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Bharat Bachao Rally: Indian Overseas Cong to hold series of protests at In
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 13(ANI): Indian Overseas Congress will organise a series of protests outside the Indian embassies across the world to highlight the problem of unemployment, slump in economy, and distressed farmers in the country.
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Haryana: Unseasonal rain, hailstorm damage crops in Rohtak
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Unseasonal rainfall and hailstorm in Rohtak have damaged crops, leaving farmers distressed.
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Odisha govt includes Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment Dept in 'Mo Sarka
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Odisha government has brought Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment Department under its flagship initiative 'Mo Sarkar'.
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Farmers suffering due to impact of climate change: Agriculture Minister
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Farmers are suffering due to unseasonal rains caused by climate change, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Thursday.
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Government reviewing Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, says Tomar
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The government is reviewing the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) to see how it can be made more beneficial for farmers, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar told the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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Onion prices gone up as production come down: Agriculture Minister Tomar
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday said that prices of onions had risen as production has come down but the government had taken remedial steps including curbs on exports and giving orders for imports.
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Exclusion of mental pollution is imperative for businessmen to smile: Mam
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
East Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday advised the Business community to get rid of income tax tension and the 'mental pollution' so that their business can prosper.
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UP govt to monitor sugar cane price payment on daily basis
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government has given instructions for daily monitoring of the "sugarcane price payment" by the department commissioner.
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No problem in availability of urea, state govt should look in distribution
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday commented on the Urea shortage in Madhya Pradesh and said the state government is working in this regard.
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Take suggestions from farmers, traders, businessmen: Modi to MPs ahead of
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Ahead of the Budget session next year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked all lawmakers to take suggestions from farmers, traders and businessmen in their respective constituencies and submit the feedback to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Walmart, Flipkart invest in fresh produce supply chain startup Ninjacart
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Walmart and Flipkart on Wednesday announced a joint strategic investment in Ninjacart, the startup disrupting India's fresh produce market with its business-to-business (B2B) supply chain infrastructure and technology solutions.
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Lucknow: Farmers hold protest demanding hike in sugar MSP
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Demanding a raise in the minimum support price of sugarcane and the payment of dues, farmers took out a protest march in Lucknow and also burnt stubble to register their dissatisfaction over the existing prices.
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