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IFFCO starts production of smart fertiliser Nano Urea Liquid, dispatches i
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) has started production of commercial Nano Urea Liquid, its patented smart fertiliser, and dispatched the first consignment to Uttar Pradesh for the use of farmers.
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Tikait on dharna in Haryana's Fatehabad, demands release of arrested farme
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Fatehabad (Haryana) [India], June 6 (ANI): A large number of farmers led by farmer leaders Rakesh Tikait, Gurnam Singh Chaduni and United Kisan Morcha leader Yogendra Yadav have been staging a dharna in front of Tohana Sadar police station in Fatehabad district of Haryana since Saturday n
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Sindh leader slams Imran Khan-led PTI, warns of serious food crisis in Pak
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Sindh secretary Aajiz Dhamrah has warned that the country may face a serious food crisis if farmers are not able to cultivate paddy in the absence of water in the rice cultivation zones of the province.
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Kumaraswamy slams K'nataka govt over handling foot-and-mouth disease outbr
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 5 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday raised concerns about an outbreak of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) among cattle in the state and condemned the ruling BJP government for its lack of commitment in handling the situat
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Building trust was cornerstone of governance during last seven years: PM M
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The BJP-led government at the centre ensured that building trust among people was a cornerstone of governance during the last seven years, according to a collection of articles titled "Vikas Yatra" published on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's website.
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Implementation of farm laws will stoke fire, Centre should meet demand of
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): With farmers having expressed their determination to carry on with their protest against new farm laws amid the COVID-19 pandemic, former Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has said that it is responsibility of central government to send them
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PM Modi to address World Environment Day event, interact with farmers on
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the World Environment Day event on June 5, 2021, at 11 am via video conferencing.
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Farmers will not leave Delhi border at any cost: Rakesh Tikait
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jind (Haryana) [India], June 4 (ANI): Farmers protesting against the Central farm laws at the borders of the national capital will not leave Delhi at any cost, said Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait.
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Early rains put smiles on face of Nepali farmers despite pandemic woes
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhaktapur [Nepal], June 4 (ANI): Terraces on slopes of Changunarayan Hill echoed with chattering of farmers in a melody as they plant paddy saplings made favourable by the pre-monsoon climatic effect.
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NHRC seeks case details, compensation over farmer activist rape at Tikri b
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) had directed the Superintendent of Police, Jhajjar in Haryana, to submit a factual report on the alleged rape and subsequent death of a woman farmer activist from West Bengal who joined the farmers protest at Delhi-
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Wheat procurement reaches all time high benefiting 44.12 lakh farmers
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): While 12.70 per cent more wheat was procured in comparison to last year corresponding period, paddy procurement also reached at all time high level, surpassing previous high of 773.45 LMT in KMS 2019-20.
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KPCC demands Karnataka CM Yediyurappa to procure horticulture farmers' pro
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 1 (ANI): Drawing attention to the miserable condition of horticulture farmers in the state, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president DK Shivakumar on Monday asserted that government should procure the produce of horticulture farmers directl
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