Wardha farmers protest in Mumbai, try to jump from the roof of the ministry
The big news is from Mumbai where a vigorous demonstration of the farmers of Wardha was seen. Angry farmers have tried to commit suicide. Farmers have tried to jump from the ministry
Aug 29, 2023, 16:48 PM IST
Maharashtra Govt’s Big Announcement Ahead Of Polls - Over 1 Crore State Farmers To Get Rs 12,000 Annually
While presenting the State Budget in the Assembly, DyCM Fadnavis said that the government will transfer Rs 6,000 rupees per year to the bank accounts of farmers on the lines of the Union Government's flagship PM-KISAN scheme
May 30, 2023, 17:25 PM IST
Maharashtra: Farmers start fresh fruit cake 'movement' to sustain during pandemic
According to farmers and agrarian experts, the aim of this 'spontaneous' movement, which is gaining popularity on social media, is to encourage farmers and their families to increase the intake of fruits in their diet and to find a new way of selling their produce in the times of COVID-19.
Mar 18, 2021, 11:16 AM IST
Maharashtra farmer purchases helicopter worth 30 million to sell milk!
Janardhan Bhoir, a farmer in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi district, is the centre of discussion these days. Janardan Bhoir, a milk farmer, has bought a helicopter as his own ride. Actually, Janardan has to travel all over the country in connection with his business. So, he bought a helicopter.
Feb 16, 2021, 07:36 AM IST
Maharashtra notched around 3,500 farmers' suicides in 2019
This is more or less the annual average for the past 10 years though there are periodic increases in the monthly figures of suicides, owing to certain specific conditions that may prevail, according to Vasantrao Naik Sheti Swavalamban Mission (VNSSM) President Kishore Tiwari.
Jan 03, 2020, 15:00 PM IST
Ruckus in Maharashtra assembly over Maharashtra farmers issue
The Maharashtra Assembly on December 17 witnessed ruckus as the members of opposition BJP and the ruling Shiv Sena indulged in a scuffle and charged at each other, forcing the Speaker to adjourn the House for half-an-hour. The BJP MLAs marched to the Assembly with flex boards carrying a report published earlier in the Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana', demanding Rs 25,000 per hectare aid for farmers hit by untimely rains.
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Dec 17, 2019, 12:52 PM IST
New Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray holds 1st cabinet meeting, focuses on aid to farmers, revival of Raigad Fort
After Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday, he chaired the first meeting of the new cabinet at Sahyadri Guest House in south Mumbai.
Nov 29, 2019, 06:43 AM IST
Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari announces financial relief to farmers after inspection
According to his announcement, relief of Rs.8,000 per hectare up to 2 hectares for agricultural Kharif crops and relief of Rs.18,000 per hectare up to 2 hectares for horticulture and perennial crops will be provided to farmers in Maharashtra.
Nov 16, 2019, 17:38 PM IST
Morning Breaking: Maharashtra farmers call off march after govt's assurances
Maharashtra farmers call off march after govt's assurances. Watch this video to know more.
Feb 22, 2019, 10:44 AM IST
Maharashtra government to distribute 'desi' cows to farmers
The Maharashtra government has decided to distribute 'desi' (native) cows to farmers as part of a scheme, officials said on Wednesday.
Jan 23, 2019, 23:55 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi calls farmers' protest an 'example of people’s power', urges BJP government to accept their demands
More than an estimated 35,000 peasants - men, women, youth and even seniors - undertook a 180-km long march over six days in Maharashtra and reached Mumbai on Sunday.
Mar 12, 2018, 14:52 PM IST
No government can be insensitive to farmers' problems: RSS
Farmers' problems should be understood sensitively and practical solutions found for them, the RSS said on Sunday. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) General Secretary Bhaiyyaji Joshi said there was a need to change the agrarian policy and the government has to ensure that farmers get a proper price for their produce.
Mar 11, 2018, 18:13 PM IST
All you need to know why farmers marching towards Mumbai
The farmers' protest started from Nashik on March 7 to reach Mumbai on 12th. The protest in Nashik was staged by 25000 farmers from various parts of state. It will get close to 50 thousand on arrival in Mumbai.
Mar 11, 2018, 12:11 PM IST
Know why thousand of farmers marching towards Mumbai
The farmers' protest started from Nashik on March 7 to reach Mumbai on 12th. The protest in Nashik was staged by 25000 farmers from various parts of state.
Mar 10, 2018, 21:06 PM IST
Deshhit: Farmers Maharashtra farmers protest march from Nashik to Mumbai
Maharashtra farmers protest march from Nashik to Mumbai. Watch this video for more information.
Mar 09, 2018, 23:08 PM IST
Maharashtra govt announces loan waiver for small, marginal farmers in view of hardships
The decision comes a day after the Devendra Fadnavis-led government set up a six-member team of ministers to look into the farmers' demands.
Jun 11, 2017, 17:41 PM IST
Farmers' strike: Shiv Sena says this is just a beginning
Sena, though a partner in the BJP-led government, has extended support to the farmers who launched the agitation for demands such as loan waiver on June 1.
Jun 05, 2017, 20:56 PM IST
Maha farmers on stir, seek to block veggies and milk movement
Stray incidents of violence, including attempts to disrupt supply of vegetables and milk to Mumbai and other cities, marked farmers' protests today in Maharashtra.
Jun 01, 2017, 19:47 PM IST
MNS affiliate says boycott Shah Rukh Khan's 'Dilwale'; Raj Thackeray says not official stand
MNS Chitrapat Karmachari Sena chief Amey Khopkar had yesterday appealed to people to not watch 'Dilwale', which is slated to release later this week.
Dec 15, 2015, 15:14 PM IST
'Dilwale' boycott: Shah Rukh Khan hopes for good
MNS Chitrapat Karmachari Sena chief Amey Khopkar had said they were not seeking a ban on the film but were appealing to people to boycott the film as "SRK is taking
Maharashtra for granted."
