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Unending woes of Telangana’s farmers
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Unending woes of Telangana’s farmers

The Hindu  

Exactly a month ago, Telangana farmer Itharaveni Rajesham succumbed to heat stroke while perched atop a small heap of 38 quintals of paddy, waiting for his turn to sell it at a government-run procurement centre in Ragampeta village, 28 km from the Karimnagar district headquarters. “He was visibly exhausted, shuttling between his house and the procurement centre to sell his …

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Unseasonal rain rubs salt in the wounds of salt pan workers, owners in Thoothukudi
7 months, 1 week ago

Unseasonal rain rubs salt in the wounds of salt pan workers, owners in Thoothukudi

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: The salt industry in Thoothukudi is in a state of disarray as unexpected rains, nearly three spells in two and a half months, have hampered the salt manufacturing process. Even as the Thoothukudi region is well-known for the salt pans, located along the coastline, the unprecedented rains and subsequent floods in December have already disfigured the salt pans stretching …

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Unseasonal rain casts a cloud over farming communities in Wayanad
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Unseasonal rain casts a cloud over farming communities in Wayanad

The Hindu  

Expectations of a good coffee, pepper and paddy harvest have been dealt a body blow by the unseasonal rain lashing Wayanad, a major robusta coffee growing region in the country. Incidents of harvested paddy getting soaked in unexpected rain were reported from various parts of the district including Thirunelly, Thrissilery, Appapara, Kozhuvana, Panavally, Kallur, Panamaram, Chekadi, Pakkom, and Cheeral. Several …

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Unseasonal rains continue to damage crops across Maha
1 year ago

Unseasonal rains continue to damage crops across Maha

Hindustan Times  

PUNE: Many areas of Maharashtra, including Solapur, Hingoli and parts of Vidarbha continued to experience heavy rains on the third consecutive day on Tuesday. While six persons and 161 animals are reported to have died due to the sudden downpour, crops including cotton, onion, grape, banana, sweet lime, orange, rice, jowar, wheat and gram across Maharashtra have been damaged. Agriculture …

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Unseasonal rain, hailstorms destroy 42,000 hectares of crops in Maharashtra
1 year, 8 months ago

Unseasonal rain, hailstorms destroy 42,000 hectares of crops in Maharashtra

The Hindu  

Horticulture takes big hit; total losses across all crops estimated at Rs.5,000 crore. This calamity has damaged our hard work of years.” Extent of damage Primary information gathered by the State’s relief and rehabilitation department showed that crops on an estimated 42,000 hectares were damaged. There should be a proper package which would take care, from seeds to loans.” Vidarbha …

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King of fruits out of reach as unseasonal rains affect mango farms
1 year, 8 months ago

King of fruits out of reach as unseasonal rains affect mango farms

Hindustan Times  

Unseasonal rains over the last three days have damaged crops in several districts of Maharashtra, right from mangoes and cashews in the Konkan belt to onions, potatoes, grapes and other vegetables and fruits in the Ahmednagar and Nashik regions. Unseasonal rains over the last three days have damaged crops in several districts of Maharashtra In the Konkan belt, mainly Ratnagiri …

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What does FUD mean in investing? MintGenie explains
1 year, 8 months ago

What does FUD mean in investing? MintGenie explains

Live Mint  

This is not a typo! RBI view on inflation It is widely anticipated that the Reserve Bank of India will implement a 25 basis points rate hike in the upcoming monetary policy, culminating in a total of 265 bps rate increase since May 2022. Although fast-moving consumer goods sales in rural India increased in February, it is uncertain whether this …

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Unseasonal rains wreak havoc for farm and horticulture produce in Maharashtra
1 year, 8 months ago

Unseasonal rains wreak havoc for farm and horticulture produce in Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

Unseasonal rains wreaked havoc in Maharashtra as a number of regions witnessed heavy rains on Saturday. Previously, there have been two spells of unseasonal rains - in first and second week of March.The untimely showers and downpours killed at least five persons and damaged crops spread across nearly 4,950 hectares in Maharashtra’s Marathwada region during the second week of March. …

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Farmers prepare for larger battle as key promises remain unfulfilled
1 year, 8 months ago

Farmers prepare for larger battle as key promises remain unfulfilled

The Hindu  

Published : Apr 06, 2023 11:00 IST - 11 MINS READ Geeta Khushwaha from Damoh in Madhya Pradesh is a migrant worker in the National Capital Region. The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, the farmers’ front that spearheaded the 2020 agitation, held a Mahapanchayat at Ramlila grounds on March 20 to remind the government of this unresolved problem. Then on December 9, …

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Farmers concerned as unseasonal rainfall damages UP mango crop in UP
1 year, 8 months ago

Farmers concerned as unseasonal rainfall damages UP mango crop in UP

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Unseasonal rain and hailstorms at the time mango orchards were flowering may have damaged up to 25% of Uttar Pradesh’s production, according to the Central Institute of Subtropical Horticulture in Lucknow. We found that the Mal-Malihabad region had suffered more damage, while other districts saw damage up to 20-25%.” “Unseasonal rain affect mango flowering in various ways, and fungal …

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Rain lashes parts of Mumbai, residents asked to take precautions
1 year, 9 months ago

Rain lashes parts of Mumbai, residents asked to take precautions

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai on Tuesday woke up to a rainy morning with unseasonal rain lashing out the city's western suburb. The city is expected to witness thunderstorms with lightning, light to moderate rain, and gusty winds reaching 30 to 40 kmph on Tuesday, the Indian Meteorological Department has said. India's financial capital had unexpected rain on Tuesday morning after the city recorded …

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Unseasonal rains play havoc in Gujarat
1 year, 9 months ago

Unseasonal rains play havoc in Gujarat

The Hindu  

Unseasonal rains with thunderstorms and hailstorms have caused extensive damage to the standing crops in various districts of the State. As per details, parts of Amreli and Rajkot districts in Saurashtra, Banaskantha and Sabarkantha in North Gujarat and several areas of Central Gujarat received rainfall that upended crops in the farms. Amidst unseasonal rains, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday …

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Maharashtra’s Nashik witnesses unseasonal rainfall, crops damaged
1 year, 9 months ago

Maharashtra’s Nashik witnesses unseasonal rainfall, crops damaged

The Hindu  

Farmers suffered losses after unseasonal rain lashed the Nashik district of Maharashtra on March 6. Heavy showers accompanied by strong winds, thunder and lightning started after midnight on March 6, while some areas witnessed rains accompanied by hailstorm, according to reports. In South India earlier, in February this year, farmers in Tamil Nadu's districts of Thanjavur, Thiruvarur, Nagapattinam, and Mayiladudhurai …

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Unseasonal rain in Cauvery delta: Stalin requests PM for relaxing procurement norms
1 year, 10 months ago

Unseasonal rain in Cauvery delta: Stalin requests PM for relaxing procurement norms

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi for relaxation in the paddy procurement norms on account of the unseasonal rain that affected the samba crop in the Cauvery delta. In a letter, Mr. Stalin said that when paddy was being harvested this month, heavy rain lashed Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai and Pudukkottai districts and …

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