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Maharashtra: Thick blanket of fog engulfs isolated areas of Nashik
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], January 3 (ANI): A thick blanket of fog engulfed isolated areas of the Nashik district of Maharashtra leading to poor visibility in several areas on Sunday.
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Chhattisgarh CM writes to Centre, seeks procurement of rice by FCI
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], December 28 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday wrote to Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal and urged him to give permission as per the 'in-principle approval' for procurement of 26 lakh metric
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Some farmers start sowing onions at protest venue in Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): Several farmers from Punjab who are protesting against the recently enacted central farm laws are keeping themselves engaged by sowing onion crops at the Burari ground here with protests now stretching for a month now.
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Flex boards urging Rahul Gandhi to lead Congress put up in front of party
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 27 (ANI): Ahead of the visit of AICC general secretary in charge of Kerala Tariq Anwar, flex boards have cropped up demanding party MP Rahul Gandhi should lead the Congress.
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Protesting farmers use Nirankari Samagam ground in Burari to grow crops
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): Farmers who are protesting against the new farm laws, are using Nirankari Samagam ground in Burari to grow crops.
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Farmer in UP's Shamli sells cauliflower at Rs 10/kg digitally after Ravi S
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): A day after a farmer in Mayapuri village of Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district destroyed his standing crop of cauliflowers, claiming that he was being forced to sell his produce at Rs 1 kilogram-- much below the cost price, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasa
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Farmer destroys cauliflower crops over poor prices, says 'forced to sell p
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protests against farm laws and minimum support price (MSP) for agricultural produce, a farmer in Shamli's Mayapuri village destroyed his standing crop of cauliflowers, claiming that he was being forced to sell his p
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Navjot Singh Sidhu alleges private insurance companies looting farmers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 16 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers protest in and around the national capital, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday claimed that private crop insurance companies have replaced government insurance companies and are indulged in looting farmers
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Kerala Agriculture Minister harvests vegetables to promote 'Subhiksha Kera
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 16 (ANI): In order to promote Kerala Government's "Subhiksha Keralam" programme, started during the Covid-19 period for smooth coordination between existing agriculture schemes in the state, State Agriculture Minister VS Sunil Kumar on Tuesday harvested vege
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Andhra govt disburses Rs 1,252 cr to 9.48 lakh farmers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 15 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Government on Tuesday disbursed Rs 1,252 crore to 9.48 lakh farmers under insurance claims pertaining to the 2019 season. The list of these 9.48 lakh beneficiaries registered under Dr YSR free crop insurance scheme wil
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Over 41 lakh paddy farmers have benefitted from KMS procurement: Agricultu
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): In the ongoing Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21, the central government continues to procure kharif crops at Minimum Support Price (MSP) from farmers and about 41.04 lakh farmers have already been benefitted from KMS procurement with MSP value of Rs
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Bharti Axa General Insurance posts Rs 1,574 cr premium in H1
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Bharti Axa General Insurance on Monday reported a gross written premium of Rs 1,574 crore in the first half of current financial year 2020-21 against Rs 1,586 crore in the corresponding period of last fiscal.
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