Agriculture Minister Ram Kripal Yadav emphasizes scientific farming and 'Lab for Land' at Mumbai event. He highlights Bihar's 76% agrarian population and 21% GSDP contribution. Read more.
High drama in Nagpur as BJP workers lock candidate Kisan Gawande inside his house to protest party order to withdraw nomination for municipal polls. Details inside.
In a dramatic turn during Maharashtra civic polls, BJP workers locked a candidate inside a house in Nagpur to prevent him from withdrawing his nomination. Details inside.
ICAR-CMFRI Mangaluru spearheaded Swachhta Pakhwada with campus cleanups, a major Tannirbhavi Beach plastic drive, and a Kisan Diwas event. Learn about their push for sustainability.
BKU's Gurnam Singh Charuni petitions PM Modi & Nitin Gadkari over severe hardships from highway projects. Demands service roads, better drainage & farm access. Read the full story.
From UPI transaction limits to Aadhaar-PAN linking and PM-Kisan payments, several key financial rules are changing from January 1, 2025. Here's what you need to know.
Farmers in Ludhiana, Punjab, are gearing up for a complete district-level strike on January 16 to protest unmet demands. Read about their plans and the expected impact.
The Kisan Mazdoor Panchayat in Barwala, Haryana, highlighted critical issues like land acquisition, canal water supply, and MSP. Read about their key demands and the officials' response.
J&K Minister Choudhary Mohammad Javed inaugurated a Mega Kisan Mela in Bishnah, promoting sustainable agriculture and farmer welfare. Discover the key initiatives announced.
Former Haryana Minister and Kisan Sabha demand compensation for farmers facing crop damage due to severe waterlogging. Read about the protests and official response.
Atul Gawande warns of the devastating impact after USAID's global health programs were dismantled in 2025, eroding years of systematic progress in maternal care, nutrition, and disease surveillance.
Kanpur celebrated Kisan Samman Diwas, honouring 76 farmers for excellence in agriculture, horticulture & more. Prizes up to ₹7,000 awarded. Read about the inspiring winners and key schemes.
On National Farmers' Day, actor Rajendra Chawla from Lakshmi Niwas calls for respect and support for India's farmers. Read his heartfelt message and pledge to honor our annadatas.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath distributed tractors to farmers in Lucknow on Kisan Samman Diwas, honoring Chaudhary Charan Singh. He credited farmers for the state's progress and highlighted the Soil Health Card scheme. Read more.
STIHL India highlights its advanced power tools for agriculture at the Kisan Agri Show Pune 2025, focusing on enhancing farmer productivity with modern equipment. Discover the latest innovations.
Leaders and citizens gathered in Delhi to commemorate the 122nd birth anniversary of former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh, honoring his legacy as a champion of farmers. Read about the tributes and his enduring impact.
On National Farmers' Day, explore crucial sustainable farming methods & the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA). Essential reading for UPSC aspirants & eco-conscious citizens. Boost your current affairs knowledge now!
On National Farmers Day 2025, honouring Chaudhary Charan Singh, we detail five crucial government schemes like PM KISAN and PMFBY that support India's farmers. Learn how these initiatives boost income and security.
On Kisan Diwas, explore the unique legacy of PM Charan Singh, the only Indian Prime Minister who never faced Parliament. Discover the political drama behind this historic anomaly.
India observes National Farmers Day on 23 December, honoring farmers as 'Annadata' and the legacy of former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh. Explore the day's significance and key messages.
A plan to widen a key road at Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana has triggered protests. The forest department has assessed 94 trees for removal, pitting administration's traffic needs against environmentalists' green cover concerns.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel announces the state will complete providing daytime electricity to all farmers by March 2026. The Kisan Suryodaya Yojana has already benefited 98.66% of villages. Read the full details.
Haryana empowers 500 women as 'Drone Didis' to spray agrochemicals across 1 lakh acres, boosting farm efficiency and women's self-reliance. A landmark initiative for modern agriculture.
Ludhiana farmers submit memorandum to President, demanding intervention for Tamil Nadu farmer leaders sentenced to 13 years over a 2015 ONGC protest. Read about the nationwide solidarity.
Sanyukt Kisan Morcha condemns the Viksit Bharat Guarantee Bill replacing MGNREGA, calling it a betrayal of rural workers. It urges nationwide protests on December 19. Read more.
The 4th Decor & Hospitality Exhibition opens today at Kisan Mela Ground, Ludhiana. Explore 150+ brands, live demos, and expert sessions until March 3. Don't miss the premier trade event!
Farmers in Punjab, led by Kisan Mazdur Morcha, staged massive protests against the Electricity Amendment Bill and forced prepaid meter installation. Leaders demand state govt resolution and action on pollution laws. Read more.
Anakapalli MP presents a transformative plan to Union Minister Chirag Paswan, targeting value addition for farmers & 3000+ jobs. Key proposals include pharma-grade jaggery & fish waste units.
Himachal apple farmers celebrate as Supreme Court sets aside HC order for orchard removal from forest land, calling it vital relief for marginal farmers. Read more.
Farmer leaders in Hanumangarh demand cancellation of ethanol plant MoU, set Jan 7 deadline for action. Key leaders Rakesh Tikait, Chaduni, Ugrahan lead protest.