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"Is it a Joke?" Bhupendra Singh Hooda slams Haryana Govt over compensation
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Haryana Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupendra Singh Hooda on Friday slammed the state government over the inadequate compensation for crop losses caused by flooding in the Yamuna river due to illegal mining.
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Govt announces annual licensing policy for cultivation of opium poppy for
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Union Government, on Friday, announced the annual licensing policy for crop year 2025-26 during the Opium Crop Year from 1st October, 2025 to 30th September, 2026, of license for cultivation of opium poppy, for the farmers in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
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ISMA reaffirms sugar production estimate of 349 lakh tons for 2025-26 seas
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) on Thursday reaffirmed its earlier projection of 349 lakh tons of gross sugar production for the 2025-26 season, following a crop review based on fresh satellite imagery and ground reports.
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J-K: Flash flood in Anantnag leads to severe crop damage; farmers appeal f
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This calamity has not only wiped out months of hard work but also threatened the livelihood of hundreds of farming families who depend solely on vegetable cultivation for their income.
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Pakistan floods expose governance gaps; citizens bear brunt, left helpless
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Elahi questioned why unregulated housing schemes had been permitted to operate on riverbeds and why they were not cleared before the disaster struck. He pointed out that, in addition to human casualties, the floods had also devastated crops and livestock, dealing a blow to the rural economy.
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Persistent heavy rain and floods impact crops across India: Crisil Report
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Persistent heavy rains and floods have severely impacted crops across several parts of the country, according to a report by Crisil.
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As PM Modi leaves for Punjab and Himachal, Sanjay Singh demands Rs 20,000
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We have demanded from him that if he is going there, it should not be just for a photo-op. He should announce a flood package of Rs 20,000 crores. Roads, houses and shops have suffered damage, there has been a loss of livestock and crops. So, he should announce a relief package," Singh t
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Shiromani Akali Dal 'boycotts' VP election; blames Centre, state govt for
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Almost one third of the state lies submerged under water with houses and crops completely destroyed. It is a man-made tragedy caused by Punjab government's negligence and incompetence. Neither the state government nor the centre have come forward to help Punjabis in any way. Neither the
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CPI MP P Sandosh Kumar writes to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, demands re
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The CPI MP, who recently visited the affected villages of Fazilka district, described the scale of destruction as "overwhelming," with entire stretches of farmland submerged, crops wiped out, cattle perished, and homes reduced to rubble.
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Punjab government announces Rs 20000 compensation per acre for farmer land
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Punjab government on Monday announced a compensation of Rs 20000 per acre for farmers whose lands were submerged and crops were damaged due to floods in the state, a statement from the CMO said.
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"What kind of arrogance is this?": BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad slams Kharge
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, Prasad said, "A poor farmer, whose crop was destroyed in flood and rain, went to share his pain. But the National President of the Congress Party, Mallikarjun Kharge, said, "Why have you come here? Why are you showing off?... Your four acres of lan
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AAP leader Manish Sisodia says Punjab govt to allow farmers to clear sand
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Farmers are very worried about their crops. The crops that have been submerged due to the floods. The damage is already done. However, they are concerned that the sand flowing into the fields due to the floods will make their future crops difficult. That is, when they will sow the Rabi crop
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