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Telengana Man, Son Die After Eating Poisoned Chicken Curry In Alleged Suicide
A 60-year-old farmer and his son died moments after eating chicken curry laced with pesticide on Tuesday night.
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High Court Seeks Status Report On Farmers' Suicides In Telangana
The division bench of Hyderabad High Court comprising the Acting Chief Justice DB Bhosle and Justice Naveen Rao have directed the Telangana government to file a status report on various measures taken for curbing the farmers' suicides.
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KCR Spends Rs 7 Crore On Religious Ceremony, Telangana Farmers Bitter
Poverty-hit farmers of Telangana are questioning Chief Minister Chandrasekhar Rao's yagna, being held at a cost of several crores of rupees.
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Farmer Suicides Likely to Rock Telangana Assembly
Farmers' suicides due to agrarian distress, redesigning of irrigation projects and drought in parts of the state are expected to rock the Monsoon session of Telangana Legislative Assembly beginning in Hyderabad tomorrow.
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He Hanged Himself With a Towel As Ministers Discussed Farmer Suicides
On Saturday evening in Hyderabad, as the Telangana cabinet discussed farmer suicides, less than 10 km away, a 58-year-old man climbed the high wall of a pump house and hanged himself with a towel.
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Telangana Farmer Travels to Hyderabad, Hangs Himself
A 45-year-old farmer from Telangana's Nizamabad district allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself to an electric pole at Lower Tank Bund in Hyderabad today, police said.
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5 Farmer Suicides in KCR's District, Telangana Yet to Declare Drought
A single village in Telangana chief minister, K Chandrashekhar Rao's home district Medak, has recorded 34 farmer suicides, five of them after the new state of Telangana was born. Opposition parties say even though farmer suicides are being reported everyday, the chief minister is reluctant to declare a drought.
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Her Father Drank Pesticide, Said Sorry Before he Died
The eyes of 12-year-old Vinoda well up with tears each time she recalls how her father said sorry to her before he died. A cotton farmer in Telangana's Medak district, Balanarasaiah had drunk pesticide last month, leaving behind his two children, his mother and a debt of Rs 3 lakh.
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37 Farmers Committed Suicide Due to Debt in Andhra Pradesh Since July 2014
As many as 37 farmers have committed suicide in Andhra Pradesh due to indebtedness since July last year, state Agriculture minister P Pulla Rao said in Hyderabad today.
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Farmer Suicides Proving to be Achilles Heel for Telangana Government
One year after its formation, Telangana is one of the richest states in the country, next only to Gujarat. Yet its Achilles Heel is proving to be farmer suicides, with at least 950 deaths reported in the new state. Forecast of a deficient rainfall could mean a second terrible year in succession. Last year, Telangana was among the most monsoon defic...
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Months After Telangana Farmer's Suicide, His Son Scores 87% in Class X Boards
Ten months ago, Suresh Bikasapathi's father had committed suicide. Today, he dreams of becoming a software engineer. The young man has scored 87% in his Class X board exams.
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In His Second Padyatra, Rahul Gandhi to Meet Drought-Hit Farmers in Telangana
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi, who arrived in Telangana last evening, has begun a 15-kilometre padyatra or trek through five villages, each of which has seen a farmer suicide in the last year.
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Telangana Farmer Suicides: Family Members Hold 'Dharna' in Hyderabad, Seek Help
The Telugu Desam Party today sought to embarrass Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao by organising a dharna in Hyderabad, with the widows and children of nearly 100 farmers who have killed themselves in KCR's home district of Medak.
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How Telangana Farmer's Suicide Has Changed the World of His Daughter
Swapna was returning home from her first day at work as a farm hand when we reached Vangapadu village in Warangal district. The first year B.Com student told us she had spent all day applying fertiliser to cotton saplings in a field some three kilometers away.
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Ahead of his fast for farmers in Telangana, stones pelted at Jagan Mohan Reddy's convoy
On his way from Hyderabad to Nizamabad for his fast for farmers in Telangana, YSR Congress leader Jagan Mohan Reddy's convoy was today greeted by stone-pelters and also some pro-Telangana protesters. Jagan supporters and huge police presence dotting his route, however, soon managed to shout them down.
