Actors Aamir Khan, Nana Patekar, and Makarand Anaspure will join a two-day conference on water conservation. Union minister Nitin Gadkari's...

Farmer suicides saw a slight decrease in 2024. Over 10,500 individuals in the farming sector died by suicide. Maharashtra recorded the most...

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari stressed the need for rural employment to stop migration to cities. He highlighted the plight of farmers and w...

The Supreme Court is examining a petition demanding minimum support prices for crops be set using a weighted average cost of production acr...

The Supreme Court is currently reviewing an appeal aimed at elevating the significance of state-led assessments of farming costs in the est...

Rahul Gandhi criticised the Modi government over farmer suicides in Maharashtra, alleging indifference to their debt and ignored demands fo...

Marathwada region witnessed a surge in farmer suicides, reaching 269 between January and March 2025, a significant increase from 204 in the...

73 farmers have committed suicide in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district from January to July 2023, according to district administration data...

The year 2018-19 has been challenging for farmers, with 42% of talukas in Maharashtra facing a severe drought.

Of the 188, families of 174 farmers have received compensation, said state revenue minister adding 122 cases were declared ineligible for c...

Farmer suicides have fallen significantly over the last one decade, to less than 10% of all suicides. It remains, however, a politically em...

In next two years, state's two districts -- Yavatmal and Osmanabad would be free of farmer suicides, said Maharashtra Chief Minister Devend...

Farmer suicides in Maharashtra are being blamed on crop damage from unseasonal rain and hailstorms, as well as repeated droughts.

A book on farmer suicides in India reveals that they are caused by multiple factors that lead an individual to a state of helplessness.

Fewer number of farmers committed suicide in India in 2012 compared to the preceding year, though number of such incidents was higher in st...

Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday held Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar responsible for increasing farmers s...

As farmers suicides have forced their way into government and public consciousness, research into the causes of this phenomenon is now begi...