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Rahul Gandhi Meets Farmers On India-US Deal. "Stage-Managed," Says BJP
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi met farmers at his parliament office and listened to their concerns over the India and US framework trade deal. Taking note of the meeting, the BJP called the meeting "stage-managed", "artificial" and "baseless".
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Bharat Bandh Today: How Will Banks, Buses, Educational Institutes Be Affected
Bharat Bandh, a nationwide strike called by major trade unions and farmers' organisations, is underway.
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Why Coconut Deserves All The Spotlight It Got From Budget 2026
The Union Budget 2026 shines the spotlight on coconuts with a new scheme aimed at modernising plantations and strengthening farmer livelihoods.
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AI Tools To Help, Advise Farmers To Reduce Risks: Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget
Nirmala Sitharaman in her speech further highlighted the government's focus on strengthening agricultural diversification and rural livelihoods.
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Farmers Look To Budget 2026-27 For Relief And Guarantees
When Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rises to present her ninth consecutive budget on Sunday, February 1, farmers across India look ahead for a mix of assurances that range from subsidies, a guarantee on a profitable Mini
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"Arrogance": HD Kumaraswamy Slams Congress Chief For "Insulting" Farmer
Union Minister and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy on Monday strongly criticised Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, accusing him of displaying "arrogance and insensitivity" towards a farmer.
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Will Benefit Common Man, Farmers, Middle-Class: PM Modi On GST Overhaul
In a historic step toward overhauling India's indirect tax system, the GST Council, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Wednesday approved sweeping rate rationalisation reforms.
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"Won't Compromise, Will Find New Markets": Shivraj Chouhan Slams US Tariffs
Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his determination to protect the interests of farmers despite tariff pressure and said it has been decided that there will be no compromise with the interests of the farming.
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Cabinet Clears 'Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi' Scheme To Boost Farming In 100 Districts
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the 'Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana' for six years, beginning 2025-26, to cover 100 districts.
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"Film Shuru Hona Baaki Hai": Nitin Gadkari On His Role In 2029 Polls
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday replied to a query on his role in 2029 (general elections) by claiming what was seen in the past 11 years was just a "news reel" and the "real film" was yet to come.
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Video: Farmer's Desperate Bid To Save Crop Amid Rain, Then A Call By Union Minister
A farmer in Maharashtra was seen desperately trying to save his produce from being washed away in a heavy downpour in a heartbreaking video doing the rounds on social media.
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"Good Discussion": Shivraj Chouhan After Meeting Protesting Farmers
The protesting farmers and the Union government led by Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a fresh round of talks on Saturday evening, in a bid to end a year-long deadlock over a range of demands, including a legal guarantee on MSPs.
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Union Budget 2025: India On Way To Become 'Viksit Bharat', Says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Budget focuses on spurring agricultural growth, empowering farmers, supporting MSMEs and ensuring innovation while promoting exports.
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman Announces 'Dhan Dhaanya Krishi' Scheme For Farmers
While presenting the Union Budget 2025-26, Nirmala Sitharaman said the 'Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana' will cover 100 districts.
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First Cabinet Of 2025 Dedicated To Enhancing Prosperity Of Farmers: PM Modi
Noting that the government is fully committed to furthering the welfare of farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the union cabinet's decision to continue Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana.
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Rahul Gandhi Meets Farmers On India-US Deal. "Stage-Managed," Says BJP
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi met farmers at his parliament office and listened to their concerns over the India and US framework trade deal. Taking note of the meeting, the BJP called the meeting "stage-managed", "artificial" and "baseless".
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Bharat Bandh Today: How Will Banks, Buses, Educational Institutes Be Affected
Bharat Bandh, a nationwide strike called by major trade unions and farmers' organisations, is underway.
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Why Coconut Deserves All The Spotlight It Got From Budget 2026
The Union Budget 2026 shines the spotlight on coconuts with a new scheme aimed at modernising plantations and strengthening farmer livelihoods.
-
AI Tools To Help, Advise Farmers To Reduce Risks: Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget
Nirmala Sitharaman in her speech further highlighted the government's focus on strengthening agricultural diversification and rural livelihoods.
-
Farmers Look To Budget 2026-27 For Relief And Guarantees
When Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rises to present her ninth consecutive budget on Sunday, February 1, farmers across India look ahead for a mix of assurances that range from subsidies, a guarantee on a profitable Mini
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"Arrogance": HD Kumaraswamy Slams Congress Chief For "Insulting" Farmer
Union Minister and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy on Monday strongly criticised Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, accusing him of displaying "arrogance and insensitivity" towards a farmer.
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Will Benefit Common Man, Farmers, Middle-Class: PM Modi On GST Overhaul
In a historic step toward overhauling India's indirect tax system, the GST Council, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Wednesday approved sweeping rate rationalisation reforms.
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"Won't Compromise, Will Find New Markets": Shivraj Chouhan Slams US Tariffs
Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his determination to protect the interests of farmers despite tariff pressure and said it has been decided that there will be no compromise with the interests of the farming.
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Cabinet Clears 'Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi' Scheme To Boost Farming In 100 Districts
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the 'Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana' for six years, beginning 2025-26, to cover 100 districts.
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"Film Shuru Hona Baaki Hai": Nitin Gadkari On His Role In 2029 Polls
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday replied to a query on his role in 2029 (general elections) by claiming what was seen in the past 11 years was just a "news reel" and the "real film" was yet to come.
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Video: Farmer's Desperate Bid To Save Crop Amid Rain, Then A Call By Union Minister
A farmer in Maharashtra was seen desperately trying to save his produce from being washed away in a heavy downpour in a heartbreaking video doing the rounds on social media.
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"Good Discussion": Shivraj Chouhan After Meeting Protesting Farmers
The protesting farmers and the Union government led by Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a fresh round of talks on Saturday evening, in a bid to end a year-long deadlock over a range of demands, including a legal guarantee on MSPs.
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Union Budget 2025: India On Way To Become 'Viksit Bharat', Says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Budget focuses on spurring agricultural growth, empowering farmers, supporting MSMEs and ensuring innovation while promoting exports.
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman Announces 'Dhan Dhaanya Krishi' Scheme For Farmers
While presenting the Union Budget 2025-26, Nirmala Sitharaman said the 'Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana' will cover 100 districts.
-
First Cabinet Of 2025 Dedicated To Enhancing Prosperity Of Farmers: PM Modi
Noting that the government is fully committed to furthering the welfare of farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the union cabinet's decision to continue Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana.
