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    Farmers' Convention Planned in Bhopal to Oppose Trade Deal

    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...
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    Delhi Police Arrest Youth Congress Leaders, Congress Accuses Government of Intimidation

    New Delhi, February 24 – The Congress strongly condemned the arrest of its youth wing president, Uday Bhanu Chib, and other members of the outfit, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is desperate to deflect attention from the "uncomfortable truths" about him and his regime that the public...
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    Vidhan Sabha March: Congress Highlights Law & Order, Unemployment Concerns

    Chandigarh, February 24 The Haryana Congress organized a protest march to the Vidhan Sabha here on Tuesday, targeting the BJP government in the state over several issues, including law and order, unemployment, and the plight of farmers.The protesting Congress MLAs, led by Leader of the...
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    Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Arrests, Accuses Government of 'Cowardice'

    New Delhi, February 24 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday criticized the government over the arrest of Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib and other IYC members, saying it reflects "dictatorial tendencies and cowardice".Gandhi said he is proud of his fellow members of the Youth...
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    Rahul Gandhi, Kharge Lead Farmers' Campaign Against India-US Trade

    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...
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    Paddy Procurement Numbers Rise, Addressing Mandi Challenges

    Bhubaneswar, February 23 – Amidst protests launched by the opposition from the streets to the Assembly over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari stated on Monday that the state government is firmly committed to protecting the dignity...
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    Assam Expands Rural Infrastructure and Supports Farmers

    Guwahati, February 23 – The Assam government on Monday disbursed ₹120 crore as financial assistance under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) at a major event held at the Jyoti Bishnu Antarkatik Kala Mandir here.The event marked the launch of several...
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    Madhya Pradesh Government Focuses on Farmer Welfare and Industrialization

    Bhopal/Gwalior, February 23 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Monday that the state government would take all necessary steps to accelerate agricultural growth and enhance farmers' prosperity, including promoting employment-oriented and agro-processing industries across the...
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    Shivraj Singh Chouhan Highlights Assam's Model Development

    Assam is emerging as a leading model in rural development and agricultural growth: Shivraj Singh ChouhanUnion Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, launched several welfare and digital initiatives in Assam today...
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    Congress Holds 'Kisan Maha Chaupal' to Oppose Trade Agreement

    Bhopal, February 23 Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will interact with farmers and address them at the party's 'Kisan Maha Chaupal', organized in Bhopal on Tuesday, to protest the interim trade agreement between India and the...
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    Odisha Assembly Ruckus Over Paddy Procurement

    Bhubaneswar, February 23 The Odisha Assembly witnessed noisy scenes for the fifth consecutive day on Monday as opposition BJD and Congress members created a ruckus over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement, forcing Speaker Surama Padhy to adjourn the proceedings multiple times.As soon as...
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    MP Assembly Protest: Congress Raises Concerns Over Trade Impact

    Bhopal, February 23 Members of the opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh staged a demonstration in the state assembly on Monday to protest the India-US trade deal, calling it a "threat" to farmers and alleging that it would seriously impact agricultural markets and the rural economy.On the...
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    Maharashtra Launches First State AI Conference for Agriculture

    Mumbai, February 23 – Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated on Sunday that Maharashtra is the first state in India to organize a dedicated Artificial Intelligence conference for the comprehensive benefit of farmers."Farmers must confidently use digital services. Through various digital apps...
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    Congress Leader Highlights BJP's Broken Promises in Haryana

    Hisar, February 22 Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda said on Sunday, ahead of the 2024 Haryana elections, that the BJP had promised to procure paddy at a minimum support price (MSP) of Rs 3,100 per quintal, but forgot about it after coming to power.Under the BJP government, farmers also...
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    US Supreme Court Ruling Fuels Concerns Over India’s Trade Agreement

    New Delhi, February 22 – The Congress on Sunday alleged that the Modi government had hastily announced the "one-sided" India-US interim trade deal as a distraction strategy after Rahul Gandhi raised the issue of external security in Parliament and demanded that the framework agreement be kept in...
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    AI for Agri Summit 2026: Maharashtra Leads on Tech for Farmers

    February 22, New Delhi: The AI for Agri – Global Conference on AI in Agriculture and Investor Summit 2026 is taking place in Mumbai.Rajesh Agarwal, Chief Secretary of the Government of Maharashtra, addressed the event and emphasized that next-generation technology will significantly improve...
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    Farmers Transforming Land Use, Boosting India's Rice Production

    New Delhi, February 22 Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the success of a Kerala village in growing 570 varieties of rice in a single field and how an Odisha farmer secured additional income through better land use and water conservation in his monthly radio broadcast, "Mann Ki Baat," on...
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    Trade Agreement Raises Concerns for Indian Farmers

    New Delhi, February 22 – The Congress launched a strong attack on the Centre on Sunday over the reported India-US trade agreement, with senior leaders alleging that the proposed arrangement is "one-sided," detrimental to farmers, and amounts to yielding under pressure rather than securing a...
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    Modi Highlights Shift in Indian Agriculture

    February 22, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the evolving nature of agriculture, stating that farmers are true stewards of the land.He added that they are not solely reliant on tradition, but are transforming soil into valuable assets through modern technology and value...
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    US-India Trade Deal Sparks Farmers' Protest in Madhya Pradesh

    Bhopal, February 21 – AICC General Secretary and in-charge for Madhya Pradesh Congress, Harish Chaudhary, said on Saturday that the proposed US-India trade deal is likely to impact the agricultural sector and pose a dangerous situation for farmers.Citing the example of the US food supply...
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