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Lakhs gathering in poll-bound Bengal, farmers should not be maligned for s
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 18 (ANI): Slamming reports suggesting farmer gatherings as a spreader of COVID infections, farmer leader and Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) National President Naresh Tikait on Saturday questioned the political gatherings in the poll-bund West Bengal an
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Hours after getting bail, R-Day violence case accused Deep Sidhu arrested
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Crime Branch of Delhi Police arrested actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu, an accused in the Republic Day violence in the national capital, in another case on Saturday.
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Dushyant Chautala urges PM Modi to resume talks with farmers protesting at
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 17 (ANI): Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resume talks with farmers' unions assembled at Delhi borders for several months.
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Private investments in agriculture key to boost farmers income: Rupala
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Parshottam Rupala said on Friday that the Prime Minister's ambitious target of doubling farmers' incomes by 2022 can be achieved through private sector investments and participation in agriculture.
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Ludhiana farmers complain of shortage of gunny bags
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Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 15 (ANI): Farmers in Ludhiana have said that they are facing delays in selling their produce in mandi due to a "shortage of gunny bags".
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Ghazipur, Singhu, Tikri, borders closed for traffic movement
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers protest and rise in COVID-19 cases, Delhi Traffic Police informed that Ghazipur, Singhu, Mungeshpur, Harewali and Tikri borders have been closed for traffic movement.
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Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Karnataka provides training to farmers in beekeepi
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Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], April 15 (ANI): Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Karnataka's Kalaburagi provides training to farmers in beekeeping for them to earn extra income by selling bees and honey.
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Climate change is affecting availability of good coffee
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 14 (ANI): The findings of a new study by an international team of researchers that looked at the peculiar effect climate change has on Africa's largest coffee-producing nation, found that Ethiopia will be producing less speciality coffee and more rather bland tasting v
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Climate change making it harder to get a good cup of coffee: Study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): In future, Ethiopia may produce less speciality variety of coffee and more of rather bland tasting varieties. This is the result of a new study by an international team of researchers that looked at the peculiar effects climate change has on Africa's larges
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Farmers stage protest against farm laws in Amritsar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 14 (ANI): Farmers staged a protest against the three central agriculture laws at Jandiala Guru Dana Mandi in Amritsar on Tuesday.
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Piyush Goyal inaugurates electronic marketplace e-SANTA to connect aqua fa
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New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday virtually inaugurated e-SANTA, an electronic marketplace providing a platform to connect aqua farmers and buyers.
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PM Modi lauds country's hard working farmers on Baisakhi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended greetings to fellow citizens on the occasion of Baisakhi, the harvest festival celebrated in Punjab, saying that the festival has a special link with nature and the hardworking farmers.
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