Indore, April 1 Farmer organizations in Madhya Pradesh announced on Wednesday that they would launch a protest over the delay in wheat procurement at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) by the state government.Madhya Pradesh is one of the top wheat-producing states in the country. This year, the...
Amaravati, March 25 – In a novel protest against the plight of distressed banana farmers, Andhra Pradesh Congress president YS Sharmila Reddy drove a banana truck to the office of the Kadapa district Collector on Wednesday.Expressing solidarity with banana farmers affected by falling prices...
Dharmapuri, March 17 Farmers in parts of the Dharmapuri district, particularly in the Harur and Pappireddipatti regions, have announced a boycott of the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, citing prolonged delays in the implementation of the Thenpennai Surplus Water Scheme.The protest...
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Dhar, March 16 A farmer and his family staged a "dance" protest accompanied by the beating of drums at a bank in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, on Monday, demanding the issuance of a No Objection Certificate (NOC) despite repaying a loan.A video of the incident, in which Vijay Patidar, a farmer from...
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Mumbai, March 7 Onion growers have described the loan waiver announced by the Maharashtra government for farmers in the 2026-27 state budget as "inadequate and misleading."In his budget speech on Friday, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced the Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Shetkari...
Ghaziabad (UP), March 1 Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said on Sunday that setting up a waste management plant on fertile agricultural land near residential areas violates both environmental standards and basic human compassion.The farmer leader was addressing a Mahapanchayat at...
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Ghaziabad (UP), February 28 A large gathering will be held in Meerpur Hindu village on Sunday to protest against a local dumping ground, with Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait expected to attend as the chief guest.Farmers have been staging a sit-in for 13 consecutive days demanding...
New Delhi, February 24 – Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, met an injured auto-rickshaw driver outside his residence on Tuesday while he was leaving for Bhopal. Seeing the injured driver on the road, the Congress MP stopped his convoy and came out of his car to check on...
New Delhi, February 24 – Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will visit Bhopal on Tuesday to lead a major protest against the interim India-US trade framework, which the party alleges severely harms Indian farmers by opening the...
Bhubaneswar, February 23 The opposition BJD in Odisha said it will organize a massive rally near the assembly on Tuesday to protest alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement and the "poor" law and order situation.Leader of the Opposition and BJD president Naveen Patnaik is scheduled to...
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Kurukshetra, February 23 A three-day sit-in, organized by 10 farmer unions over various issues, including a demand to scrap the India-US trade deal, began in Kurukshetra on Monday amid tight security.Thousands of farmers gathered at Tau Devi Lal Park in the morning, and later marched on foot...
Ghaziabad (UP), February 22 A farmer leader is alleged to have been placed under house arrest by the police in Tronica City here ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to nearby Meerut, his supporters said.The alleged house arrest has sparked protests from local farmers, even...
Bhubaneswar, February 18 The second day of the Odisha Assembly's budget session on Wednesday was unproductive, as chaos reigned supreme with MLAs from the opposition BJD and Congress staging a protest, alleging mismanagement in paddy procurement.Amid the uproar, Speaker Surama Padhy adjourned...
Bhubaneswar, February 18 – The Odisha Assembly witnessed a major uproar on Wednesday as members of both the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the Congress raised concerns over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement across the state.As soon as the proceedings began, BJD members holding...
Bhubaneswar, February 18 Chaos prevailed in the Odisha assembly on Wednesday as MLAs from the opposition BJD and Congress staged a protest, alleging mismanagement in paddy procurement.As soon as the House assembled for the Question Hour, BJD members rushed to the well and began a demonstration...
Chandigarh, February 12 The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab has extended its support to the nationwide strike called on February 12 by central trade unions and farmer bodies.In a statement here, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday condemned the BJP-led Union government's "anti-worker...