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Telangana Farmers' SOS To Chief Minister After Crop Advice Fails
Farmers in Telangana who grew maize, following the governments advice are now suffering. Less than expected rainfall has ruined their crops.
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Trains Stopped, Diverted Due to Agitation of Farmers in Punjab
Thousands of passengers in Punjab were hit hard today as a few trains were stopped by protesting farmers on the first day of their two-day agitation and some others were diverted by the railway authorities.
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53 Bottles of Scotch in Home of Punjab Official Accused of Duping Farmers
Details of bank transactions running into crores, thousands of US and Canadian dollars and a large stock of expensive liquor were recovered from the home of a Punjab bureaucrat, police have said.
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Police Cases Against 5 Pesticide Distributors After Malwa Cotton Crop Failure
Punjab police has registered five cases against distributors for the alleged supply of spurious pesticides responsible for cotton crop damage in Malwa region. Many farmers have killed themselves after their crop was infested with pests despite all precautions.
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In Punjab, How Failing Pesticides, Seeds Are Claiming Farmers' Lives
Seven acres of pest-infested cotton, an old mother, two sisters and a six-lakh debt, is what Kala Singh has left behind. The 33-year-old Punjab farmer killed himself on Wednesday by drinking the same pesticide that failed to save his crop.
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Gujarat Aam Aadmi Party to Launch 'Remember Poll Promises' Programme
The state unit of the AAP will launch campaigns with the theme of "remember poll promises", seeking to increase minimum support price of cotton crops, at a time when the Gujarat farmers' agitation is at its peak, the party said on Friday.
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Telangana Farmers' SOS To Chief Minister After Crop Advice Fails
Farmers in Telangana who grew maize, following the governments advice are now suffering. Less than expected rainfall has ruined their crops.
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Trains Stopped, Diverted Due to Agitation of Farmers in Punjab
Thousands of passengers in Punjab were hit hard today as a few trains were stopped by protesting farmers on the first day of their two-day agitation and some others were diverted by the railway authorities.
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53 Bottles of Scotch in Home of Punjab Official Accused of Duping Farmers
Details of bank transactions running into crores, thousands of US and Canadian dollars and a large stock of expensive liquor were recovered from the home of a Punjab bureaucrat, police have said.
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Police Cases Against 5 Pesticide Distributors After Malwa Cotton Crop Failure
Punjab police has registered five cases against distributors for the alleged supply of spurious pesticides responsible for cotton crop damage in Malwa region. Many farmers have killed themselves after their crop was infested with pests despite all precautions.
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In Punjab, How Failing Pesticides, Seeds Are Claiming Farmers' Lives
Seven acres of pest-infested cotton, an old mother, two sisters and a six-lakh debt, is what Kala Singh has left behind. The 33-year-old Punjab farmer killed himself on Wednesday by drinking the same pesticide that failed to save his crop.
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Gujarat Aam Aadmi Party to Launch 'Remember Poll Promises' Programme
The state unit of the AAP will launch campaigns with the theme of "remember poll promises", seeking to increase minimum support price of cotton crops, at a time when the Gujarat farmers' agitation is at its peak, the party said on Friday.
