik on Tuesday, January 27, to press for land rights and other demands, even as the Maharashtra government invited their…
- Telangana
Farmers hurl cow dung at each other over urea distribution in Nagarkurnool
Hyderabad: Farmers in Nagarkurnool got into a tiff on Thursday, January 22, over fertiliser distribution after residents of another village lined up at a urea centre in Mushtipalli village of Peddakothapalli mandal.…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Second phase of land pooling begins in Amaravati
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday launched the second phase of land pooling in Amaravati for various infrastructure projects in the state capital. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister Ponguru Narayana,…
- Telangana
Telangana to disburse Rs 588 cr for maize procurement
Hyderabad: Telangana agriculture minister Thummala Nageshwar Rao has announced the disbursement of Rs 588 crore for the procurement of maize. The agriculture minister said that the amount will be deposited in the…
- India
Time for change: Kharge to voters in Bihar
New Delhi: As voting for the second phase of Bihar polls got underway, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday urged all the voters to come out and exercise their franchise in initiating…
- Middle East
Video: Israeli settlers attack Palestinian olive farmers in West Bank
Ramallah: Israeli settlers descended on Palestinian olive harvesters and activists this week in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, beating them with clubs in an attack Palestinian health officials said sent at least one…
- Telangana
CM Revanth Reddy distributes licenses to land surveyors in Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday, October 19, distributed licenses to trained land surveyors, asking them to protect farmers’ land rights and resolve their long-pending issues. Addressing the gathering…
