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Hyderabad: A two-judge Bench of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili affirmed that there was a need to have certain parameters that decide the eligibility of a person in availing State’s welfare schemes. The Bench was dealing with a writ plea that contended that transgenders have […]

Nalgonda: Thungathurthy MLA Gadari Kishore Kumar on Thursday appealed to farmers as well as common people to support the decision of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to fight against the anti-farmer and anti-people policies being pursued by the Central government. Speaking at a media conference at Shaligowraram in the district, the TRS MLA said that […]

Hyderabad: After the BJP State unit, it is now the Congress State unit that has begun instigating farmers into cultivating paddy in Yasangi season. TPCC president A Revanth Reddy on Sunday asked farmers to cultivate paddy in Yasangi season, stating that it was legally binding on the State government not only to purchase the farmers’ […]

Nalgonda: Telangana Rythu Sangam State general secretary T Sagar on Tuesday urged the Centre to bring a law to ensure Minimum Support Price (MSP) to the crops produced by farmers in the country. Speaking at the district level meeting of the Sangam at Nalgonda, Sagar said that the withdrawal of three farm laws by the […]

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi on Saturday welcomed the Centre’s decision to repeal the three farm laws and has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to “immediately” take a decision on the farmers’ demand for a law on minimum support price (MSP) and their other demands. “I welcome the […]

Nizamabad: Roads and Buildings Minister Vemula Prashanth Reddy on Thursday advised farmers to bring quality paddy to the procurement centres to get Minimum Support Price (MSP). Speaking after inaugurating a procurement centre established by the Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society (PACS) at Velpur mandal in Balkonda Assembly constituency, he expressed happiness for inaugurating a procurement centre […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Monday made it clear that the paddy procurement would be taken up for the Vaanakalam season this year, as was done last year. He directed the Civil Supplies Department officials to procure paddy through 6,545 paddy purchase centres that were established last year. Further, the Chief Minister announced […]

Officials directed to make arrangements for smooth procurement in Adilabad

The decision taken by the Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will help farmers take a call on which kharif (summer) crop to grow.

The members of the Left parties also participated in the Bandh at Maddilapalem junction against the Centre over agriculture laws and privatisation of the Vizag steel plant.

The farmers have gathered at several highways and roads in the two states including in Bathinda, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Patiala, Mohali, Rohtak, Jhajjar and Bhiwani districts.

The Delhi Police has said adequate security arrangements have been put in place in view of the bandh.

Banks and non-banks must use liquidity windows and newfound demand for credit to push economic revival aggressively

In the suicide note purportedly left behind by Rajbir, it is mentioned that the three farm laws were responsible for him to take the extreme step.

Prime Minister must personally lead the talks with farmer representatives to find a middle ground

The ugly incidents on Delhi streets negate the goodwill generated by the peaceful agitation over the last two months

Telangana Rythu Sangam State vice president Julakanti Ranga Reddy said farmers’ agitation against the new farm laws of the Centre should be intensified and farmers from Telangana State too should join them.

The Farmers’ Unions have asked for a repeal of the Farm Laws 2020, however, the Central Government is suggesting amendments.

Sources said police officers tried to convince the protesting farm unions to hold their tractor rally on the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway instead of the Outer Ring Road, but in vain.

Says no clarity in laws if FCI will procure agri produce in future