Hyderabad: Alleging that 7,069 farmers had committed suicide in the state since 2014, TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy on Saturday demanded that tenant farmers be given due recognition in all government schemes as almost 80 percent of those who ended their lives were from this category. In an open letter addressed to Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, the Congress leader …
HANAMKONDA: Price of red chilli appears to be competing with gold, shooting up to an all-time high of ₹ 52,000 per quintal in the country on Wednesday at Enumamula, Asia’s biggest agriculture market in Hanamkonda district of Telangana. Baluguri Rajeshwara Rao, a farmer from S. Nagar village in Mulugu mandal of Mulugu district, brought seven bags of red chilli to …