Maharashtra Creates World Record in Solar Pumps
Maharashtra achieves a global milestone in solar-powered irrigation under PM-KUSUM. CM Devendra Fadnavis credits PM Modi's vision for this clean energy shift. Read more.
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MP Declares 2026 as 'Agriculture Year'
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announces 2026 as 'Agriculture Year' with the theme 'Prosperous Farmer: Prosperous State'. Focus on tech-driven farming and job creation. Read more.
25,000 Maharashtra Schools Closed in Statewide Teacher Protest
Over 25,000 schools in Maharashtra remain shut as teachers launch a massive statewide agitation. Key demands include the implementation of the old pension scheme and resolution of pending issues.
Nellie Massacre Enquiry Reports Reopen Assam's Old Wounds
The Assam government's move to make public the Nellie massacre reports has reignited trauma and demands for justice. Explore the historical tragedy's unresolved legacy.
Elderly Jharkhand Farmer Battles Land Encroachment
Uman Singh Bhogta, 85, struggles against local musclemen who seized his 4-acre land in Chatra. Despite valid documents, he awaits justice as authorities delay action. Read his fight.
Mangaluru: Midday meal workers protest for minimum wage
Over 400 midday meal workers staged a sit-in protest in Mangaluru, demanding a living wage and permanent status. CITU leaders slammed the central government's reduced funding.
BLOS Protests in Kolkata: Attempt to Enter EC Office
Intense protests by BLOS workers in Kolkata and across Bengal lead to unrest and an attempt to enter the Election Commission office. Watch the video for details.
Punjab Bus Services Resume After Union Agitation Ends
Punjab roadways bus services resume operations after union calls off 3-day strike. Thousands of passengers relieved as transport normalizes across the state.
Ludhiana stubble burning cases fall by 30% this year
Ludhiana district witnesses significant 32.62% reduction in stubble burning incidents during paddy harvest season. Khanna leads with 73% drop. Authorities credit awareness and machinery.
Punjab Power Engineers Protest on Dec 2 Over Asset Sale
Over 1,000 PSPCL engineers will protest on December 2 against asset sales, political interference, and suspension of officials. Read about their key demands and the reasons behind this unprecedented agitation.
New Seeds Bill 2025: Stricter Penalties for Fake Seeds
India's new Seeds Bill proposes mandatory registration, Rs 30 lakh penalty and 3-year imprisonment for spurious seeds. Learn how this protects farmers and transforms agriculture.
Sambalpur Paddy Procurement Fails to Start
Paddy procurement in Sambalpur district failed to begin as scheduled, angering farmers. Millers demand higher transport charges and clearance of 3-year dues. Farmers threaten highway blockade if issue unresolved by Saturday.
Nellie Massacre Report: Assam Govt Reveals Findings
Assam government releases Nellie Massacre inquiry report detailing 1983 violence that killed 1800. Official failures and context of Assam Agitation revealed. Read full analysis.
PU Agitation Moves to BJP Offices on December 3
Panjab University protests escalate as students plan gheraos at BJP offices across Punjab. Senate election delay triggers wider mobilization. Read latest updates.
Himanta Govt Releases Decades-Old Assam Riot Reports
Assam BJP government unveils suppressed reports on 1983 Nellie massacre where 2,000 died. Historic violence details emerge ahead of 2026 assembly elections. Read the shocking revelations.
PU Shuts Down Amid Protests, Accepts Student Demands
Panjab University declared a holiday on November 26 after police flagged security risks. The administration accepted three key demands from protesting students while exams face further delays.
PU Shut Down: Exams Postponed Amid Student Protests
Panjab University declares holiday and postpones exams as student protests intensify demanding Senate election schedule. Complete campus shutdown announced for November 26.
Assam govt makes public 41-year-old Tewary Commission report
Assam government unveils suppressed Tewary Commission report after 41 years, investigating 1983 Nellie massacre and Assam agitation violence. Key findings reveal conflicting accounts of triggers and perpetrators.
Assam Tables Mehta Report on 1983 Poll Violence
Assam government discloses Mehta Commission findings on 1983 Nellie massacre that killed 2,100 people during Assam Agitation. Read the historic revelations.
India defers TREM V for small tractors, plans mid-stage norm
India plans an intermediate emission standard for sub-50 HP tractors to avoid steep price hikes, balancing environmental goals with farmer affordability. Read more.
India's Digital Agriculture Mission: AgriStack Launch
India launches Digital Agriculture Mission with AgriStack and Farmer ID to transform farming through technology. Learn how this initiative will benefit farmers and modernize agriculture.
PM Modi Releases ₹18,000 Crore PM-KISAN Funds
Prime Minister Narendra Modi disburses ₹18,000 crore to 9 crore farmers under PM-KISAN scheme in Tamil Nadu. Historic boost for agricultural sector.
899 Farmer Suicides in Marathwada During 2025
Marathwada witnesses 899 farmer suicides between January-October 2025. Former MP Raju Shetti blames unseasonal rains and crop damage. Read the full report on this agricultural crisis.
Muktsar Police Stop Farmers' Protest at SSP Office
Muktsar police prevented farmers from protesting outside SSP office, detaining 15. Farmers demanded action in land dispute case. Read full details.
Assam's First Swahid Smarak Inaugurates Dec 10
Assam's first official Swahid Smarak Kshetra, a Rs 100 crore memorial for the 1979-85 agitation martyrs, opens in Guwahati on December 10. CM urges households to light lamps in tribute.
PU Students Give Nov 18 Deadline for Election Schedule
Panjab University students escalate protest, threatening to block exams if Senate election schedule isn't announced by November 18. Administration vows to ensure peaceful conduct of examinations.
Consumer court orders Rs 5 lakh compensation for faulty machine
Sundargarh consumer court directs agro-firm to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation to woman for defective paddy planter service. Landmark judgment protects farmer rights.
Six Arrested for Stone Pelting at Farmers' Protest
Police arrest six individuals following violent stone pelting incident during farmers' protest near Hukkeri, Karnataka. Investigation ongoing to identify more perpetrators.
Sugarcane Farmers Burn Tractors in Mudhol Protests
Sugarcane farmers in Mudhol escalate protests by setting fire to produce-laden tractors. Farmer leaders demand Rs 3,500 per tonne price fixation. Read latest updates.
Sugarcane Farmers Block Roads Seeking ₹35,000 Per Tonne
Sugarcane farmers in Karnataka continue road blockade demanding ₹35,000 per tonne. Protest enters second day near sugar factory. Police deployment increased.
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