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There should be 'shoot at sight law' for those who speak ill of India: K't
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chitradurga (Karnataka) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Karnataka Agriculture Minister BC Patil has said that there should be a shoot at sight law brought in the country for those who raise pro-Pakistan slogan or speak ill of India.
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First instalment of relief released by UP govt for flood-affected farmers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday issued the first installment of agricultural relief grant to the farmers affected by floods in 2019.
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Capt Amarinder Singh asks PSAC to focus on agriculture
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has asked the Punjab State Advisory Council (PSAC) to focus on agriculture and allied sectors to boost the state's agrarian economy.
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AP govt issues order for release of Rs 35.55 crore for ex-gratia payment i
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): The Agriculture and Cooperation department of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday released a Government Order issuing a budget release order for Rs 35.55 crore towards meeting the payment of ex-gratia to family members of 627 farmer suicide cases.
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Capt. Amarinder Singh promises compensation to farmers for land used by PS
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday assured the State Assembly that his government would soon come out with a policy to consider compensation to farmers for agriculture land being used for installation of towers by the Punjab S
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HCL to bring Fonterra's IT infrastructure services under one umbrella
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Auckland [New Zealand], Feb 18 (ANI): HCL Technologies on Tuesday announced a new large contract with New Zealand dairy cooperative Fonterra to modernise and manage the entire technology infrastructure its employees around the world use every day.
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Bihar poultry boom - Success story of the year
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bihar has traditionally been a consumer state for non-agriculture produce, especially eggs and fish. In the light of its image of being a backward state, its growth rate of 44.72 per cent per annum in poultry production has managed to draw attention
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Closely monitoring banks and their extension of credit facility to rural a
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the government is closely monitoring banks and their extension of credit facility, particularly to the rural areas.
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Vice President urges scientists to enhance productivity of small, margina
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday called upon the scientific community to lay emphasis on enhancing the productivity of small and marginal farmers.
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Naidu meets Canadian Senate Speaker, urges authorities to check activities
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday met visiting Speaker of Canada's Senate George J Furey and said Canada has the potential to be a key partner in every area of India's development including skills, digital economy, infrastructure, energy, health,
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Godrej Industries net profit up 45 pc in Dec quarter at Rs 113 crore
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Diversified conglomerate Godrej Industries on Thursday reported 45 per cent hike in its net profit during the third quarter of current fiscal year (Q3 FY20) at Rs 113 crore from Rs 77 crore in the corresponding period of previous year.
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UN warns Africa's ongoing locust crisis could become 'major humanitarian p
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], Feb 12 (ANI): The United Nations has warned that the ongoing locust crisis in eastern Africa could become a major humanitarian plague.
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