Macro, the Mightiest: Why India’s biggest macro variable still falls from the skyThe 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...
24 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Haryana to give Rs 2,000 per acre bonus to farmers in view of less rainfallThe Haryana government decided to provide Rs 2,000 per acre as a bonus to farmers for their Kharif crops due to inadequate rainfall. Chief ...
08 Aug, 2024, 07.41 PM IST
Haryana CM presents budget; announces interest waiver on crop loans amid farmer protestsHaryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced a budget of Rs 1.89 lakh crore for the 2024-25 fiscal year, despite ongoing farmer...
23 Feb, 2024, 02.28 PM IST
68 people died protesting against farm laws at state borders with Delhi: Anil Vij in Haryana AssemblyHaryana Home Minister Anil Vij told the House that as of now there is no proposal under the state government's consideration to give job an...
08 Mar, 2021, 06.00 PM IST
Hope farmers gets justice, will be relief to all: Dharmendra"I hope today my farmer brothers get justice. I pray with all my heart. Every noble soul will get relief," Dharmendra, 84, wrote in Hindi o...
04 Jan, 2021, 10.58 AM IST
Haryana extends Cooperative loan repayment scheme for farmersHaryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has extended the last date of lump-sum payment scheme for loanee members and farmers of cooperat...
02 Dec, 2019, 08.51 PM IST
Create disaster mitigation fund: Supreme Court instructs Centre on droughtThe bench directed Centre to implement the provisions of Disaster Management Act and fix a time limit for declaration of drought on scienti...
11 May, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
DLF contributes Rs 2 crore towards relief to farmersThe company said that the contribution is specifically to support the government efforts in providing relief to the farmers.
30 Apr, 2015, 10.18 PM IST
UP, Maharashtra and Haryana seek over Rs 10,100 crore for farmers' reliefOther states affected by hailstorm and untimely rainfall include Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, West Be...
21 Apr, 2015, 01.48 PM IST
Higher compensation to those affected by hailstorms: Agriculture MinistryThe Agriculture Ministry today said higher compensation announced by the Prime Minister will be provided to farmers in those states where r...
08 Apr, 2015, 11.10 PM IST
Government to relax wheat procurement standards to compensate farmers for damage by untimely rainsIndia, the world's second-largest wheat grower, is expected to see a drop in production to 93-94 million tonnes this year, compared with 95...
02 Apr, 2015, 06.15 AM IST
Weather Woes: Quality standards for wheat procurement likely to be relaxed to help farmersPaswan says Haryana has sought relaxations in quality standards for FCI's wheat procurement for public distribution.
01 Apr, 2015, 10.40 AM IST
Modi government pro-poor, farmers interests will be protected: Ram Vilas PaswanA delegation led by Union Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan took stock of crops damaged in Haryana by untimely rains and hailstorm.
31 Mar, 2015, 05.54 PM IST
- Farmer leaders meet Sonia Gandhi, demand loan waiver
The farmer leaders also expressed support for UPA's decision to allow FDI in multi-brand retail and also submitted other demands.
02 Oct, 2012, 09.22 PM IST
- Farmers' outstanding bank loans at Rs 5,90,728 cr at FY'09 end
The total outstanding debt of farmers to banks in the country stood at Rs 5,90,728 crore on March 31, 2009, the Rajya Sabha was informed on...
07 May, 2010, 03.13 PM IST
- UCO bank to waive Rs. 10.56 cr of Haryana farmers
UCO Bank on Saturday said that it would waive off Rs. 10.56 crore of Haryana farmers under the under the Agriculture Debt Waiver and Debt R...
14 Jun, 2008, 05.49 PM IST
- Haryana increases relief package to displaced farmers
The relief package, for farmers whose land has been acquired after the present government came to power, has been increased from Rs 10,000 ...
07 Oct, 2007, 06.00 PM IST