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Another MP farmer kills himself - toll 43
9 July 2017 7:09 PM ISTThe spate of farmer suicides in Madhya Pradesh continues unabated. A debt-ridden farmer on Sunday killed himself by jumping in front of a train in...
Still not the solution
10 April 2017 9:40 PM ISTIt is important to highlight this classification of those seeking loan waivers since small and marginal ones constitute more than 90% of all farmers in Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu farmers strip outside PMO in protest
10 April 2017 3:07 PM IST Some Tamil Nadu farmers, protesting at Jantar Mantar here for over three weeks demanding waiver of their loans, on Monday stripped outside the...
UP Cabinet Meet:Farmers Loan waiver and action on illegal slaughterhouses discussed
4 April 2017 8:10 PM ISTYogi Adiyanath led cabinet in Uttar Pradesh held its first formal meet this evening since the swearing in ceremony held on March 19.Though the chief...
PM disrespectful to farmers, working only for rich: Rahul Gandhi
31 March 2017 4:19 PM ISTAccusing the Prime Minister of being disrespectful to farmers, Rahul Gandhi, who met Tamil Nadu farmers agitating in the capital for drought relief funds, said the plight of the drought-stricken farmers and their families does not affect the government.
Modi betrayed country's farmers and youth: Rahul
1 March 2017 5:03 PM ISTCongress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of waiving off loans of 50 rich families of the country, while...
Haryana govt reaches out to farmers
7 Jun 2012 7:23 AM ISTWhile giving a major relief to the farmers of the state, Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Wednesday announced to remit the 1.5 per cent...
BJP versus Congress in politics of wheat
28 May 2012 7:05 AM ISTBoth the ruling BJP as well as the main opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh, for more than a month now, are bitterly bickering over what may well be...
BJP Kisan Morcha takes on Congress
17 May 2012 4:40 PM ISTBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kisan Morcha wing on Wednesday held a demonstration against Congress party alleging that price rise and corruption...
Crackdown on illegal dairies
12 May 2012 11:23 AM ISTIn a crackdown on illegal dairies and a drive to catch roaming animals on roads, the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) on Friday seized 40...
Mayor promises dairy colony in east Delhi
8 May 2012 5:40 AM ISTThe Mayor of East Delhi Municipal Corporation has assured a delegation of dairy farm owners that a dairy colony would be established in East Delhi,...
BJP Kisan Morcha to meet in Delhi
5 May 2012 11:15 AM ISTExpressing concern over the death of farmers across the country, the BJP Kisan Morcha said on Friday that it would hold a two-day meet on farming...