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Congress has blood on its hands, says Javadekar after Rahul Gandhi release
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar took a swipe at the Congress party after Rahul Gandhi released a booklet "kheti ka khoon" and attacked the government over new farm laws.
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Farmer leaders urge protesters to be 'mentally tough' during struggle
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): As farmers' suicides are rising during the ongoing protest against the three farm laws at the agitation site, the farmer leaders on Sunday asked the protesters to be mentally tough during the period and not contemplate any extreme action.
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Day after farmer 'suicide' over procurement goof-up, Chhattisgarh CM order
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Balod (Chhattisgarh) [India], December 6 (ANI): A day after a farmer died allegedly by suicide in Kondagaon district due to an alleged clerical error in procurement, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday instructed the concerned authorities to take immediate action in the c
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Farmer attempts suicide in front of MRO office in Vizag
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): A farmer has attempted suicide at the office of the S Raivaram Mandal Revenue Officer (MRO) in Visakhapatnam district after failing to get his father's name corrected for inheriting land in his village.
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Debt-ridden farmer dies after he consumed poison earlier this week
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Barabanki (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): A debt-ridden farmer died on Saturday after he allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison earlier this week.
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Detaining families of farmers who committed suicide is murder of democracy
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patron Parkash Singh Badal said here on Friday that detaining family members of farmers who have committed suicide amounts to murder of democracy.
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AP govt issues order for release of Rs 35.55 crore for ex-gratia payment i
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): The Agriculture and Cooperation department of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday released a Government Order issuing a budget release order for Rs 35.55 crore towards meeting the payment of ex-gratia to family members of 627 farmer suicide cases.
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Jharkhand farmer commits suicide due to 'financial' distress
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gumla (Jharkhand) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): A farmer in Gumla allegedly committed suicide due to "financial" distress.
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Sugarcane farmers in UP suffering, says Ajay Kumar Lallu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu on Friday alleged that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has "no idea" of suffering of farmers and sugarcane growers were facing problems.
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Kerala: Farmer commits suicide for not being able to pay bank loans
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): A farmer, who lost his crops in the last devastating floods, committed suicide allegedly for being unable to pay the loans taken from different banks.
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As informed by NCRB, many States/UTs report 'nil' data on farmer suicides:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday said as informed by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), many States/Union Territories reported "nil" data on suicides by farmers, cultivators and agriculture labourers after several validations, even while
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Mumbai: Pawar attacks BJP-Shiv Sena alliance over farmer suicide
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party President, Sharad Pawar on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance saying that no section of the society was happy with the rule of current dispensation.
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