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Even as farmers are mobilised by various farmer organisations, unions and political party affiliates, the demands of agriculturists to the state must go beyond the priorities expressed by dominant and large farmers

The Minimum Support Prices (MSP) are an effective mechanism articulated by the Central Government to balance rising production costs.

, Dec 11 (IANS) Upping the ante, the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) legislators staged a vociferous protest outside the Maharashtra Legislature demanding revocation of the ban on onion exports and other agriculture-related issues here on ...

The Union government has signed off on a plan to procure maize at federally fixed minimum support prices (MSP) while increasing its output and productivity by expanding the area under cultivation, as part of a strategy to meet India’s biofuels needs | Latest News India

The ZPM was formed only in 2017, and contested for the first time as a recognised political party. Its rise has been striking — this is the first time that a party other than the MNF or the Congress has been voted into power in Mizoram.

Can the EC or SC form taxpayers’ committees in poll-bound states to evaluate how many of the promises made by major political parties are rational welfare measures, and how many are simply ‘bribes for votes’ to educate the electorate? Ultimately, it is taxpayers’ money

Registering criminal cases against farmers and labourers who burn paddy stubble and accentuate air pollution is not a solution to tackle the stubble burning issue in Punjab and other States, the Supreme Court said.

"The Congress leaders are filmy, their dialogues are filmy, their announcements are filmy, their characters too are filmy, and when a character is filmy, then obviously the scene too will be filmy,” PM Modi said

The former Governor also talked about terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir and said, "Terrorists are active in the Valley and a lot of terror-related incidents are happening everywhere."

According to Goyal, headline retail inflation could fall towards 4 percent on a sustained basis at a pace faster than what forecasts suggest