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  'This is an insult to me': Solapur farmer earns only Rs 2.49 net profit on sale of 512 kg onions

  Maharashtra | February 24, 2023 22:00 IST

  "This is an insult to me and other onion-growers in the state. If we get such returns, how will we survive?" asked the farmer who got only Rs 2.49 after selling 512 kg of onions.

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  PM's new team gets cracking: Rs 23,123 crore Covid Fund announced

  India | July 08, 2021 20:11 IST

  Mansukh Mandaviya in his first briefing as Union health minister announced that the Centre and states would contribute Rs 15,000 crore and Rs 8,000 crore respectively to the emergency response package.

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  Farmers interest limited to ads under BJP government in UP: Priyanka

  India | September 25, 2019 10:34 IST

  Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday alleged that under the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh the issue of farmers interest was only limited to advertisements and billboards.

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  Another farmer commits suicide in two months: Wayanad

  India | July 10, 2019 14:38 IST

  The deceased identified as Ankittan, hailing from Pullapally village is said to have consumed the poisonous substance Tuesday. Though he was rushed to a hospital by his relatives, the man died Wednesday morning.

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  Something for everyone: Modi govt's bouquet of poll promises for 'lower middle class'

  January 12, 2019 9:14 IST

  The move is expected to make a dent In the coffers of the government even as the ruling dispensation is trying to stick to a decade-low fiscal deficit target of 3.3 percent of the gross domestic product.  

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  'Instead of blaming us, focus on issues of farmers': Cong hits back at PM Modi over his 'lollipop company' remark

  India | December 29, 2018 18:55 IST

  Addressing a rally in Uttar Pradesh, Modi took a dig at the Congress, referring to the grand old party as a "lollipop company" that had no real concern for farmers.   

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  MNS announces cash prize for decoding Uddhav Thackeray's speech

  India | December 26, 2018 16:49 IST

  During the speech in Pandharpur, Thackeray said that the Shiv Sena will not take part in any trading over seat allocation. 

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  Will make all efforts to secure farmers' future: Rahul Gandhi on 'Kisan Diwas'

  India | December 23, 2018 18:15 IST

  The 'Kisan Diwas' or National Farmers Day is observed across the country on this day to celebrate the birth anniversary of Chaudhary Charan Singh, the fifth Prime Minister of India.  

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  IndiaTV-Lokmat Conclave: India among fastest gowing economies in world, says Prakash Javadekar

  India | December 15, 2018 22:08 IST

  Speaking at IndiaTV-Lokmat conclave, Javadekar said MUDRA loans have helped so many people become self-employes and job givers.

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  Go if you can’t address issues of farmers and youth, will do it in 6 months: Rahul tells PM Modi

  Politics | October 04, 2017 18:59 IST

  Addressing a farmers' rally in his Amethi Lok Sabha constituency, Rahul said that the Congress will find a solution to the issues of farmers and youth within six months

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  In Pics: Narendra Modi's rally in Wardha

  Politics | March 21, 2014 6:43 IST

  Wardha (Maharashtra): Accusing the UPA government of ignoring farmers' interests, Narendra Modi today spoke about his vision for addressing their concerns, which includes saving them from clutches of money-lenders, rationalising farm exports and inter-linking of

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