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1920 Gadag school transformed by community, enrolment up

A century-old government primary school in Gadag's Pethalur village gets a massive facelift through community & CSR efforts, boosting student strength from 140 to 220. Read how they did it without education dept funds.

Pesticides in Kashmir Orchards Linked to Brain Tumors

A Kashmir assembly committee investigates the alarming link between decades of pesticide use in apple orchards and rising malignant brain tumour cases among workers. Urgent policy action is demanded.

400 Kendrapada Students Get Rs 4 Lakh Scholarships

A charitable trust founded by a US professor awarded scholarships to 400 students in Kendrapada, with 85% going to girls. The funds aim to support higher education and career dreams. Read more about this inspiring initiative.

Why Crop Insurance Fails Kashmir's Apple Growers

Kashmir's apple growers face mounting losses from climate shocks, but the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana fails to provide a safety net. Discover the data and design hurdles crippling horticulture insurance.

Ludhiana's ₹4.4 Cr Tender to Convert Waste to Biofuel

Ludhiana Municipal Corporation relaunches a ₹4.4+ crore tender to outsource horticulture waste management, aiming to convert 10-15 tonnes of daily waste into sustainable biofuel and curb illegal burning.

Bagalkot Horticulture University in Rs 50 Cr Fund Crisis

Karnataka's sole University of Horticultural Sciences in Bagalkot faces a severe financial crunch. With a Rs 50 crore annual shortfall, staff salaries and vital research are at risk. Experts demand urgent government intervention.

India's startup funding falls 17% in 2025: Tracxn

Indian tech startups raised $10.5B in 2025, a 17% YoY decline. However, IPO exits surged 17% and acquisitions rose, signaling a maturing, resilient ecosystem. Read the full analysis.

Nauni Varsity Sells 19,800+ Plants on Day 1 of Sale

Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry's annual plant sale sees massive rush, selling over 19,800 plants. A wide variety of fruit, ornamental, and forestry saplings available. Hurry, sale is on until May 31!

Ludhiana Civic Body Inspects 70,000 Saplings for Planting

Ludhiana's horticulture committee, led by Deputy Mayor Prince Johar, inspected newly purchased saplings. The civic body plans to plant 70,000 trees across the city with public involvement. Read more about the green initiative.

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