Agriculture
Lumpy Skin Disease Outbreak in Hamirpur, Himachal: 1 Calf Dead, 33 Infected
Lumpy skin disease has been confirmed in Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, with 33 animals testing positive and one calf reported dead.
27 Aug 2026
Uttar Pradesh drives Kalanamak rice price from Rs 50 to Rs 200 per kg
The Uttar Pradesh government’s promotion of the heritage Kalanamak rice has lifted farm‑gate prices from about Rs 50 to Rs 200 per kilogram, reshaping the regional market.
27 Aug 2026
Meghalaya loses 325 sq km of forest over 14 years, says CM Conrad Sangma
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma announced that Meghalaya's forest cover has declined by 325 square kilometres in the past 14 years.
26 Aug 2026
ICRA predicts 1-4% growth for India's tractor sector in FY27
Credit rating agency ICRA projects a modest 1-4% expansion for the Indian tractor market in the 2027 fiscal year.
26 Aug 2026
Elephant attacks in Anupur, MP claim 17 lives over 15 years, MLA urges CM for permanent solution
In Anupur district of Madhya Pradesh, wild elephants have killed 17 villagers over the past 15 years and repeatedly damaged crops, prompting the local MLA to seek a long‑term fix from the chief minister.
26 Aug 2026
Andhra Pradesh launches four‑pronged plan to aid farmers after 51% rainfall shortfall
The Andhra Pradesh government unveiled a four‑point strategy to support agriculture as the state records a 51% deficit in monsoon rainfall.
26 Aug 2026
ખેડુતો અને જનતા વચ્ચેની તકલીફો વધતી જાય છે
ખેડુતોને સામનો કરવાં પડતી મુશ્કેલીઓ સામાન્ય જનતા પર પણ અસર કરે છે.
26 Aug 2026
Irrigation Scheme Worth ₹1.61 Crore Launched in Gadshankar, Jalandhar
A new irrigation project costing ₹1.61 crore has been inaugurated in Gadshankar village of Jalandhar district, aiming to improve water supply for local farms.
26 Aug 2026
A2Z Taxcorp LLP Seeks GST Relief for Subabul and Eucalyptus Farmers in Andhra Pradesh
A2Z Taxcorp LLP has petitioned the government for GST relief targeting farmers cultivating Subabul and Eucalyptus in Andhra Pradesh, aiming to ease their tax burden.
26 Aug 2026
Farmers in Umaria to Launch ‘Ghera‑Dalo, Dera‑Dalo’ Protest from Sept 9, Threaten Highway Blockades
Farmers in Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, announced a large‑scale ‘Ghera‑Dalo, Dera‑Dalo’ protest beginning 9 September, warning they will block highways.
26 Aug 2026
ICAR-CCARI Launches Carbon Pathshala Initiative for Goa Farmers
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research’s Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute has inaugurated a Carbon Pathshala programme aimed at training farmers in Goa on climate‑smart practices.
26 Aug 2026
વરસાદની ખેંચ વચ્ચે 7 જિલ્લાઓમાં ખેડૂતોને 10 કલાક વીજળી, ઘાસચારો અને સિંચાઈ માટે સરકારનું નવું પેકેજ
સરકારએ અમરેલી સહિત 7 જિલ્લાઓમાં 10 કલાક વીજળી, ₹2 પ્રતિ કિલો ઘાસચારો અને સિંચાઈ માટે પાણીની વ્યવસ્થા જાહેર કરી
26 Aug 2026