farmers
- India
MP: Using Islamophobia as a tool, Hindu body ‘tricked’ farmers into selling lands
A group of farmers in Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh, have been allegedly cheated by an organisation with an ‘Urdu’ name into selling 200 acres of land, out of fear that Muslims would…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: ICAR, IIRR celebrate Farmers’ Day in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Rice Research (IIRR) on Friday conducted Farmers Day 2022. Out of the 400 varieties of rice developed…
- Hyderabad
2023 poll manifesto in Telangana to focus on farm issues: Rahul Gandhi
Hyderabad: The Congress manifesto for the 2023 Legislative Assembly elections in Telangana will have a special focus on farming issues, said party leader and Lok Sabha member of Parliament (MP) Rahul Gandhi…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: ICAR-IIRR to organise farmers Day on October 28
Hyderabad: The Indian Institute of Rice Research (IIRR) in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) will on Friday organise an event on climate-resilient rice for farmers’ Welfare. The event…
- India
My govt is inclusive, committed to Maha’s all-round development, says CM Shinde
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said his government was committed to all-round development of the state and after taking charge three months ago, he has taken welfare measures for…
- India
SKM gives call for ‘Raj Bhavan marches’ across India to mark 2nd anniv of farmers’ stir
New Delhi: The Samtyukta Kisan Morcha Tuesday gave a call for ‘Raj Bhavan marches’ across the country on November 26 to mark the second anniversary of the farmers’ agitation against the now-repealed…
- India
UP farmers want reassessment of crop loss due to rain
Pilibhit: Farmers in Pilibhit are claiming that they have suffered crop losses to the tune of Rs 100 crore. A recent survey of the same by the commissioner of Bareilly division, Sanyukta…
- Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati farmers pause Padyatra over standoff with police
Amaravati: Amaravati farmers on Saturday decided to temporarily stop their Maha Padyatra to protest against police action which was creating hurdles in their long march. The organisers announced that they will resume…
- Kashmir
Kashmiri farmers shift from traditional to non-traditional fruits
Srinagar: In Kashmir valley where apple cultivation is done on a large scale, farmers are also focusing on the cultivation of non-traditional fruits like Kiwi. Although till now kiwi was cultivated as…
- India
Special action plan soon for permanent benefit of farmers, says Maha CM
Nashik: A special action plan for the permanent benefit of farmers will be prepared soon along with a host of measures that have been taken for the development of the agriculture sector…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra cop pumps life back into protesting farmer, video goes viral
Hyderabad: The video of a police officer from Andhra Pradesh pumping life back into a farmer who was part of the Amaravati Maha Padayatra, is winning hearts as the video went viral.…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra releases Rs 2,096 cr under YSR Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday released Rs 2,096 crore towards the second tranche of financial assistance to farmers under the YSR Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan scheme. By…
- Delhi
Modi releases 12th installment of 16,000 cr to eligible farmers under PM-KISAN
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released the 12th instalment of financial benefit worth Rs 16,000 crore to over 11 crore eligible farmers under the flagship PM-KISAN scheme, ahead of…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra takes up installing meters to agricultural pump sets
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government is installing meters to agricultural pump sets in the state, claiming that the move is to ensure a transparent system for the benefits of farmers. Officials informed…
- India
Tractor-trolley travel ban aimed at scuttling farmers’ agitation: Rakesh Tikait
Pilibhit: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday opposed the Uttar Pradesh government’s move to ban tractor trolleys’ use for public transport, saying the decision was an attempt to scuttle movement of farmers,…
