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JDS meeting on Aug 4 to discuss 'anti-farmer amendments' protest: Deve Gow
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 1 (ANI): Former prime minister and Janata Dal (Secular) chief H D Deve Gowda on Friday said that his party has convened a meeting on August 4 to discuss details about the protest against the amendments made by the state government in the land reforms.
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Locust control operations carried out at 37 places in 11 districts of Raja
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Locust control operations have been carried out at 37 places in 11 districts of Rajasthan, Gujarat and Haryana during the night of July 30, and have so far covered over 4.56 hectares in 10 states, a statement from the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer Welfa
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Maharashtra farmers' bodies demand subsidy on milk
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 31 (ANI): The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) and the Milk Producing Peasants Struggle Committee have demanded that the state government should give Rs 10 per litre subsidy to all milk producers and they have given a call to intensify the state-wide struggle f
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Manipur farmer takes up horticulture to boost eco-tourism
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], July 30 (ANI): In an effort to boost eco-tourism, a farmer from Manipur, Salam Somorendro, is planting a variety of fruits and medicinal plant in his orchard. He is the first orchard farmer in the state who is preparing to produce different varieties of organic frui
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Preity Zinta flaunts capsicums from her 'ghar ki kheti'
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Beaming with pride, actor Preity Zinta on Thursday showed her fans some fresh capsicums from her kitchen garden.
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Conducive regulation for adoption of new plant breeding technologies: Dr S
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Adoption of science and technology in all aspects of life has been the hallmark of modern civilization. We expect technology to address challenges and make our lives easier, the same holds true for technological intervention in farming.
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IFFCO launches organic fertiliser for all crops
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) launched neem cake an organic manure fertiliser on Tuesday said US Awasthi, CEO of the fertiliser cooperative.
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Bharti AXA General Insurance launches 'Bohot Zaroori Hai' campaign for far
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bharti AXA General Insurance, a joint venture between Bharti Enterprises, one of India's leading business groups, and AXA, one of the world's largest insurance companies, has launched its crop insurance campaign - 'Bohot Zaroori Hai' - for farmers i
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India needs infrastructure push, sustained increase in farm incomes: RBI
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday called for stepping up investments in the infrastructure sector and focus on the management of surplus agricultural produce to kickstart the economy reeling under the impact of COVID-19 crisis.
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Sonu Sood is no less than God to us: Family from Chittoor
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 27 (ANI): After Bollywood actor Sonu Sood gifted a tractor to help a farmer from Chittoor district, the family expressed their gratitude towards the actor saying that he is "no less than god" to them.
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Goat farmers express concern over absence of mandis before Eid-ul-Adha
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 26 (ANI): With Eid-ul-Adha around the corner, goat farmers in Lucknow said they were bracing to face huge losses amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic due to the absence of goat markets.
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Will take care of education of Chittoor farmer Nageswara Rao's daughters:
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 26 (ANI): After Bollywood actor Sonu Sood helped a Chittoor farmer's family by providing them with a tractor, former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said that he would take care of the education of the two daughters, who we
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