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SAD suspends rallies for 6 days due to farmers protest, requests Sanyukt M
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 3 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Friday suspended its rallies for six days due to ongoing protests by farmers against the party.
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Farmers in Kerala's Kozhikode village troubled with leech infestation in p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], September 3 (ANI): Farmers in Velom village of Kerala's Kozhikode are facing a tough time as many farmlands and paddy fields are witnessing leech infestations.
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Tata-Cornell Institute launches hub to empower smallholder farmers
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 3 (ANI): In an effort to empower India's 125 million smallholder farms to take advantage of growing opportunities in agricultural sector, Tata-Cornell Institute (TCI) for Agriculture and Nutrition has launched a hub for farmer producer organisations (FPOs) within its C
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17 farmer leaders, over 200 others booked for protesting at Sukhbir Singh
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moga (Punjab), [India] September 3 (ANI): First Information Reports were registered against 17 farmer leaders in Punjab's Moga district on their names while 200 more unknown people were booked over protest outside Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal's rally, said a police of
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Centre developing infrastructure near farms for benefit of small, medium f
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said the central government is developing infrastructure near farms for the benefit of small and medium farmers.
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SP chief Akhilesh Yadav says 'abki baar 400 paar' in 2022 UP polls
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 2 (ANI): Accusing the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government in Uttar Pradesh of failing to keep its promise of doubling the income of farmers, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said that people no more want to see a BJP government i
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AYUSH distributed 7,500 medicinal plants to farmers in Punjab and 750 in U
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): The Ministry of AYUSH on Thursday informed that a total of 7500 medicinal plants were distributed to farmers in Maharashtra and 750 in Uttar Pradesh under the national campaign run by AYUSH.
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BJP MP seeks special trains for farmers on Katwa-Howrah, Tarakeswar-Howrah
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Locket Chatterjee has written a letter to Eastern Railway Howrah Division urging it to run special trains for farmers between Katwa-Howrah and Tarakeswar-Howrah sections.
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Karnal SDM transferred, posted as Additional Secretary to Haryana Governme
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], September 1 (ANI): Karnal Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Ayush Sinha, who was seen asking policemen to hit protesting farmers on their heads in a viral video, was transferred and posted as Additional Secretary to the Government of Haryana, Citizen Resources Inf
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Rahul Gandhi slams Centre, says farmers, MSMEs, salaried class being demon
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Slamming the Centre over its economic policies, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the Central government has "demonetised" farmers, labourers, small and medium businesses, salaried class, and honest industrialists.
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Odisha CM directs authorities to take measures for possible drought situat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 1 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday reviewed the possible drought situation in the state and directed the administration to implement a contingency crop plan for farmers.
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Dushyant Chautala defends lathi-charge by police on protesting farmers in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], August 31 (ANI): Defending police action on the agitating farmers in Haryana's Karnal, Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala said that one would not welcome anyone with garlands if they try to attack you.
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