Agriculture
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
Farmers Protest Power Shortage Outside XEN Office in Mohali
Farmers gathered in front of the XEN office in Mohali to demand relief from chronic electricity shortages affecting their farms.
26 Aug 2026
Farmers protest electricity shortage outside Lalru XEN office, warn of highway jam
A group of farmers from the Ekta Ugrahan union staged a sit‑in at the Lalru electricity department office on Wednesday, demanding relief from power cuts and cautioning that the protest could block nearby highways.
26 Aug 2026
Bihar IPS Orders DNA Test to Resolve Buffalo Ownership Dispute
The Indian Police Service officer in Bihar has ordered a DNA analysis of a buffalo to settle a contested ownership claim, marking an unusual use of forensic science in agricultural disputes.
26 Aug 2026
Madhya Pradesh FDA Steps Up Dairy Inspections Ahead of Festival Season
The Madhya Pradesh Food and Drug Administration has announced heightened dairy inspections across the state as major festivals approach, aiming to ensure product safety and quality for consumers.
26 Aug 2026
Uttar Pradesh clears over 94% of sugarcane dues to farmers this season
The Uttar Pradesh government reports that more than 94% of sugarcane dues for the current season have been settled with farmers.
26 Aug 2026
Punjab Monsoon Failure Leaves Fields Parched as August Rainfall Drops 32%
A deficient monsoon in Punjab has reduced August rainfall by about a third, sparking worries among paddy farmers about a looming crop crisis.
26 Aug 2026
Agriculture team evaluates advanced honey testing lab at Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh
An agricultural research team inspected the newly established honey testing facilities at Rajiv Gandhi University in Itanagar, assessing their capabilities for quality control.
26 Aug 2026
New Conservation‑Livelihood Initiative Launched in Kashmir
Kashmir Life reports the launch of a program that links environmental conservation with livelihood opportunities for local communities in the region.
26 Aug 2026
Goa MLAs Experience Farming Day in State's Rural Outreach
In a bid to understand farmers' challenges, Goa's 40 MLAs spent a day working in fields across the state.
26 Aug 2026