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This Staple Food Eaten By 700 Million That Can Turn Deadly
This resilient crop thrives in tropical climates and is vital for poorer communities, but its tubers and leaves contain cyanogenic glycosides, which can cause fatal cyanide poisoning if not detoxified properly.
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3 Dalit Women Beaten With Sticks After Goats Enter Farm Plot In Madhya Pradesh
Three Dalit women were allegedly beaten up by some persons belonging to the Gurjar community in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh over goats entering a farm plot, a police official said on Friday.
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On PM's Sharad Pawar Swipe, Message To Ajit Pawar From Ex Party Colleague
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar should have left the dais in protest in Shirdi or corrected Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he questioned NCP chief Sharad Pawar's contribution to the farming community, said ex minister Anil Deshmukh.
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'Queen Of Rock 'N' Roll' Tina Turner Dies At 83
Tina Turner, the American-born singer who left a hardscrabble farming community and abusive relationship to become one of the top recording artists of all time, died on Wednesday at the age of 83.
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"Mother's Womb Can't Be...": Himanta Sarma Responds To B Ajmal's Remarks
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hit out at AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal on Monday, three days after his controversial comments on women and the Hindu community and said a mother's womb cannot be viewed as a "farm land".
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Not Getting Enough Quantity Of Fertilisers: Mamata Banerjee Writes To PM Modi
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said her government has taken up with the Centre the issue of fertiliser crisis faced by the farming community in the state.
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Kiwi Farms Hacked After Cloudflare, DDoS-Guard Drop Protection; Usernames Passwords Stolen
Kiwi Farms, the online forum used as a hub for organising harassment campaigns, particularly targeting women or people in the LGBTQ community, announced that it was affected by a data breach. In the blog post, the forum stated that it was hacked and users should assume that usernames and passwords were stolen.
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"Golmaal Budget" With No Direction: Telangana Chief Minister KCR
Ruling TRS president and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Tuesday alleged that the NDA government's Union Budget has deeply disappointed various sections of society, including SCs, STs, backward classes, the farming community and the s
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Sikh Community In US Lauds PM Modi For Repealing Farm Laws
The Sikh community in the US has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for repealing the three contentious farm laws, saying issues concerning the farmers were duly addressed under his leadership.
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'Farmers Never Satisfied With Centre's Efforts': Uma Bharti On Farm Laws
BJP leader Uma Bharti today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's sudden announcement to roll back the three controversial farm laws left her speechless as the move reflected failure of party workers to properly communicate benefits of the legislation
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Over 800 Hazara Families Ordered Out Of Their Homes By Taliban
Residents of a Hazara-dominated farming community in central Afghanistan say they have been ordered out of their homes by Talibandoing the bidding of Pashtun landlords who want to seize their crops and stores.
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Mamata Banerjee Visits Gurdwara In Bengal, Extends Support To Farmers Movement
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday sought to reach out to the sizeable Sikh community in Bhabanipur constituency, saying she has supported the farmer's movement and iterated her demand for withdrawal of the three farm laws
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Indian High Commission's Open Letter After UK MP Claudia Webbe's Farmer Protest Tweets
As United Kingdom Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicester East, Claudia Webbe, extended support to the farmers' protest, the Indian High Commission in London wrote an open letter on Tuesday saying that the MP was welcome to convey any apprehensions of the community that she represented to the High Commission.
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President Should Not Have Said Anything In Support Of New Farm Laws: Trinamool MP
The Trinamool Congress said on Friday that it was not right on the part of President Ram Nath Kovind to support the new agricultural laws, during his address to the joint session of Parliament, "knowing well that the farming community had been protesting against the legislations".
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Tractor Rally Ripples In Haryana: Locals Want Protesting Farmers Gone
Upset over the violence in Delhi during Republic Day's tractor rally, a group of villages in Haryana have asked farmers protesting against the Centre's farm laws to vacate the nearby highway. The police had to step in to stop another flare-up. The villagers have given the protesters an ultimatum -- asking them to vacate the highway within 24 hours....
