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India losing sheen as agricultural nation: Modi


India would not have lost its sheen as a country of farmers if Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel had been the...

Farmers to get loans to the tune of Rs 72,000 crore: AP CM


The Congress government in Andhra Pradesh plans to disburse loans to the tune of Rs 72,000 crore to ...

MP farmers to get power at Rs 1,200 for agricultural purpose


Farmers in Madhya Pradesh will get power for agricultural purposes by paying a flat rate of Rs 1,200...

CPI(M) MLA arrested for damaging public property


A CPI(M) MLA was on Friday arrested and sent to judicial custody for allegedly damaging public prope...

Pondy to soon distribute cash relief to Karaikal farmers


The administration would soon distribute the cash relief to farmers of Karaikal region now reeling u...

Hooda seeks bonus for wheat farmers


Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday said he has requested the Centre to give a bo...

Congress alleges irregularities in compensating MP farmers


Leader of Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Ajay Singh alleged here on Sunday that massive i...

Congress alleges irregularities in compensating MP farmers


Leader of Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Ajay Singh alleged here on Sunday that massive i...

Liberalisation policy depriving farmers: AIKS


Alleging that the central and state governments are depriving farmers of their due, the All India Ki...

Subsidised water for cricket, farmers left thirsty


At a time when Maharashtra is facing one of its worst ever drought, a RTI query has revealed that wa...

Bihar sets aside Rs 300 crore for power line for farmers


Agriculture is the backbone of Bihar`s economy, employing 81 percent of the workforce and generating...

MP demands Rs 500 cr package for calamity-hit farmers


Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has demanded a Rs 500 crore special package from...

Govt to amend Registration Act to update land rates


To enable farmers to get market value for their land, govt is bringing an amendment to the century-o...

Centre can impose President`s rule in UP: SC bar council chief


Attacking UP govt over pending dues of sugarcane farmers, SC Bar Association said Centre can impose ...

Iran farmers clash with police over water rights


Hundreds of farmers in central Iran have clashed with police during a protest this week against the ...

UP: Three farmers killed in road mishap


Three farmers were killed and four others critically injured in a road mishap in Kanpur Dehat here, ...

Women farmers face problem of land ownership: MS Swaminathan


Renowned farm scientist MS Swaminathan on Tuesday said land ownership is the biggest problem faced b...

UPA policies driving farmers to suicide: CPI-M


Terming India`s rate of price rise the highest in the world, the CPI-M Sunday blamed the Congress-le...

Hailstorm leaves Agra farmers worried


Hailstorm and strong winds that lashed the Agra region on Saturday left farmers worried.

Sops galore for farmers, fishermen in Odisha Budget


Odisha govt in Rs 60,303-crore Budget announced free mobile handsets, health insurance to farmers an...

Sushilkumar Modi flays diesel price hike, seeks subsidy for Bihar farmers


Flaying the incremental hike in diesel prices by the Centre, Deputy Chief Minister Sushilkumar Modi ...

TN CM announces over Rs 2000 crore package to farmers


In a major relief to over one lakh farmers in Cauvery Delta region, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayala...

‘Vidarbha farmers to get Rs 2000 crore land compensation’


Farmers in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, whose lands were acquired for coal mining, will get appro...

Farmers stage protests in TN, demand compensation for crop loss


After a brief lull, farmers in Nagapattinam district have resumed their agitation seeking compensat...

Non Congress govts have cheated farmers in UP: Sachin Pilot


The non-Congress govts in Uttar Pradesh have cheated farmers, Union Minister Sachin Pilot said on Sa...

No key policy decisions in Governor`s address: Karunanidhi


DMK chief M Karunanidhi said Governor`s address to Tamil Nadu Assembly lacked any key policy decisio...

Farmers in several UP villages on hunger strike


Farmers of Chithera village are sitting on hunger strike for last five days.

Maha provides Rs 266.24 crores aid to farmers


The Maharashtra government has extended financial assistance to a tune of Rs 266.24 crores to the fa...

`Indian farmers better than scientists`


Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz is impressed by the organic farming practices in Bihar`s Nalanda d...

Small farmers must get benefits of high-tech methods: Kalam


APJ Abdul Kalam said there was a need to address technological and physical input needs of marginal ...

UP: 12 people injured in clash between groups of farmers


At least 12 people, including three women, were injured after a clash broke out between farmers of U...

Opium poppy cultivation case: 35 Beed farmers get bail


The farmers had to spend ten months in the jail.

Farmers injured in lathi-charge in Greater Noida


Farmers protesting against the construction of a hi-tech city on Wednesday were lathi-charged.

Noida farmers threaten agitation


Noida farmers under the banner of Kisan Sangarsh Samiti on Wednesday warned of blocking all developm...

Ganjam farmers agitate for paddy rate over MSP


Farmers in Ganjam district of Odisha have launched an agitation to press for their ten-point charter...

FDI in retail will fetch better price for farmers: Rahul Gandhi


Voicing his support for FDI in multi-brand retail, Rahul Gandhi said entry of international supermar...

608 farmers committed suicide in Karimnagar in 14 yrs


As many as 608 farmers have committed suicide in the district in the last 14 years, a senior distric...

Farmers issue dominate Odisha Assembly


Farmers` issues continued to dominate proceedings of the Odisha Assembly with members cutting across...

Modi`s policies behind farmers` suicides: Pilot


Union Minister for State of Communication and Information Technology Sachin Pilot blamed Narendra Mo...

Retail FDI in favour of farmers, consumers, says Manmohan Singh


Strongly backing the decision to allow FDI in retail, PM Manmohan Singh said that it would benefit t...

Farmers in Karnataka oppose release of water


President of Cauvery Hitharakshana Samithi (Cauvery Protection Committee) G Madegowda termed the ord...

Ex Army chief VK Singh joins gherao by sugarcane farmers


Former Army chief VK Singh on Tuesday joined a Parliament gherao by sugarcane farmers and shared sta...

Ex-Army chief VK Singh to join Parliament gherao


Former Army chief VK Singh, who has assumed an activist`s role after retirement, will join a Parliam...

Congress MLAs create ruckus in Odisha Assembly


Odisha Assembly witnessed pandemonium with Opposition Congress members storming into the well demand...

Cong rally on Dec 2 at Katni to highlight farmer problems


The opposition Congress in MP will organise a rally on December 2 at Katni to highlight the problems...

Cong to launch agitation against farmers` land acquisition


Congress on Sunday announced to launch an agitation on December 2 from Barhi village in Katni distri...

UP`s farmers get loan waiver on Mulayam`s birthday


The Akhilesh Yadav-led Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday announced a loan waiver for farmers.

Former Army chief condemns police firing on farmer


Former Army chief VK Singh has condemned the recent police firing on protesting farmers in Maharasht...

Former Army chief VK Singh condemns police firing on farmers


Former Army chief V K Singh condemned recent police firing on protesting farmers in Maharashtra and ...

Sugarcane farmers` agitation enters ninth day


The agitation by sugarcane growers in parts of Maharashtra entered into ninth day on Thursday.