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Mon, Dec 02, 2024
The central government said on Monday that the sowing of rabi season crops had exceeded the 428 lakh hectares so far this year.
Tue, Nov 19, 2024
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday expressed concern over soil degradation affecting 30 per cent of India's land and stressed the need for urgent measures to maintain soil quality for sustainable farming.
Mon, Dec 07, 2020
Farmers protest traffic advisory latest news: As the ongoing farmers` agitation at Burari, Singhu and Tikri borders entered day 12, the Delhi Traffic Police on Monday issued an advisory for commuters as multiple borders between Delhi and neighbouring states remained closed for traffic.
Sat, Dec 05, 2020
Farmers protest today: The fifth round of parleys between the government and farmer leaders remained inconclusive on Saturday with both sides adamant on their stand over the three contentious farm laws.
Farmers protest latest news: Ahead of the fifth round of dialogue with agitating farmers on Saturday, Union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Piyush Goyal, and Narendra Singh Tomar met Prime Miniter Narendra Modi at his residence in New Delhi.
Farmers protest today: A delegation of the Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) leaders met state Home Minister Anil Vij on Friday and sought withdrawal of cases registered against farmers participating in the `Dilli Chalo` protest march against the Centre`s farm laws.
Farmers protest in Noida: With the fifth round of talks between the central government and farmers scheduled to be held today, protesting farmers were seen staying at the Noida border with Delhi near Mayur Vihar on Friday night.
Fri, Dec 04, 2020
Farmers protest today: Watch this video for latest updates on the farmers movement in India against the new agricultural laws recently implemented by the Union government.
Farmers protest: Hardening their position ahead of the fifth round of talks with the government, agitating farmers on Friday announced a 'Bharat Bandh' on December 8 and threatened to occupy toll plazas on that day.
Farmers protest today: Farmer leaders have clearly stated that the agitation would continue till the farm laws are repealed, however, the government has softened its stance on some demands of the farmers.
Thu, Dec 03, 2020
Farmers' protests latest: The government is open to considering ways to strengthen mandis, create a level-playing field with proposed private markets, and freedom to approach higher courts for dispute resolutions in a bid to address the concern raised by protesting farmers' groups, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Thursday while asserting that procurement at MSP will continue.
Farmers protest updates: The over seven-hour long talks between the representatives of the farmers` bodies and the Union government ended without any breakthrough on Thursday and the next round of talks has been scheduled for December 5. As per sources, the farmers have given their suggestions to the government in writing.
Farmers protest today: The farmers` protest against the three agricultural sector laws passed by the central government in the last monsoon session entered the eighth day on Thursday with demonstrations on Sant Nirankari Samagam ground in Burari on the outskirts of Delhi and other border areas. Also, Punjab CM Amarinder SIngh is expected to meet Home Minister Amit Shah too.
Wed, Dec 02, 2020
Farmers protest in Delhi-NCR: As the farmers protest entered its seventh day with no agreement with the government yet, traffic in Delhi-NCR was badly hit as the agitating farmers continued to block several borders like Singhu and Tikri towards Haryana and Chilla and Gazipur towards Uttar Pradesh, affecting movement of commuters as many were struck in the resultant traffic snarls
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme instalment: The government will begin crediting the 7th instalment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme of Rs 2000. As per some reports, citing sources, the instalments will start getting credited from 1 December, 2020
Tue, Dec 01, 2020
Farmers protests in Delhi: Hundreds of farmers protesting the new farm laws gathered at a Noida-Delhi border point on Tuesday, stopping traffic movement on a key route connecting Uttar Pradesh and the national capital, officials said
Farmers protest in Delhi today: As a meeting with representatives of protesting farmers remained inconclusive, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Tuesday they have been asked to come with specific issues in the new farm laws and the government is ready to discuss and address their concerns.
Mon, Nov 30, 2020
Farmers protest: More protesters coverged near the borders of the national capital as the stir by farmers against the agri laws appeared to intensify, prompting the Delhi Police to enhance security and place concrete barriers at all entry points from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
Thu, Nov 26, 2020
Delhi metro services to several areas of the national capital have been changed and will remain suspended till 2pm on Thursday. The decision has been taken in view of a planned protest by farmers against the new farm laws of the Centre.
Thu, Nov 12, 2020
In a gift to farmers ahead of Diwali, Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) has announced the reduction of Rs 50/bag in the price of NP 20:20:0:13 Ammonium Phosphate Sulphate Fertilisers across India with immediate effect on all stocks.
Sun, Nov 01, 2020
Government agencies have procured over 197 lakh tonnes of paddy so far across the country which is over 23 per cent higher than corresponding last year's figure.
Fri, Oct 30, 2020
As onion, potatoes, dal and other essentials' prices have been rising in the recent period, Union Minister Piyush Goyal addressed the media today and revealed the steps that the central government was taking to ensure rates retreat. The minister also berated the Punjab government for leading farmers astray and hinted at other parties too lining up on the side of the dealers
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