"farmers-protest"

As G Satish was gearing up to sell the stocks, the farmer suddenly collapsed on the heaps of paddy. Locals said he died due to sun stroke

Raising slogans against the government, the farmers squatted on the road. There was an inordinate delay in paddy procurement by the officials and also in transportation of stocks to the rice mills, the farmers charged

Complain that large quantities of paddy are deducted in the pretext of wastage while weighing the produce at procurement centres

Complain that rice mill owners are refusing to procure their stocks citing orders from officials

They raised slogans against the collector and other officials for not taking initiatives to speed up the procurement process

Farmers from Mulamalla, Nandimalla Guntipally, Motampally, Arepally, Kattepally, Thumpally and other villages reached at the Jurala project and blocked the road. Tension prevailed at the project after police reached the spot

Holding placards, the farmers raised slogans and charged that since last a few days there was disruption in power supply

They demanded State and Central governments to provide Rs 15,000 MSPs to turmeric under market intervention scheme (MIS) and purchase crop directly from farmers by establishing procurement centers

Stage protest on Suryapet-Dantalapalli main road against failure of Irrigation Department to ensure irrigation support to Rabi crops

The farmers staged the protest alleging that the officials were not responding to their request to give back their funds Rs 3.76 lakh for over a year

Say the dumpyard would force them to quit vegetable cultivation, rearing of milch buffaloes and cows

Vociferously opposing land acquisition, protests being staged against government across the State

Tension prevails at the Collectorate when farmers assembled in large numbers; holding placards, they raised slogans against the Congress government

This sudden drop has been attributed to sudden increase in arrivals, coupled with absence of trading on the eve of Amavasya

Enmeshed in web of severe financial distress, farmers — especially those growing groundnut, chilli and red gram crops — are organising widespread demonstrations

The incident occurred in Kalwakurthy on January 27. Like their counterparts in Achampet, farmers were staging a protest demanding remunerative price for groundnut

A group of 121 farmers ended their indefinite fast in solidarity with leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal after he agreed to medical aid, following an invitation for talks with the Centre

This comes after Centre said it would hold a meeting with Punjab's protesting farmers on February 14 in Chandigarh to discuss their demands

Stage protest against Irrigation Department’s failure to give water to tail-end ayacut which adversely affected farm operations

Dallewal has been on an indefinite hunger strike at the Khanauri border point between Punjab and Haryana since November 26 last year in support of various demands of the farmers