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Pakistan's cotton sector under pressure as taxes and policy failures push
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Farmers in South Punjab and Sindh face rising taxes, high input costs, and market uncertainty ahead of the cotton sowing season. Agricultural groups are urging the government to remove GST on cottonseed products, warning that continued financial pressure could further reduce cotton cultivati
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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurates 3-day Pusa Krishi Vigyan
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday inaugurated the three-day Pusa Krishi Vigyan Mela at the ICAR-IARI campus in the national capital, outlining a sweeping reform agenda aimed at steering Indian farming toward "Dev
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Organic farming boosts farmers' income in J-K's Udhampur
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Mulkh Raj, a progressive farmer from the village, has emerged as one of the latest examples of how central schemes are helping rural cultivators transition to sustainable, profitable farming practices.
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Lalu Yadav's government will always be known as 'Jungle Raj' in Bihar's hi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, during a public meeting in Patna, criticized Lalu Prasad Yadav's tenure in Bihar, calling it "Jungle Raj." He praised PM Modi and Nitish Kumar's efforts in infrastructure, PACS development, and agricultural reforms in the state.
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US Commerce Secy optimistic about India-US trade ties, stresses need for a
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Friday expressed optimism about India-US trade ties, emphasizing the need for India's agricultural trade to open up amid US President Donald Trump's plans to impose reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners, including India.
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Police detained farmers protesting at Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal in Noid
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The protest, organized by the Bhartiya Kisan Parishad (BKP) along with other farmer groups, is being held to demand compensation and benefits related to agricultural reforms, including a legal guarantee for MSP.
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Noida: Police beefs up security ahead of farmers 'Delhi Chalo' march; traf
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The protest, organized by the Bhartiya Kisan Parishad (BKP) along with other farmer groups, is being held to demand compensation and benefits related to agricultural reforms, including a legal guarantee for the Minimum Support Price (MSP).
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Modi government committed to development of farmers: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The central government has decided to increase the basic duty on refined oil to 32.5 percent. This move is expected to boost the demand for crops like mustard, sunflower, and groundnut used in refining, Chouhan said.
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ISKCON and DBSKKV University join hands to revolutionize agriculture and f
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], July 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) and Dr Balasaheb Sawant Kokan Krishi Vidhyapeeth (DBSKKV) of Dapoli in Ratnagiri district have joined hands to bring about Agricultural reforms and change patterns of farming in Pa
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Shashi Tharoor justifies British Parliament's right to discuss agricultura
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): After New Delhi summoned the UK envoy on Tuesday over "unwarranted discussion" in the British Parliament on agricultural reforms in India, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor justified the debate, saying that in a democracy you are free to discuss whatever you wa
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MEA summons British envoy for 'unwarranted discussion' at Westminster on
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): India has summoned British High Commissioner on "unwarranted discussion" in the British Parliament on agricultural reforms in India
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AAP urges Tendulkar to tweet in favour of protesting farmers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 9 (ANI): Amid the ongoing debate over Sachin Tendulkar's tweets over farmers issues, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has urged the cricket legend to tweet in favour of the agitating farmers.
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