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Rajasthan Farmers Get AI Tools For Crop Health And Real Time Weather Updates
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Jaipur News | Reported by Sushant Pareek, Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The Rajasthan Agriculture Department has partnered with Wadhwani AI to provide 95 lakh farmers with real time updates and artificial intelligence solutions for crop diseases, weather changes, and irrigation management.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Leaves China With Big Claims, Few Details And No Confirmation
- Friday May 15, 2026
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Speaking before departing China, Trump said the meetings had resulted in "fantastic trade deals" and settled "a lot of different problems" in his meetings with China's Xi Jinping this week.
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www.ndtv.com
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The 'Red' In This Once-Maoist-Hotbed Is Now Sweet. NDTV Captures Turnaround
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta
Launched as an experiment by the district agriculture department to help farmers in a region emerging from Left-Wing Extremism (LWE), the initiative has now gained traction, with more farmers adopting the crop.
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www.ndtv.com
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Staff Shortages Cloud Madhya Pradesh's Farmer Welfare Push
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Prapti Upadhayay
While the Madhya Pradesh government is observing 2026 as the "Farmers' Welfare Year" with goals to increase rural incomes, the state's Agriculture Department is currently operating with a significant staff shortage.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Exports First GI-Tagged Joha Rice Consignment From Assam To UK, Italy
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the first export consignment of 25 metric tonnes of GI-tagged Joha rice from Assam to the United Kingdom and Italy, the Commerce Ministry said.
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www.ndtv.com
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South Africa Rolls Out First Locally Produced Foot-And-Mouth Vaccine In 20 Years
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
South Africa has released its first locally produced vaccine for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in nearly two decades, the country's Department of Agriculture said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Minister Rejects Centre's Advice To Stop Incentive For Rice Cultivation
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
Kerala's Agriculture Minister P Prasad said today that the state government strongly rejects suggestions made by the Union Finance Ministry's Department of Expenditure that Kerala review and discontinue incentive support for paddy cultivation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Government Denies Paying Only Rs 6 Aid As Alleged By Farmer
- Thursday November 6, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A day after a farmer from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district in Maharashtra claimed that he received only Rs 6 for crop losses, the state agriculture department on Thursday said the amount was not paid by the government.
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www.ndtv.com
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Double Shock For Madhya Pradesh Farmers: Rain, And Now Power Supply Cap
- Wednesday November 5, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
After unseasonal rain devastated crops across Madhya Pradesh, farmers have now been hit by a second shock - a controversial electricity department order restricting power supply to just 10 hours a day.
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www.ndtv.com
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Flying To The US? These Everyday Indian Items Could Get You In Trouble
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) enforces these laws from various federal agencies, including the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), aiming to protect public health, safety, and national interests.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Assam On the Brink Of Drought-Like Situation Due To Rain Deficit
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Twenty seven districts of Assam are facing severe drought like situation following continuous rainfall deficit days. The worst hit are Kamrup Mtero, Kamrup, Dhubri, Nalbari, Barpeta, Bongaigaon and Darrang.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra To Blacklist Farmers Using Fake Crop Insurance Claims: Report
- Sunday July 6, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra government has decided to blacklist farmers found submitting fake crop insurance claims, an action largely limited to intermediaries and service providers earlier, a senior official from the state agriculture department said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Monsoon Likely To Reach Delhi, Northwest By June 25: Weather Office
- Friday June 13, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The southwest monsoon, which regained momentum this week, is expected to cover most parts of northwest India, including Delhi, by June 25, well ahead of the usual dates, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tamil Nadu Boosts Water Resources, Agricultural Productivity
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Tamil Nadu News | Indo-Asian News Service
Since assuming office in 2021, the Tamil Nadu government has undertaken large-scale rejuvenation and infrastructure initiatives to strengthen the state's water resources and agricultural productivity.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Rejects 15 Shipments Of Mangoes From India, Cites Documentation Errors