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This Staple Food Eaten By 700 Million That Can Turn Deadly
This resilient crop thrives in tropical climates and is vital for poorer communities, but its tubers and leaves contain cyanogenic glycosides, which can cause fatal cyanide poisoning if not detoxified properly.
-
3 Dalit Women Beaten With Sticks After Goats Enter Farm Plot In Madhya Pradesh
Three Dalit women were allegedly beaten up by some persons belonging to the Gurjar community in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh over goats entering a farm plot, a police official said on Friday.
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On PM's Sharad Pawar Swipe, Message To Ajit Pawar From Ex Party Colleague
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar should have left the dais in protest in Shirdi or corrected Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he questioned NCP chief Sharad Pawar's contribution to the farming community, said ex minister Anil Deshmukh.
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'Queen Of Rock 'N' Roll' Tina Turner Dies At 83
Tina Turner, the American-born singer who left a hardscrabble farming community and abusive relationship to become one of the top recording artists of all time, died on Wednesday at the age of 83.
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"Mother's Womb Can't Be...": Himanta Sarma Responds To B Ajmal's Remarks
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hit out at AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal on Monday, three days after his controversial comments on women and the Hindu community and said a mother's womb cannot be viewed as a "farm land".
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Not Getting Enough Quantity Of Fertilisers: Mamata Banerjee Writes To PM Modi
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said her government has taken up with the Centre the issue of fertiliser crisis faced by the farming community in the state.
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Kiwi Farms Hacked After Cloudflare, DDoS-Guard Drop Protection; Usernames Passwords Stolen
Kiwi Farms, the online forum used as a hub for organising harassment campaigns, particularly targeting women or people in the LGBTQ community, announced that it was affected by a data breach. In the blog post, the forum stated that it was hacked and users should assume that usernames and passwords were stolen.
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"Golmaal Budget" With No Direction: Telangana Chief Minister KCR
Ruling TRS president and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Tuesday alleged that the NDA government's Union Budget has deeply disappointed various sections of society, including SCs, STs, backward classes, the farming community and the s
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Sikh Community In US Lauds PM Modi For Repealing Farm Laws
The Sikh community in the US has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for repealing the three contentious farm laws, saying issues concerning the farmers were duly addressed under his leadership.
-
'Farmers Never Satisfied With Centre's Efforts': Uma Bharti On Farm Laws
BJP leader Uma Bharti today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's sudden announcement to roll back the three controversial farm laws left her speechless as the move reflected failure of party workers to properly communicate benefits of the legislation
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Over 800 Hazara Families Ordered Out Of Their Homes By Taliban
Residents of a Hazara-dominated farming community in central Afghanistan say they have been ordered out of their homes by Talibandoing the bidding of Pashtun landlords who want to seize their crops and stores.
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Mamata Banerjee Visits Gurdwara In Bengal, Extends Support To Farmers Movement
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday sought to reach out to the sizeable Sikh community in Bhabanipur constituency, saying she has supported the farmer's movement and iterated her demand for withdrawal of the three farm laws
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Indian High Commission's Open Letter After UK MP Claudia Webbe's Farmer Protest Tweets
As United Kingdom Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicester East, Claudia Webbe, extended support to the farmers' protest, the Indian High Commission in London wrote an open letter on Tuesday saying that the MP was welcome to convey any apprehensions of the community that she represented to the High Commission.
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President Should Not Have Said Anything In Support Of New Farm Laws: Trinamool MP
The Trinamool Congress said on Friday that it was not right on the part of President Ram Nath Kovind to support the new agricultural laws, during his address to the joint session of Parliament, "knowing well that the farming community had been protesting against the legislations".
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Tractor Rally Ripples In Haryana: Locals Want Protesting Farmers Gone
Upset over the violence in Delhi during Republic Day's tractor rally, a group of villages in Haryana have asked farmers protesting against the Centre's farm laws to vacate the nearby highway. The police had to step in to stop another flare-up. The villagers have given the protesters an ultimatum -- asking them to vacate the highway within 24 hours....
