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Farmers start sowing Kharif crops in Kalaburagi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], June 24 (ANI): With the commencement of Kharif season, farmers in Kalaburagi district have started sowing seasonal crops-Cotton and pigeon pea, anticipating a good rainfall in the state.
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Hyderabad Police nabs a person in illegal procurement, sale of unauthorise
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 20 (ANI): Hyderabad City Police on Saturday nabbed one person for illegal procurement and sale of an un-authorized herbicide-tolerant (HT) cotton seeds, while also seizing 54 bags, worth more than 23 lakhs.
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Tevero becomes the first brand to launch masks in India finished with text
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Coronavirus Pandemic is a problem that is unfortunately here to stay. A virus, spread so far and wide is going to be challenging to eradicate.
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Government failed to provide relief to farmers; says Yechury after Centre
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury lashed out at the Centre over what he claimed was only a slight increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for 14 Kharif crops, which would further harm the interests of the farmers.
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Punjab nearly accomplishes target to bring 12.5 Lakh acres under cotton cu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 26 (ANI): The Crop Diversification Programme initiated by the Punjab Agriculture Department has received a massive response from farmers with the state nearly accomplishing its goal to bring an area of 12.5 lakh acres under cotton cultivation.
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Locusts from Pakistan enter Indian states, threaten standing crops
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Locust swarms from Pakistan have entered Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh threatening major damage to standing cotton crops and vegetables, said Spokesperson, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
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Centre allows export of non-medical masks of all types
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): The export of non-medical and non-surgical masks of all types -- cotton, silk, wool, knitted -- is allowed now, said Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
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KCR holds meeting with agriculture experts, takes suggestions on farming p
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 16 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao held a meeting with agriculture experts, officials from the Agriculture University in which they suggested to the CM that in order to get support price for paddy, its cultivation should be restricted to
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Ross Taylor bags Sir Richard Hadlee Medal, Southee named Test Player of th
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Christchurch [New Zealand], May 1 (ANI): Veteran Kiwi batsman Ross Taylor on Friday claimed the top honour on the final day of the 2020 New Zealand Cricket Awards, winning the prestigious Sir Richard Hadlee Medal for the third time while Tim Southee was named Test Player of the Year.
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Amit Mittal joins Greaves Cotton as new CFO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27 (ANI): Diversified engineering major Greaves Cotton on Monday approved the appointment of Amit Mittal as the new Chief Financial Officer.
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TEXPROCIL chairman appeals for immediate announcement of relief package fo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] April 15 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Exporters of textiles and clothing are passing through unprecedented times, said Dr K.V. Srinivasan, Chairman of The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL).
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Women SHGs in Odisha prepare masks for COVID-19 warriors
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Keonjhar (Odisha) [India], April 9 (ANI): Amid rising concerns over shortage of protective gear as the COVID-19 cases surge across the country, women Self Help Groups (SHG) under Mission Shakti and Odisha Livelihoods Mission (OLM) prepared face masks for police force, sanitation and frontlin
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