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On Republic Day, will hold tractor parade towards Delhi if demands not met: Farmer unions

After the press conference, farmer leader Abhimanyu Kohar told PTI that farm unions are hopeful for the January 4 meeting,…

Updated: January 2, 2021 17:45 IST

With the new regime kicking in from Friday, Reliance Jio, the only operator which charged its customers for termination of off-net calls (calls made to another network like Bharti Airtel or Vodafone Idea), said it would no longer levy this charge.

Sabotaging telecom infra, disrupting services as form of protest strongly condemned: COAI

In a statement on Tuesday, COAI said telecom services are the lifeline of lakhs of customers, including students taking online…

December 29, 2020 15:20 IST

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Try new farm laws for a year or two, amendments will be made if not found beneficial: Rajnath Singh to farmers

Underlining that all problems can be resolved through dialogue, Singh said Prime Minister Modi wants the talks with farmers to…

December 25, 2020 16:02 IST

A lonely furrow: Why farmers need more than a rewriting of regulations

Farmers’ protest has brought into sharper focus the fundamental flaws in handling of the Indian agriculture. Be it around the…

December 20, 2020 11:39 IST

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Doubling farmers’ income: Are we already there yet? Farm income shoots up this much in ten years

In a move to boost innovation in agritech startups, investments worth USD 248 million has been received in H1 2019.

Updated: February 27, 2020 16:39 IST

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RCEP: Experts warn of adverse impact on agriculture, dairy sector ahead of PM Modi’s Bangkok visit

RCEP: Farmers have called for a nationwide protest on November 4 when PM Modi will be meeting with the leaders…

November 1, 2019 19:22 IST

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Loan for votes! Parties promise farm loan waivers, soft pedal after winning elections

Farm loan waivers: In last five years, political parties announced loan waivers schemes ahead of elections in 10 states, however,…

September 27, 2019 17:19 IST

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Rural push: PM Modi to launch mega farmer welfare schemes from Mathura

PM Modi is expected to announce several programmes that are crucial for his target of doubling the farmer’s income by…

Updated: September 9, 2019 23:19 IST

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Sugarcane farmer dues Rs 700-800 cr, says Narendra Modi but data says Rs 5,795 cr

Records as of May 26 — the day Modi made his speech — show that cane dues of UP mills…

May 28, 2016 09:45 IST

A new PPP model for smallholder agriculture

Commercial viability has further been ensured through a vertically integrated supply chain: The cooperative owns a state-of-the-art hatchery producing 8…

Updated: May 26, 2016 10:47 IST

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Govt set to unveil farm, health insurance for masses

Centre is planning to come out with a universal health scheme and an exclusive all-in-one insurance product for farmers as…

August 13, 2015 07:22 IST

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Express Adda: Once the election is over, you have to take care of people without differentiating, says Vasundhara Raje

The Express Adda presented by Yes Bank in association with Olive and IIFL was at The guppy pop up at…

May 17, 2015 01:04 IST

From Plate to Plough: A wake-up call from the farms

The current agrarian crisis needs to be converted into an opportunity for change, and to benefit our farmers

April 27, 2015 03:28 IST

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to visit rain-hit villages, likely to announce relief

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will visit few rain-hit villages to estimate the damage incurred to the crops and is…

Updated: April 11, 2015 17:03 IST

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PM Narendra Modi’s popularity in rural India punctured by discontent, farmer suicides

Over a dozen debt-laden farmers have committed suicide in recent weeks in India, and discontent against government policies is turning…

March 29, 2015 13:26 IST

X-Rays help farmers boost yields, cut pollution

Researchers are using X-rays to help farmers increase yields and cut water pollution…

January 17, 2015 15:45 IST

Farmers’ rich harvest ends as prices slide globally

Over the last five to six months, corn, wheat and soybean prices have crashed.

Updated: November 5, 2014 05:51 IST

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