farmers

Maharashtra govt announces mega farm loan waiver scheme

The scheme, announced by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at a press meet here, involves Rs 34,000 crore of relief.

Saturday, June 24, 2017 5:53 PM

Punjab: Farmers protest over farm loan waiver issue on NH-1

Farmers in Ludhiana staged a protest on the issue of farm loan waiver and implementation of Swaminathan Report on National Highway.

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 5:54 PM

Uttar Pradesh: Mulls loan waiver for physically challenged

The Uttar Pradesh government is mulling a loan waiver for the physically challenged on the lines of the ambitious crop loan waiver announced by the Ch...

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 12:46 PM

State cannot progress without farmers, asserts MP CM Chouhan

Addressing the gathering in Bhopal, Chouhan, who is on an indefinite fast to restore peace among the farming community of the state, said, "My each br...

Saturday, June 10, 2017 2:02 PM

UP CM Yogi: Farmers have to become part of political agenda to resolve nation's issues

Speaking on the closure of sugar mills, Adityanath said the state government has already paid Rs 22,000 crore to cane growers during the present crush...

Thursday, June 8, 2017 4:28 PM

Curfew to be relaxed for two hours in Mandsaur

Curfew will be relaxed for two hours for women and children up to 10 years of age in violence-hit areas of the district as the situation improved.

Thursday, June 8, 2017 4:17 PM

MP: Rahul Gandhi detained by Police on his way to Neemuch in Mandsaur

Rahul Gandhi detained by Police on his way to Neemuch in Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur

Thursday, June 8, 2017 1:31 PM

MP Home Minister confirms death of five farmers by police firing

"Earlier, there was information that police didn't open fire at the farmers, but later, we got the information that the farmers lost their lives in po...

Thursday, June 8, 2017 1:24 PM

MP Home Minister: Police did not fire on farmers

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Bhupendra Singh on Tuesday said that police had not fired on farmers protesting for raising prices for their produce, add...

Tuesday, June 6, 2017 6:44 PM

Mandsaur violence: MP CM order probe into firing on farmers

Two farmers killed by security forces during a protest in Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur district today, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered a...

Tuesday, June 6, 2017 5:09 PM

Maharashtra: Farmers call off strike after meeting with Fadnavis

The discussion took place at Fadnavis' residence, in which the Chief Minister assured the farmers that the state government will solve the problem of...

Saturday, June 3, 2017 11:33 AM

Tamil Nadu CM meets protesting farmers in Delhi

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami on Sunday urged the farmers from his state who have been protesting at Jantar Mantar to call off their...

Sunday, April 23, 2017 3:57 PM

New Delhi: NITI Aayog's meeting underway, UP CM Yogi Adityanath attending the meet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is chairing the third meeting of the NITI Aayog's Governing Council at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The meeting is expected to...

Sunday, April 23, 2017 12:10 PM

SC allows TN farmers to file intervention application in suicide cases

The apex court earlier April 13 issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu Government on the issue of farmer suicide and terming it as humanitarian crisis and...

Monday, April 17, 2017 11:51 AM

All promises including waiving off farmers' loans will be fulfilled, assures UP Dy CM Dinesh Sharma

"Don't worry. All the promises which were made during elections rally will be fulfilled," Sharma responded to a poser on waiving off farmers' loans.

Sunday, March 19, 2017 7:20 PM