Punjab Wheat Sowing Begins Amid DAP Crisis
As Punjab's wheat sowing season commences, farmers face critical DAP fertilizer shortages. Discover how this crisis threatens India's food security and what solutions are being implemented.
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Bishnupur Security Meet Ensures Safe Harvest Season
Deputy Commissioner of Bishnupur chairs crucial security meeting to protect farmers and crops during harvest season. Comprehensive safety plan implemented across the district.
Monkey-repellent device causes Diwali eye injuries in Bhopal
A handheld sound device meant to scare monkeys became an unexpected Diwali sensation in Bhopal, leading to multiple eye injuries and safety concerns during the festival season.
KMS Condemns Power Sector Privatisation in Punjab
Khalra Mission Organisation condemns central government's alleged plans to privatize Punjab's power sector, warning of catastrophic consequences for farmers and domestic consumers in Amritsar and beyond.
Bengaluru Farmers Demand Legal Compensation for PRR Project
Bengaluru farmers reject compensation offers for Peripheral Ring Road project, insisting on legal rates. 1,900+ acres affected in major infrastructure development.
Haryana Farmers Face Losses as Private Warehouses Bypass System
Exclusive investigation reveals how private warehouses in Haryana are sidestepping official procurement processes, causing massive financial losses to local farmers and raising serious questions about agricultural oversight.
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.
Agriculture Officer arrested for taking bribe from farmer
Tamil Nadu's DVAC arrests Assistant Agriculture Officer for demanding bribe from farmer in Krishnagiri district. Shocking corruption case exposed in agricultural department.
Karnataka Farmer Dies in Floods as Rains Destroy Farms
Heavy monsoon rains trigger devastating floods in Karnataka's plains, claiming a farmer's life and destroying vast agricultural lands. Read about the severe weather impact and rescue efforts.
PM-KISAN 21st Installment: Payment Date Expected Soon
Millions of Indian farmers await the 21st installment of PM-KISAN scheme. Get the latest payment timeline, eligibility details, and how to check your status online.
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.
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.
India's Deep-Sea Fishing Revolution: Boosting Food Security
India's think tank NITI Aayog unveils ambitious strategy to harness deep-sea and offshore fisheries, aiming to transform coastal livelihoods and marine exports while ensuring national food security.
Samrala Farmers Lead Flood Relief in Punjab
In an inspiring display of rural solidarity, farmers from Samrala district have transformed into relief workers, providing essential supplies to flood-ravaged villages across Punjab. Their grassroots initiative showcases the power of community empathy in
Kapurthala Paddy Procurement Crosses 3.64 Lakh MT
Kapurthala district achieves remarkable paddy procurement milestone with 3.64+ lakh metric tons purchased directly from farmers, ensuring timely payments and robust agricultural economy.
Hazaribag farmer dies after falling into well
A 55-year-old farmer from Jharkhand's Hazaribag district died after accidentally falling into a well while working in his field. The heartbreaking incident has left the local community in mourning.
Kerala Govt Announces Election Welfare Schemes
With elections approaching, the Kerala government unveils significant financial assistance packages for key sectors including pensions, welfare schemes, and farmer support.
MLA Bachchu Kadu: Farmers should protest against MLAs, not suicide
Prahar Janshakti Party leader Bachchu Kadu stirs controversy with explosive remarks about farmer suicides during Pune protest, suggesting drastic alternative to farmer demonstrations.
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.
India-US Trade Talks: Goyal Assures Farmer, MSME Protection
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal reveals positive momentum in India-US trade negotiations, emphasizing protection of farmer and small business interests while fostering bilateral economic cooperation.
Karnataka Farmers Crisis: Pulse Prices Crash Below MSP
Farmers across North Karnataka face financial ruin as market prices for tur, moong, and soybeans plummet, forcing desperate appeals for government intervention and MSP protection.
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.
Senior Farmer Digs 7 Tunnels to Combat Water Crisis
In drought-stricken Dakshina Kannada, a senior farmer's extraordinary effort to dig seven tunnels brings water back to parched lands, offering hope amid severe water shortage.
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.
ASHA workers protest stubble burning duty in Faridkot
ASHA workers in Faridkot revolt against hazardous stubble burning monitoring duties, citing severe health consequences and inadequate compensation of just ₹2,000 monthly.
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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