Punjab Farmers Cheated: Weight Manipulation in Paddy Procurement
Punjab farmers uncover massive weighing scale manipulation during paddy procurement, losing significant income per quintal. Authorities launch investigation into the widespread fraud.
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Goa Rains Threaten Paddy Harvest: Farmers in Crisis
Unexpected heavy rainfall in Canacona, Goa has put the region's paddy harvest at serious risk. Farmers face potential crop damage and financial losses as unseasonal showers continue to batter ready-to-harvest fields during peak season.
Delhi's Airpocalypse: Toxic Smog Blankets Capital
Delhi residents brace for another season of hazardous air quality as pollution levels spike. Health alerts issued as AQI crosses 'severe' category multiple times. Experts warn of serious health consequences.
Farmers gherao pollution official in Mansa for 2 hours
Approximately 200 farmers in Mansa surrounded and detained a Punjab Pollution Control Board official for two hours, demanding action against industrial pollution damaging crops and groundwater.
Punjab Stubble Burning Spikes: 484 Cases in Week
Punjab witnesses alarming spike in farm fires with 484 fresh stubble burning incidents reported in just seven days, raising serious air quality concerns across North India.
Parametric Insurance: Hope for Indian Farmers
Discover how parametric insurance could revolutionize crop protection for India's farmers, offering instant payouts without traditional claims processes as climate threats intensify.
Delhi's Air Crisis: Farm Fires Set to Worsen Pollution
As stubble burning incidents surge in neighbouring states, Delhi braces for severe air pollution. Experts warn of deteriorating AQI levels and health hazards in the coming days.
Haryana Farmers Sell Crops at Throwaway Prices: Hooda
Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda reveals the agricultural crisis gripping the state as farmers sell produce below MSP. Learn about the government's failure to protect farming communities.
Farmer booked for stubble burning during Diwali in Palwal
Haryana police register case against farmer for crop residue burning during Diwali in Palwal district, highlighting the ongoing battle against pollution despite seasonal celebrations.
Haryana farmer faces FIR for stubble burning during Diwali
In a controversial move, Palwal police register case against farmer for crop residue burning amid ongoing pollution concerns, sparking debate over agricultural practices and environmental enforcement.
Rohtak DM enforces strict stubble burning ban
Rohtak District Magistrate imposes complete ban on stubble burning with strict penalties. Learn how authorities are tackling air pollution crisis in Haryana.
Gurdaspur deploys officials to stop stubble burning
Gurdaspur district administration takes proactive measures against crop residue burning, deploying officials for field surveillance and promoting sustainable alternatives to combat air pollution.
Haryana cracks down on stubble burning across villages
Haryana government launches intensive campaign against crop residue burning with mobile teams conducting village-to-village inspections and creating awareness about eco-friendly alternatives.
Punjab Govt Accused of Forcing Farmers to Burn Stubble
Explosive allegations reveal Punjab government's alleged coercion of farmers into stubble burning practices, creating environmental crisis while blaming agricultural community.
Karnal Probes Mysterious Paddy Arrivals in Markets
Karnal administration launches verification drive to investigate unexpected paddy arrivals in grain markets, raising questions about procurement sources and supply chain transparency.
Delhi's Worst Air in 5 Years After Diwali
Delhi's air quality crisis deepens as post-Diwali pollution smothers the capital, recording the worst air quality in half a decade with AQI crossing 500 in multiple areas.
AAP Accused of Forcing Punjab Farmers to Burn Crops
BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa makes explosive claim that AAP pressured Punjab farmers for crop burning, worsening Delhi's air quality crisis. Political blame game intensifies over severe pollution.
AAP forced Punjab farmers to burn crops: BJP leader
BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa makes explosive claim that AAP pressured Punjab farmers for crop burning, worsening Delhi's air quality crisis. Political warfare intensifies as capital gasps for breath.
Punjab Stubble Burning: Delhi Chokes on Smog
As Delhi-NCR battles severe air pollution, Punjab reports 308 fresh stubble burning incidents. The persistent farm fires threaten to worsen the capital's air quality crisis, raising health concerns across North India.
Punjab's Diwali Farm Fires: 45 Incidents Reported
Punjab recorded 45 fresh farm fire incidents on Diwali day, with Tarn Taran emerging as the worst-affected district. While overall numbers show improvement, the persistent stubble burning raises serious environmental and health concerns across North India
Punjab Stubble Burning: Tarn Taran Worst Hit District
Tarn Taran district leads Punjab in stubble burning incidents with 1,169 cases recorded, raising serious environmental and health concerns across North India.
Free Wheat Seeds for Flood-Hit Punjab Farmers
In a significant relief measure, the Punjab Agriculture Department provides free high-quality wheat seeds to farmers devastated by recent floods across Amritsar district.
Lahaul-Spiti Farmers Learn Eco-Friendly Pest Control
Farmers in Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti district learn biological pest control techniques to protect crops without chemicals, boosting sustainable agriculture in the cold desert region.
Kumaraswamy Urges Farmers: Grow Pulses with Paddy & Ragi
Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy champions agricultural diversification in Karnataka, urging farmers to grow pulses alongside traditional crops for better income and soil health.
Haryana farmers sell paddy below MSP: Charuni
Farmers in Haryana are being forced to sell their paddy below the Minimum Support Price, according to BKU leader Gurnam Singh Charuni. Despite government assurances, procurement centers are allegedly exploiting growers during the ongoing harvest season.
Haryana Paddy Scam: Charuni Demands CM Meeting
BKU leader Gurnam Singh Charuni uncovers massive paddy procurement irregularities in Haryana, alleging corruption worth crores and demanding urgent CM-level investigation into the agricultural scandal.
Punjab: 241 stubble burning cases in one month
Despite government warnings, Punjab records 241 stubble burning incidents in one month, raising alarms about deteriorating air quality in North India as winter approaches.
Flood-Hit Punjab-Haryana Farmers Demand Urgent Relief
Severe monsoon flooding devastates agricultural lands across North India, leaving farmers in Punjab and Haryana facing massive crop losses and demanding immediate government support.
Maharashtra targets 65 lakh hectares for rabi sowing
Maharashtra agriculture department announces significant expansion of rabi crop cultivation area with improved irrigation and favorable weather conditions boosting farmer confidence.
Odisha Farmers Battle Mysterious Pest Invasion Threatening Rice Crops
Odisha farmers face unprecedented pest attack on paddy fields during flowering stage. Learn about the mysterious brown plant-hopper invasion and government response.
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