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Farmers worried over likely poor litchi crop in Bihar's Muzaffarpur
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], March 15 (ANI): Unfavourable weather conditions have left farmers worried over likely poor litchi crop this year in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, the 'Litchi capital of India'.
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Sanjay Singh writes to RS Chairman, urges discussion on 'farmers' issue' i
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Expressing his concern over ongoing farmers' protest, Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Sanjay Singh on Monday urged the Parliament to postpone its session for the other businesses and hold a discussion on this "serious" issue in the House.
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Agriculture in Crisis - 300 million landless labourers
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): When India became free in 1947, the country's population was around 340 million. The bulk of the population was involved in agriculture. During the Moghul rule, the land was owned by the emperor and the Jagirdars and Zamindars appointed by the Moghul con
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Lilly Singh wears 'I Stand With Farmers' mask at 2021 Grammys
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 15 (ANI): At the Grammy Awards 2021, YouTube sensation and talk show host Lilly Singh made a statement by wearing a face mask that showed her support for the ongoing farmers' protest in India.
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Farmers' protest: Ghazipur border reopens, traffic movement allowed from D
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): The Ghazipur border, which was closed due to farmers’ protests against Central farm laws, was reopened on Monday for traffic movement. However, the movement is allowed only for those entering Uttar Pradesh from the national capital.
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Urdu Bulletin: Rakesh Tikait's appeal to WB voters, Yashwant Sinha joining
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): Various Urdu newspapers in their Sunday editions reported farmers' entry into West Bengal politics ahead of the forthcoming Assembly elections. They also reported that farmer leader Rakesh Tikait has appealed to voters not to vote for Bharatiya Janata Party
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Farmer in Odisha builds solar-powered car during lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], March 14 (ANI): A farmer in Mayurbhanj has built a four-wheeled electric vehicle that runs on a solar-powered battery.
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Manipur CM distributes agriculture machinery to farmers, financial assista
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], March 14 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh distributed agriculture machinery and equipment to farmers and financial assistance of Rs 10,000 for handicraft tool kits under North East Region Textile Promotion Scheme to 1,500 artisans in Imphal on Saturday.
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Preparing for long agitation, farmers build pucca houses on Singhu border
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI) The farmers' agitation against the three new farm laws has been going on for the last 106 days at different borders of Delhi. Due to the farmer's movement, the Delhi-Haryana's Singhu border has now started looking like a 'mini village' of Punjab.
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Farmers' protest: Kisan Social Army constructs permanent shelters at Tikri
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): The Kisan Social Army has constructed a few permanent shelters near Delhi's Tikri border for the farmers protesting against the recently enacted farm laws in the country.
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Urdu bulletin: India at Quad summit, discharge of Mamata from hospital ext
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): Urdu newspapers in the national capital on Saturday reported India's contribution to the 'Quad' summit and the discharge of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from the hospital.
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After Strawberry and Jaggery Festival, now Kalanamak Rice Festival to be h
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 13(ANI): After the grand success of the Strawberry Festival in Jhansi and the Jaggery Festival in Lucknow, the Uttar Pradesh state government is organising a three-day 'Kalanamak Rice Festival' in Siddharthnagar district from March 13.
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