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  Trump's ultimatum to Mexico, warns of 5% tariff if water for farmers isn't delivered immediately

  World | December 09, 2025 6:44 IST

  US President Donald Trump demanded that Mexico release 200,000 acre-feet of water before December 31, adding that “the rest must come soon after.”

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  MP construction workers welfare board launches social media platforms for easy access to updates

  Madhya Pradesh | December 01, 2025 19:15 IST

  To help even uneducated or less literate workers understand welfare schemes, the Board will use short videos, reels, and AI-generated content in simple language. This will make it easier for labourers to know about schemes related to education, health, safety, and financial assistance.

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  How many farmers committed suicide in Marathwada during January-October 2025? Check here

  Maharashtra | November 18, 2025 14:09 IST

  Marathwada is witnessing a deepening agrarian crisis, with a large number of farmer suicides reported in ten months amid devastating floods, crop loss and inadequate compensation.

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  Soil of Success: From a bank clerk to founder of largest agri enterprise, journey of Anil Kumar SG

  Business | October 29, 2025 17:50 IST

  The Samunnati Foundation delivers governance, sustainability, and advisory support, helping FPOs (farmers producer organisations) evolve into resilient institutions.

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  Amid poor air quality in Delhi, 308 stubble burning cases in Punjab since Sept 15

  India | October 20, 2025 15:23 IST

  Air Pollution: At 113, Tarn Taran district has witnessed maximum stubble burning cases in Punjab so far, followed by Amritsar with 104 cases, as many farmers continue to burn crop residue, ignoring the state government's appeals to stop the practice.

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  Google and World Bank to collaborate to boost digital infrastructure based on UP pilot project

  Business | October 16, 2025 23:41 IST

  Google and the World Bank's new alliance aims to make digital transformation inclusive and scalable across developing nations. By combining cutting-edge AI, open network infrastructure, and on-ground development experience, the partnership seeks to empower farmers and improve public services.

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  PM Modi launches two agriculture schemes worth Rs 35,440 crore, urges farmers to boost production

  India | October 11, 2025 16:18 IST

  PM Modi highlighted various measures taken over the last 11 years for the overall development of the agriculture and allied sectors. "In the interest of farmers, we have taken several reforms from seed to market (Beej se Bazaar tak)," he said.

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  PM Modi to launch two schemes for farmers' welfare on Saturday, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

  India | October 09, 2025 21:21 IST

  Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said 46% of the country's population depends on agriculture for their livelihood and the Centre is working on six areas to improve their condition.

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  Maharashtra govt announces Rs 31,628 crore relief package for flood-hit farmers | Here are details

  Maharashtra | October 07, 2025 17:16 IST

  Maharashtra: The Chief Minister assured that the government’s top priority was ensuring farmers are ready for the upcoming rabi season. Compensation payments will be directly transferred to farmers’ bank accounts.

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  Uttarakhand Cabinet approves 'Fragrance Revolution Policy' for farmers: All you need to know

  India | September 24, 2025 7:22 IST

  The Uttarakhand government has rolled out the Fragrance Revolution Policy 2026-2036 to promote aromatic crops with major subsidies for farmers, while also boosting education through e-Vidya channels and approving funds for affordable housing.

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  Good news for farmers: Haryana raises subsidy on certified wheat seeds, detail here

  India | September 22, 2025 7:04 IST

  The Haryana government has raised the subsidy on certified wheat seeds. Officials said the subsidy will ease the cost burden, encourage use of certified varieties and help increase farm productivity.

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  How a new freight train for transporting Kashmiri apples turns into a blessing for J-K local farmers

  Jammu and Kashmir | September 19, 2025 14:14 IST

  The new rail-powered supply by the Indian Army system replaces convoys that once struggled through snow-clogged mountain passes, signaling a strategic evolution in Army logistics.

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  Shivraj Singh Chouhan hails GST cuts, says farmers to gain big benefits: Know product-wise savings

  India | September 06, 2025 14:11 IST

  Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that GST cuts on agricultural machinery will significantly reduce input costs for farmers. He stressed the reforms will accelerate farm mechanisation, improve efficiency, and ultimately boost incomes.

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  'Nation is watching who stands with farmers': Shivraj Singh Chouhan targets Opposition over uproar

  India | July 22, 2025 14:28 IST

  Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan was seen folding his hands before Opposition MPs in Lok Sabha during the Parliament Session. Let's find out what happened in the Lower House today.

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  Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan cracks down on fake seeds, fertilisers, launches helpline

  India | July 18, 2025 20:16 IST

  The Union Agriculture Ministry issued the toll-free number 1800-180-1551 for farmers to report any fake or suspicious products being sold in the market to the government.

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  PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana gets Cabinet nod, expected to benefit 1.7 crore farmers

  Business | July 16, 2025 16:37 IST

  PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana: The Cabinet has approved the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana for a six-year period. The programme will cover 100 districts with an annual outlay of Rs 24,000 crore.

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  MP plans big push to boost milk production for farmers' prosperity: CM Mohan Yadav

  Madhya Pradesh | July 07, 2025 14:27 IST

  In a review meeting with the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Department, Yadav said efforts are underway to bring 50 per cent of the state’s villages under the milk collection network.

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  Maharashtra's elderly couple ploughs field themselves with no money for cattle, video sparks outrage

  Maharashtra | July 03, 2025 11:22 IST

  This video incident has sparked an outpouring of emotion on social media, with people urging the government and local administration to provide immediate aid.

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  Maharashtra: Unseasonal rains cause panic for onion farmers amid decline in price

  Maharashtra | May 25, 2025 11:55 IST

  Maharashtra rains: Onion growers begin preparations for the Rabi season a year in advance, with the nursery being set up in August-September 2024 and replantation carried out from November (2024) to January (2025).

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  Maharashtra: Over 21,000 farmers die by suicide in last 24 years, says report

  Maharashtra | April 04, 2025 17:27 IST

  Maharashtra farmers suicide: As per the report, out of the total suicides in 24 years, around 9,970 cases were eligible (for government compensation), 10,963 were ineligible, while 319 cases are pending for inquiry. Assistance has been given in 9,740 cases.