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Flash floods claim 6 lives in Gilgit-Baltistan, search for missing tourist
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Flash floods triggered by torrential rains in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) and parts of Punjab have killed at least six, with more missing. Damage spans homes, roads, and farmland. Rescue operations continue as authorities face criticism for delayed responses amid worsening mons
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Gujarat CM orders strict action against anti-social elements after grievan
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the release, these instructions came during the State-Level "SWAGAT" Online Public Grievance Redressal Program for July 2025, following a heartfelt representation by a rural citizen who reported that certain miscreants had blocked access to his farmland and physically assaulted
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TDP MP delegation meets Union Minister JP Nadda, flags 80,515 MT urea supp
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In the letter, the MP mentioned, "As per the July 2025 Kharif Supply Plan, the Department of Fertilisers had allocated 1,30,000 Metric Tonnes (MTs) of urea to Andhra Pradesh. However, by 18th July, only 49,485 MTs had reached the state, including material in transit, leaving a shortfall of 8
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Uttar Pradesh: ICAR-IIVR launches WhatsApp channel for direct communicatio
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The channel, named "ICAR-IIVR VARANASI", allows farmers to follow and receive timely updates on the institute's latest vegetable technologies, crop advisories, videos, information on organic products, weather-based suggestions, and recent government schemes, all directly on their mobile phon
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Indian farmers get preferential access to huge UK agricultural market, tha
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Farmers in India are among the major winners as they are set to get preferential access to UK's agricultural market -- pegged to be around USD 37.5 billion -- with the signing of the landmark India-UK Free Trade Agreement.
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Indian farmers to benefit most from UK-India FTA; No tariff concessions to
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian farmers are likely to be among the biggest beneficiaries of the India-UK free trade agreement (FTA).
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Over 3 lakh bottles of Nano DAP stocked so far; farmers save Rs 75 per acr
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In view of the potential shortage of solid DAP fertiliser during the current Kharif season, the Chhattisgarh government has made timely arrangements for alternative fertilisers. Among them, liquid Nano DAP has emerged as an effective and promising substitute. Its use is resulting in direct s
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"Strict laws are needed for this": Rajasthan Minister on problem of duplic
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Earlier on July 13, Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged all States to launch a statewide campaign to eliminate the problem of fake and substandard agricultural inputs from its roots, as per a statement by the Ministry. He further stated that regular mo
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Flash floods wreak havoc in eastern Afghanistan, 3 dead
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Flash floods in Afghanistan's Khost and Paktia provinces have killed three people and caused severe damage to homes and farmland, according to Khaama Press. Several districts were affected, with residents suffering major economic losses. The disaster highlights growing concerns over recurrin
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BRICS Innovation cultivates global sustainable agriculture future
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As TV BRICS highlighted, BRICS nations are investing heavily in advanced agricultural technologies such as precision farming, biotechnology, and data-driven tools. These developments are leading to more efficient use of resources like water, fertilisers, and pesticides while reducing environ
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Sikkim records 29 per cent rainfall deficit this monsoon: IMD
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the IMD report, Sikkim has received 561.3 mm of rainfall from June 1 to July 23, which is 29 per cent below the normal average of 793.1 mm for the same period. This deficit is reflected across all districts of the state, raising alarm among farmers and water resource managers.
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YSRCP accuses Andhra government of failing mango farmers, calls relief mea
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
M.V.S. Nagi Reddy, president of the YSRCP Farmers' Wing, hit out at Union Minister Pemmasani Chandrasekhar and State Agriculture Minister K. Atchannaidu of making "misleading claims" about supporting mango farmers.
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