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Patna's Women Safety Squad Gets 1909 Calls in Nov

Patna Police's Shakti Suraksha Dal received nearly 1,909 distress calls from women in November. The teams provided counselling, legal aid, and even acted as emergency ambulances. Discover how this initiative is making the city safer.

Banana at 50 Paise/Kg in Andhra, Jagan Slams Govt

Andhra Pradesh banana farmers face a severe crisis as prices plummet to just 50 paise per kg. YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy terms it a cruel blow to farmers' hard work and investment. Read more.

899 Farmer Suicides in Marathwada During 2025

Marathwada witnesses 899 farmer suicides between January-October 2025. Former MP Raju Shetti blames unseasonal rains and crop damage. Read the full report on this agricultural crisis.

Rewari couple suicide case details emerge

A married couple in Rewari's Urban Estate area died by suicide. Police investigation reveals financial struggles as possible motive. Read the full report.

36 Farmers Detained in Moga Rail Block Protest

36 farmers detained in Moga as they blocked railway tracks protesting for MSP guarantee and debt waiver. Latest updates on Punjab farmers' agitation and police response.

Mandya farmer dies after self-immolation over crop loss

A 45-year-old farmer from Karnataka's Mandya district succumbed to burn injuries after setting himself ablaze following massive crop damage due to heavy rains, highlighting the deepening agrarian crisis in the region.

Cyclone Motha destroys 1.58L hectares of crops in AP

Severe cyclonic storm Motha devastates agricultural lands across Andhra Pradesh, damaging crops worth crores and affecting thousands of farmers. Complete details on the destruction and government response.

AI System Predicts Farm Threats on Mobile Phones

Indian agriculture gets a tech boost with Krishi DSS - an AI-powered platform delivering real-time alerts for pest outbreaks, droughts, and crop diseases directly to farmers' smartphones.

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