The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Tripura Agriculture College on Wednesday conducted a workshop on summer pulse cultivation for the farmers of Tripura in Bishalgarh.
The Karnataka Revenue Department has initiated an encroachment clearance drive near the farmhouse of Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy in Ramanagara district, following directives from the Karnataka High Court.
Researchers have successfully demonstrated a technique for encapsulating bacteria, which can subsequently be preserved and applied to plants to promote their growth and protect them from pests and infections. The technique paves the way for a variety of crop applications that will enable far
"Now suddenly when the government is not performing, not talking sense and not addressing issues related to youth and farmers, they (Bajrang Dal and allied forces) are trying to distract people from the real issues," Pawar told ANI.
BRS MLC K Kavitha criticized the government's decision to not fulfill its promises made to women and farmers, highlighting the scrapping of the gold promise in the 'Kalyan Lakshmi' scheme and the ongoing suffering of turmeric and chilli farmers.
BRS MLC K Kavitha, along with party leaders, wore garlands of red chillies to the Telangana Legislative Council, demanding a minimum support price (MSP) of Rs25,000 for chillies farmers.
Farmers have high hopes from the new Delhi government, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday, assuring that all concerns their would be addressed. She emphasised that the Central and the Delhi governments, as a "double-engine government," would work together to resolve farmers' issues
The BRS MLCs staged a protest outside the Telangana Legislative Council by holding placards and raising slogans against the incumbent Congress government.
"BSF troops recovered three packets of suspected heroin (gross weight: 1.678 kgs) at about 04:30 am from a farming field near village Awanbasu of district Amritsar. "
The arms and ammunition were also recovered during the operation at a farmhouse in the Abohar district, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) said in an official statement.
The procurement has already started in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Telangana and a total quantity of 1.31 LMT of Tur (Arhar) has been procured in these states till 11.03.2025. A total of 89,219 farmers of these States are benefitted from this scheme.