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US Clears $90M Excalibur, Javelin Sale to India

The US State Department approves $90M military sale including Excalibur artillery shells and Javelin anti-tank systems to India, boosting defense capabilities. Read more about this strategic partnership.

Chhattisgarh Begins Statewide Paddy Procurement

Chhattisgarh commences paddy procurement for 2023-24 at ₹3100 per quintal. 2.67 lakh farmers registered, 168 centers operational. State ensures timely payments to support farmers.

Punjab Records 133 Stubble Burning Cases on Monday

Punjab reports 133 new paddy-stubble burning cases, taking season total to 4,195. Tarn Taran leads with 20 incidents. Air quality remains poor across state despite improvement from previous years.

Punjab Farmers Shun CCI's Kapas Kisan App

Despite relaxed norms, Punjab farmers avoid CCI's Kapas Kisan app, selling cotton to private buyers below MSP. CCI procurement remains minimal as tech hurdles persist.

Punjab's Stubble Revolution: End to Burning Crisis

Punjab is on the verge of a groundbreaking agricultural transformation as authorities reveal a comprehensive strategy to eliminate stubble burning, promising cleaner air and farmer prosperity.

CAG Launches Comprehensive Indian Railways Mega Audit

India's Comptroller and Auditor General initiates comprehensive multi-sector audit of Indian Railways to evaluate logistics efficiency, digital procurement systems, and environmental sustainability goals.

Bengaluru woman exposes Rapido driver's fake app scam

A Bengaluru woman uncovers shocking ride-hailing fraud after catching a Rapido driver using a fake app to inflate fares. The company swiftly suspends the driver following her viral social media expose.

CAQM inspects Punjab's stubble management preparedness

Central pollution control team conducts ground assessment in Punjab to evaluate stubble management strategies ahead of winter pollution season. Key focus on machinery availability and farmer awareness.

Karnal Paddy Scam: 8 Grain Markets Under Probe

Massive irregularities uncovered in Haryana's paddy procurement as 8 Karnal grain markets face investigation for fraudulent purchases and bogus transactions worth crores.

Punjab Paddy Yield Crisis: 8 Quintals/Hectare

Shocking results from Punjab's crop cutting experiments show paddy yields have dropped dramatically to just 8 quintals per hectare, raising concerns about agricultural sustainability and farmer livelihoods in India's breadbasket.

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.

Digital glitches delay paddy purchase in Sirsa

Farmers in Sirsa district confront significant delays in paddy procurement as Haryana's new digital payment system faces technical glitches, leaving crops stranded and payments pending.

Ludhiana Leads Punjab in Paddy Procurement

Ludhiana emerges as Punjab's paddy procurement champion with record 9.5 lakh metric tonnes lifted, showcasing district's agricultural dominance and efficient procurement system.

Kapurthala DC Drives Tractor for Stubble Management

In a powerful demonstration of commitment, Kapurthala Deputy Commissioner Dr. Amit Kumar Kalan drives tractor himself to promote eco-friendly stubble management techniques and combat Punjab's air pollution crisis.

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