To prevent any disturbance in the law and order situation, the mobile Internet services will be suspended in Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, Hisar, Fatehabad and Sirsa districts till 11.59 p.m. on February 13.
The Central Institute of Cotton Research (CICR) Nagpur, in collaboration with the Siddipet agriculture department, is promoting high-density cultivation of cotton as an alternative to traditional methods.
Rythu Swarjya Vedika district president Sangepu Borranna said that over 1.5 lakh farmers in the district were eagerly waiting to receive financial aid under the Rythu Bandhu scheme.
The NPDCL is collecting Rs.30 per month for an agricultural power connection towards service charge while there is no power consumption charge, according to NPDCL officials. The farmers usually pay this annually.
Calling the Congress Party and the BJP as the biggest betrayers of the farmers, P Chengal Reddy said the farmers were betrayed by the policies of the Indian Government too
BRS working president said there was no necessity for that as farmers from the neighbouring State were already visiting Telangana in batches and cautioned the farming community
KT Rama Rao said farmers in Telangana were aware of the Congress party's incompetence and now their counterparts in Karnataka were experiencing the same
Several farmers held a protest on Thursday against the Maharashtra government's decision to set up a conservation centre for indigenous cows in Ambejogai in Beed instead of Latur
Protests erupted in various parts of Cauvery river basin districts of Karnataka after the Supreme Court refused to interfere with orders of the Cauvery Water Management Authority
Farmers protested with tractors on Thursday in Indore in Madhya Pradesh on the call of the opposition Congress against acquisition of what they claim is fertile agricultural land.