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COVID-19: Assam CM orders strict screening of truck drivers entering state
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], April 22 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday directed the concerned officials in Kokrajhar and Dhubri to strictly screen the truck drivers and their associates entering the region, at Boxirhat and Srirampur gates, for coronavirus symptoms.
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'Main Mulayam Singh Yadav' movie motion poster out now
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): Makers of upcoming movie, 'Main Mulayam Singh Yadav' released its motion poster on Monday. The movie is said to be one of the best political biopic that Bollywood has ever seen. With a background of politics in Uttar Pradesh, the film sh
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Farmers in Delhi's Yamuna Khadar face many problems amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Farmers in Yamuna Khadar area of Delhi have complained that they are facing multiple problems.
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Harvesting of wheat, delayed by lockdown, begins in Varanasi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 20 (ANI): Harvesting of wheat, deferred by the farmers in Varanasi, due to the national lockdown imposed to contain the coronavirus, has now begun.
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Summer crop sowing is 14 per cent higher over corresponding period last ye
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Amid the current COVID-19 crisis, farmers across India are toiling against all adversities. Their efforts, coupled with timely intervention by the Central and State Governments, have ensured that there is minimal or no disruption to harvesting activities an
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Our woes doubled due to lockdown 2.0: Vegetable farmers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The lockdown 2.0 have worsened the plight of farmers growing vegetables in the South West Delhi where many of these farmers are not getting labour, other resources to market their products which has resulted in the loss of their earning.
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Kerala govt steps up efforts to help Passion fruit growers in selling prod
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Idukki (Kerala) [India], April 19 (ANI): Horticorp, the government body has started procuring passion fruits from farmers in Munnar after authorities came to know about the plight of many small scale farmers during the lockdown.
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Wheat harvesting 'badly affected' in Gurdaspur, Ludhiana due to unseasonal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ludhiana/Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], April 18 (ANI): Unseasonal rains and heavy storm have badly affected the wheat harvesting in Ludhiana and Gurdaspur areas of Punjab, farmers said.
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COVID-19 : Trump announces multi-billion-dollar relief for farmers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday announced USD 19 billion relief to the farmers amid the coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallouts.
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'Kisan Rath' app to help farmers transport their farm produce
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday launched a farmer-friendly mobile application -- Kisan Rath -- to facilitate farmers and traders in searching vehicles for primary and secondary transportation of agriculture and
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Tomato farmers in MP face troubling times due to lack of transport amid lo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 17 (ANI): Farmers in Madhya Pradesh are suffering losses as they are unable to sell their produce in the market due to the restrictions imposed in wake of the coronavirus lockdown.
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra urges Yogi Adityanath to resolve issues faced by far
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 17 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday urged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to resolve the problems faced by farmers, labourers and MNREGA workers amid the COVID-19 lockdown. She also commended the provision of ration
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