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Pak farmers to carry out 'Tractor March' on March 31 against Imran govt ov
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): Farmers in Pakistan are set to carry out a "Tractor March" towards Islamabad on March 31 against the Imran Khan government over high inflation and other issues.
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Shivamogga farmers urged to use eco-friendly ways to tackle pests, save ho
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], March 17 (ANI): Horticulture department of Shivamogga are requesting farmers to use eco-friendly methods to combat pest attacks and disease of crops and thereby save the honey bees, which contributes in a big way to pollination process.
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SC dismisses plea seeking direction on farmers' issues regarding forcible
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by Bharat Bhoomi Bachao Sangharsh Samiti (BBBSS), seeking directions to the authorities concerned to ensure equal opportunity of dialogue and of being heard in connection with farmers' issues relatin
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Government continues to procure Kharif crops at existing MSP schemes
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The government said on Wednesday it continues to procure Kharif crops at minimum support price MSP from farmers as was done in previous seasons.
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Urdu Bulletin: Farmers' protest, rise in COVID-19 cases reported widely
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Various Urdu newspapers in their Wednesday edition reported the farmers' appeal to United Nations Human Rights Council to interfere in the matter. Most publications also carried the news of surging cases of COVID-19 in the country.
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No parliament should discuss laws passed by other parliaments: LS Speaker
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Days after the UK lawmakers discussed the farmers' protest in the British Parliament, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday said that no parliament should discuss laws passed by other parliaments and issues internal to other sovereign countries.
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SKM marks March 15 as Anti-corporatisation, Anti-privatisation Day
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) marked March 15 as Anti-corporatisation, Anti-privatisation Day, according to a statement by the Morcha.
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Delhi Police would give seven days prior notice to accused, if they intend
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): A Delhi Court while disposing of the anticipatory bail applications moved by Nikita Jacob, Shantanu Muluk and Shubham Kar Chaudhari said that the investigating agency/Delhi police would give seven days prior notice to the accused, in case they intend to arr
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Organisations that protested on Delhi's borders on Jan 26 were funded by C
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New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) national president Bhanu Pratap Singh on Monday alleged that all those organisations that were protesting at the Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders of the national capital on January 26 against the three new farm laws were "Con
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Farmers worried over likely poor litchi crop in Bihar's Muzaffarpur
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], March 15 (ANI): Unfavourable weather conditions have left farmers worried over likely poor litchi crop this year in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, the 'Litchi capital of India'.
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Sanjay Singh writes to RS Chairman, urges discussion on 'farmers' issue' i
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Expressing his concern over ongoing farmers' protest, Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Sanjay Singh on Monday urged the Parliament to postpone its session for the other businesses and hold a discussion on this "serious" issue in the House.
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Agriculture in Crisis - 300 million landless labourers
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): When India became free in 1947, the country's population was around 340 million. The bulk of the population was involved in agriculture. During the Moghul rule, the land was owned by the emperor and the Jagirdars and Zamindars appointed by the Moghul con
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