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Telengana Man, Son Die After Eating Poisoned Chicken Curry In Alleged Suicide
A 60-year-old farmer and his son died moments after eating chicken curry laced with pesticide on Tuesday night.
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High Court Seeks Status Report On Farmers' Suicides In Telangana
The division bench of Hyderabad High Court comprising the Acting Chief Justice DB Bhosle and Justice Naveen Rao have directed the Telangana government to file a status report on various measures taken for curbing the farmers' suicides.
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KCR Spends Rs 7 Crore On Religious Ceremony, Telangana Farmers Bitter
Poverty-hit farmers of Telangana are questioning Chief Minister Chandrasekhar Rao's yagna, being held at a cost of several crores of rupees.
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Farmer Suicides Likely to Rock Telangana Assembly
Farmers' suicides due to agrarian distress, redesigning of irrigation projects and drought in parts of the state are expected to rock the Monsoon session of Telangana Legislative Assembly beginning in Hyderabad tomorrow.
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He Hanged Himself With a Towel As Ministers Discussed Farmer Suicides
On Saturday evening in Hyderabad, as the Telangana cabinet discussed farmer suicides, less than 10 km away, a 58-year-old man climbed the high wall of a pump house and hanged himself with a towel.
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Telangana Farmer Travels to Hyderabad, Hangs Himself
A 45-year-old farmer from Telangana's Nizamabad district allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself to an electric pole at Lower Tank Bund in Hyderabad today, police said.
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5 Farmer Suicides in KCR's District, Telangana Yet to Declare Drought
A single village in Telangana chief minister, K Chandrashekhar Rao's home district Medak, has recorded 34 farmer suicides, five of them after the new state of Telangana was born. Opposition parties say even though farmer suicides are being reported everyday, the chief minister is reluctant to declare a drought.
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Her Father Drank Pesticide, Said Sorry Before he Died
The eyes of 12-year-old Vinoda well up with tears each time she recalls how her father said sorry to her before he died. A cotton farmer in Telangana's Medak district, Balanarasaiah had drunk pesticide last month, leaving behind his two children, his mother and a debt of Rs 3 lakh.
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37 Farmers Committed Suicide Due to Debt in Andhra Pradesh Since July 2014
As many as 37 farmers have committed suicide in Andhra Pradesh due to indebtedness since July last year, state Agriculture minister P Pulla Rao said in Hyderabad today.
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Farmer Suicides Proving to be Achilles Heel for Telangana Government
One year after its formation, Telangana is one of the richest states in the country, next only to Gujarat. Yet its Achilles Heel is proving to be farmer suicides, with at least 950 deaths reported in the new state. Forecast of a deficient rainfall could mean a second terrible year in succession. Last year, Telangana was among the most monsoon defic...
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Months After Telangana Farmer's Suicide, His Son Scores 87% in Class X Boards
Ten months ago, Suresh Bikasapathi's father had committed suicide. Today, he dreams of becoming a software engineer. The young man has scored 87% in his Class X board exams.
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In His Second Padyatra, Rahul Gandhi to Meet Drought-Hit Farmers in Telangana
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi, who arrived in Telangana last evening, has begun a 15-kilometre padyatra or trek through five villages, each of which has seen a farmer suicide in the last year.
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Telangana Farmer Suicides: Family Members Hold 'Dharna' in Hyderabad, Seek Help
The Telugu Desam Party today sought to embarrass Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao by organising a dharna in Hyderabad, with the widows and children of nearly 100 farmers who have killed themselves in KCR's home district of Medak.
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How Telangana Farmer's Suicide Has Changed the World of His Daughter
Swapna was returning home from her first day at work as a farm hand when we reached Vangapadu village in Warangal district. The first year B.Com student told us she had spent all day applying fertiliser to cotton saplings in a field some three kilometers away.
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Ahead of his fast for farmers in Telangana, stones pelted at Jagan Mohan Reddy's convoy
On his way from Hyderabad to Nizamabad for his fast for farmers in Telangana, YSR Congress leader Jagan Mohan Reddy's convoy was today greeted by stone-pelters and also some pro-Telangana protesters. Jagan supporters and huge police presence dotting his route, however, soon managed to shout them down.
