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  32-year-old farmer shot dead by unidentified men in Uttar Pradesh's Budaun district

  Crime | March 09, 2025 16:52 IST

  Uttar Pradesh: An investigation has been launched based on the complaint, and statements from Rampal’s wife and others are being recorded.

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  Italian Parliament pays tribute to Indian worker dumped to die, Meloni assures severe punishment

  World | June 27, 2024 11:46 IST

  According to Italian media, Satnam Singh’s employer, Antonello Lovato, loaded him and his wife into a van and dumped them by the side of the road near their home at the time he was pleading for medical help.

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  Uttar Pradesh: Farmer commits suicide after rain destroys crops in Firozabad

  India | February 13, 2022 10:07 IST

  Satyendra Kumar had sown chilly on his 3-bigha land and had taken another 20 bigha on rent. His crop was destroyed due to rains.

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  No data on farmers' death during protests, so no compensation: Govt in Parliament

  India | December 01, 2021 12:08 IST

  The Samyukt Kisan Morcha that has spearheaded the agitation has claimed that about 700 farmers have lost their lives during the agitation since last year.

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  Bharat Bandh: Protesting Farmer dies of cardiac arrest at Singhu border

  India | September 27, 2021 16:49 IST

  The deceased farmer, identified as Baghel Ram, 55, was a resident of Khela village in Punjab and was a member of Kirti Kisan Union (KKU).

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  Farmer from Baghpat dies at Ghazipur border protest site

  India | January 02, 2021 8:20 IST

  Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader from Uttar Pradesh Sachin Chaudhary, who has been protesting against the three farm laws at Ghazipur border, said, "Sacrifice of Galtan Singh will not go in vain."

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  Farmer shot dead outside his house in Ghaziabad

  India | December 23, 2020 8:07 IST

  The farmer stepped out for a brief talk with the men when they took out guns and pumped 5 to 6 bullets into his body. The gunmen fled the spot.

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  UP: 55-year-old farmer's half-eaten body found at Dudhwa National Park

  India | January 09, 2020 17:45 IST

  A 55-year-old farmer was killed by a tiger in the Dudhwa National Park, forest officials said on Thursday. The half-eaten body of the farmer, identified as Matru, was recovered from the field on Thursday, Dudhwa buffer zone Deputy Director Dr Anil Kumar Patel said.

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  Rajasthan farmer sucked into thresher machine while grading crop, dies

  India | October 14, 2019 14:48 IST

  Commenting on the incident, the police said the victim has been identified as Ghanshyam Gujjar (25), a resident of Rupakhedi village under Raipur police station of Jhalawar district. 

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  Farmer dies in queue as urea shortage hits Telangana

  India | September 05, 2019 16:08 IST

  Yellaiah's family alleged that he had been going to the PACS for urea for the last three days. The farmer, who was standing in the long queue since Thursday morning along with his wife, collapsed while waiting for his turn. He was shifted to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead.  

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  Rajasthan: Debt-ridden farmer commits suicide

  India | May 25, 2019 14:21 IST

  The farmer's family members said he was debt-ridden and that might have led him to take the extreme step, they said.

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  Bengal govt to pay Rs 2 lakh in case of farmer's death: Mamata Banerjee

  India | December 31, 2018 21:05 IST

  The money will be paid to the family in death case of any peasants aged between 18-60 years under 'Krishi Krishak Bandhu' scheme, which will come into effect on January 1.

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  Uttar Pradesh Agriculture department employee commits suicide over 'harassment'

  India | December 19, 2018 16:00 IST

  A 48-year-old employee of the Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Department allegedly committed suicide by lying down in front of a moving train here apparently due to harassment by his boss, police said on Wednesday.

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  Moved by farmer's story at KBC, Amitabh Bachchan urges people to save farming community

  India | October 31, 2018 20:35 IST

  A farmer named Anantkumar Khanke narrating his ordeal, spoke about his struggle to survive on KBC.

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  Political blame game ensues over farmer’s death in Maharashtra

  Politics | January 29, 2018 23:50 IST

  The death of an 84-year-old farmer protesting against inadequate compensation for a plot of land acquired by the government today triggered a political slugfest between the ruling BJP and the Opposition.

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  Watch: Om Puri gets angry on reporters during a press conference

  Bollywood | May 28, 2016 16:38 IST

  New Delhi: Veteran actor Om Puri who is mostly seen in a calm avatar on screen lost his cool during a press conference. Om Puri, who was promoting his upcoming film ‘Project Marathwada’ in Ahmedabad,

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  Farmer who briefed Rahul on crop loss kills self

  Politics | June 10, 2015 22:45 IST

  Fatehgarh Sahib: A debt-stressed farmer, who recently met Rahul Gandhi and told him about agrarian problems, on Wednesday allegedly committed suicide by consuming poisonous substance.The family of the farmer 60-year-old Surjit Singh, a resident of

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  3 farmers die of cardiac arrest over crop loss in UP

  India | April 12, 2015 16:20 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: Three farmers died of cardiac arrest after seeing their crops destroyed in untimely rains and hailstorms in the district.Sukhbir (57) of Durgandpur village, Rashid khan (60) of Sikri village and Khem Chand (75) of

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  Farmer's death rocks Karnataka assembly

  India | November 29, 2013 7:08 IST

  Belgaum: The Karnataka legislature Thursday witnessed a ruckus and disruptions by opposition parties who sought a judicial probe into the suicide of a debt ridden farmer near the state secretariat here, about 500 km from

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  Sick UP farmer dies at the doorsteps of Bank of India branch

  India | October 19, 2012 12:41 IST

  Barabanki, UP, Oct 19: A sick farmer died at the doorsteps of the local branch of Bank of India here on Wednesday,  after the bank staff refused to allow him to withdraw his Rs 3