In a press conference held in Shimla on Monday, the Himachal Kisan Sabha and the Himachal Seb Utpadak Sangh demanded an immediate halt to the felling of apple trees and called for proper demarcation of land instead of mass clearances.
Despite its breathtaking landscapes, cool climate, and immense tourism potential, Dana Kachilli in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) continues to suffer under decades of systemic neglect. The region, blessed with lush forests, apple orchards, and fertile soil capable of producing s
Referred to as the "Orange Bowl of Manipur," the village is celebrated not only for its thriving orange orchards but also for its long-established conservation practices that have gained national acclaim.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 25: In a move to foster environmental stewardship among the youth, Ryan International Academy partnered with Rotary Bangalore Orchards for a massive tree-planting drive across four of its Bengaluru campuses. Notable Rotarians and Ryan students, as part of
A young Baloch man was reportedly killed by Pakistani security forces during a military operation in the Manguchar area of Kalat district, as reported by The Balochistan Post. The victim, identified as Saud Nechari, was found dead in an orchard in the Chotank area where a military search ope
New Delhi [India], May 29: The Great Mango Festival returns for its 2025 edition, curated by Hanu Reddy Mango Tourism, with a series of vibrant celebrations on June 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd. Set within the heart of the 70-year-old Hanu Reddy Raghava Farms, this event offers the perfect summe
A severe hailstorm that struck several parts of Shimla district on Saturday, including Theog, Kotgarh, and Kumarsain in Himachal Pradesh, has devastated the hard work of farmers and orchardists. The unseasonal storm caused extensive damage to fruit crops such as apples, cherries, and pears,
A young woman named Vatika Aishwarya (20) was found hanging in a mango orchard near Cheepuruvalsa village, Saluru Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, a press release said.
This fresh snowfall has delighted tourists visiting the region, as well as local tourism operators and orchardists. While tourists are thrilled by the snowfall, those engaged in tourism and horticulture are hoping for more snowfall to further boost business and agricultural conditions.
As the Union Government prepares to present the upcoming budget, people from different industries and fields in Himachal Pradesh have diverse expectations. While common citizens and young aspirants look forward to better facilities and opportunities, farmers and orchardists are hoping for
The once-thriving sweet orange industry in Nepal's Sindhuli district is facing an unprecedented crisis due to rising temperatures and the spread of citrus greening disease.