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Rahul Gandhi says PM Modi 'ruined education system for past 12 years' after NEET aspirant's suicideRahul Gandhi has strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the alleged suicide of a NEET aspirant. Gandhi stated that Indi...
Lakhs of farmers committed suicide between 2005-14, situation changed under Modi regime: UP CM YogiUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday highlighted a transformation in agriculture over the past 12 years. He also stated that farme...
Nishikant Dubey slams Congress over 1982 Ganga, Teesta water-sharing MoU with Bangladesh, says 'Bangladesh Zindabad' is its guiding principle"On this very day, May 30, 1982, then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had given renewed consent for the sharing of the Ganga River with a Bang...
Jewar, once infamous for crime, emerging as global investment destination: UP CM Yogi ahead of Noida Airport operations from June 15
Farm sector suicides at 10,546 in 2024, second straight yearly decline: NCRB reportFarmer suicides saw a slight decrease in 2024. Over 10,500 individuals in the farming sector died by suicide. Maharashtra recorded the most...
Need to create jobs in rural areas to reduce migration of youth, farmers : Nitin GadkariUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari stressed the need for rural employment to stop migration to cities. He highlighted the plight of farmers and w...
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...
View: Neither freebies nor loan waivers will reduce farmer suicidesThere is little evidence that farm loan waivers, or water, fertiliser and electricity subsidies reduce farmer suicide.
10% drop in farm suicides, 11,000 cases in 2016: GovtActivists punch holes in the provisional figures shared by the government saying the dip in numbers was due to a tweak in the categories.
26,339 Maha farmers committed suicide in last 17 yrs: GovtAt least 12,805 farmers took their lives due to indebtedness and unproductive land
Government increases MSP of pulses, oil-seeds and cotton to support farmers amid price fallCenter has increased the minimum support price (MSP) of pulses, oil-seeds and cotton for the 2017-18 crop year and asked states to procure ...
Over 12,000 farmer suicides per year, Centre tells Supreme Court"A total of 12,602 persons involved in farming sector -- 8,007 farmers-cultivators and 4,595 agricultural labourers - committed suicide dur...
Poke Me: Farmer suicides in the country is not just issue of debtFarmer suicides have fallen significantly over the last one decade, to less than 10% of all suicides. It remains, however, a politically em...
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.
Davos 2013: Kamal Nath's poser to debt-laden countriesHe made the comments in a lighter vein at a breakfast session here on the sidelines of WEF annual meeting, when asked about farmer suicides...
- Chhattisgarh eliminates farmer suicides by fudging death data
A ground investigation shows the claim of eliminating farmer suicides may be nothing more than a statistical feat.
- Indian farmer suicides rise to 17,000 a year
More than 17,000 Indian farmers committed suicide in 2009, a seven percent rise on the previous year, according to new government figures.