UNHRC urged to act as invasive alien weeds threaten food security

At the UNHRC session in Geneva, ECO FAWN Society's Sai Sampath Mettu urged urgent global action against invasive...

CPI MP urges naming of Bihta airport after peasant leader

"Swami Sahajanand Saraswati was not only a spiritual scholar but also an uncompromising champion of the oppressed...

Andrew Garfield to star in historical drama 'The Rage'

Actor Andrew Garfield is in active negotiations to star in Paul Greengrass's historical drama 'The Rage', a film set...

Pakistan: Farmers to launch nationwide protest on April 13

Through the protest, the participants will call for an end to corporate farming and the eviction of peasants from...

Chinese agricultural products linked to Uyghur forced labour

Chinese exports of agricultural products such as tomatoes, chilli peppers, and marigolds from the Xinjiang region...

CM Revanth Reddy inaugurates 'Doddi Komuraiah Kurma Bhavan'

After the inauguration, CM Reddy said, "Kurma brothers are synonymous with trust and gentle nature. Doddi Komuraiah,...

"Congress an ally but...": Sanjay Raut on seat-sharing challenges

"Congress, NCP and Shiv Sena are in the alliance, Samajwadi Party, Peasants and Workers Party of India (PWP) are...

Pak: Women, agri workers bear brunt of Sindh's bonded labour

He stated that women in rural areas were being victimised in every aspect of life and suffering social, economic and...

Human rights activists call for Sindh Tenancy Act reform

Human rights activists, academics and journalists at the launch of 9th report titled "The State of Peasants' Rights...

Pak: Landlords burn farmers home

Tenants in Pakistan work the land for no pay because of debts owed to landlords, often incurred generations before....

Harassment, patriarchy and inflation at focus in "Aurat March"

Raising voice over the many injustices in society, raising awareness on multiple issues, and standing up for each...

Millets: The mighty midgets

New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): A folk tale describes the plight of a poor peasant's beautiful daughter who...