Kerala's Rs 2,365 Crore KERA Project for Farmers
Kerala govt launches Rs 2,365 crore KERA project to promote climate-resilient farming, ensure fair prices & train 32,000 farmers. Learn about the state's biggest agri-scheme in 40 years.
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Ranchi Police's 2025 Drug Haul: Rs 14.8 Cr Seized
Ranchi police's 2025 crackdown: Over 6000 kg of 'doda', brown sugar, opium & ganja worth Rs 14.84 crore seized. 156 arrested, 2582 acres of poppy destroyed. Read the full report.
Kerala govt files review plea in HC over Rs 1,678 crore fund transfer
Kerala government petitions High Court to review order directing transfer of Rs 1,678.66 crore land charges to Agricultural Fund, citing duplication and financial burden. Read the full details.
TN Health Minister claims state is drug-free, zero ganja cultivation
Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian declares the state drug-free with no ganja cultivation. He challenges critics to provide evidence, citing strict border checks and school awareness programs.
Gujarat Leads India in Okra Production for 2023-24
Gujarat retains its top spot as India's leading okra producer. Discover how Saurashtra-Kutch's farming success will be showcased at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference.
Revival of 9 Closed Sugar Mills Brings Hope to Bihar Farmers
The Bihar government's plan to reopen nine closed sugar mills, including the historic Chanpatia unit, has ignited fresh optimism among sugarcane growers in West Champaran and neighboring districts, promising to ease decades of agricultural distress.
Rabi sowing hits 61.4 mn ha; pulses, oilseeds area up
India's rabi sowing reaches 61.4 million hectares, with pulses and oilseeds showing significant gains. Wheat area remains steady. Get the latest crop data and analysis.
Haryana farmer's black onion seed success story
Discover how Ram Pal Saini, an MCom graduate from Kurukshetra, turned black onion seed cultivation into a multi-million rupee agri-business, earning up to Rs 6 lakh per acre. Learn his secrets to success.
Himachal Launches 'Green to Gold' Hemp Policy for Growth
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launches 'Green to Gold' to transform industrial hemp into a sustainable economic driver. Policy targets self-reliance by 2027. Read more.
Ludhiana wheat cultivation area falls, farmers opt for cash crops
Ludhiana sees a 4000-hectare decline in wheat cultivation over four years as farmers pivot to profitable cash crops like potatoes and maize. Agriculture department data reveals the shifting trends. Explore the reasons and implications.
CBI case: Ex-ED officer's assets 231% above income
CBI registers disproportionate assets case against former ED assistant director Vishal Deep & his PNB manager brother. Assets allegedly 231.4% more than known income. Details inside.
Why Punjab Farmers Are Avoiding Mustard Despite High Demand
Punjab farmers are missing out on the golden mustard opportunity. Low profits and high input costs keep them away, threatening oilseed self-sufficiency. Discover the full story.
Excise Dept Seizes 300 Bottles of Illicit Liquor in Mohali
Mohali excise officials arrest a smuggler near Mataur village, seizing 25 cases of whiskey meant for illegal sale in Chandigarh. Read the full details of the crackdown.
Neemuch Police Bust Major Cannabis Farm, Seize 10,000 Plants
Neemuch police raided an illegal cannabis cultivation hidden in wheat & mustard fields, seizing 3.12 quintals (10,000 plants) worth ₹10 lakh. Read about the state-wide crackdown.
Wife arrested in Jaipur for husband's contract killing
Dausa police solved a murder case, arresting the wife who orchestrated her husband's contract killing near the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway. Read the shocking details.
212 Litres Liquor Seized in Khagaria Police Raid
Khagaria police confiscated 212 litres of illegal liquor from an SUV in Paharchak village. The vehicle's occupants fled. SP Rakesh Kumar details the operation.
Hyderabad: Wife, lover held for murdering husband
Hyderabad police arrest a 36-year-old woman, her 22-year-old paramour, and an accomplice for allegedly strangling her husband to death at their Boduppal residence on December 11. Read the full investigation details.
Seemanchal Express Attacked in Bhojpur, FIR Filed
Unidentified assailants pelted stones & fired at Seemanchal Express near Ara. RPF jawans chased them away. Police suspect illicit liquor smugglers. Read the full investigation details.
Kishanganj: 4 held for murder staged as road accident
Kishanganj police swiftly arrested four individuals for murdering a man and disguising it as a road accident. The crime stemmed from family resentment over an alleged illicit relationship. Read the full details.
Bhopal: 888 illicit liquor boxes seized in late-night raid
Bhopal Crime Branch raids illegal liquor warehouse, seizes 888 boxes. Three arrested, hunt on for manager. Read the full details of the major crackdown here.
Jharkhand Police Use Drones to Curb Poppy Cultivation
Jharkhand police deploy drones and awareness campaigns in Ranchi, Khunti, Chatra, and Palamu to identify and destroy illegal poppy plantations. Farmers are shifting to legal crops.
Kishanganj: 4 held for murder staged as road accident
Kishanganj police swiftly arrested four individuals for allegedly murdering a man and disguising it as a fatal road accident. The crime was motivated by family resentment over an illicit relationship.
Manipur: 600+ Acres of Illicit Poppy Destroyed in Crackdown
Manipur security forces eradicate over 600 acres of illegal poppy cultivation in Ukhrul and Kangpokpi districts. Major blow to drug trade as operations continue. Read the full report.
Aligarh: Wife, brother arrested for murder of loader driver
Police in Aligarh's Harduaganj have arrested a woman and her brother-in-law for the murder of a 34-year-old loader driver. The accused allegedly strangled him over an illicit relationship. Full details inside.
₹1 Crore Illegal Liquor Seized on Mumbai-Nashik Highway
Kalyan Excise vigilance team intercepts a container smuggling foreign liquor worth nearly ₹1 crore from Goa & MP. Driver arrested, investigation ongoing to bust the racket. Read details.
Krishnagiri Farmers Send 2 Lakh Flowers Daily to Kerala
Farmers in Krishnagiri are gearing up to dispatch two lakh flowers, including white roses, to Kerala daily for the Christmas and wedding season. Discover the festive bloom trade driving this seasonal surge.
16 Acres of Poppy Destroyed by Police in Latehar Forest
Herhunj police in Latehar district eradicated poppy vegetation on 16 acres of forest land using drones and five tractors. Officer Krishnapal Singh Pavaiya details the operation. Read more.
Dumka Police seize illicit liquor consignment, arrest two
Dumka police intercept a mini-truck smuggling 110 liquor cases & 800 litres of spirit from Bengal to dry state Bihar. Two arrested. Full details on the raid and investigation inside.
Dhanbad: Illegal liquor factory busted, Rs 8 lakh seized
Dhanbad excise department uncovers illegal liquor manufacturing unit in Jeetpur Basti, seizing 1,200 litres of spirit and arresting two. Read the full details.
Bokaro Police Raid Illegal Liquor Factory, Arrest One
Bokaro police raided an under-construction house in Kanjkiro village, arresting one man and seizing a large cache of illicit liquor, bottles, and manufacturing equipment. Read the full details of the crackdown.
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