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Wellness projects to redefine luxury housing in 2021
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): India's real estate sector witnessed a change of perception of living after the pandemic struck globally; the sector rose up to the occasion and came up with projects that are changing the way people live.
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Odisha farmer develops irrigation system from bamboo sticks, plastic bottl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], January 10 (ANI): After seeing the poor irrigation conditions in and around his farmland, a farmer in Odisha has come up with a water lifting system made of bamboo pipes and plastic bottles, completely changing his agricultural practice.
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Pakistan's economy controlled by a ruthless conglomerate - the army
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 12 (ANI): Pakistan's economy is controlled by a ruthless business conglomerate - the army, that owns everything in the country, from factories and bakeries to farmland and golf courses.
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15-member panel to prepare report on impact of bio-decomposer: Gopal Rai
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): The Delhi government has sprayed the bio-decomposer, made by PUSA, in approximately 1,800 acres of farmland where paddy is cultivated in the national capital, said Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday.
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With early commencement of sugarcane crushing, additional 15,000 acres fre
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], November 5 (ANI): Farmers in Haryana will be able to sow wheat on an additional 15,000 acres of land this year, following the early commencement of crushing operations at the cooperative sugar mills in Palwal and Panipat.
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Coimbatore farmer keeps half-acre of land to grow food for hundreds of wil
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 22 (ANI): While most farmers employ tools to keep away hungry creatures from their crops, a 62-year-old farmer in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore has kept aside half an acre of farmland to provide daily feasts to hundreds of wild birds.
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NHRC issues notices to UP govt, Union Jal Shakti Ministry over alleged gan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): National Human Rights Commission, NHRC has taken suo motu cognizance of reports that a 13-yr-old girl was gang-raped and killed when she had gone to relieve herself on the farmland owned by one of the accused on August 15.
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Protest held against proposed amendments to land reforms act in Karantaka
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], June 20 (ANI): Shivamogga District unit of Congress led by party veteran Kagodu Thimmappa staged a protest against state government's proposal to amend the land reform act, which will allow non-agriculturist to buy farmland.
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Gautam Buddh Nagar : Farmers to protest demanding extra compensation for a
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Demanding extra compensation for their acquired farmlands, the farmers of the district will organise a protest march in front of the Greater Noida Authority office here on Monday.
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A century later, plant biodiversity struggles in wake of agricultural aban
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): Decades after farmland was abandoned, plant biodiversity and productivity struggle to recover, according to new research.
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9 people dead, over 15 lakh hectares of farmland damaged due to 'Bulbul':
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Nine people have lost their lives while more than 15 lakh hectares of agricultural land and five lakh houses have been destroyed due to cyclone Bulbul that caused widespread damage to West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday.
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Upset over land dispute, CRPF constable threatens to become 'Paan Singh To
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Sukma (Chhattisgarh) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) constable has in a purported video threatened to walk down the steps of soldier-turned-rebel "Paan Singh Tomar" if action is not taken in his farmland dispute in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras.
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