Agriculture

Kolkata: Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday said some people are purposely provoking the farmers by providing them wrong information and that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata...

New Delhi: Tuesday’s Bharat Bandh, called by the protesting farmers, will be from 11 am to 3 pm, Bharatiya Kisan Union’s spokesperson Rakesh Tikait informed mediapersons. “Our protest is peaceful and...

New Delhi: The farmers’ agitation against the contentious farm laws is gathering steam with, more celebrities lending their support. Boxer Vijender Singh, an Olympic medallist, pitched in on Sunday, saying...

New Delhi: The stalemate between agitating farmers and the Centre continues. The latest meeting, a four-hour session on Saturday which saw three Union ministers deliberating with a group of farmers’...

New Delhi: Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh joined the farmers’ protest at the Singhu-Delhi border on Saturday and took to the stage to extend his wholehearted support to them. “We have only...

New Delhi: Agitating farmers on Friday called for a nationwide protest against the new farm bills and announced a Bharat Bandh on December 8. Two rounds of deliberations with the...

New Delhi: Leaders of farmers’ groups who attended a meeting with representatives of the Centre on Thursday refused to accept food and tea offered by the government, reported news agency...

Bhubaneswar: The farmers of Odisha, who were on a dharna against the new agriculture policy of the Centre, were engaged in a scuffle with police in the city on Thursday....

New Delhi: Even as experts are getting increasingly worried over the farmers’ agitation turning out to be a COVID-19 superspreader event, farmers believe that the new farm laws pose a...

Bhubaneswar: Durga Charan Sethi of Alijanga village in Odisha's Kendrapara district quit studies and took up dairy farming to support his family financially. The 28-year-old started by rearing one desi...