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Sharad Pawar won't contest Lok Sabha elections: NCP

The Nationalist Congress Party on Thursday said that Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar has no prime ministerial ambitions and won't contest the next Lok Sabha elections. Hitting out at Shiv......

Modi is anti-women, can't spell agriculture: Cong

Against the backdrop of European Union ambassadors engaging with Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, Congress Friday dubbed him as "anti-poor and anti-women" and one "who does not know how to......

PAWAR SPEAKS: 170 seats enough for Cong to form next govt

Nationalist Congress chief and Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Thursday set the bar too low for the next Lok Sabha election saying that, "the party that will get 170/180 seats will form......

I have lost a dear friend, says Sharad Pawar

Saying that he had loss a "dear friend" in Bal Thackeray's death, Union Agriculture Minister and Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday described the Shiv Sena supremo as a......

I have lost a dear friend, says Sharad Pawar

Saying that he had loss a "dear friend" in Bal Thackeray's death, Union Agriculture Minister and Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday described the Shiv Sena supremo as a......

FDI in retail will benefit farmers: Pawar

Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Tuesday asserted that foreign direct investment in retail was in the interest of farmers and consumers across the country. The fears that the FDI in multi......

Farm sector biggest beneficiary of FDI: Kamal Nath

Union Minister Kamal Nath on Tuesday strongly defended foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail, saying the agricultural sector would benefit from the move in a big way."As many as 40 per......

Sharad Pawar to Piaggio: Give more jobs to Baramati locals

Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Saturday joined the give-more-jobs-to-the-sons-of-the-soil bandwagon.Inaugurating Piaggio Vehicles India Limited's manufacturing plant in Baramati, Pawar......

PM's new dictum to Sharad Pawar

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has directed Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar to bring out a report on the state of Indian agriculture, to be presented to Parliament every year before the......

Pawar presses PM for end to levy sugar

Union Food and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Thursday discussed the issue of sugar decontrol with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Pawar is learnt to have discussed doing away with the current......

Kochi team wanted to shift to Ahmedabad: Pawar

Adding a new twist to the Kochi IPL franchise drama, Union Minister for Agriculture and former Board of Control for Cricket in Indiapresident Sharad Pawar revealed on Thursday that members of the......

Pawar meets Thackeray over Aus players in IPL

NCP president and Union Agriculture minister Sharad Pawar met Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray at the latter's residence on Sunday night.The meeting at Matoshree, apparently to discuss the Sena's......

MCA wants new stadium in Mumbai

The Mumbai Cricket Association, headed by Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, requested the Maharashtra government to allot it a plot of land for building a bigger stadium in the southern part......

Axing Ganguly grossly unfair: Left

A day after senior Communist Party of India leader Gurudas Gupta dashed off a letter to BCCI president and Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar demanding the inclusion of Sourav Ganguly in the......

E-mail leakage deliberate, says Sharad Pawar

Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar, who was nominated by the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association for the presidency of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, finally broke his silence in......

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Q. Against the backdrop of European Union ambassadors engaging with Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi [ Images ], Congress Friday dubbed him as "anti-poor and anti-women" and one "who does not know how to spell agriculture".Is it just like a last desparate attempt by a drowning man to keep afloat by clinging on to a single strand of grass?
SREENIVAS: A. more

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Q. many schemes for Farmers by Govt no execution on ground.. who is to be blamed
BABASAHEB ANDHARE: A. Nothing new about them! more

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Q. union minister is right that inflation is good for farmers. if you want your flat cost to doubel within two years,why not agricultural produce should not doubled in two years. have you though how the buyer will buy your flat at double price than you had bouht. you think about yourself only. then why farmers should about your. our produces should have 2- 3 times prices than at present.
Rajesh: A. AGRICULTURE MINISTERS BTH UNION AS WELL STATE ONES. more

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Q. Union minister Beni Prasad Verma reportedly said that he was "happy" over rising prices of food items as it will benefit farmers. We must appreciate his good intentions. But the big question is whether the farmers will be benefited due to price rise? Your views?
Good Citizen: A. more inflation-more dearness,resulting for more again by being within BPL limits,and then cycle for black-selling by BPL brandeds & loot by...... more

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Q. Currently who is No.2 in the Union Cabinet, after Pranab Mukherjee?
Joseph Chacko: A. Mr.Verma has no idea about the ground realities.The higher prices of agricultural products do not go to the pockets of the farmers as he is...... more

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