farmers
- 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,…
- Pakistan
Thousands of disgruntled farmers paralyse Islamabad
Islamabad: Over 25,000 farmers from Pakistans Punjab province have staged a protest sit-in in Islamabad, paralysing the capital city and creating travel woes as authorities have blocked roads with containers. The farmers,…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: BJP workers, farmers clash in Kasganj; over 100 booked
Etah: BJP workers and members of a farmer outfit clashed in Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj, prompting police to register a case against 150 people, including the party’s district president. According to police, the clash…
- India
Farmers block highway Kurukshetra, demand early procurement of paddy
Chandigarh: A group of farmers on Friday blocked the national highway near Shahabad in Haryana’s Kurukshetra district demanding that the government immediately begin paddy procurement. The procurement of Kharif crops, including paddy,…
- Telangana
Telangana: Farmer dies after man asks for lift, injects him with poison
Hyderabad: A farmer died on Monday after a man who requested a lift injected him with poison in Mudigonda Mandal in Telangana. According to media reports, the deceased was identified as Shaikh…
- Telangana
Telangana oil palm farmers affected by Centre; approach TRS MP
Hyderabad: The officials from Telangana Palm Oil Farmers Welfare Association filed a complaint accusing the Centre of negligence as a result of which they have suffered. An association from Aswaraopet, Dammapet, and…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Support pours in for padyatra by Amaravati farmers
Amaravati: Support poured in for Amaravati farmers whose ‘Maha Padayatra 2.0’ entered the third day on Wednesday, demanding the development of Amaravati as the only state capital. On the third day, farmers…
- Bangalore
JDS to back KCR’s endeavour to become voice of farmers nationally
Bangalore: A day after meeting Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy on Monday said he has assured his party’s cooperation in Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) President’s endeavour to…
- India
Form your own companies for marketing, Gadkari advises farmers
Nagpur: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday asked farmers to form their own companies for marketing and exporting agricultural produce, and not be dependent on the government. The government can step in…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Amaravati farmers gear up for Padyatra 2.0 from Sep 12
Amaravati: With the Andhra Pradesh High Court giving its green signal, preparations were in full swing for the second Maha Padyatra by farmers to demand development of Amaravati as the state capital.…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: High Court gives green signal for Amaravati Maha Padyatra
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday granted permission to Amaravati farmers for a second Maha Padyatra, scheduled to be launched from here on September 12, to demand development of Amaravati…
