High Moisture Hits Andhra Paddy, Farmers Face Price Cuts
Andhra Pradesh paddy farmers battle high moisture levels post-cyclones, leading to slow procurement and distress sales. Learn about the crisis impacting harvests and prices.
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Crop Damage App Fails Tamil Nadu Farmers, Delays Relief
Tamil Nadu's digital crop damage assessment faces hurdles, leaving tenant farmers in the lurch and delaying cyclone relief. Technical flaws and waterlogged fields stall enumeration.
Punjab Flood-Hit Farmers Get Help to Sow Wheat on 800 Acres
Activists in Punjab undertake a massive effort to level silt-covered fields and sow wheat for farmers devastated by floods. Over 800 acres in Fazilka district have been restored. Read the full story of resilience and community support.
West Champaran Farmers Protest for Higher Sugarcane Price
Sugarcane farmers in Bihar's West Champaran marched to demand a higher MSP of Rs 500 per quintal, citing rising costs and price disparity with UP. Read about their key demands and planned agitation.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's Investment Pitch in Osaka
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held a business roadshow in Osaka, Japan, inviting investment in key sectors like agriculture, IT, and manufacturing. Discover his vision for transforming Punjab into an industrial hub.
Farmers Block Rail Tracks in Punjab, 16 Trains Delayed
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha activists protested the Electricity Bill 2025, blocking railway tracks across 19 Punjab districts. Train movement halted, causing major delays. Read the full story.
Farmers' Protest in Jalandhar Disrupts Train Services
Farmers' protest in Jalandhar halts train services for hours despite heavy police deployment. Key demands include MSP guarantee and debt waiver. Read the full story.
Raichur APMC Sees 50,000 Quintals Paddy Daily Influx
Raichur APMC, Karnataka's largest, is overwhelmed by 50,000 quintals of paddy daily from Andhra & Telangana, forcing intermittent procurement. Read why farmers are flocking here.
Japanese firm Toppan invests Rs 400 crore in Punjab
Japanese firm Toppan Speciality Films signs Rs 400 crore investment pact with Punjab, plans a skilling centre. CM Bhagwant Mann announces deal during Japan visit ahead of 2026 Investors' Summit.
Punjab CM woos Japanese investors in Tokyo for key sectors
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann invites Japanese firms to invest in advanced manufacturing, mobility & renewable energy. He highlights the upcoming Progressive Punjab Investors' Summit for collaboration.
Punjab Farmers' Rail Roko on Dec 5 Over Electricity Bill
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha announces a symbolic 2-hour rail blockade across 19 Punjab districts on December 5. Protest targets Electricity Amendment Bill 2025, prepaid meters, and sale of public assets. Details inside.
Punjab CM Mann leads delegation to Japan, South Korea for investment
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann leads a high-level delegation to Japan and South Korea for investor outreach ahead of the Progressive Punjab Summit. The mission aims to boost economic ties and engage with the diaspora.
KMM Demands Action on Farmer, Labourer Issues in Amritsar
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leaders met Amritsar's Deputy Commissioner, demanding solutions for farmers' and labourers' key issues. Read their 7-point memorandum.
Farmers use Sunny Leone banners to protect harvest from evil eye
Farmers in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka are using Bollywood actor Sunny Leone's posters to shield their bountiful crops from the 'evil eye'. Discover this unique modern twist on an ancient superstition.
PM Modi Praises Puttur's Gramajanya FPC in Mann Ki Baat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights Gramajanya Farmers' Producer Company in Puttur during Mann Ki Baat. Director Ramapratheek Kariyal calls it a major boost for farmer activities. Read more.
Punjab Cabinet Nods 300 Specialist Doctors
Punjab cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors, new border area incentives, GPS mining vehicle tracking & revised tender limits to boost public services.
Chouhan visits stubble-free Punjab village, shares farm vision
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visits Ransih Kalan village, praises farmers for 6-year stubble-free record. Discusses MSP talks, farm income doubling, and Punjab model for curbing farm fires. Read exclusive insights.
Punjab hikes sugarcane price to Rs 416 for 2025-26
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces Rs 416 per quintal sugarcane SAP for 2025-26 crushing season, making it India's highest rate. Farmers to benefit significantly from this pro-agriculture decision.
Punjab Farmers Stage Major Protest in Chandigarh
Thousands of Punjab farmers gathered at Chandigarh's Sector 43 ground demanding MSP law, loan waivers. Traffic disrupted but managed via diversions. SKM announces major movement planned for November 28.
MILKFED Flags Off 6 Chilled Milk Tankers in Punjab
Punjab MILKFED launches 6 advanced chilled milk tankers to enhance dairy infrastructure and ensure quality milk supply across the state. A major boost for farmers.
World Bank Funds $776M for India Education & Farming
World Bank approves $776 million for digital education in Punjab and climate-resilient farming in Maharashtra. Over 6 million people to benefit. Read more about India's development initiatives.
Black Gram Farmers Protest Karnataka Government
Karnataka black gram farmers demand fair pricing after maize protests. Government accused of ignoring farmer interests. Read about the growing agricultural crisis.
AAP Faces Rising Public Anger Across Punjab
Punjab's AAP government confronts multiple protests from farmers, lawyers, engineers and villagers over governance issues, unfulfilled promises and controversial remarks by MLAs.
Congress Losing Ground to AAP in Punjab
Congress faces mounting challenges in Punjab as AAP gains momentum. Key leaders defect, organizational structure weakens. Can Congress recover before elections?
Punjab Farmers Seek Fresh Crop Damage Survey After Rains
Punjab farmers demand fresh assessment of crop damage caused by recent heavy rainfall. Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee seeks compensation amid widespread agricultural losses.
Punjab's Justice Plea: Land of Five Rivers Seeks Capital
Punjab's emotional appeal for justice: From Partition trauma to Green Revolution contributions, the state demands its rightful capital Chandigarh. Read the compelling narrative of sacrifice and resilience.
North Karnataka Farmers Protest Maize Center Delays
Farmers in North Karnataka launch indefinite protest against government delay in opening maize purchase centers. Raitha Sene Karnataka leads demonstration in Dharwad district.
Punjab chilli farmers cut cultivation amid price crash
Punjab's chilli farmers are reducing cultivation area due to plummeting prices and export challenges. Learn how the Guntur market collapse affects Ferozepur's agriculture.
Bidar Sugarcane Farmers Protest Enters 7th Day
Sugarcane farmers in Karnataka's Bidar district continue protest for 7th day demanding unpaid dues from sugar factory. Police deployment continues as agitation persists.
SKM to hold nationwide protests on November 26
Farmers' union SKM announces pan-India protests on November 26 commemorating five years of Delhi farmers' march. Demands include legal MSP guarantee and debt waiver.
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