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Explainer: How Global Tensions Are Affecting Farmers In Madhya Pradesh
After several reports of farmers in Madhya Pradesh struggling because of a shortage of a vital fertiliser, di-ammonium phosphate or DAP, which is required at the sowing stage, the Congress has hit out at the BJP.
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Farm Union Calls Meet On "Decisive Action To Advance Struggle" Tomorrow
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha Wednesday condoled the death of a farmer in a clash between security personnel and protesters at the Punjab-Haryana border, and alleged the government was "solely responsible for the present crisis and casualty".
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How A Tamil Nadu Woman, 71, Got Power Supply For Field After Years Of Struggle
A 71-year-old Gowramma is so happy to see water gushing out of the borewell in her five acre agricultural land in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu.
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Bhagwant Mann Invokes Gurbani To Urge Farmers To Stop Stubble Burning
As Punjab struggles to stop the rampant stubble burning in farms, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday invoked the verses of the holy Gurbani to urge farmers not to burn crop residue as it was polluting the air.
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Chatbots Like ChatGPT That Won’t Take Bribes for Giving Advice a Hit in India
ChatGPT is gaining popularity in India and an AI trial that happened in Bangalore offered India’s domestic workers, waste recyclers and struggling farmers a hands-on experience with the new tool. The new tech can assist in professional communications, empower people who don’t have language skills and help those who have a disability.
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First Heat, Then Floods Wipe Out Farms In Pakistan's Chilli Capital
Floods that wrecked havoc across Pakistan in August and September, on the back of several years of high temperatures, have left chilli farmers struggling to cope.
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Builders Let Farmers Pay For Homes In Watermelons, Peaches In China
Struggling developers in China have started taking payment for homes in watermelons, peaches and other agricultural produce as they attempt to lure buyers deterred by a property market slump, state media reported.
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Iktara In Hand, 75-Year-Old's Victory Songs At Singhu To Motivate Farmers
He plays iktara at the Singhu border, where he has been camping at regular intervals since the start of the protest against the three agri laws. With his songs, Jagar Singh, 75, is back at the site, motivating the protesters to continue the struggle
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Rahul Gandhi Writes Open Letter To Farmers, Promises Support In Future Struggles
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written an open letter to farmers, congratulating them on their "historic victory" after the Centre announced its decision to repeal three contentious farm laws, and assured them of his party's support in the future.
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"Hope PM Modi Has Learnt Lessons, Leave Aside Arrogance": Sonia Gandhi
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Friday night hailed the Modi government's decision to cancel the three farm laws, calling it "the victory of the struggle of 62 crore farmers and farm labourers (and) sacrifices of more than 700 farmer families".
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Centre Decided To Repeal Farm Laws With Eye On Polls: Sharad Pawar
NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Friday said the BJP-led central government decided to withdraw three farm laws fearing backlash in upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab, and hailed the protesting farmers, saying their year-long struggle against th
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"Great Page In History Of Class Struggle": Kerala Chief Minister On Farm Protest
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the repealing of three farm laws, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said farmers have scripted one of the brightest chapters in the history of class struggles.
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'We're Farmers, Not Terrorists': Farm Law Stir, UP Violence In Kolkata Pandal
A local club in north Kolkata is celebrating the Durga Puja by honouring the struggle of farmers protesting against the farm laws for nearly a year while criticising the violence in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri that left eight dead, including four farmers.
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A Drought-hit US Town Finds Itself Sinking Into The Ground
"You've got too many farmers pumping all around," complained Raul Atilano. This octogenarian resident of Corcoran, the self-proclaimed farming capital of California, was struggling to make sense of the strangest of phenomena: his already suffering t
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In War With Arvind Kejriwal, Lt Governor Vetoes Farmers' Case Lawyers
Opening yet another front in the perpetual power struggle over the nation's capital, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has "rejected" a panel of lawyers picked by the Delhi government
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Explainer: How Global Tensions Are Affecting Farmers In Madhya Pradesh
After several reports of farmers in Madhya Pradesh struggling because of a shortage of a vital fertiliser, di-ammonium phosphate or DAP, which is required at the sowing stage, the Congress has hit out at the BJP.
