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Punjab Govt to quash all cases against farmers in connection with stubble
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 18 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday announced that all cases lodged against farmers in connection with stubble burning and agitation against the Centre's three farm laws will be quashed.
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Tripura CM Biplab accuses communists of exploiting farmers, daily wagers
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 17 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Wednesday accused the previous Left Front-led government in the state of exploiting farmers and daily wage workers.
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Punjab CM increases compensation for cotton growers affected by pest attac
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 17 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Channi on Wednesday announced to enhance the compensation amount from Rs 12,000 to Rs 17,000 per acre besides 10 per cent of the relief to the farm labourers involved in the picking of cotton, informed an officia
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Ministry of Agriculture backed Startup IG Drones is helping farmers to boo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI/Target Media): The RAFTAAR Scheme since its inception has empowered several startups in India including IG Drones - India's Leading Enterprise Drone Solution Provider, for its agri-tech solution that operates at scale and focuses on lowering farming costs.
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Afghanistan: Opium production rising under Taliban regime
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 17 (ANI): The opium cultivation and production has increased in drought-affected southern Afghanistan, Kandahar and Helmand after the Taliban took control of Kabul in August.
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UP polls: Akhilesh Yadav promises farmers to set up mandis near Purvanchal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 17 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday promised the farmers to get of Mandis near Purvanchal Expressway if Samajwadi Party's (SP) government comes to power in 2022.
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TRS to hold 'Mahadharna' against Centre's policy on paddy procurement
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 17 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) will hold a Mahadharna (protest) against the Centre over the farmers' issues on Thursday.
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Delhi: Kailash Gahlot visits rain-affected areas in Najafgadh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): Revenue Minister Kailash Gahlot visited the rain-affected Mundhela and Malikpur villages in Najafgadh and assured farmers of proper action.
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Hyderabad: TRS leader slams BJP chief Bandi Sanjay over remark on TRS work
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 16 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Party spokesperson Krishank slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Telangana unit Chief Bandi Sanjay over a comment on TRS workers and said "We are farmers sympathisers and Empathisers".
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Telangana: BJP, TRS workers clash after Bandi Sanjay's visit at paddy proc
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nalgonda (Telangana) [India], November 15 (ANI): Tensions escalated after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) workers allegedly clashed after BJP leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar visited a paddy procurement centre here on Monday.
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TRS workers disguised as farmers hit BJP members with eggs, stones: Telang
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nalgonda (Telangana) [India], November 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party Telangana unit Chief Bandi Sanjay on Monday slammed the Telangana Rashtra Samithi government in the state, alleging that some TRS workers disguised as farmers hit its party workers with eggs and stones.
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Punjab farmers continue to burn stubble, say govt has not provided compens
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], November 14 (ANI): Amid the rising levels of pollution in Delhi, stubble burning continues in various parts of Amritsar, with farmers alleging that the government has done nothing in regards to providing machinery and compensation for controlling the burning of stu
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