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Tamil Nadu Farmers Consume Human Waste In Desperate Protest
More than a hundred farmers in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirappalli protested in front of the district collectorate office by consuming human waste on Tuesday.
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How A Tamil Nadu Woman, 71, Got Power Supply For Field After Years Of Struggle
A 71-year-old Gowramma is so happy to see water gushing out of the borewell in her five acre agricultural land in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu.
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Dead Rats In Mouth, Farmers Protest Over Cauvery Issue In Tamil Nadu
Farmers in Trichy engaged in an unexpected way as a token of protest against Karnataka and the central government demanding Cauvery water release from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Announces Rs 50.88 Crore Relief To Farmers Affected By Monsoon
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday ordered a compensation of Rs 50.88 crore to 48,593 farmers of 27 districts, including the worst-affected Mayiladuthurai, for their crop loss due to the Northeast Monsoon.
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Farmer Bodies Stage Protests Across Tamil Nadu During Bharat Bandh
In solidarity with the nationwide strike demanding repeal of the Centre's farm laws, farmer bodies and Left parties on Monday staged protests in several parts of Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Gives Free Power Connections To 1 Lakh Farmers
In a major announcement of welfare schemes for farmers, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin distributed one lakh free power connection certificates to the state's farmers on Thursday.
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K Palaniswami Announces 24-Hour Power Supply For Tamil Nadu Farmers
Farmers would henceforth be provided 24-hour-three phase electricity for their pump sets, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami announced here on Friday.
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Tamil Nadu Farmer Ends Life In Front Of Bank Over Repayment Of Loan
A 60-year old farmer committed suicide in front of a bank in Coimbatore on Thursday after he was informed property documents pledged by him for a group loan can be returned only on repayment of the entire loan and not a part amount that he was willing to make, police said.
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More Than 100 Tamil Nadu Farmers To Fight Polls Against PM From Varanasi
After taking their protests to the national capital to highlight their demands, Tamil Nadu's farmers are gearing up for an electoral battle and will file 111 nominations from the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is contesting.
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"Will Walk Naked To Parliament If Demands Not Met": Tamil Nadu Farmers
The farmers' rally to parliament has been organised by the All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee.
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Tamil Nadu Farmer And Three Others Of His Family Allegedly Commit Suicide
Four members of a farmer's family allegedly committed suicide in the Tirupur district near Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, reportedly due to financial burden, police said on Sunday.
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Amid Cauvery Row, Farmers In Parched Tamil Nadu Are Worried About Future
A year after Tamil Nadu witnessed its worst drought in 140 years, large stretches of farmlands have turned barren in Nagapattinam district, the tail end of Tamil Nadu's delta region.
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Battling Century's Worst Drought, Tamil Nadu Farmers Revive Traditional Grains
THIRUTHURAIPOONDI, TAMIL NADU: For Nel Jayaraman, the realisation that hybrid seeds, chemical fertilisers and pesticides were making farmers more vulnerable to extreme weather came slowly. In fields near the town of Thiruthuraipoondi in Tamil Nadu, Mr Jayaraman saw yields falling and farmers’ debt rising as their reliance on modern seeds and pes...
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For Tamil Nadu Farmers Protesting In Delhi, Daily Langar From Gurdwara
Farmers from Tamil Nadu protesting at Jantar Mantar have found an unusual ally. Having no link with the protest, the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has opened their kitchen to the farmers who have been in Delhi's Jantar Mantar for over three months demanding loan waiver and drought-relief package.
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Tamil Nadu Farmers Beat Themselves To Protest MLAs' Salary Hike
Tamil Nadu farmers rallying in New Delhi to demand loan waiver and drought relief package on Thursday beat themselves with flip-flops to protest the almost two-fold salary hikes state legislators have given themselves.
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Tamil Nadu Farmers Consume Human Waste In Desperate Protest
More than a hundred farmers in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirappalli protested in front of the district collectorate office by consuming human waste on Tuesday.
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How A Tamil Nadu Woman, 71, Got Power Supply For Field After Years Of Struggle
A 71-year-old Gowramma is so happy to see water gushing out of the borewell in her five acre agricultural land in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu.
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Dead Rats In Mouth, Farmers Protest Over Cauvery Issue In Tamil Nadu
Farmers in Trichy engaged in an unexpected way as a token of protest against Karnataka and the central government demanding Cauvery water release from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Announces Rs 50.88 Crore Relief To Farmers Affected By Monsoon
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday ordered a compensation of Rs 50.88 crore to 48,593 farmers of 27 districts, including the worst-affected Mayiladuthurai, for their crop loss due to the Northeast Monsoon.
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Farmer Bodies Stage Protests Across Tamil Nadu During Bharat Bandh
In solidarity with the nationwide strike demanding repeal of the Centre's farm laws, farmer bodies and Left parties on Monday staged protests in several parts of Tamil Nadu.
-
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Gives Free Power Connections To 1 Lakh Farmers
In a major announcement of welfare schemes for farmers, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin distributed one lakh free power connection certificates to the state's farmers on Thursday.
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K Palaniswami Announces 24-Hour Power Supply For Tamil Nadu Farmers
Farmers would henceforth be provided 24-hour-three phase electricity for their pump sets, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami announced here on Friday.
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Tamil Nadu Farmer Ends Life In Front Of Bank Over Repayment Of Loan
A 60-year old farmer committed suicide in front of a bank in Coimbatore on Thursday after he was informed property documents pledged by him for a group loan can be returned only on repayment of the entire loan and not a part amount that he was willing to make, police said.
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More Than 100 Tamil Nadu Farmers To Fight Polls Against PM From Varanasi
After taking their protests to the national capital to highlight their demands, Tamil Nadu's farmers are gearing up for an electoral battle and will file 111 nominations from the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is contesting.
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"Will Walk Naked To Parliament If Demands Not Met": Tamil Nadu Farmers
The farmers' rally to parliament has been organised by the All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee.
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Tamil Nadu Farmer And Three Others Of His Family Allegedly Commit Suicide
Four members of a farmer's family allegedly committed suicide in the Tirupur district near Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, reportedly due to financial burden, police said on Sunday.
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Amid Cauvery Row, Farmers In Parched Tamil Nadu Are Worried About Future
A year after Tamil Nadu witnessed its worst drought in 140 years, large stretches of farmlands have turned barren in Nagapattinam district, the tail end of Tamil Nadu's delta region.
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Battling Century's Worst Drought, Tamil Nadu Farmers Revive Traditional Grains
THIRUTHURAIPOONDI, TAMIL NADU: For Nel Jayaraman, the realisation that hybrid seeds, chemical fertilisers and pesticides were making farmers more vulnerable to extreme weather came slowly. In fields near the town of Thiruthuraipoondi in Tamil Nadu, Mr Jayaraman saw yields falling and farmers’ debt rising as their reliance on modern seeds and pes...
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For Tamil Nadu Farmers Protesting In Delhi, Daily Langar From Gurdwara
Farmers from Tamil Nadu protesting at Jantar Mantar have found an unusual ally. Having no link with the protest, the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has opened their kitchen to the farmers who have been in Delhi's Jantar Mantar for over three months demanding loan waiver and drought-relief package.
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Tamil Nadu Farmers Beat Themselves To Protest MLAs' Salary Hike
Tamil Nadu farmers rallying in New Delhi to demand loan waiver and drought relief package on Thursday beat themselves with flip-flops to protest the almost two-fold salary hikes state legislators have given themselves.
