French Farmers Clash With Police Over EU Rules, Mercosur Deal
French farmers' nationwide protests turn violent outside ANSES HQ. They oppose strict EU regulations & the Mercosur trade deal, fearing for their survival. Riot police use tear gas.
French farmers' nationwide protests turn violent outside ANSES HQ. They oppose strict EU regulations & the Mercosur trade deal, fearing for their survival. Riot police use tear gas.
Telangana govt revives agricultural mechanisation scheme, offering tractors & harvesters at up to 50% subsidy. Aimed at 1.3 lakh farmers to combat rising costs & labour shortage.
AIADMK, led by Edappadi K Palaniswami, starts interviewing over 7,000 aspirants for party tickets. The manifesto committee also begins a state-wide tour. Get the latest updates on Tamil Nadu's political preparations.
BJP Tamil Nadu chief confirms seat-sharing pact with AIADMK is final. Talks also focused on PM Modi's upcoming election campaign visit. Details on seat numbers to be revealed later.
Angry Bihar farmers burnt the sugar cane minister's effigy in West Champaran, demanding a minimum price of Rs 400 per quintal. They warn of a large-scale agitation if demands are not met.
BJP emissary meets PMK founder S. Ramadoss, offering more seats than his son Anbumani. The veteran leader, upset with recent developments, will decide in four days. Explore the high-stakes political drama in Tamil Nadu.
Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Puducherry head to polls in 2026. These crucial state elections will test incumbents, reshape oppositions, and signal national political trends. Read the full analysis.
BJP and AIADMK leaders held a pivotal meeting in Chennai to finalise their seat-sharing agreement for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, aiming to challenge the ruling DMK.
Crucial talks between protesting farmers and a high-powered committee are set to resume after a year-long break. Get the latest updates on demands and potential outcomes.
BJP strategizes to position NDA as the anti-DMK choice as actor Vijay's TVK emerges. EPS meets Amit Shah, PMK joins alliance, but red lines drawn on old AIADMK faces. Explore the shifting political landscape.
BJP presses AIADMK for a pre-election power-sharing agreement in Tamil Nadu. AIADMK fears such a move could benefit rival DMK. Get the latest political analysis.
AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on January 7. The leaders discussed the prevailing political situation in Tamil Nadu. Read more details.
BJP and AIADMK intensify talks to expand NDA in Tamil Nadu, aiming to bring back OPS, TTV Dhinakaran, and DMDK. PMK's Anbumani Ramadoss rejoins alliance as BJP eyes anti-DMK consolidation.
BJP's Punjab unit launches 'Gram Gaurav Abhiyan' to educate farmers on central schemes. The campaign, starting May 16, will cover 13,000 villages. Learn about the party's rural outreach strategy.
Karnataka government presses the Centre to disburse pending PM-KISAN financial assistance for 31,340 eligible small and marginal farmers. Read the full story.
PMK led by Anbumani Ramadoss officially aligns with AIADMK and BJP to form a formidable front against the ruling DMK in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Key details inside.
Sugarcane farmers in Dharmapuri district face massive losses as a delayed crushing season causes over 1,800 acres of crop to bloom, reducing juice content. Read the full report on the agricultural crisis.
FCV tobacco farmers from Andhra Pradesh urge PM Modi & CM Naidu to review a steep excise hike, fearing a severe livelihood crisis and price crash. Read their urgent appeal.
The BJP gears up for its first-ever state conference in Punjab on April 27-28, aiming to galvanize workers and project a strong alternative. Key leaders to attend.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah's two-day Tamil Nadu trip concluded without a clear NDA expansion. Key meetings with AIADMK's EPS, PMK, and DMDK did not materialize. Read about BJP's strategy for the upcoming state elections.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah's two-day visit to Trichy concluded without any major progress on BJP's NDA expansion. Key meeting with AIADMK's EPS did not materialize. Details inside.
Hundreds of potato farmers in Assam's Sadiya staged a dramatic protest by dumping tonnes of produce on NH-37, demanding fair prices and market infrastructure. Read their demands.
In drought-hit Beed, the Krishikul initiative shifted farmers to fruits, raising per-acre income from Rs 38,700 to Rs 3.93 lakh. Experts urge govt to replicate this success nationally to truly augment farmers' incomes. Read more.
AIADMK's manifesto committee starts a state-wide tour from Jan 7. Party to interview over 9,000 ticket aspirants from Jan 9. Key details on election preparations inside.
BJP's Nitin Nabin is expected to be formally elected party president before the January budget session, marking a significant organizational overhaul and generational change. Get the full details here.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah begins a two-day visit to Tamil Nadu to bolster NDA's alliance cohesion and strategy against the DMK-led front. Key meetings with BJP leaders and allies like AIADMK's EPS are on the agenda.
KPCC spokesperson Lakshmana met Mysuru DC, urging timely compensation for farmers facing crop loss from elephants & wildlife. Read the full story on the critical issue.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin instructs party workers to use 'Dravida Pongal' to highlight DMK's achievements and attack AIADMK-BJP. Deputy CM Udhayanidhi targets 2026 elections.
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami instructs district secretaries to ensure alliance victory as BJP seeks more seats in Tamil Nadu. Key meeting highlights pressure and campaign strategies.
Farmers in Ludhiana, Punjab, are gearing up for a complete district-level strike on January 16 to protest unmet demands. Read about their plans and the expected impact.