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'E20 safe for all vehicles, can solve energy, farm woes': Toyota's Vikram GulatiIndia's push for E20 fuel, compatible with all vehicles sold after April 2023, aims to bolster energy security, aid farmers, and combat cli...
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
With Kerala defeat, how Left has been 'left out' of IndiaThe Left Democratic Front faces a significant defeat in Kerala, marking its absence from any state government for the first time in nearly ...
Why 2026 Kerala polls are crucial test for Congress-led United Democratic Front after Left front's decade in powerKerala Exit Poll 2026: Exit polls suggest the Congress-led UDF could unseat Kerala's ruling LDF after a decade in opposition, with projecti...
SC seeks Centre’s response on plea over MSP linked to cost of cultivationThe Supreme Court is currently reviewing an appeal aimed at elevating the significance of state-led assessments of farming costs in the est...
Government enthusiastic about tax cuts for super rich but shows no concern for slowdown: Sitaram YechuryIn a series of tweets, CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury hit out at the Centre govt over a media report which states that rural hous...
BJP’s rural votes show talk of farm crisis misleadingYes, there is a slowdown. But it does not amount to a crisis. That word has been seriously overused.
Country going through big employment crisis, will be key issue in Congress campaign: Sam PitrodaPitroda, a long-time Gandhi family adviser and the chief of the Indian Overseas Congress, said “agrarian distress” is also a major issue fa...
NDA government policies led to improved farm output, quality of lives in rural areas: Arun JaitleyJaitley said with the current level of investment in the next two decades, the infrastructure in rural areas will come at par with that in ...
Farmer organisation to hold protest in Delhi on Nov 29-30Despite PM Modi's recent statements that he had taken initiatives to solve farmers' distress, the issues remain.
Rahul Gandhi doesn't know difference between paddy and wheat: Gajendra ShekhwatShekhawat was replying to a query on Gandhi's allegation about agrarian distress in several parts of the country.
Government conducting study on agrarian distressIt is an-all India coordinated study conducted in work plan 2016-17 period by Bengaluru-based Institute of Social and Economic Change (ISEC...
Congress demands PM call meeting of CMs of drought hit statesSurjewala told reporters that rural crisis could be gauged from the fact that the spate of "farmer's suicides has increased to an average o...
CPI(M) peasants' wing plans nationwide protests on farmer suicidesThe peasants' organisation said more than 3.20 lakh farmers have killed themselves over the past two-and-a-half decades.
CSE rings alarm bell on country's 'agrarian crisis'India's agrarian crisis is now reaching its tipping point due to "vague" government policies, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said
Rahul Gandhi undertakes padyatra on farmers' issueThe padyatra and interaction with farmer families will continue through Laxmanchanda, Pottupalli, Rachapur and Vadial in Laxmanchanda manda...
AIKS demands withdrawal of Land Acquisition OrdinanceIn an open letter, AIKS sought Modi's response to 11 questions on "agrarian crisis".
Rahul Gandhi’s 'Kisan Yatra' to start from TelanganaAll India Congress Committee general secretary in charge of media, Randeep Surjewala, told ET that dates for the Telangana visit have been ...
- Farming does kill, no matter how you say it
Earlier this month, when the state told the Prime Minister’s Office that farm suicides in Vidarbha were on the decline, it had the right st...
- Govt must invest for more jobs: CPM
CPM has asked the UPA government to make a ‘paradigm shift’ in its policy prescription for economic reforms by infusing higher doses of pub...