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Govt decides to lift price capping of raw jute with effect from May 20
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The price capping of raw jute, which was fixed at Rs 6,500 per quintal on 30th September 2021, will be lifted with effect from May 20, the Union Ministry of Textiles said on Thursday.
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IWL: Overcoming injuries, Sethu attacker Devneta Roy looks to make the mos
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha)[India], May 19 (ANI): Hailing from a family of farmers in Hooghly, West Bengal, Devneta Roy has high hopes for her life. She started playing football when she was in school to fulfil her father's dream.
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Indonesia to lift ban on palm oil exports from Monday
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 19 (ANI): Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Wednesday announced the lifting of the country's three-week-long ban on Palm oil exports from coming Monday following protests by farmers in the capital Jakarta on Tuesday.
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TRS leader slams Revanth Reddy over his farmers' suicide statement
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 19 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLC Palle Rajeshwar Reddy slammed state Congress president Revanth Reddy over his farmers' suicide statement and called him a liar.
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Punjab CM meets farmers, announces June 14, 17 as new dates for sowing pad
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 19 (ANI): Conceding the demand of state farmers, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday announced fresh schedule for staggered sowing of paddy to June 14 and June 17, restricting the number of total zones as decided earlier from four to just two.
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Punjab CM to meet Amit Shah tomorrow, border security, farmers likely to b
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday in New Delhi, according to the Chief Minister's Office.
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Meat marketing to be promoted in Punjab
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 18 (ANI): Punjab Animal Husbandry Minister Kuldeep Dhaliwal Wednesday assured the poultry, pig and goat farmers that concrete steps would be taken to promote meat marketing in Punjab so that the farmers of Punjab who are involved in this business do not have
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As farmers' agitation continues, Punjab CM calls protest as unwarranted, u
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], May 18 (ANI): As the farmers' agitation near the Chandigarh-Mohali border continued on Wednesday over various demands including a bonus on wheat, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann called the protest unwarranted and undesirable.
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Stopped from entering Chandigarh, Punjab farmers begin protest at Chandiga
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 18 (ANI): Farmers from Punjab sat on a protest near the Chandigarh-Mohali border today after being stopped from heading to the state's capital to raise various demands, including a bonus on wheat, with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government.
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Bhagwant Mann urges farmers to join govt for checking depleting water tabl
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 17 (ANI): Asserting that farmer's agitation was unwarranted and undesirable, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday asked the farm unions to stop 'mere sloganeering' and join hands with state government for checking the depleting water table in Pu
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ffreedom app celebrates real heroes through 'Icons of Bharat'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): With an aim of celebrating the success of small business owners and farmers, ffreedom App (a part of IndianMoney.com) has announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind show 'Icons of Bharat' in association with NDTV India.
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VP Naidu calls for redoubling efforts to make agriculture profitable for f
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 15 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for "every effort by the agricultural researchers, policymakers, entrepreneurs and scientists to make agriculture climate-resilient, profitable and sustainable for farmers and to ensure nutritiona
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