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Speed News: Farmers begin 'Dilli Chalo' march, Police shells tear gas at Shambhu border
News | December 08, 2024 18:39 ISTFarmers begin the 'Dilli Chalo' march, and Haryana Police shells tear gas at the Shambhu border. On the other hand, Syria civil war: President Bashar Al-Assad flees country as rebels enter Damascus. All of this and much more in today's speed news.
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Farmers suspend Delhi Chalo march for the day after 8 injured in tear gas shelling at Shambhu border
India | December 08, 2024 16:49 ISTFarmers protest: Farmers were stopped by multilayered barricades set up by Haryana security personnel. Tear gas shells were fired, and water cannons were used to disperse the protesters as they approached the barricades.
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Farmers face tear gas during protest at Shambhu border: In pics
India | December 06, 2024 20:20 ISTFarmers are protesting to demand a legal guarantee for the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops, farm loan waivers, and agricultural reforms.
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Punjab: Police lathi-charge farmers in Mansa district, several cops injured
India | December 05, 2024 10:29 ISTPunjab: The reports say that some farmers and police personnel have been injured in the lathi-charge.
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Cabinet approves 'National Mission on Natural Farming', what is it?
India | November 25, 2024 21:46 ISTThe Cabinet has approved the National Mission on Natural Farming with a total outlay of Rs 2,481 crore. The mission will work to foster natural farming practices through traditional knowledge of agriculture.
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Siddaramaiah govt to give financial assistance for Vaishno Devi pilgrims amid Waqf land controversy
Karnataka | November 14, 2024 13:53 ISTThe Karnataka government is under question over the eviction notices served to the farmers under the Waqf Act. The claims by the Waqf Board have seen a rise in recent years. Taking note of that, the govt has warned the officials who alter land mutation records and issue eviction notices.
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Waqf land dispute row: Karnataka govt writes to commissioners to withdraw notices served to farmers
Karnataka | November 10, 2024 12:22 ISTWaqf land dispute row: In Karnataka's Vijayapura district, there has been a significant rise in land claims by the Waqf Board, affecting farmers' ancestral lands, temples, government buildings, and even centrally protected monuments under the Archaeological Survey of India.
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FIR, red entry on selling crops in mandis: Haryana imposes restrictions on farmers burning stubble
Haryana | October 18, 2024 17:09 ISTHaryana's Agriculture Department will file FIRs against farmers who burn stubble and impose "red entries" in their records, restricting crop sales through the e-Kharid portal for two seasons, to combat air quality issues.
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Exclusive: Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams Cong, says 'farmers now earning 50 pc profit on their costs'
India | October 16, 2024 20:32 ISTIn an exclusive interview with India TV, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched a strong attack on Congress while addressing the concerns of farmers. He asserted that Congress has always been "anti-farmer."
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PM Kisan Yojana: Rs 20,000 crore to be released to farmers tomorrow, check beneficiary status
Business | October 04, 2024 18:30 ISTLaunched in February 2019, the PM Kisan Yojana provides an annual financial benefit of Rs 6,000 to landholding farmers, disbursed in three equal installments.
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Maharashtra govt releases Rs 2,399-crore subsidy to over 49 lakh farmers ahead of assembly polls
Maharashtra | October 01, 2024 7:57 IST96 lakh farmers of Maharashtra are eligible to get a subsidy of Rs 5,000 per hectare from the government under the Bhavantar Scheme. The first phase of the scheme was launched by the transfer of money to 49.5 lakh farmers who completed the registration.
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Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana completes 5 years | Know key benefits under PM-KMY
Explainers | September 10, 2024 14:31 ISTUnder the PM-KMY scheme, eligible farmers of small and marginal land holdings up to two hectares are eligible for benefits.
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Centre approves Rs 2,817 crore Digital Agriculture Mission, to improve lives of farmers
Business | September 02, 2024 15:59 ISTUnion minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said it is being developed on the lines of the structure of Digital Public Infrastructure for agriculture and added that with a total investment of Rs 2,817 Crores, Digital Agriculture Mission will be set up in the country.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan shares PM Modi's roadmap to empower farmers, bring revolution in agriculture
India | August 19, 2024 7:29 ISTIn his exclusive interview, Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan emphasised PM Modi's vision of 'Viksit Bharat' and the crucial role of the farmers and agriculture in it.
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Garlic: A vegetable or a spice? Madhya Pradesh High Court resolves debate
Madhya Pradesh | August 14, 2024 13:16 ISTThis ruling allowed garlic to be sold in both vegetable and spice markets, benefiting farmers. The court upheld a 2017 decision, emphasising that garlic's classification as a spice cannot be altered by the state government, ensuring its status as a vegetable remains.
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Haryana becomes first state in India to buy all crops from farmers at MSP: CM Nayab Saini
Haryana | August 05, 2024 6:11 ISTThe Chief Minister's announcement comes months ahead of the Assembly Elections in Haryana in which the BJP is seeking a third straight term.
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Congress' priorities during power were wrong, being 'anti-farmer' in its DNA: Shivraj in Rajya Sabha
India | August 02, 2024 16:35 ISTAgriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan addressed the Rajya Sabha on Friday and slammed the Congress for being "anti-farmer" when it was in power. He also listed out the priorities of the Modi government for the farm sector.
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YS Sharmila stands inside water to highlight Andhra Pradesh's flood crisis | WATCH
India | July 24, 2024 18:03 ISTDuring her visit to flood-affected areas, YSR Congress Party Chief Sharmila personally waded through floodwaters to assess the damage to crops and spoke with farmers about their current challenges.
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Rahul Gandhi meets farmer leaders in Parliament, plans to put pressure on govt for MSP legalisation
India | July 24, 2024 14:36 ISTFarmer leaders have announced that a mega rally will be held in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district on September 1, 2024. This rally is being organized jointly by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha.
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Telangana government to spend Rs 31,000 crore to waive off farmer loans up to Rs 2 lakh
June 21, 2024 21:46 ISTCM Revanth Reddy said the Cabinet Sub-Committee to hold discussions with all stakeholders including farmer groups, agriculture workers and political parties to prepare a report. The Sub-Committee will submit a report to govt by July 15.
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