Search For "farm"
Inflation based on CPI for farm, rural labourers eases in December
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): The inflation based on Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL)has dipped to 3.25 per cent while the Consumer Price Index for Rural Labourers (CPI-RL) dipped to 3.34 per cent due to a decline in the price of certain food items.
Read More
Andhra farmer dies by suicide after incurring heavy debts
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Krishna District (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 20 (ANI): A tenant farmer allegedly committed suicide on Tuesday night for allegedly incur heavy debts in Chandarlapadu village of Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, police said.
Read More
Siddaramaiah, Shivkumar detained while protesting against farm laws in Ben
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] January 20 (ANI): Former chief minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president D K Shivakumar and other party leaders were detained while marching towards Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru to protest against farm laws enacted by Cent
Read More
About 81.14 lakhs paddy farmers benefitted from KMS Procurement Operations
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): About 81.14 lakh paddy farmers have benefitted from Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) Procurement Operations with an MSP value of Rs 1,08054.40 crores, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution informed on Wednesday.
Read More
Farmer leaders to consider govt proposal to put farm laws on hold, next me
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Farmers leaders on Wednesday said they would consider the Centre's proposal to put on hold farm laws for over one year and to form a committee of government and farmer representatives to discuss the laws clause wise and respond at the next meeting on J
Read More
Centre ready to put new farm laws on hold for about 18 months: Tomar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Wednesday that Centre is willing to put on hold new farm laws for one to one-and-a-half years and noted that the farmer unions have taken the proposal "very seriously".
Read More
Tomar asks unions to form panel with farmers, govt representatives to disc
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): During the tenth round of talks on farm laws, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday asked farmer unions to form a committee with farmers and government representatives as members which will discuss laws clause wise.
Read More
India's labour, agricultural reforms can spur medium-term growth: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 20 (ANI): India's reform agenda may help to support medium-term growth and partially offset downside pressures to investment from renewed asset-quality challenges in the financial sector and damaged corporate balance sheets, Fitch Ratings said on Wednesday.
Read More
Mohali poultry farm samples test positive for bird flu
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], January 20 (ANI): The National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NIHSAD), Bhopal on Wednesday confirmed the samples collected from two Mohali-based poultry farms tested positive for avian influenza.
Read More
Karnataka farmers face tough times due to sharp fall in ginger prices
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 20 (ANI): Farmers across Karnataka's Hassan, Kodagu and Chickamagaluru districts are facing tough times as the price of Ginger has fallen substantially.
Read More
Police urge farmers to shift R-Day tractor rally to KMP e-way, farmers say
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Farmer union leaders on Wednesday met with top police officials from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana said that they will take out their scheduled tractor rally on January 26, Republic Day.
Read More
SC declines to entertain Centre's plea against tractor rally, says it is f
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain the Centre's plea against the proposed tractor rally by farmers on Republic Day, saying it is the matter for the police to decide.
Read More