Farm bills: Haryana farmers block NH-9
News | Sep 20, 2020, 04:31 PM ISTFarmers of Haryana blocked National Highway-09 during the protest against the new agricultural Bills. Farmers also held 'road roko' protest in Jind and Ambala.
Farmers of Haryana blocked National Highway-09 during the protest against the new agricultural Bills. Farmers also held 'road roko' protest in Jind and Ambala.
Farmers held a protest demonstration against the Centre over recent agriculture ordinances in Amritsar.
Farmers continued to protest passage of agriculture ordinance bills in Lok Sabha across Haryana and Punjab on Sep 18. They gathered in Haryana's Ambala and Karnal to demonstrate against Agriculture Reform Bills.
Farmers in Ghaziabad staged a sit-in protest against the three ordinances which the central government wants to convert into laws during the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament.
Maize crops damaged in Karnataka's Shivamogga due to attack by fall armyworms.
Farmers in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur are facing hardships due to lack of rainfall amid monsoon season.
Earlier actor Sonu Sood had promised a family to send them a pair of oxen after a video of the farmer using his daughters to plough fields went viral. Later, he changed his mind for the better. On Sunday, he shared that he will be sending a tractor.
Farmers have started growing pear to increase their income amid coronavirus pandemic. 'Patharnakh' variety of pear has gained popularity in market.
In a media briefing held on June 03, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Prakash Javadekar informed that the government have made farmer friendly amendments to the Essential Commodities Act.
Farmers in Kanpur banged utensils and drums in an agricultural field as a precautionary measure to ward off locusts.
Six people tested positive for novel coronavirus in UP's Maharajganj and they all had attended Tablighi Jamaat in Delhi's Nizamuddin.
Newly-harvested onions are selling at Rs 1.50-11a kg in the wholesale markets of Maharashtra and Rs 5-20 in retail. The highest rate is available only for very small quantities which are going for exports.
Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh farmers hit as massive fire leads to crop damage.
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