At 56 deaths a month, Vidarbha screams for intervention
Maharashtra`s Vidarbha region has seen 168 farmer suicides in the first three months of this year.
April 21 2013, 5:16 pm
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Maharashtra`s Vidarbha region has seen 168 farmer suicides in the first three months of this year.
April 21 2013, 5:16 pm
Read MoreA 42-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in Fatehpur area of the district.
March 24 2013, 3:44 pm
Read MoreFaced with financial burden due to crop failure, a 51-year-old farmer has allegedly committed suicide in Tirupur district here, police said.
January 8 2013, 8:19 pm
Read MoreFarmer suicides due to agrarian reasons in Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh have come down drastically to 129 cases in 2012 as compared to the previous two years, Parliament was informed today.
November 23 2012, 3:47 pm
Read MoreA debt-ridden farmer allegedly committed suicide after he was pressurised by two commission agents to repay the loan taken from them, police said here Tuesday.
December 11 2012, 1:27 pm
Read MoreA farmer on Saturday allegedly committed suicide due to crop failure by consuming poisonous substance in Khorala village on the outskirts of the city here, police officials said.
August 11 2012, 10:47 pm
Read MoreNational Human Rights Commission sought a report from Maharashtra government on a report of seven farmers committing suicide in 72 hours in Vidarbha.
September 12 2012, 5:35 pm
Read MoreThree cotton farmers from Karimnagar district of Andhra Pradesh allegedly committed suicide owing to indebtedness and crop failure.
November 1 2012, 11:55 am
Read MoreSuicide by farmers due to agrarian reasons have dropped significantly to 152 in the current year, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said.
August 24 2012, 6:57 pm
Read MoreAs many as 608 farmers have committed suicide in the district in the last 14 years, a senior district official said.
December 11 2012, 5:33 pm
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