High Moisture Hits Andhra Paddy, Farmers Face Price Cuts
Andhra Pradesh paddy farmers battle high moisture levels post-cyclones, leading to slow procurement and distress sales. Learn about the crisis impacting harvests and prices.
Category : Search result: Cauvery delta farmers
Crop Damage App Fails Tamil Nadu Farmers, Delays Relief
Tamil Nadu's digital crop damage assessment faces hurdles, leaving tenant farmers in the lurch and delaying cyclone relief. Technical flaws and waterlogged fields stall enumeration.
Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 explores BHU's art & heritage
Delegates of Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 visited Bharat Kala Bhavan at BHU for a cultural tour, exploring Chola bronzes, Malaviya's legacy, and the Ganga-Cauvery Synchronicity. Discover the deep cultural bonds.
West Champaran Farmers Protest for Higher Sugarcane Price
Sugarcane farmers in Bihar's West Champaran marched to demand a higher MSP of Rs 500 per quintal, citing rising costs and price disparity with UP. Read about their key demands and planned agitation.
Farmer leader Pandiyan sentenced to 13 years in jail
Tiruchi farmer leader P R Pandiyan sentenced to 13 years in prison for damaging ONGC property during a 2015 protest. The verdict comes nearly a decade after the incident. Read the full details.
Cauvery River Hanging Bridge in Kanive Severely Dilapidated
The hanging bridge near Sri Ramalingeswara Temple in Kanive, Madikeri, is in a dangerous state. Officials have banned entry and restricted movement. Details on the inspection and safety measures inside.
Farmers' Protest in Jalandhar Disrupts Train Services
Farmers' protest in Jalandhar halts train services for hours despite heavy police deployment. Key demands include MSP guarantee and debt waiver. Read the full story.
Raichur APMC Sees 50,000 Quintals Paddy Daily Influx
Raichur APMC, Karnataka's largest, is overwhelmed by 50,000 quintals of paddy daily from Andhra & Telangana, forcing intermittent procurement. Read why farmers are flocking here.
Mekedatu Dam Project Stalled, Says CWMA Chief
CWMA chairperson S K Haldar states Karnataka's Mekedatu reservoir cannot proceed until techno-commercial feasibility is established. The project is no longer pending with the authority.
Sebi Aims to Align Broker & Client F&O Limits
Sebi proposes shifting broker position limits in index derivatives to a delta-adjusted futures-equivalent metric, aligning them with client rules to enhance market stability. Public comments invited until Dec 26, 2025.
Bengaluru's Water EMI Scheme Extended to Commercial Establishments
BWSSB expands its Sarala Cauvery EMI plan to commercial properties, aiming to boost piped water connections. Over 25,000 residential users have already enrolled, and the 5th Stage project is halfway to its 2028 goal.
Trichy Flood Map Reveals High Risk for 2 Lakh Residents
Trichy district's flood-vulnerability mapping identifies 373 sq km as high-risk, affecting 2 lakh people. Officials plan mock drills and annual updates for monsoon preparedness.
Thanjavur Farmers Protest Mekedatu Dam at Grievance Meeting
Over 100 farmers staged a walkout protest in Thanjavur against the Supreme Court's nod for Karnataka's Mekedatu dam DPR. They demand Tamil Nadu govt take swift action to protect Cauvery water rights. Read more.
Upa Lokayukta Directs Eviction on Cauvery River Land
Karnataka's Upa Lokayukta orders immediate removal of encroachments on Cauvery riverbed and buffer zone in Mandya. Action follows a detailed probe into illegal constructions.
Crop Damage Survey Starts in TN Delta Post-Cyclone Ditwah
Officials assess cyclone-hit samba & thaladi crops across 4 Tamil Nadu districts. Farmers with >33% damage to get ₹20,000/hectare relief. Survey via mobile app aims for swift aid.
Bengaluru's Water Board Adopts Solar for Pumping Stations
BWSSB plans a Rs 20 crore solar project for Cauvery Stage VI pumping stations, aiming for partial or full solar power. DPR ready for four stations.
Farmers use Sunny Leone banners to protect harvest from evil eye
Farmers in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka are using Bollywood actor Sunny Leone's posters to shield their bountiful crops from the 'evil eye'. Discover this unique modern twist on an ancient superstition.
Forest Dept Accused of Violating Rules in Cauvery Sanctuary
Wildlife activists allege the Karnataka Forest Department violated multiple norms by using heavy machinery to dig pits in the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary. Read the full report.
TotalEnergies, Chevron Form New Nigeria Offshore Venture
TotalEnergies sells 40% stake in Nigerian offshore blocks to Chevron, expanding their global partnership. The deal aims to unlock new resources in the West Delta basin. Read more.
PM Modi Praises Puttur's Gramajanya FPC in Mann Ki Baat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights Gramajanya Farmers' Producer Company in Puttur during Mann Ki Baat. Director Ramapratheek Kariyal calls it a major boost for farmer activities. Read more.
Cyclone Ditwah Floods Tamil Nadu Paddy Fields
Cyclone Ditwah submerges over 1 lakh acres of samba and thaladi paddy in Trichy delta region. Farmers demand national calamity status and central relief funds. Read full coverage.
Cyclone Ditwah floods 1 lakh+ acres of Tamil Nadu paddy
Cyclone Ditwah submerges over 1 lakh acres of samba and thaladi paddy in Trichy delta region. Farmers demand national calamity declaration and central assessment team for relief funds.
Cyclone Ditwah kills 3 in Tamil Nadu, heavy rains continue
Cyclone Ditwah continues to batter Tamil Nadu with heavy rainfall, claiming three lives. Ramanathapuram and Nagapattinam districts worst affected. Stay updated on the situation.
Cyclone Ditwah Floods Tamil Nadu Delta, Thousands Evacuated
Cyclone Ditwah triggers severe flooding across Tamil Nadu's delta districts. Nagapattinam records 14cm rainfall, 154+ vulnerable locations identified. Rescue operations ongoing.
Cyclone Ditwah Submerges Tamil Nadu Paddy Fields
Cyclone Ditwah's relentless rains inundated over 1.25 lakh acres of paddy crops in Tamil Nadu's delta region, devastating farmers and threatening harvest. Read about the agricultural crisis.
Canada Murder: Brother-in-Law Arrested in Ludhiana Woman Case
Mandeep Kaur from Ludhiana found dead in Canada car crash. Brother-in-law Gurjot Singh Khaira charged with second-degree murder after month-long investigation. Read full story.
Cyclone Ditwah: Tamil Nadu Districts on High Alert
Tamil Nadu activates emergency protocols as Cyclone Ditwah approaches coastal districts. 593 vulnerable locations identified, NDRF deployed. Farmers and fishermen advised caution.
NASA-ISRO NISAR Mission Completes Critical Deployment Phase
NASA-ISRO NISAR mission completes antenna deployment and enters science phase. First S-band radar images reveal Godavari River Delta with unprecedented precision. Read more about this breakthrough in Earth observation.
Punjab Farmers Stage Major Protest in Chandigarh
Thousands of Punjab farmers gathered at Chandigarh's Sector 43 ground demanding MSP law, loan waivers. Traffic disrupted but managed via diversions. SKM announces major movement planned for November 28.
Black Gram Farmers Protest Karnataka Government
Karnataka black gram farmers demand fair pricing after maize protests. Government accused of ignoring farmer interests. Read about the growing agricultural crisis.
Page 1 of 4