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.
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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.
Haryana FIR in Paddy-Bajra Procurement Fraud
Haryana authorities uncover massive fraud in government crop purchases. Multiple FIRs to be filed against traders manipulating moisture meters and quality checks in paddy and bajra procurement schemes.
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.
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.
PAU Workshop Tackles Stubble Burning with Green Solutions
PAU hosts groundbreaking workshop on crop residue management, offering farmers sustainable alternatives to stubble burning and tackling North India's winter pollution crisis.
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.
Amritsar Farmers Burn CM Effigy in Protest Escalation
Tensions escalate in Punjab as Amritsar farmers burn CM Bhagwant Mann's effigy, demanding government action on agricultural promises. Latest updates on the growing farmers' protest movement.
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.
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.
Corn & Soybeans: India-US Trade Battle Explained
Discover why corn and soybeans have become the unexpected focal point of India-US trade negotiations and what it means for Indian farmers and consumers.
Govt's MSP Protection Plan to Prevent Farmer Distress Sales
Exclusive: Government prepares comprehensive strategy to prevent distress sales by farmers and ensure MSP effectiveness amid price fluctuations. New procurement mechanisms underway.
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.
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 fights paddy smuggling as local arrivals slow
Punjab authorities intensify vigil against paddy smuggling from neighboring states as slow local arrivals threaten MSP operations. Government takes decisive action to protect farmers' interests.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
PrimaLend Bankruptcy: Subprime Lending Crisis in India
PrimaLend's shocking bankruptcy filing exposes deepening stress among subprime borrowers in India. Discover how this collapse could trigger wider financial tremors and what it means for the lending industry.
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.
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.
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