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‘Govt Not Helping Farmers Facing Shortage Of Essential Fertilisers’

On July 2, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed grave concerns regarding the plight of farmers in India, particularly highlighting the…

4 months ago
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Farmers In Punjab’s Border Villages Navigate Conflict And Survival

Farmers in Burj village, a few hundred meters from the India-Pakistan border, have farmlands straddling both countries and face constant…

5 months ago
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‘Two Anti-Farmer Parties’ Have Joined Hands Against Farmers: Kharge

On March 20, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam…

7 months ago
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Using Comics To Unpack Agricultural Concepts

A new graphic novel, ‘Food & Farming’, explores multiple issues in India’s food and agriculture systems and how they affect…

1 year ago
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Why Small Farmers In India Remain Anxious About The Monsoon

One of the more enduring images from the iconic film from the 1950s, Do Bigha Zameen, was its poster showing…

1 year ago
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Farmers Pin Hopes On New Agri Calendar

Faced with multiple extreme weather events, Wayanad farmers create a new agricultural calendar harnessing traditional farming knowledge in a bid…

1 year ago
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Why Has PM Ignored Plight Of Marathwada’s Farmers: Congress

On Tuesday, 30 April, the Congress accused PM Narendra Modi of ignoring the plight of farmers in Marathwada and also…

1 year ago
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Farmers Warn Centre: Ensure MSP Or Face The Consequences In Polls

India's most influential body of farmers' unions -- the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) -- convened a mahapanchayat (mega gathering) in…

2 years ago
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How India’s Economic Policies Are Hurting Its Farmers

Thousands of farmers from northern Punjab are protesting at two inter-state border points with Haryana demanding a legal guarantee on…

2 years ago
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Farmers In 65 Countries Have Protested Since January 2023

Farmers protested in 67 per cent of countries in South America region, for a variety of reasons, such as wanting…

2 years ago
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As Farmers Protest, India Must Urgently Deal With Its Water Crisis

As farmers once again protest in India – three years on from the biggest peaceful civil society protest in the…

2 years ago
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Farmer Leaders Reject Centre’s Proposal, Set To March Towards Delhi

Farmer leaders have announced that they will march towards the national capital tomorrow, Wednesday, February 21. Leaders taking part in…

2 years ago
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SKM Slams Govt Handling Of Farmers’ Protest, Arrest Of Leaders

On Monday, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) clarified that it did not give the 'Delhi Chalo' call for February 13…

2 years ago
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Reviving Millet To Reconnect A Community With Its Culinary Roots

With efforts from the women farmers of the Adi tribe in Arunachal Pradesh, traditionally grown and consumed anyat millet makes…

2 years ago
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Kisan Mahapanchayat: Thousands Of Farmers Gather In Delhi

Source: PTI Just five kilometres away from Parliament, thousands of farmers wearing turbans of different colours and styles gathered at…

3 years ago
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10,000 Farmers On A ‘Long March’ To Mumbai

Source: IANS A delegation of Maharashtra farmers was scheduled to hold talks with the Maharashtra government in Mumbai today, March…

3 years ago
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Compensation For Crop Loss: Landless, Tenant Farmers Miss Out

Ram Sagar, 64, a farmer who lives in Turkauli village of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh, lost three and a…

3 years ago
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Energy Transition: A Ray Of Hope For Farmers In Winter

When the plunging mercury set new records in the Ganganagar district of Rajasthan and people shivered even in their warm…

3 years ago
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Cong Seeks White Paper On Farmers’ Income In ’04, ’14, ’22

(Source: IANS) Amid the demand for an MSP Law, the Congress on Thursday sought a white paper on farmers' income…

3 years ago
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Two Years Of Agitation: Farmer Unions Set To March Today

(Source: PTI) Farmer unions will take out marches to Raj Bhavans across the country on Saturday to mark two years…

3 years ago
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Farmers Continue Protests Against Proposed IIT Campus In Goa

Tribal tenant farmers from Goa’s interior Sanguem and Quepem sub districts have been protesting against the proposed Indian Institute of…

3 years ago
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Lakhimpur: Farmer Leaders Reiterate Demand For Mishra’s Ouster

(PTI) Farmer leaders on Monday renewed their demand for the sacking of Union minister Ajay Kumar Mishra, as they observed…

3 years ago
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BJP Wants To Rule Entire Country Using ‘Money Power’: Tikait

Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Friday alleged that the BJP was weakening all political parties using “money…

3 years ago
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1 Farmer Dying Every Hour In BJP Rule: Cong

The Congress on Tuesday held the policies of the ruling BJP dispensation responsible for farmers’ suicides in the country, claiming…

3 years ago
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Farmer Dies By Suicide After Greeting PM Modi On His Birthday

In a shocker, a frustrated and broke farmer Dashrath L. Kedari, greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday (September…

3 years ago

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