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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Haryana Farmers Seek Sugar Mills Operational Start
Farmer organizations in Haryana submit memorandum demanding immediate sugar mill operations. Learn about their demands and government response.
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.
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