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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurates 3-day Pusa Krishi Vigyan
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Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday inaugurated the three-day Pusa Krishi Vigyan Mela at the ICAR-IARI campus in the national capital, outlining a sweeping reform agenda aimed at steering Indian farming toward "Dev
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Farmers stage protest at Trichy Railway Junction after Nagpur summons canc
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On Tuesday, 10 farmers led by Ayyakkannu reached the Tiruchirappalli Railway Junction, stating that they planned to travel to Nagpur in a semi-nude protest as a mark of dissent.
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"Americans are paying the price": Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger cri
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Spanberger began by focusing on rising costs, arguing that trade decisions have directly hurt households and small businesses. "And I know these same conversations are being had all across this country. Because since this president took office last year, his reckless trade policies have forc
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"MSP hike to boost Jute farmers' income, promote economic empowerment": Ra
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"In the meeting of the Central Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi, it has been decided to increase the MSP of raw jute by two and a half times to ₹5,925 per quintal. This decision will increase the income of jute farmers and promote the economic empowerment of farmers,"
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MSP on raw jute approved by Cabinet to enhance quality, farmers' incomes:
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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the MSP of Raw Jute for Marketing season 2026-27. The MSP of Raw Jute (TD-3 grade) has been fixed at Rs 5,925 per quintal for 2026-27 season.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviews PM-RKVY progress across 11 states
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Speaking to reporters after the meeting today, Chouhan said, "I have reviewed the progress of PM - Rashtiya Krishi Vikas Yojna (PM-RKVY) along with 11 states including Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Uttarakhand, Tripura, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Kerala, MP, and Haryana. As the y
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"You mortgaged India's self-respect to Trump" : Mallikarjun Kharge hits ou
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Addressing party workers and farmers, Kharge claimed that India's self-respect was compromised. "On the day you mortgaged our self-respect to Trump, our dignity was lost that very day," he said, adding that those accusing the Youth Congress of insulting the nation were themselves responsi
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KC Venugopal condemns arrest of IYC Chief Uday Bhanu Chib, says "We will f
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Speaking to reporters, Venugopal said, "Those who are agitating for the people, those who are raising the voice of the common people, those who are raising the voice of the farmers. The government is not hearing them. The Prime Minister is not ready to hear them. The Prime Minister is not
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Centre approves hike in jute MSP
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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved Minimum Support Prices (MSP) of Raw Jute for Marketing season 2026-27.
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"Those who are afraid intimidate, INC will not be deterred": Jairam Rames
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Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday strongly condemned the arrest of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) National President Uday Bhanu Chib in connection with the protest during the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital.
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"Definite need to consider his mental health": Gajendra Shekhawat hits out
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Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday criticised Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, saying his statements accusing the government of "selling out the country" and "wiping out farmers" were unbecoming and tarnished India's reputation.
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"New Uttar Pradesh' of 'New India' has, in nine years, become a golden cha
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In an 'X' post, the Chief Minister asserted that the foundation of the state's growing strength lies in the youth, women, and farmers, adding that his government is committed to the development of deprived and backward communities across the state.
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