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Farm Union Calls Meet On "Decisive Action To Advance Struggle" Tomorrow
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha Wednesday condoled the death of a farmer in a clash between security personnel and protesters at the Punjab-Haryana border, and alleged the government was "solely responsible for the present crisis and casualty".
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How A Tamil Nadu Woman, 71, Got Power Supply For Field After Years Of Struggle
A 71-year-old Gowramma is so happy to see water gushing out of the borewell in her five acre agricultural land in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu.
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Bhagwant Mann Invokes Gurbani To Urge Farmers To Stop Stubble Burning
As Punjab struggles to stop the rampant stubble burning in farms, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday invoked the verses of the holy Gurbani to urge farmers not to burn crop residue as it was polluting the air.
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Chatbots Like ChatGPT That Won’t Take Bribes for Giving Advice a Hit in India
ChatGPT is gaining popularity in India and an AI trial that happened in Bangalore offered India’s domestic workers, waste recyclers and struggling farmers a hands-on experience with the new tool. The new tech can assist in professional communications, empower people who don’t have language skills and help those who have a disability.
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First Heat, Then Floods Wipe Out Farms In Pakistan's Chilli Capital
Floods that wrecked havoc across Pakistan in August and September, on the back of several years of high temperatures, have left chilli farmers struggling to cope.
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Builders Let Farmers Pay For Homes In Watermelons, Peaches In China
Struggling developers in China have started taking payment for homes in watermelons, peaches and other agricultural produce as they attempt to lure buyers deterred by a property market slump, state media reported.
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Iktara In Hand, 75-Year-Old's Victory Songs At Singhu To Motivate Farmers
He plays iktara at the Singhu border, where he has been camping at regular intervals since the start of the protest against the three agri laws. With his songs, Jagar Singh, 75, is back at the site, motivating the protesters to continue the struggle
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Rahul Gandhi Writes Open Letter To Farmers, Promises Support In Future Struggles
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written an open letter to farmers, congratulating them on their "historic victory" after the Centre announced its decision to repeal three contentious farm laws, and assured them of his party's support in the future.
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"Hope PM Modi Has Learnt Lessons, Leave Aside Arrogance": Sonia Gandhi
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Friday night hailed the Modi government's decision to cancel the three farm laws, calling it "the victory of the struggle of 62 crore farmers and farm labourers (and) sacrifices of more than 700 farmer families".
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Centre Decided To Repeal Farm Laws With Eye On Polls: Sharad Pawar
NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Friday said the BJP-led central government decided to withdraw three farm laws fearing backlash in upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab, and hailed the protesting farmers, saying their year-long struggle against th
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"Great Page In History Of Class Struggle": Kerala Chief Minister On Farm Protest
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the repealing of three farm laws, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said farmers have scripted one of the brightest chapters in the history of class struggles.
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'We're Farmers, Not Terrorists': Farm Law Stir, UP Violence In Kolkata Pandal
A local club in north Kolkata is celebrating the Durga Puja by honouring the struggle of farmers protesting against the farm laws for nearly a year while criticising the violence in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri that left eight dead, including four farmers.
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A Drought-hit US Town Finds Itself Sinking Into The Ground
"You've got too many farmers pumping all around," complained Raul Atilano. This octogenarian resident of Corcoran, the self-proclaimed farming capital of California, was struggling to make sense of the strangest of phenomena: his already suffering t
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In War With Arvind Kejriwal, Lt Governor Vetoes Farmers' Case Lawyers
Opening yet another front in the perpetual power struggle over the nation's capital, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has "rejected" a panel of lawyers picked by the Delhi government
