Assam Farmers Block Highway with Potatoes Over Low Prices
Hundreds of potato farmers in Assam's Sadiya staged a dramatic protest by dumping tonnes of produce on NH-37, demanding fair prices and market infrastructure. Read their demands.
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Beed's Krishikul boosts farmer income 10X: A model for India?
In drought-hit Beed, the Krishikul initiative shifted farmers to fruits, raising per-acre income from Rs 38,700 to Rs 3.93 lakh. Experts urge govt to replicate this success nationally to truly augment farmers' incomes. Read more.
Bengaluru News Today: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Get the latest Bengaluru news for January 4, 2026. Stay updated on major civic developments, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political news from the city.
Spider Silk: Nature's Super Fibre & Its Applications
Explore the science of spider silk, a natural wonder with incredible strength and elasticity. Discover how it's made, where to find the spiders, and its revolutionary potential in medicine and technology. Read more!
AI Scanners Transform Silk Farming in Bengaluru, Cut Losses
Central Silk Board deploys AI-powered digital microscopes in Bengaluru, boosting daily cocoon testing from 200 to 900 samples. This innovation reduces farmer losses, improves silk quality, and combats counterfeit silk sales.
KPCC's Lakshmana Seeks Timely Aid for Mysuru Farmers
KPCC spokesperson Lakshmana met Mysuru DC, urging timely compensation for farmers facing crop loss from elephants & wildlife. Read the full story on the critical issue.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor
Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City's 112th mayor in a unique midnight ceremony. His fashion, featuring an Assam silk tie, and wife's vintage Balenciaga coat sparked discussions. Discover the details of the historic event.
Mamdani's Assamese Eri Silk Tie Makes Historic Fashion Statement
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's 2026 inauguration featured a Kartik Research eri silk tie, blending Assamese heritage with sustainable fashion on the global political stage. Discover the story.
Bengaluru NYE 2025: Thin Crowds, Strong Police Hit Pub Biz
Bengaluru's New Year celebrations saw thinner crowds and robust police deployment, ensuring safety but impacting business for city-centre pubs and restaurants. Read the full report.
Green Reset for India's Natural Fiber Textile Industry
India's historic textile sector, anchored in cotton, silk, jute, and wool, is poised for a sustainable transformation. Explore the path to a green future for this vital industry.
5 Indian weaving traditions surviving for centuries
Explore 5 timeless Indian weaving traditions like Banarasi, Patola, and Jamdani that have survived for centuries, preserving ancient art and craftsmanship. Discover their rich history.
Ludhiana Farmers Call for Jan 16 District Strike
Farmers in Ludhiana, Punjab, are gearing up for a complete district-level strike on January 16 to protest unmet demands. Read about their plans and the expected impact.
China's Arctic Push Alarms US, NATO with New Military Threat
China's aggressive Arctic expansion, with submarines under ice and polar research, opens a strategic shortcut for its military, directly challenging US dominance. Read the full analysis.
Key Meet for Samba Paddy Procurement in Tamil Nadu
Stakeholders meeting in Thanjavur addresses samba paddy procurement. Farmers seek solutions for staff, machines, and bags. Over 4.7k centres to open for the season.
Ryndia GI Tag Fuels Meghalaya Silk, 55% Production Growth
Meghalaya's Ryndia fabric GI tag hailed as a 2025 success story. India's silk production surges 55%, empowering farmers & women. Explore the textile revolution.
3 Men Arrested in Bengaluru for Harassing Woman on Road
Bengaluru police arrested three men after a viral video showed them harassing a woman motorist for kilometres. An FIR was filed, and the accused are in judicial custody. Read the full story.
Bengaluru Headlines: Major Updates You Need to Know
Get the latest from Bengaluru on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the biggest updates from the city.
3 Teens Held for Harassing Woman in Bengaluru
Bengaluru police arrest three teenagers for harassing a woman on Silk Board Road. The swift action followed a complaint filed at the Madiwala police station. Read more.
3 Arrested in Bengaluru for Stalking Woman on Scooter
Bengaluru police arrested three youths for stalking and harassing a woman motorist near Silk Board Junction. A viral video led to their identification and arrest. Read the full details.
Farmers Urge Inclusion of Key Officials in Procurement Meet
Tamil Nadu farmers' association requests state govt to invite heads of key institutions like IMD, NABARD, FCI to crucial samba-thaladi paddy procurement policy consultation in Thanjavur.
10,000+ Farmers Attend Tree-Based Agriculture Seminar in Hosur
Massive gathering in Tamil Nadu explores tree-based farming for income security. Sadhguru and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan advocate for policy change. Learn how this model can transform agriculture.
2025's Top Luxury Fashion Trends & Must-Have Items
From Bottega Veneta's Andiamo bag to Hermès scarves, explore the luxury objects that defined 2025's fashion spirit. Discover the trends, designers, and prices that captivated India.
Haryana Issues Unique IDs to Farmers for Better Subsidy Delivery
Haryana launches a unique 12-digit ID for farmers to ensure direct benefit transfer, prevent fraud, and integrate agricultural schemes. Learn how this initiative will transform subsidy delivery.
Fadnavis Acts on ₹20k/Hectare Bonus for Paddy Farmers
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis orders action on a ₹20,000-per-hectare bonus for paddy growers after BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar's representation. Relief expected for farmers hit by rising costs and unseasonal rain.
Bengaluru Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest updates from Bengaluru on December 24, 2025. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic snarls, metro services, weather, and key political developments in the city.
Actor Rajendra Chawla's Tribute to Farmers on Kisan Diwas
On National Farmers' Day, actor Rajendra Chawla from Lakshmi Niwas calls for respect and support for India's farmers. Read his heartfelt message and pledge to honor our annadatas.
French Farmers Block Roads, Protest EU-Mercosur Deal & Cattle Culls
French farmers escalate protests, blocking highways and burning hay bales against the EU-Mercosur trade pact and mass cattle culls. President Macron faces pressure as unions reject a holiday truce. Read the full story.
Kisan Diwas 2025: 5 Essential Govt Schemes for Farmers
On National Farmers Day 2025, honouring Chaudhary Charan Singh, we detail five crucial government schemes like PM KISAN and PMFBY that support India's farmers. Learn how these initiatives boost income and security.
Farmers' Day: Varanasi Event Aims to Empower Rural Youth & Women
ICAR-IIVR in Varanasi organizes a Farmers' Day program on Chaudhary Charan Singh's birth anniversary. The event focuses on sustainable employment and self-reliance for farmers under the Viksit Bharat Mission. Read more.
Kisan Diwas 2025: India Celebrates Farmers' Contributions
India observes National Farmers Day on 23 December, honoring farmers as 'Annadata' and the legacy of former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh. Explore the day's significance and key messages.
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