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Barmer farmer’s ‘Aalu se Sona’ jibe at Rahul Gandhi leaves PM Modi in splits: Watch

Jinit Jain - 25 September, 2025

A farmer from Barmer drew laughs and applause during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s interaction with beneficiaries of the PM-KUSUM scheme in Banswara, Rajasthan, when...

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‘Jailing a few may deter others’: Supreme Court pushes for tough action against farmers for burning stubble

OpIndia Staff - 17 September, 2025

Clarifying that farmers are important for the country, CJI Gavai said that it did not mean that they would be allowed to burn stubble.

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Was a $1.5 billion Trump family golf project the price paid by Vietnam to get 46% tariff reduced to 20% and a trade deal?...

Rukma Rathore - 13 August, 2025

The expansive golf club project was announced while Vietnam rushed to finalise a significant trade agreement with the US.

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Adani Agri-Fresh launches India’s first digital apple market platform in Himachal Pradesh, to directly benefit apple growers

ANI - 30 July, 2025

Adani Agri-Fresh has launched the country's first digital apple market platform in Bithal near Rampur, about 120 km from Shimla.

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Bihar ADG Kundan Krishnan issues apology for claiming that farmers become contract killers when they have no work, says ‘didn’t mean to hurt anyone’

ANI - 19 July, 2025

Bihar’s Additional Director General (ADG) of Police, Kundan Krishnan, issued a public apology on Saturday after his earlier remarks linking the rise in murders to the lack of farm work before the monsoon

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Union Cabinet approves Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana for six years, 1.7 crore farmers to be benefited in 100 districts

OpIndia Staff - 16 July, 2025

Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the “Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana.”

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurates India’s first water technology park near Guwahati, to empower fish farmers with cutting edge technologies

ANI - 12 July, 2025

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday inaugurated India's first water technology park named 'Aqua Tech Park' established through collaborative efforts at Bagibari Sonapur.

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Union Cabinet approves increase in Minimum Support Prices for 14 key kharif crops

ANI - 28 May, 2025

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 14 Kharif Crops for Marketing Season 2025-26.

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