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Karnataka: Maize crops damaged due to incessant rain in Shivamogga
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Unseasonal rains have wreaked havoc in Karnataka by not only disturbing the daily life of the people but also destroying the maize farms, which is one of the major commercial crops of the state.
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Maharashtra: Governor announces financial relief to affected farmers
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Saturday took stock of the damage to crops caused by the unseasonal rains during October-November and announced financial relief to the affected farmers.
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CM Yogi Adityanath directs officials to ensure no stubble burning takes pl
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday issued strict instructions on stubble burning and has directed officials to ensure that burning of crops does not take place in the state.
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Maha: Pawar takes stock of crops destroyed due to unseasonal rains, assure
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Friday took stock of crop loses in the region due to unseasonal rains and said that he will speak to Central government and concerned minister for appropriate assistance to farmers.
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UPL to acquire Yoloo Biotech in all-cash deal for $13.3 million
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Maharashtra (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Agrochemicals manufacturer UPL said on Friday it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire 100 per cent shares of Yoloo Laoting Biotechnology, an agrochemical company based in Heibei province of China, from Beijing Yoloo Bio-Technology
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Sharad Pawar reviews crop damage due to unseasonal rains in Nagpur
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): National Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday visited Nagpur in Maharashtra to take stock of crops damage caused due to unseasonal rains.
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Maharashtra: Protesting farmers detained by Police in Mumbai
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Several farmers were detained by police on Thursday while they were protesting over crop damage due to unseasonal rains in the state.
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As air quality worsens again in Delhi, Kejriwal mulls extending odd-even s
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): With the air quality deteriorating to 'severe' category in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday hinted at extending the odd-even road rationing scheme that is operational in the city.
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K'taka: Heavy rainfall, fungal infection damage Toor Dal crop, leave farme
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Marred by the frequent change in weather, heavy rainfall and outbreak of fungal infection, the Toor Dal (Pigeon pea) crop here offers little hope to the farmers of the district this year. Farmers rued that yield of the crop has been severely a
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman urges farmers to produce oilseeds
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday urged farmers to produce oilseeds in place of other crops as India particularly imports edible oil and palm oil.
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Expelled PDP MP writes to Agri Min over losses to Kashmiri apple growers d
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Expelled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) MP Nazir Ahmad Laway on Monday wrote a letter to the Union Agriculture Minister seeking his intervention for assessing the damage caused to the apple crop following the recent untimely snowfall and for compensating the
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Cyclone Bulbul: Electricity, water supply expected to be restored by Nov 1
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 10 (ANI): Electricity and piped water supply in Odisha, which was affected by severe cyclone Bulbul, are expected to be completely restored in several districts of Odisha by November 12, Office of the Special Relief Commissioner said on Sunday.
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