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- Bangalore
Karnataka govt to release Rs 2,000 as relief to drought-hit farmers
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government announced on Thursday that it would release crop relief of Rs 2,000 in the first instalment for eligible farmers suffering from drought. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah made this announcement…
- Telangana
KTR showcases decade-long development with ‘Trailblazer Telangana’
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president KT Rama Rao, while addressing a presentation for ‘Trailblazer Telangana’ on Thursday, claimed that the state of Telangana has flourished under K Chandrashekar Rao-led BRS government.…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: Revanth Reddy promises 24-hr free power supply to farmers
Hyderabad: The issue of power continues to dominate election campaign in Telangana with state Congress chief A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday promising that if voted to power, Congress will ensure 24-hour free…
- India
CM Mann bats for cash incentives for farmers to dissuade them from burning stubble
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday threw his weight behind providing cash incentives to farmers to dissuade them from burning paddy stubble. At the same time, Mann said the state…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah promises 7-hour power supply for farmers in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Monday decided to provide electricity for seven hours every day for farmers. The decision was taken at the Energy Department review meeting chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.…
- Bangalore
Our govt committed to protect farmer interests: Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that for his government the interests of farmers is more than important than to remain in power. He also assured the farmers to look…
- India
BJP govts work for business tycoons, not for the poor: Priyanka
Damoh: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday accused the BJP-led central and state governments of working for business tycoons rather than for the poor, middle class and farmers. Speaking at…
- Hyderabad
Farmers from Karnataka campaign against Congress in Telangana
Hyderabad: A group of farmers from Karnataka took out a rally in Telangana’s Kodangal Assembly constituency on Wednesday, “cautioning” people against voting for the Congress in the upcoming Assembly elections in the…
- Bangalore
Farmers near Bengaluru int’l airport oppose land acquisition, govt to call another meeting
Bengaluru: Karnataka Large and Medium Industries Minister M.B. Patil on Wednesday said that another meeting would be called after October 25 to discuss acquiring 1,777 acres, in Channarayapatna hobli of Devanahalli taluk,…
- Telangana
‘Farmers across Telangana are with CM KCR’: BRS MLC K Kavitha
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on Tuesday said the farmers in Telangana will vote in favour of Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao in the upcoming Assembly elections, adding that…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt committed to provide 5 hrs of uninterrupted power supply to farmers
Bengaluru: Recognising the crucial role of electricity in agriculture, Karnataka Energy Minister K.J. George on Monday said that the government is committed to providing five hours of uninterrupted power supply to farmers.…
- Bangalore
Farmers in Karnataka have incurred loss of Rs 30,000 cr due to drought: Siddaramaiah
Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the farmers of the state have incurred a loss of Rs 30,000 crore due to drought this year. According to him, there is a…
- Bangalore
Cauvery issue: Karnataka govt committed to protect farmers interests, says DyCM
Mysuru: With the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee once again recommending Karnataka to release 3,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for 15 days, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday…