Two more farmers commit suicide in MP, toll now 17
Two more farmers in Madhya Pradesh’s Bundelkhand region have committed suicide, taking the farmer deaths in the state to 17 in the past
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Farmers in Madhya Pradesh block national highways
Farmers in Madhya Pradesh blocked the national highways passing through the state on Friday to press for loan waiver and remunerative prices for
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Farmers in MP continue strike, milk, vegetable supplies hit
Bhopal/Mandsaur, The farmers’ strike demanding loan waiver and fair price for produce continued for the sixth day in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, as
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Hazare backs Maha farmers’ stir, says ready to mediate
Mumbai, Social activist Anna Hazare today extended his support to agitating farmers in Maharashtra and expressed his desire to mediate between the state
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Farmers will have to turn entrepreneurs to solve their problems
Farmers should increasingly become entrepreneurs to find homegrown solutions to their problems rather than relying on the government, Helianti Hilman, a progressive natural
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Farmers have bright future, income to double by 2022: Rajnath
Surajkund (Haryana), Home Minister Rajnath Singh today made an assurance that farmers’ income will double by 2022 while terming agriculture as a sunrise
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Farmers suicides : Supreme Court seeks response from Centre, states
The Supreme Court today sought responses from the Centre, state governments, Union Territory and the RBI to examine the likely reasons behind suicides
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Farmers to get 60 additional days for repayment of crop loans: RBI
Mumbai, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday said that in view of demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, farmers,
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Rahul meets PM Modi, wants loan waiver for farmers
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Friday met Prime minister Narendra Modi seeking a waiver of loans given to farmers. A Gandhi-led Congress
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Farmers will not be taxed: Modi
Pune, In the wake of the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday rejected apprehensions
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