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Oct 17, 2019 00:22
Tribunal asks Punjab, Haryana and UP to report daily on air pollution caused due to burning of paddy straw; seeks action-taken report by Nov 15 read more
Oct 08, 2019 16:46
Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday said he has communicated to his commerce counterpart to protect the farmers’ interest in the proposed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade agreement whose negotiations are in the... read more
Oct 04, 2019 22:07
Cabinet minister Tript Bajwa urges farmers to avail subsidy for machinery to manage straw; officials, V-Cs of different varsities will also campaign for cause read more
Sep 25, 2019 23:56
At a press conference on Wednesday, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar said he would visit the ED office on Friday, after his name surfaced in the case along with his nephew Ajit Pawar and several others. read more
Sep 25, 2019 23:35
With crucial assembly elections due next month, the government has already moved in to control prices. Exports have been banned for now. read more
Sep 15, 2019 01:16
The farmers claimed farming and fishing is their main occupation and if the MMRDA goes ahead with the car shed plan, they will attempt mass suicide in protest. read more
Sep 14, 2019 05:12
The party headed by chief minister Nitish Kumar will fight the assembly polls in Maharashtra with ‘diesel pump’ as its election symbol. read more
Sep 11, 2019 17:45
Farmers of Julana and Dadri have been protesting for past seven months to seek more compensation for their land proposed to be acquired for green corridor (national highway 152-D). read more
Sep 07, 2019 23:35
The duo admitted that they were being trained by the LeT and the Pakistan Army personnel, and named several of their accomplices. read more
Sep 02, 2019 23:47
About 10 lakh farmers – who had taken loan from primary agriculture cooperative societies (PACS), district cooperative central banks (DCCB) and Land Mortgage Bank (LMB) would be benefited. read more
Sep 01, 2019 02:41
Though not as popular as in states like Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana, stevia farming is picking up in UP. The crop has a growing market, as more and more health conscious people are shunning white sugar and looking for organic alternatives. read more
Aug 31, 2019 12:48
In 2016, Raj won the only seat for available for persons with disabilities in MPhil at JNU’s Centre for Historical Studies. “I was in a different world where I felt no different from others,” he says. read more
Aug 20, 2019 00:18
Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis chaired the first meeting of the cabinet sub-committee appointed to review the rehabilitation of flood-affected families from Sangli, Kolhapur, Satara, districts in the Konkan, Nashik and other parts of the state. read more