Tamil Nadu Poultry Farmers Detained in Hunger Strike Protest
Twenty-two poultry farmers on hunger strike in Tirupur district were detained by police after refusing negotiations over low chicken-rearing rates offered by industries.
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Five Killed in Highway Crash Near Mohol, Speeding Blamed
A tragic accident on the Pune-Solapur highway near Mohol claimed five lives late Saturday night. The speeding MUV veered off the road and crashed into a tree, leaving one woman injured.
Pune Division Nears Rabi Sowing Target at 99%
Rabi sowing in Pune division reaches final stage with 99% of target area covered. Farmers make steady progress despite initial delays, supported by favorable weather conditions.
Maharashtra: Devotees Killed in Car Crash on Solapur-Pune Highway
A tragic accident on the Solapur-Pune National Highway near Mohol has claimed the lives of several devotees. The car they were traveling in crashed into a tree. Police are investigating the incident.
BJP's Shalan Shinde Wins Solapur Ward 2 from Jail
Shalan Shinde, a BJP candidate accused in a murder case, secured victory in Solapur's Ward 2 while incarcerated. The election also saw family members of prominent politicians winning across Kolhapur region.
Solapur Municipal Corporation 2026 Results: Winners List
The Solapur Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 are out. Check the complete ward-wise and party-wise list of winners from the Maharashtra local body polls.
Solapur Municipal Election 2026 Results: BJP, Shiv Sena, Congress
The Solapur Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 are out. Check the full details on seat distribution among BJP, Shiv Sena, and Congress parties.
Solapur Municipal Election 2026: Shiv Sena, BJP, NCP Lead
The Solapur Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 show Shiv Sena, BJP, and NCP candidates leading in several wards. Live updates reveal a tight contest as vote counting progresses.
Solapur 2017 Civic Polls: Shiv Sena, BJP, Congress Fight
The 2017 Solapur Municipal Corporation election saw intense competition between Shiv Sena, BJP, and Congress. Results shaped local governance in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Ministers Hit Streets in Final Push
Guardian ministers and local leaders from Mahayuti and MVA blocs campaigned vigorously on the last day for municipal elections in Kolhapur, Solapur, Sangli, and Ichalkaranji.
MP CM Launches Farmers' Welfare Year 2026 with Tractor Rally
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav flagged off a procession of 1101 tractors in Bhopal to launch Krishi Kalyan Varsh 2026, pledging dedicated efforts for farmer development. Read more.
MP Lavu to Raise Tobacco Farmers' GST Concerns in Parliament
Narasaraopet MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu assures tobacco farmers he will take their GST hike grievances to the Centre, seeking relief to protect livelihoods in Guntur's Vinukonda belt. Read more.
Odisha Farmers' MSP Denied, HC Petition Filed Over Illegal Practices
A Berhampur organisation moves Orissa High Court against illegal paddy procurement, alleging forced transport to distant mills, unauthorized deductions & collusion. Farmers lose Rs 150-200 per quintal. Details inside.
Hazaribag Jail Escapees Caught in Solapur After 5-State Manhunt
Three life convicts who escaped from Hazaribag's high-security central jail have been recaptured in Maharashtra after a dramatic interstate chase. Read the full story of their escape and capture.
Safflower Farming Revives in Pune, Solapur, Ahilyanagar
Safflower (kardai) cultivation in Pune division surges past 150% of target this rabi season. Solapur leads with 166% achievement. Discover the reasons behind this oilseed crop's dramatic comeback.
Pune Cantonment's Damaged Roads Under Repair After Delays
The Local Military Authority has started repairing key roads in Pune Cantonment after monsoon damage and public complaints. Work prioritizes worst-hit stretches like East Street and MG Road to ease commuter woes.
Owaisi: Hijab-clad woman will be India's PM one day
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi sparks row by predicting a hijab-wearing PM for India, citing Constitution. BJP challenges him to appoint Pasmanda Muslim or hijabi as AIMIM president first.
French Farmers Clash With Police Over EU Rules, Mercosur Deal
French farmers' nationwide protests turn violent outside ANSES HQ. They oppose strict EU regulations & the Mercosur trade deal, fearing for their survival. Riot police use tear gas.
Telangana's ₹100 Crore Agri-Mechanisation Scheme Launched
Telangana govt revives agricultural mechanisation scheme, offering tractors & harvesters at up to 50% subsidy. Aimed at 1.3 lakh farmers to combat rising costs & labour shortage.
Maharashtra Jowar Farming Drops Drastically After Floods
Maharashtra's iconic jowar crop faces a severe crisis as extreme monsoon rains wipe out nearly 2 lakh hectares of cultivation. Discover the impact on farmers, prices, and the state's staple food.
Bihar farmers protest marginal sugar cane price hike
Angry Bihar farmers burnt the sugar cane minister's effigy in West Champaran, demanding a minimum price of Rs 400 per quintal. They warn of a large-scale agitation if demands are not met.
BJP expels 27 in Jalgaon, suspends 28 in Solapur before polls
Ahead of key civic elections, the BJP takes strict disciplinary action, expelling 27 functionaries in Jalgaon and suspending 28 in Solapur for anti-party activities. Get the full details here.
Farmers' Agitation Talks Resume After Year-Long Hiatus
Crucial talks between protesting farmers and a high-powered committee are set to resume after a year-long break. Get the latest updates on demands and potential outcomes.
Karnataka Urges Centre to Release PM-KISAN Funds
Karnataka government presses the Centre to disburse pending PM-KISAN financial assistance for 31,340 eligible small and marginal farmers. Read the full story.
Dharmapuri sugarcane farmers face losses due to mill delay
Sugarcane farmers in Dharmapuri district face massive losses as a delayed crushing season causes over 1,800 acres of crop to bloom, reducing juice content. Read the full report on the agricultural crisis.
Tobacco Farmers Urge PM Modi to Review Steep Excise Duty Hike
FCV tobacco farmers from Andhra Pradesh urge PM Modi & CM Naidu to review a steep excise hike, fearing a severe livelihood crisis and price crash. Read their urgent appeal.
Assam Farmers Block Highway with Potatoes Over Low Prices
Hundreds of potato farmers in Assam's Sadiya staged a dramatic protest by dumping tonnes of produce on NH-37, demanding fair prices and market infrastructure. Read their demands.
Beed's Krishikul boosts farmer income 10X: A model for India?
In drought-hit Beed, the Krishikul initiative shifted farmers to fruits, raising per-acre income from Rs 38,700 to Rs 3.93 lakh. Experts urge govt to replicate this success nationally to truly augment farmers' incomes. Read more.
Ex-Corporator, Sons Held for MNS Leader's Murder in Solapur
A former Solapur corporator and her sons arrested for allegedly murdering an MNS office-bearer over a political nomination dispute. Police recover weapons, investigation ongoing.
KPCC's Lakshmana Seeks Timely Aid for Mysuru Farmers
KPCC spokesperson Lakshmana met Mysuru DC, urging timely compensation for farmers facing crop loss from elephants & wildlife. Read the full story on the critical issue.
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