Sugar Mills Owe Rs 4,390 Crore to Karnataka Farmers
Sugar mills in Karnataka owe a staggering Rs 4,390 crore to sugarcane farmers for the 2025-26 season, highlighting financial strain in the agricultural sector.
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Haryana Extends Deadline for 450 Medical Officer Posts
Haryana Health Department extends the application deadline for 450 Medical Officer posts to March 31, 2025. Learn about the eligibility criteria and application process.
Crops from Other States Flood Haryana's Mandis: Explained
Haryana's mandis are overflowing with crops from Punjab, Rajasthan & UP, causing price crashes & farmer distress. Explore the reasons behind this unusual influx and its impact on local markets.
Bihar farmers protest marginal sugar cane price hike
Angry Bihar farmers burnt the sugar cane minister's effigy in West Champaran, demanding a minimum price of Rs 400 per quintal. They warn of a large-scale agitation if demands are not met.
UP's 10 New Sugarcane Varieties Fight Red Rot Disease
Uttar Pradesh introduces 10 high-yield, red rot-resistant sugarcane varieties after disease ravaged crops. New seed rules enforced to ensure quality. Learn how this protects farmers' livelihoods.
Bihar Increases Sugarcane Prices for 2025-26 Season
Bihar government raises sugarcane procurement prices by Rs 15 per quintal for the 2025-26 season. Learn the new rates for super, general, and low-grade varieties and the key decisions from the meeting.
Farmers Demand Rs 1 Crore Compensation for Worker's Death
Farmers in Karnataka's Bailhongal halt funeral procession, demanding Rs 1 crore compensation for Manjunath Madiwalappa Kajgar, killed in a sugarcane spill. Read the full story.
3 Die in Karnataka Factory Spill of Boiling Sugarcane Milk
Tragic accident at a Karnataka factory claims 3 lives as boiling sugarcane milk spills on workers. Details on the incident, victims, and safety concerns. Read more.
Karnataka Urges Centre to Release PM-KISAN Funds
Karnataka government presses the Centre to disburse pending PM-KISAN financial assistance for 31,340 eligible small and marginal farmers. Read the full story.
Dharmapuri sugarcane farmers face losses due to mill delay
Sugarcane farmers in Dharmapuri district face massive losses as a delayed crushing season causes over 1,800 acres of crop to bloom, reducing juice content. Read the full report on the agricultural crisis.
Tobacco Farmers Urge PM Modi to Review Steep Excise Duty Hike
FCV tobacco farmers from Andhra Pradesh urge PM Modi & CM Naidu to review a steep excise hike, fearing a severe livelihood crisis and price crash. Read their urgent appeal.
Farmers Protest Bribery in Tamil Nadu Pongal Sugarcane Procurement
Farmers in Namakkal blocked a truck, alleging cooperative officials demanded bribes for procuring sugarcane under the state's Pongal gift scheme. Read the full report on the protest and irregularities.
Pilibhit Farmers Await Rs 220 Crore Sugarcane Dues
Pilibhit sugarcane farmers struggle with over Rs 220 crore unpaid dues as mills falter on payments. Officials promise action, but farmers bear the brunt. Read the full report.
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.
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.
Haryana CM Nayab Saini Woos Punjab Entrepreneurs
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini invites Punjab industrialists to invest in the state, highlighting a Rs 170 crore MSME push, plans for an Electric Vehicle Park, and promising a streamlined single-window system.
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.
Haryana DGP Ajay Singhal Holds First Major Review Meeting
Haryana DGP Ajay Singhal, a day after taking charge, held a 3-hour review with 700+ officers. He stressed women's safety, zero tolerance for corruption, and district-specific action plans within two days.
Haryana Govt Issues New Posting Orders for 8 Police Officers
The Haryana government has transferred 8 senior police officers, including 2 IPS and 6 HPS cadre officials. Get the full list of new appointments and postings here.
Haryana gets new DGP Shatrujeet Kapur, CS race next
Haryana appoints Shatrujeet Singh Kapur as new DGP. The focus now shifts to the appointment of the next Chief Secretary, with senior IAS officers in contention. Key bureaucratic reshuffle underway.
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.
Hooda: 75% Haryana Jobs Taken by Outsiders, Locals Losing Out
Former CM Bhupinder Hooda accuses Haryana govt of failing local youth, with outsiders filling 75% of state jobs. He demands immediate action and promises change if Congress wins.
Revival of 9 Closed Sugar Mills Brings Hope to Bihar Farmers
The Bihar government's plan to reopen nine closed sugar mills, including the historic Chanpatia unit, has ignited fresh optimism among sugarcane growers in West Champaran and neighboring districts, promising to ease decades of agricultural distress.
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.
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.
Potato Price Crash Hits Haryana Farmers, BKU Urges Intervention
A sharp crash in potato prices in Haryana's Karnal mandi has left farmers in distress. The BKU urges the state government to intervene and procure potatoes to prevent heavy losses. Read more.
Haryana DG Prisons: Crime leads to police bullet or jail
Haryana DG Prisons issues stern warning to criminals, stating they face either a police bullet or imprisonment. The hardline stance follows recent violent incidents in the state.
Haryana Potato Farmers Face Ruin as Prices Crash, BKU Warns Govt
BKU (Charuni) warns Haryana CM over plummeting potato prices and delayed Bhavantar scheme. Farmers face financial crisis, fungal disease. Read their urgent demands.
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.
Karnataka Farmers Ditch Sugar Mills for Jaggery Making
Frustrated by delayed payments, Haveri sugarcane farmers are shifting to jaggery production, boosting local markets and challenging sugar mills. Explore the economic shift.
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