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FARMER SUICIDES IN VIDARBHA
Multiple factors responsible for farmers' suicide in country: ReportA book on farmer suicides in India reveals that they are caused by multiple factors that lead an individual to a state of helplessness.31 Mar, 2015, 01.05 PM IST- Shiv Sena slams BJP over farmers' suicides in Vidarbha"During election season, farmers were showered with promises of a change. What happened to those promises?" the Sena asked.30 Jan, 2015, 12.41 PM IST
- 12 farmers in Vidarbha commit suicide during the last 72 hoursAccording to a press release, 12 farmers took their lives. All the farmers belong to the cotton-producing belt of western Vidarbha.28 Dec, 2014, 05.28 PM IST
- Will take up Vidarbha farmers' issues with PM: Uddhav Thackeray"The Congress-NCP govt in Maharashtra failed to take decisions in favour of farmers, which is why many farmers committed suicide in Vidarbh...28 Jun, 2014, 08.49 PM IST
- Narendra Modi woos farmers, says 'Mar Jawan, Mar Kisan' is UPA sloganBlaming UPA's policies for the spate of farmer suicides in Vidarbha, Narendra Modi today said the Centre chose to ban cotton exports, badly...30 Mar, 2014, 07.25 PM IST
- Over 200 farmers committed suicide in April-January period in MaharashtraAs many as 228 farmers in Vidarbha region, which is facing drought this year, have committed suicide due to agrarian distress.22 Feb, 2013, 04.44 PM IST
- Vidarbha outfit happy over Peepli's exit from OscarsVidarbha farmers and widows had earlier on August 15 protested the storyline of the film and burnt effigies of producer Amir Khan.21 Jan, 2011, 09.29 PM IST
- Vidarbha farmers demand 'Peepli' banObjecting to the way the issue of farmer suicides have been depicted in Aamir Khan's home production 'Peepli Live', Vidarbha Janandolan Sam...15 Aug, 2010, 05.22 AM IST
- Vidarbha farmer's organisation demands ban on 'Peepli Live'Objecting to the way the issue of farmer suicide has been depicted in superstar Aamir Khan's home production 'Peepli Live', Vidarbha Janand...14 Aug, 2010, 04.50 PM IST
- Nine more farmers commit suicide in VidarbhaNine more farmers have commited suicides in different parts of the Vidarbha region during the past three days.01 Sep, 2008, 02.05 AM IST
- Loan waiver yet to trickle down to desperate farmersWith fresh agri season just a month away, banks have not yet been given instructions about the loan waiver and as a result, farmers are dep...13 May, 2008, 12.09 AM IST
- Vidarbha farmers may get loan waiverThere may be a glimmer of hope for Vidarbha’s distressed farmers.22 Oct, 2007, 12.57 AM IST
- ‘It’s suicidal not to address real problems of farmers’The state government’s claim that farmers’ suicides in Vidarbha region are in decline has been called into question by the local NGOs and s...21 Feb, 2007, 03.23 AM IST
- Cotton farmers want better price, not a debt waiverGetting a debt-waiver from the government is not the first priority for cotton growers in Vidarbha.05 Dec, 2006, 03.17 AM IST
- BJP to fire up winter session with farmers’ suicide issueAhead of the winter session of the state legislature beginning on December 4 in Nagpur, the BJP has taken up the cudgels on behalf of the f...30 Nov, 2006, 03.15 AM IST
- One suicide every 5 hrs in VidarbhaThe Vidarbha Jan Andolan Samiti (VJAS), an NGO documenting farmers’ suicides in Vidarbha, has claimed that the region is witness to a suici...07 Sep, 2006, 02.38 AM IST
- Krishna wakes up to farmers’ plight, to visit Vidarbha before PM’s tripMaharashtra governor SM Krishna will visit Yavatmal district in Vidarbha region on Thursday to meet the bereaved family members of farmers ...22 Jun, 2006, 01.46 AM IST
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