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8-Year-Old Boy Drowns in Kolhapur Farm Well

An 8-year-old boy from Kolhapur's Lakshmiwadi village drowned in a newly-built farm well. The body was recovered using an underwater camera. Read the full report.

New Act Replaces MGNREGA, Offers 125 Days Work

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission Act. It aims to solve peak-season farm labour shortages and boost incomes. Learn how it impacts farmers and labourers.

STIHL India Unveils New Farm Tech at Kisan Show Pune

STIHL India highlights its advanced power tools for agriculture at the Kisan Agri Show Pune 2025, focusing on enhancing farmer productivity with modern equipment. Discover the latest innovations.

Hyosung Heavy Signs $82M UK Wind Farm Deal

South Korea's Hyosung Heavy Industries secures an $82 million contract to supply transformers for a major UK offshore wind project, boosting its global green energy footprint.

Amazon blocks 1800+ North Korean IT workers

Amazon's security chief reveals blocking over 1,800 North Koreans from remote IT jobs, part of a larger scheme to earn and launder funds for Pyongyang's regime. Learn about the cyber threat.

Egg farm gate price hits Rs 6.40 in Namakkal

Egg prices in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu's poultry hub, surge to Rs 6.40 per egg at the farm gate, bringing relief to farmers after prolonged losses. Learn about the causes and market impact.

Rahul Gandhi Pledges Fight to Save MGNREGA

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi warns BJP will target forest rights & food security acts after MGNREGA. He vows nationwide agitation to force govt withdrawal. Read more.

Haryana Farmers Bear Rs 60,816 Crore Loan Burden

Haryana CM reveals over 25.67 lakh farmers have Rs 60,816 crore in outstanding loans. Details on district-wise debt and state relief schemes like zero-interest crop loans and OTS extensions.

Farm Labour Shortage & MGNREGA: What Data Reveals

The new VB-G RAM G Bill proposes a 60-day pause in rural works during peak farming seasons. We analyse if MGNREGA truly caused farm labour shortages, examining wage data and rising female workforce participation. Read the facts.

UPA Also Debated Halting MGNREGA in Farm Season

Sharad Pawar in UPA-II sought a halt to NREGA works during peak farming, while Jairam Ramesh opposed. The NDA's current proposals echo past internal debates. Explore the full history.

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