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NGO provides fodder to cattle, meals to farmers in Aurangabad
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): With Maharashtra in the grip of a severe drought, an NGO has taken upon itself to feed and look after the over 6,000 cattle at a fodder camp at Lasur village in Aurangabad. Along with cattle, their owners are also provided meals.
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Farmers gather in Shivamogga to remember victims of 1980 police firing
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], May 25 (ANI): Farmers from Shivamogga and nearby regions in Karnataka on Saturday gathered at the memorial site built near Nagasamudra village in remembrance of the farmers killed in the 1980 police firing.
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CropLife India reaches out to 100 plus pesticide dealers in Bharuch
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bharuch (Gujarat) [India], May 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): CropLife India, an association of 18 R&D driven member companies, today, organized a one of its kind, a workshop for pesticide dealers at Bharuch. The workshop was organized with the help of Kruti Charitable Trust, implementing NGO par
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Over 9000 stubble-burning cases in Punjab, Amritsar tops list
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 22 (ANI): Even after prohibitory orders, farmers in Punjab continue to burn stubble with 9,784 incident being recorded in the state from April 15 to May 21.
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People throng Kishan ration shop to buy goods at subsidised rates
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 21 (ANI): The Kishan ration shop, an initiative taken by the Kishan Research and Development Centre, is helping the locals here to save money by selling fresh farm products at a fixed price and other grocery items at a subsidized rate, similarly like c
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BJP writes to MP Governor; requests immediate convening of Assembly sessio
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): The Leader of Opposition in Madhya Pradesh Gopal Bhargava has urged state Governor to convene an assembly session soon to discuss pressing issues like drinking water, law and order and non-payment of farmers' dues.
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Cyclone Fani: CM Patnaik announces Rs 100 cr package for street vendors, f
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 18 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced a Rs 100 crore package for street vendors, poultry farmers and coconut farmers who were affected by cyclonic storm Fani which ravaged the state after it made landfall on May 3.
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Farmers are real Chowkidars, says Priyanka Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): Farmers are the real 'Chowkidars' (watchmen), who protect their crops from the attack of animals on their own, said Congress general secretary east Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday.
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PM does not talk about unemployment, teaches how to eat mango: Rahul Gandh
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 16 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday took a potshot at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying he was avoiding issues like unemployment, farmers and corruption but was teaching the nation how to eat mangoes.
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Will rain make aircraft disappear in India?: Rahul's dig at PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday took a dig out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his 'cloud-radar' remark, questioning him that whether all aircraft will disappear from the radar whenever it rains in India.
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Fire breaks out in stubble near Bhatia village in Ludhiana
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 13 (ANI): A fire broke out in stubble near Bhatia village in Ludhiana on Monday leading to smoke spreading over a large area in the vicinity.
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No work, only talk in last 5 yrs: Priyanka hits out at PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 13 (ANI): Congress general secretary for Uttar Pradesh East Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of not doing any work as he was only interested in talking in the last five years.
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