Agriculture
Andhra Pradesh Farmers Grapple with Climate Uncertainty and Financial Risks
Farmers in Andhra Pradesh are confronting unpredictable weather patterns that threaten their crops, while mounting financial pressures heighten their vulnerability.
28 Aug 2026
સાબરડેરીની ૬૨મી સામાન્ય સભા: રૂ. ૫૬૦ કરોડનું રિટેન્શન મની ચૂકવાયું, ૭૦થી વધુ ચેરમેનોનું સન્માન
સાબરડેરીની ૬૨મી સાધારણ સભા ગુરૂવારે યોજાઈ હતી, જેમાં ગત વર્ષના કામગીરી અહેવાલ રજૂ કરાયો હતો અને રૂ. ૫૬૦ કરોડનું રિટેન્શન મની ચૂકવવાની જાહેરાત કરાઈ હતી. આ પ્રસંગે ૨૧ વર્ષથી વધુ સેવા આપનાર ૭૦થી વધુ ચેરમેનોનું સન્માન કરાયું હતું.
28 Aug 2026
Farmer Union Seizes Debt Recovery House in Tussa, Ludhiana
A dispute over a debt‑recovery house in Tussa village, Ludhiana, escalated into a standoff between a farmer union and authorities, ending with the seal broken and the property handed back to owner Pyara Singh.
28 Aug 2026
Toxic Parthenium Weed Invades Kaliabor, Assam, Threatening Biodiversity and Health
Parthenium, a toxic invasive weed, is rapidly spreading across the Kaliabor region of Assam, raising concerns among environmentalists and health officials about its impact on local ecosystems and public health.
28 Aug 2026
Wheat-Laden Trolley Catches Fire on New Ganpati Ghat Road, Driver Averts Major Disaster
A trolley loaded with wheat burst into flames on the newly constructed Ganpati Ghat road in Madhya Pradesh. Quick action by the driver prevented a larger catastrophe.
28 Aug 2026
Toosa, Ludhiana: Farmer Union vs Court Over Debt Recovery, Seal Broken, Home Restored to Pyara Singh
A dispute over debt recovery in the village of Toosa, Ludhiana, escalated into a direct confrontation between a farmer union and the court, resulting in the seal of the debt‑collection house being broken and the property being handed back to owner Pyara Singh.
28 Aug 2026
Gujarat Potato Farmer Uses Phone Alerts for Smarter Crop Management
A woman potato farmer from Gujarat has shifted from manual field checks to real‑time phone alerts, using digital tools to guide her crop decisions.
28 Aug 2026
Millet Cultivation Thrives in Nagaland Village, Farmers Report Full Harvest
Farmers in a Nagaland village say their millet crop yielded a complete harvest, leaving no grain uncollected.
28 Aug 2026
African Swine Fever Detected in Three Kohima District Villages, Nagaland
Veterinary officials have confirmed the presence of African Swine Fever in three villages of Kohima district, raising concerns for local pig farmers.
28 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Tightens Restrictions on Chemical Fertiliser, Pushes Organic Alternatives
The Meghalaya government has imposed stricter controls on the inflow of chemical fertilisers and is encouraging farmers to adopt organic alternatives.
28 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Government Plans to Phase Out Chemical Fertilizers, Says CM
The Meghalaya state government announced its intention to gradually eliminate chemical fertilizers, a move outlined by the Chief Minister.
28 Aug 2026
Himachal Minister Says No New Ethanol Plants Will Be Approved
The Himachal Pradesh minister told the state assembly that no additional ethanol production units will be set up, citing policy considerations.
28 Aug 2026