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The Kisan Trust organised the second edition of the Chaudhary Charan Singh Awards 2025, recognising outstanding contributions to agriculture, service, journalism, and rural development.

Kisan Trust's Chaudhary Charan Singh Awards 2025 honours excellence in agriculture and rural development

December 21, 2025 3:39 pm

The event showcased an AI-generated video of Chaudhary Charan Singh's interviews, highlighting his contributions to Indian agriculture.

Farmer outfit announces protest against Madhya Pradesh govt ‘U-turn’ on Simhastha Mela land pooling plan

December 15, 2025 5:31 pm

The decision to intensify the agitation was taken at a meeting held at Ambedkar Bhavan on Chintaman Road in Ujjain, attended by 239 workers from 18 districts.

Reena Gupta, Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) chairperson (Pic credit: Facebook/Reena Gupta)

'Blaming Punjab farmers won't resolve Delhi pollution; we'll have to learn from China'

November 21, 2025 11:22 am

The Centre must also support us. Crop diversification is essential — not just for clean air but also to conserve groundwater. We cannot keep depleting our water resources for paddy.

Sikander Singh Swaich at his automatic dairy farm in village Chaswal District Patiala

Between purchasing 20 cows and owning over 200

October 26, 2025 10:13 am

From Rs 6L loan to Rs 4Cr turnover: Patiala farmer’s journey to building a dairy empire

Dharminder uses one main worm species — Eisenia fetida (red wigglers), also called Australian earthworms — which double every 80–90 days, and can survive temperatures ranging from 0°C to 50° C.

Behind Punjab farmer’s Rs. 2 crore turnover story, millions of earthworms, tonnes of cowdung:

October 12, 2025 8:36 am

Dharminder (45) worked as a personal assistant to the MD of a construction company for15 years, before he quits

‘Lost my entire sugarcane crop…without govt help, how will I live?’: Solapur farmers await relief as flood losses mount

October 09, 2025 1:36 pm

Crop damaged, dreams shattered, flood-hit farmers of Madha taluka in Maharashtra stare at a bleak future as government assistance remains elusive.

Farmers’ Column | A smart farmer shows the way with his smartphone: 'If we take care of our soil, it will take care of us'

October 04, 2025 10:00 pm

Pargat Singh, 33, began his career with Vedanta’s TCPL core company after completing his engineering in 2015. But something was missing. By the end of 2017, he returned to his roots — his family’s then 20-acre farmland.

Farmer leader and founding member of Shetkari Sanghatana Vijay Jawandhia

‘Don't sacrifice farmers to protect interests of industries': Farmer leader

September 14, 2025 9:51 pm

Farmer leader and founding member of Shetkari Sanghatana Vijay Jawandhia said that the US tariffs are set to adversely impact small and marginal farmers the most in absence of concrete policy and financial support from centre and state governments.

Haryana announces Rs 15,000 per acre compensation for flood-damaged crops; Rs 4 lakh for human casualties

September 08, 2025 4:13 pm

The Opposition Congress had been demanding Rs 50,000 per acre compensation for crop loss.

The incident took place when officials from the Revenue Department arrived to evict his family from their hut built on cooperative society land.

82-year-old UP farmer dies after mysterious fire during eviction drive

August 12, 2025 4:37 pm

The incident took place in Mathura’s Khushipura village on Thursday, when officials from the Revenue Department arrived to evict the farmer’s family from their hut built on cooperative society land.

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Farmers to students: 9 pictures of protests from across India

September 14, 2020 9:06 pm

Protests erupted in several states Monday over the farm ordinances promulgated by the Centre.

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From Red Fort, PM Narendra Modi promises to double farmers' income by 2022

June 22, 2020 6:19 pm

"A lot of people raise doubts about this. But we are firm in our decision. We want to excel in innovation and bring0-in record production of food grains," PM Modi said, talking about blue revolution, fish revolution, sweet revolution in the country.