Karnataka Farmers Crisis: Ashoka Urges Govt Action
Opposition Leader R. Ashoka demands immediate government intervention to support Karnataka farmers facing market crisis and crop price collapse.
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Punjab CM Flags Off Wheat Seed Trucks for Farmers
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann launches distribution of high-quality wheat seeds to farmers across the state, reinforcing government's commitment to agricultural prosperity.
Punjab Farmers Block Highway in Rice Miller Payment Protest
Hundreds of Punjab farmers blocked the Jalandhar-Delhi highway demanding immediate payment from rice millers. The protest highlights growing tensions in agricultural sector.
Cyclone Mocha Threatens Ganjam's Paddy Harvest
Ganjam district farmers race against time as Cyclone Mocha approaches, threatening to destroy ready-to-harvest paddy crops worth millions. Read about their desperate efforts to save their livelihood.
PM Modi's Diplomatic Push on Israel-Hamas Crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engages in crucial diplomatic dialogues with world leaders including UAE President, Jordan's King Abdullah II, and Egypt's President amid escalating Middle East tensions. India positions itself as key mediator in Israel-Hamas
Farmer killed in tiger attack at Mysuru's Saragur
A 65-year-old farmer was tragically killed by a tiger in HD Kote taluk's Saragur region, highlighting the growing human-animal conflict in Karnataka's forest borders.
Charuni Demands CBI Probe in Haryana Scam Allegations
Haryana's prominent farmer leader Gurnam Singh Charuni alleges massive financial irregularities in government departments and demands immediate CBI investigation into what he calls a 'multi-crore scam'.
Karnal bans grain vehicles at borders amid protests
Karnal district administration imposes complete restriction on grain-carrying vehicles at border checkpoints amid escalating farmer protests. DC and SP issue joint directive to security forces.
Bidar Hospital Crisis: 40 Doctors Axed Over Funds
Healthcare services in Karnataka's Bidar district face complete collapse as 40 contract doctors are terminated due to funding crisis, leaving thousands of patients in limbo.
Punjab Farmers Demand ₹450 Sugarcane Price Revision
Punjab's sugarcane growers intensify their struggle for better remuneration as they demand a revised support price of ₹450 per quintal, citing rising production costs and economic pressures.
Odisha OKs ₹1523 Cr Crop Diversification for Farmers
Odisha government approves massive ₹1523 crore scheme to transform agriculture through crop diversification, benefiting 2 lakh farmers across 177 blocks with focus on millets and cash crops.
Pakistan Economy Collapses: Debt Hits $286.8B
Pakistan faces economic meltdown as public debt skyrockets to $286.8 billion with debt-to-GDP ratio reaching 70%, raising serious concerns about the nation's financial stability and future recovery prospects.
DMK paddy procurement failure exposed by PMK
PMK's Anbumani Ramadoss accuses Tamil Nadu's DMK government of massive paddy procurement failure, leaving farmers unpaid and struggling amid election promises.
64% of South Sudanese Children in Worst Labour Forms
A devastating new report reveals alarming child labour crisis in South Sudan, with 64% of children engaged in hazardous work and 45% out of school entirely.
Food Prices Skyrocket in Kabul Amid Border Closures
WFP reports alarming food price surges in Afghanistan's capital as border shutdowns and fuel cost spikes create a perfect storm of hunger crisis, pushing basic staples beyond reach for ordinary citizens.
Mysuru Farmers Protest Inadequate Crop Loss Compensation
Mysuru farmers are raising their voices against inadequate compensation for crop losses, demanding immediate revision of NDRF payout rates to reflect current agricultural realities.
Torrential Rains Destroy Tungabhadra Paddy Crops
Heavy monsoon rains have wreaked havoc in Karnataka's Tungabhadra basin, destroying thousands of acres of ready-to-harvest paddy crops and pushing farmers to the brink of despair.
Bengaluru farmer arrested for shooting son in drunken brawl
A 55-year-old poultry farmer in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly shooting his son during a violent drunken altercation. The tragic incident exposes the devastating consequences of alcohol-fueled family conflicts.
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.
Swarathma: Music Confronting Humanitarian Crises
American composer Shankar Tucker's groundbreaking album 'Swarathma' merges Indian classical with electronic sounds to address urgent global issues like the Sudan conflict and climate change through powerful sonic storytelling.
Pakistan's Sugar Crisis: Consumers Pay as Govt Bows to Mills
As Pakistan's sugar prices skyrocket, revelations emerge of government capitulation to powerful mill owners, leaving ordinary citizens to pay inflated prices for essential commodities.
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.
Americans Line Up for Free Meals Amid Shutdown Fears
As November approaches, fears of halted food assistance programs drive hundreds to emergency food distribution sites across America, highlighting growing economic anxiety.
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.
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