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Punjab Farm Fires Jump 78% Amid Wheat Sowing Rush

Punjab faces agricultural crisis as farmers rush to clear paddy fields through stubble burning, with wheat sowing deadline approaching and farm fires surging dramatically across the state.

PAU Wins National Award for Agricultural Mentorship

Punjab Agricultural University honoured with prestigious ICAR award for outstanding mentorship and innovation in agricultural education, reinforcing Punjab's leadership in farming advancements.

Karnataka farmer's land sold by bank without knowledge

In a startling case from Karnataka's Koppal district, a farmer discovers his mortgaged agricultural land was auctioned by a bank without his knowledge, raising serious questions about banking transparency and farmer rights.

NHM Strike Cripples Dibrugarh Healthcare: Day 2

Essential healthcare services in Dibrugarh face complete disruption as National Health Mission workers continue their strike for second day, demanding regular employment and better wages.

Bengaluru industries grant 3-day leave for Bihar voters

Major industries in Bengaluru are offering paid leave to migrant workers from Bihar, enabling them to participate in crucial state elections. Discover how this initiative supports democratic participation.

Bengaluru Garment Workers' Health Crisis Exposed

A groundbreaking study exposes severe health and nutritional gaps among Bengaluru's garment workers, revealing alarming rates of anemia, poor diet, and challenging workplace conditions affecting thousands of women in India's fashion capital.

Assam tea workers protest land transfer to oil company

Hundreds of tea plantation workers in Assam's Dibrugarh district stage massive protest against handing over 57 bighas of tea garden land to Oil India Limited, fearing livelihood loss and environmental damage.

Kerala ASHA Workers Call Off Strike After Govt Deal

After prolonged protests, Kerala's ASHA workers have reached a landmark agreement with the state government, securing better wages and benefits. The breakthrough comes as a relief to the state's rural healthcare system.

India's New Bill Protects Overseas Workers

India's groundbreaking proposed legislation aims to transform migrant worker rights, ensuring comprehensive protection and support for citizens working abroad. Learn how this bill could revolutionize overseas employment.

Heavy Rains Destroy Gujarat's Paddy Crops

Unexpected heavy rainfall in Gujarat's key agricultural regions has devastated standing paddy crops, leaving farmers grappling with substantial financial losses and uncertain futures as harvest season approaches.

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