42 h. ago Madhya Pradesh Farmers Hold 'Funeral' For Onions As Prices Crash

Farmers in Dhamnar village of Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur district took out a funeral procession for onions after market prices crashed so low that they could not even recover their basic production and...

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6 d. ago PM Attends Tamil Nadu Farmers Summit, Holds Roadshow Months Ahead Of Polls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Natural Farmers Summit in Coimbatore, a mega gathering that would bring together nearly 50,000 farmers from across South India to promote natural and...

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7 d. ago After NDTV Report, Centre Details Plan To Make Makhana Farmers' Lives Easy

Bihar produces nearly all of India's foxnut or makhana, the soft kernel of the prickly water lily. And even though it is prized for its nutritional value, with many terming it a superfood, the farmers...

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9 d. ago Farmers in India's Punjab recycle crop waste, aim to reduce pollution

Farmers in India's Punjab recycle crop waste, aim to reduce pollution  Reuters

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9 d. ago Some good news on US tariffs for India: How Trump's new exemptions for food will help farmers | India News

Some good news on US tariffs for India: How Trump's new exemptions for food will help farmers | India News  Hindustan Times

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1 week ago "Votes Of Poor, Youth, Farmers, Women": BJP On NDA's Blockbuster Bihar Win

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is headed for a blockbuster win in Bihar, with the official trends showing the ruling bloc is leading in more than 200 seats in the...

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2 w. ago Farmer Killed By Tiger in Karnataka District, 3rd Such Incident In 1 Month

A farmer was killed in a tiger attack in Mysuru district on Friday, prompting Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre to order the suspension of safari operations in Nagarahole and Bandipur Tiger...

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2 w. ago Protesting Sugarcane Farmers Throw Slippers At Karnataka Minister's Car

Protesting sugarcane farmers in Karnataka allegedly threw slippers at State Minister Shivanand Patil's car when he was leaving the protest site in Belagavi on November 6.

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2 w. ago Maharashtra Government Denies Paying Only Rs 6 Aid As Alleged By Farmer

A day after a farmer from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district in Maharashtra claimed that he received only Rs 6 for crop losses, the state agriculture department on Thursday said the amount was not...

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2 w. ago Karnataka, India: Massive Protest by Sugarcane Farmers Demanding Better Price Support

Karnataka, India: Massive Protest by Sugarcane Farmers Demanding Better Price Support  La Via Campesina

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2 w. ago Double Shock For Madhya Pradesh Farmers: Rain, And Now Power Supply Cap

After unseasonal rain devastated crops across Madhya Pradesh, farmers have now been hit by a second shock - a controversial electricity department order restricting power supply to just 10 hours a...

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2 w. ago Maharashtra Farmer Waits Months For Crop Loss Compensation, Gets Rs 6

A farmer from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district in Maharashtra on Wednesday claimed to have received only Rs 6 as compensation from the government for the crop losses he suffered as a result of heavy...

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3 w. ago Farmer Says Got ₹2.30 Instead Of 1.5 Lakh As Crop Loss Aid, Official Replies

A farmer in Maharashtra was shocked after his bank account was credited with only Rs 2.30 as the government's alleged compensation for crop loss caused by unseasonal rainfall.

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3 w. ago Chhattisgarh Farmer Honoured With Krishak Ratna Award For Organic Innovation

In a heartening testament to rural resilience, Vaman Tikriha, a dedicated farmer from the modest village of Muswadih in Chhattisgarh's Baloda Bazar district, has been honoured with the prestigious "Dr...

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3 w. ago India's distressed farmers limit Modi's leeway in Trump trade talks

India's distressed farmers limit Modi's leeway in Trump trade talks  Nikkei Asia

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3 w. ago 'Masterji Ka Beta', Farmer, Poet: Villagers, Relatives On Next Chief Justice

'Masterji ka beta', a farmer and a poet - that's how Justice Surya Kant, who was appointed the next Chief Justice of India on Thursday, is remembered in the village of Petwar in Haryana, where he was...

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3 w. ago Farmer Dies By Suicide After Crops Destroyed By Unseasonal Rain

A farmer allegedly died by suicide after his standing paddy crop was destroyed during the unseasonal rains in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district.

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4 w. ago US Ethanol Deal: Challenges in India's Biofuel Market & Farmer Concerns

US Ethanol Deal: Challenges in India's Biofuel Market & Farmer Concerns  Deccan Herald

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last month Madhya Pradesh BJP Leader Allegedly Beats Farmer To Death, Drives Over Him

What began as a land dispute ended in bloodshed on Sunday when Mahendra Nagar, the BJP Booth Committee President and a former office bearer of the Guna Kisan Morcha, allegedly beat a farmer to death,...

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