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India

Centre and state working to improve 'poor' condition of farmers: UP CM

Adityanath said the 'historic' launch of GST will benefit the poor, curb hoarding and will bring the menace of...

3 July 2017 11:21 AM IST

India

Maha Loan waiver: Sena to hold 'dhol bajao' protests outside...

State environment minister said, memoranda will be submitted to bank officials demanding display of list of...

7 July 2017 11:10 AM IST

India

Farmers' suicide issue cannot be dealt with overnight: SC

Attorney General K K Venugopal also said that for showing effective results, the government should be given adequate...

6 July 2017 2:44 PM IST

India

Govt will expand waiver to farmers who took loans post 2008: Maha CM

Earlier, the loan waiver scheme covered only those farmers who had loans outstanding between April 1, 2012 and June 30,...

6 July 2017 10:51 AM IST

Metros

Maharashtra loan waiver: Govt to launch mobile app to help farmers

The Maharashtra govt had earlier expanded the ambit of its loan waiver scheme to include even those farmers who had...

28 July 2017 10:40 AM IST

India

Farmers plan stir on Yoga Day

60 farm bodies to do Shavasana' to highlight agrarian distress.

13 Jun 2017 1:47 AM IST

India

Rahul Gandhi briefly held amid Madhya Pradesh farm stir

Mr Gandhi forced to shout to reporters as the police led him away blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the farmers'...

9 Jun 2017 1:06 AM IST

India

Killed Mandsaur farmers' should get martyr status: Rahul to kin of...

The Congress VP also said that the party is with the farmers and will take their demands to the Parliament.

8 Jun 2017 8:44 PM IST

Business

Nomura says MSP hike this year is 'modest'

According to Nomura estimates, every 1 per cent increase in MSP raises headline CPI inflation by around 15 basis points.

27 Jun 2017 12:51 PM IST

India

TN CM meets protesting farmers in Delhi, to talk to Modi

In a drastic step, the farmers drank their own urine on Saturday, because their demands were not heeded by the...

23 April 2017 10:01 AM IST

India

Over 10 lakh farmers helped from loan waiver: Punjab CM

The Punjab CM also said the state govt has increased compensation for crop damage from Rs 8,000 per acre to Rs 12,000...

26 Jun 2017 8:48 AM IST

India

Farmers claim no upper limit, reject Maha govt's Rs 1.5 lakh cap on...

Farmer leaders, who met at the office of Communist Party of India (M) in Mumbai, demanded that the entire outstanding...

25 Jun 2017 8:19 PM IST