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‘Farmers are in distress’: Vice President Dhankhar says it’s bad for the country

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar during the centenary foundation day function of ICAR - CIRCOT in Mumbai on Tuesday. (PTI Photo)

Published on Dec 3, 2024, 10:05 PM IST

Farmers to march to Delhi in batches: Pandher

KMM leader Sarwan Singh Pandher (C) during a press conference in Chandigarh on Sunday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 2, 2024, 7:46 AM IST

Group of 101 farmers to resume Delhi march from Shambhu border on Jan 21: Pandher

Group of 101 farmers to resume Delhi march from Shambhu border on Jan 21: Pandher

Published on Dec 1, 2024, 4:14 PM IST

Over ₹2k-crore natural farming scheme cleared

The mission is designed to support farmers to reduce costs of cultivation and dependency on externally purchased inputs, such as crop nutrients. (HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 26, 2024, 6:40 AM IST

Bengaluru's annual Kadlekai Parishe begins. What's this groundnut fair about?

Kadlekai Parishe begins in Bengaluru. (File photo)

Published on Nov 25, 2024, 7:54 PM IST

Why farmers are fretting across the world

A farmer holds a placard reading "The Last Straw" during a demonstration by farmers over inheritance tax changes, in London, UK, on November 19. (Bloomberg)

Updated on Nov 23, 2024, 3:00 AM IST

Haryana assembly in session: Oppn corners govt over DAP ‘shortage’

“There is no shortage of the DAP,” chief minister Nayab Singh Saini said even as former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said that delayed supply of the DAP was an exercise in futility. (HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 19, 2024, 8:18 AM IST

Telangana produces record paddy of 15.3 million metric tonnes

A report submitted by the state agriculture department to the state government has revealed that farmers raised paddy in 6.67 million hectares despite lack of sufficient rains initially. Subsequently, there were copious rains in the state, leading to record production of paddy. (Reuters)

Updated on Nov 19, 2024, 6:56 AM IST

CM Yogi inaugurates four-day Krishi Bharat exhibition

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during the launch of Krishi Bharat exhibition in Lucknow on Friday. (Yogi Adityanath-X/ANI)

Updated on Nov 16, 2024, 6:38 AM IST

Haryana releases ₹300 crore directly to farmers’ accounts

Haryana chief minister (CM) Nayab Singh Saini on Friday released <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>300 crore as bonus directly to the bank accounts of 2.62 lakh farmers, an official spokesperson said. (PTI)

Updated on Nov 16, 2024, 6:04 AM IST

Punjab Vision 2047 conclave: CM Bhagwant Mann seeks incentives from Centre to manage paddy stubble

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney and PU V-C Renu Vig at the Punjab Vision 2047 conclave on Wednesday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

Updated on Nov 14, 2024, 6:02 AM IST

BJP-RSS working round the clock to finish the Constitution: Rahul Gandhi

Leader of Opposition in LoK Sabha Rahul Gandhi

Updated on Nov 13, 2024, 10:02 AM IST

Haryana: Hooda slams Saini govt over ‘no DAP shortage’ claims

Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda . (HT File)

Updated on Nov 10, 2024, 6:54 AM IST

Punjab records highest single-day spike with 730 stubble burning cases

A day after the Union government doubled the fines issued against farmers for burning stubble up to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>30,000 depending on the size of their farmlands, Punjab recorded the highest single-day spike of 730 cases on Friday taking the state’s total farm fire count to 6,029. (PTI File)

Updated on Nov 9, 2024, 7:36 AM IST

JPC Chairman pays visit to Karnataka farmers over Waqf land controversy

Hubballi: Joint Committee of Parliament on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill Chairman Jagdambika Pal shows a petition that he received after a meeting with local farmers regarding their lands being claimed by the State Waqf Board, in Hubballi, Karnataka.

