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PM Modi to address farmers rally in West Bengal today
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], July 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a Krishak Kalyan Samavesh (farmer's welfare rally) on Monday at Midnapore town in West Bengal.
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PM criticises Opposition for delaying mega projects in UP
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)[India], June 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is on a two-day tour to the eastern Uttar Pradesh, today visited Mirzapur and inaugurated the Bansagar irrigation project aimed at easing the life of farmers.
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Rahul doesn't even know how onion grows: Shivraj Chouhan
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 15 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan took a dig at Congress president Rahul Gandhi's recent visit to Mandsaur to meet farmers, and said that he does not even know how an onion grows.
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Poverty drives K'taka farmer to work as cattle
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], July 12 (ANI): A poor farmer and his wife have been working as cattle on the field in Nandhikoor village of Kalaburagi, Karnataka.
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PM more interested in campaigning than running the country: Tharoor
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], July 11 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is more interested in political campaigning than in running the country.
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J-K: Centrally-sponsored schemes help boost paddy farming
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), July 11 (ANI): Directly benefitting from the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sanchai Yojna (PMKSY), farmers in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district have taken up paddy farming on a large scale.
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Punjab CM urges PM Modi to implement Swaminathan Commission Report
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 11 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday to waive off loans of farmers and make efforts to implement the Swaminathan Commission Report.
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Ahead of NATO summit, Trump takes on EU over trade spending
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] July 11(ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday expressed dissatisfaction with trade between the U.S. and the European Union (EU), stating the latter makes it difficult for USA's farmers and workers to do business in Europe.
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Farmers in Himachal using anti-hail nets to protect apple groves
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 10 (ANI): As hailstorm continues to damage the crops, apple farmers in Himachal Pradesh have now have started covering apple groves with anti-hail nets.
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'Zero-budget farming to help double farmer's income'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 10 (ANI): NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Monday said that zero budget natural farming (ZNBF) is one of the most potent methods to double the farmers' income by 2022.
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Suvarna Kokan inducts 100 young entrepreneurs for poultry trade mission
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 6 (NewsVoir): In tandem with the government's move to take urgent steps to deal with the growing misuse of antibiotics in the poultry industry, Mumbai-based Suvarna Kokan Foundation has rolled out a movement, Suvarna Kokan Food Mall, India's only one stop s
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Parijat launches three new products in India during this Kharif season
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Agrochemical firm Parijat Industries has launched three new products Aadat, Tegata & Rakha in India this Kharif season for control of different insects, pests and diseases and to improve farmers' yield.
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