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Conflict in Iran causing massive losses to Maharashtra farmers: Nana Patol
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Maharashtra Member of Legislative Assembly Nana Patole has voiced concerns over the state government's handling of multiple crises, including significant crop damage for farmers due to the US-Iran-Israel conflict and a severe lack of teachers in Zilla Parishad and Municipality schools. Read More
Pakistan spends $980 million on Pulse imports amid declining domestic prod
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Rana Muhammad Tayyib, President of the Punjab Pulses Importers Association and Chairman of the Grain Market, stated that before 1998, Pakistan was among the top exporters of pulses. However, the export ban introduced during the Musharraf period discouraged growers, as pulses turned into a lo
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Himachal Apple Growers' Association to join nationwide farmers' strike on
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The Himachal Apple Growers' Association on Saturday held its block-level meeting in Rohru, during which farmers and orchardists decided to actively participate in the nationwide farmers' strike scheduled for February 12, 2026.
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Flawed policies threaten Pakistan's wheat security as Punjab blocks seed s
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Punjab's seed producers, supplying nearly 90% of Pakistan's seeds, warned that government restrictions on wheat seed distribution could trigger an agricultural crisis. The Seed Association of Pakistan urged immediate reforms to protect food security, appealing to authorities and the army for
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"Major concern": Naveen Patnaik seeks Centre's intervention over 'fertilis
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In his letter, Patnaik highlighted the deepening crisis faced by farmers across Odisha, particularly in tribal districts, due to short supply, black marketing, and alleged corruption in fertiliser distribution.
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Antonov calls for lifting Belarus fertilizer sanctions, says Moscow ready
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The US should cooperate with Moscow and lift sanctions on Belarusian fertilizers if it really wants to resolve the global agricultural crisis, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said in an op-ed.
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Thackeray to take final call on no-trust motion: Sanjay Raut
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi government is set to face no-confidence motion tomorrow, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said that his party chief Uddhav Thackeray is yet to take a final call whether to vote in favour or against the motion.
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Andhra CM unveils State Credit Plan 2018-19
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 13 (ANI): With an aim to improve banking services in the state, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday unveiled the State Credit Plan (banking) 2018-19.
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