Published on Nov 8, 2024, 6:00 PM IST

Punjab: Farmers in Moga hold protest, stop DAP supply to poll-bound Barnala

Farmers hold protest at Moga railway station. (HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 7, 2024, 9:12 AM IST

71,004 MT paddy lifted from Mohali mandis: DC

Providing agency-wise procurement details, the deputy commissioner said 56,980 MT of paddy had been purchased by PUNGRAIN. (HT File Photo)

Updated on Nov 6, 2024, 9:10 AM IST

Leveraging drone analytics for smarter farming

A drone used by technicians above the future site of a wind farm. (AFP)

Published on Nov 5, 2024, 1:38 PM IST

Punjab farmers forced to celebrate ‘black Diwali’, courtesy AAP: Warring

Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja campaigns for his wife Amrita Warring in Gidderbaha on Monday. (HT photo)

Updated on Nov 5, 2024, 8:52 AM IST

Farmers rue ‘poor’ amenities at Ludhiana mandis

District mandi officer Gurmatpal Singh said, “We have made temporary washrooms at the grain market on Gill road and will provide water and other basic facilities. Now, lifting is also being done properly.” (Gurpreet Singh/Hindustan Times)

Published on Nov 4, 2024, 10:18 PM IST

Combat stubble burning with missionary zeal: Ludhiana DC to nodal, cluster officers

DC Jitendra Jorwal, along with SSP Khanna Ashwani Gotyal (left) and SSP Ludhiana Rural Navneet Singh Bains, urged all nodal and cluster officers to work with dedication to ensure that the message of anti-stubble burning reaches every farmer at the grassroots level in Ludhiana on Sunday. (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Nov 3, 2024, 10:45 PM IST

DC lauds 3 Ludhiana villages for eliminating farm fires

DC Jitendra Jorwal appreciated farmers for utilising various tools such as super seeders, happy seeders, smart seeders, mulchers and reversible MB ploughs to incorporate stubble into the soil in Ludhiana on Sunday. (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Nov 3, 2024, 10:42 PM IST

Siddaramaiah orders withdrawal of Waqf notices to farmers

Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday ordered revenue department officials to immediately withdraw notices issued to farmers concerning Waqf land claims (PTI)

Updated on Nov 3, 2024, 5:45 AM IST

Punjab govt says 54.98 lakh MT paddy lifted, ₹7,640.55 cr disbursed to farmers’ accounts

Freshly harvested paddy at a grain market in Bathinda. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)

Updated on Oct 29, 2024, 8:50 AM IST

Karnataka govt to recall Waqf land notices sent to farmers

It needs to be inquired into as to why the mistake happened and then it will be decided (on further action), said HK Patil (PTI)

Updated on Oct 29, 2024, 4:36 AM IST

BJP delegation meets Punjab governor, seeks timely paddy purchase

Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria. (HT File)

Updated on Oct 28, 2024, 6:20 AM IST

Amid moves to control AQI, massive farmers protest in Punjab today

Farmer leaders have announced their one-day protest primarily against the tardy paddy procurement.

Updated on Oct 26, 2024, 10:36 AM IST

‘Tardy’ paddy procurement: Four-hour farmers’ blockade inconveniences commuters

There were reports of arguments taking place between commuters and farmers. (HT Photo)

Updated on Oct 26, 2024, 8:08 AM IST

Red-entries made against 317 Haryana farmers for farm fires

A vehicle of the Public Works Department (PWD) sprays water using an anti-smog gun to curb air pollution amid smoggy conditions in New Delhi on October 23, 2024. Acrid clouds engulfed India's capital on October 23, as air pollution fuelled by fireworks and farm stubble burning was ranked "hazardous" by monitors for the first time this winter. (AFP)

Updated on Oct 24, 2024, 9:28 AM IST

BJP has gone back on its promise of buying paddy at ₹3,100/quintal: Bhupinder Hooda

Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said the BJP government is not even providing di ammonium phosphate (DAP) to farmers for sowing the next crop. (HT File)

Updated on Oct 24, 2024, 9:04 AM IST

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