Telangana's ₹100 Crore Agri-Mechanisation Scheme Launched
Telangana govt revives agricultural mechanisation scheme, offering tractors & harvesters at up to 50% subsidy. Aimed at 1.3 lakh farmers to combat rising costs & labour shortage.
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NGT Orders Inquiry Into Illegal Tree Cutting in Kangra
National Green Tribunal directs Himachal forest dept to investigate alleged illegal felling of acacia trees in Nurpur. Report due in two months. Details inside.
Bihar farmers protest marginal sugar cane price hike
Angry Bihar farmers burnt the sugar cane minister's effigy in West Champaran, demanding a minimum price of Rs 400 per quintal. They warn of a large-scale agitation if demands are not met.
Farmers' Agitation Talks Resume After Year-Long Hiatus
Crucial talks between protesting farmers and a high-powered committee are set to resume after a year-long break. Get the latest updates on demands and potential outcomes.
HP Statehood Day: CM Sukhu to Preside Over Kangra Event
Himachal Pradesh gears up to celebrate its Statehood Day on Jan 25 in Paragpur, Kangra. CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu will preside. Explore the state's journey from Punjab province to full statehood.
3470 Families Removed from BPL List in Kangra's Lambagaon
A fresh socio-economic survey in Kangra's Lambagaon block leads to the removal of 3470 families from the BPL list, sparking concerns over ration access. Read the full report.
Karnataka Urges Centre to Release PM-KISAN Funds
Karnataka government presses the Centre to disburse pending PM-KISAN financial assistance for 31,340 eligible small and marginal farmers. Read the full story.
Kangra Artist Restores 200-Year-Old Golden Temple Fresco
Discover how a professor from Shimla, with deep Kangra roots, is painstakingly restoring a rare Guru Gobind Singh fresco at the Golden Temple, continuing a two-century-old artistic legacy. Read the full story.
Kangra bans high-altitude treks, mandates permits
Kangra administration restricts all trekking above 3000m due to weather risks. Permits now required for Triund, Kareri, and Adi Himani Chamunda treks. Stay informed for a safe Himalayan adventure.
Dharmapuri sugarcane farmers face losses due to mill delay
Sugarcane farmers in Dharmapuri district face massive losses as a delayed crushing season causes over 1,800 acres of crop to bloom, reducing juice content. Read the full report on the agricultural crisis.
Two Minors Forced into Motherhood in Himachal Pradesh
Shocking cases emerge from Kangra and Chamba where two minor girls were forced into motherhood. Authorities file cases under POCSO Act. Read the full report.
Tobacco Farmers Urge PM Modi to Review Steep Excise Duty Hike
FCV tobacco farmers from Andhra Pradesh urge PM Modi & CM Naidu to review a steep excise hike, fearing a severe livelihood crisis and price crash. Read their urgent appeal.
UGC probes Dharamshala student death, one accused gets bail
A UGC team investigates the death of a 19-year-old student in Dharamshala. One of four accused students gets interim bail as the victim's father records his statement. Key details inside.
Kangra bans trekking above 3,000m, mandates police permission
Kangra's DDMA imposes a complete ban on high-altitude trekking above 3,000 metres. Mandatory police permission now required for Kareri, Triund, and Adi Himani Chamunda routes. Stay informed and trek safely.
Assam Farmers Block Highway with Potatoes Over Low Prices
Hundreds of potato farmers in Assam's Sadiya staged a dramatic protest by dumping tonnes of produce on NH-37, demanding fair prices and market infrastructure. Read their demands.
Beed's Krishikul boosts farmer income 10X: A model for India?
In drought-hit Beed, the Krishikul initiative shifted farmers to fruits, raising per-acre income from Rs 38,700 to Rs 3.93 lakh. Experts urge govt to replicate this success nationally to truly augment farmers' incomes. Read more.
Vivek Sharma Named Congress Kangra District President
Himachal Pradesh Congress appoints young leader Vivek Sharma as Kangra District President, signaling a strategic shift towards youth leadership ahead of key elections.
HP Police panel to examine Dharamshala student's medical records
Himachal Pradesh police form a specialist board to examine the medical history of a 19-year-old student who died after alleged assault and harassment. The family did not inform police before cremation.
KPCC's Lakshmana Seeks Timely Aid for Mysuru Farmers
KPCC spokesperson Lakshmana met Mysuru DC, urging timely compensation for farmers facing crop loss from elephants & wildlife. Read the full story on the critical issue.
Himachal College Student Dies After Harassment Complaint
A 19-year-old student of Government College, Dharamshala, dies in Ludhiana hospital. An FIR names a professor and three female students for alleged sexual harassment and ragging. Police investigation is ongoing.
FIR After Student's Death in Dharamshala College Ragging Case
A professor and three female students face FIR after a 19-year-old's death. The student had accused them of sexual harassment and ragging. Police investigation ongoing.
Himachal HC Shuts Kangra Poultry Farm Near Homes
Himachal Pradesh High Court orders immediate closure of a Kangra poultry farm operating 50 metres from homes, ruling the right to a clean environment outweighs the right to livelihood. Read the full legal analysis.
Second paragliding death in a week at Bir Billing
A 26-year-old paragliding assistant died from injuries after a fall in Bir Billing, marking the second fatality within a week. Activities remain suspended as the community mourns.
Ludhiana Farmers Call for Jan 16 District Strike
Farmers in Ludhiana, Punjab, are gearing up for a complete district-level strike on January 16 to protest unmet demands. Read about their plans and the expected impact.
Key Meet for Samba Paddy Procurement in Tamil Nadu
Stakeholders meeting in Thanjavur addresses samba paddy procurement. Farmers seek solutions for staff, machines, and bags. Over 4.7k centres to open for the season.
Bollywood Night at Kangra Valley Carnival 2025 Draws Huge Crowd
The Kangra Valley Carnival 2025's Bollywood Night in Dharamsala was a spectacular success, drawing thousands. Read about the star performances and vibrant celebrations.
Farmers Urge Inclusion of Key Officials in Procurement Meet
Tamil Nadu farmers' association requests state govt to invite heads of key institutions like IMD, NABARD, FCI to crucial samba-thaladi paddy procurement policy consultation in Thanjavur.
Pilot Dies in Bir Billing Paragliding Crash, Third Fatality in 2024
A tandem pilot died in a crash at Bir Billing on Friday, marking the third fatal paragliding accident this year. The incident raises serious safety concerns. Read the full report.
10,000+ Farmers Attend Tree-Based Agriculture Seminar in Hosur
Massive gathering in Tamil Nadu explores tree-based farming for income security. Sadhguru and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan advocate for policy change. Learn how this model can transform agriculture.
Haryana Issues Unique IDs to Farmers for Better Subsidy Delivery
Haryana launches a unique 12-digit ID for farmers to ensure direct benefit transfer, prevent fraud, and integrate agricultural schemes. Learn how this initiative will transform subsidy delivery.
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