- Monday May 19, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The authorities in the United States tossed out at least 15 shipments of mangoes from India, citing errors in the documentation process. They instructed the exporters to either send the shipment back to India or destroy it.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajasthan Farmers Get AI Tools For Crop Health And Real Time Weather Updates
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Jaipur News | Reported by Sushant Pareek, Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The Rajasthan Agriculture Department has partnered with Wadhwani AI to provide 95 lakh farmers with real time updates and artificial intelligence solutions for crop diseases, weather changes, and irrigation management.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Trump Leaves China With Big Claims, Few Details And No Confirmation
- Friday May 15, 2026
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Speaking before departing China, Trump said the meetings had resulted in "fantastic trade deals" and settled "a lot of different problems" in his meetings with China's Xi Jinping this week.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
The 'Red' In This Once-Maoist-Hotbed Is Now Sweet. NDTV Captures Turnaround
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta
Launched as an experiment by the district agriculture department to help farmers in a region emerging from Left-Wing Extremism (LWE), the initiative has now gained traction, with more farmers adopting the crop.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Staff Shortages Cloud Madhya Pradesh's Farmer Welfare Push
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Prapti Upadhayay
While the Madhya Pradesh government is observing 2026 as the "Farmers' Welfare Year" with goals to increase rural incomes, the state's Agriculture Department is currently operating with a significant staff shortage.
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www.ndtv.com
-
India Exports First GI-Tagged Joha Rice Consignment From Assam To UK, Italy
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the first export consignment of 25 metric tonnes of GI-tagged Joha rice from Assam to the United Kingdom and Italy, the Commerce Ministry said.
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www.ndtv.com
-
South Africa Rolls Out First Locally Produced Foot-And-Mouth Vaccine In 20 Years
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
South Africa has released its first locally produced vaccine for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in nearly two decades, the country's Department of Agriculture said.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Kerala Minister Rejects Centre's Advice To Stop Incentive For Rice Cultivation
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
Kerala's Agriculture Minister P Prasad said today that the state government strongly rejects suggestions made by the Union Finance Ministry's Department of Expenditure that Kerala review and discontinue incentive support for paddy cultivation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Government Denies Paying Only Rs 6 Aid As Alleged By Farmer
- Thursday November 6, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A day after a farmer from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district in Maharashtra claimed that he received only Rs 6 for crop losses, the state agriculture department on Thursday said the amount was not paid by the government.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Double Shock For Madhya Pradesh Farmers: Rain, And Now Power Supply Cap
- Wednesday November 5, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
After unseasonal rain devastated crops across Madhya Pradesh, farmers have now been hit by a second shock - a controversial electricity department order restricting power supply to just 10 hours a day.
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www.ndtv.com
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Flying To The US? These Everyday Indian Items Could Get You In Trouble
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) enforces these laws from various federal agencies, including the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), aiming to protect public health, safety, and national interests.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Assam On the Brink Of Drought-Like Situation Due To Rain Deficit
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Twenty seven districts of Assam are facing severe drought like situation following continuous rainfall deficit days. The worst hit are Kamrup Mtero, Kamrup, Dhubri, Nalbari, Barpeta, Bongaigaon and Darrang.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra To Blacklist Farmers Using Fake Crop Insurance Claims: Report
- Sunday July 6, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra government has decided to blacklist farmers found submitting fake crop insurance claims, an action largely limited to intermediaries and service providers earlier, a senior official from the state agriculture department said.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Monsoon Likely To Reach Delhi, Northwest By June 25: Weather Office
- Friday June 13, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The southwest monsoon, which regained momentum this week, is expected to cover most parts of northwest India, including Delhi, by June 25, well ahead of the usual dates, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Tamil Nadu Boosts Water Resources, Agricultural Productivity
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Tamil Nadu News | Indo-Asian News Service
Since assuming office in 2021, the Tamil Nadu government has undertaken large-scale rejuvenation and infrastructure initiatives to strengthen the state's water resources and agricultural productivity.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
US Rejects 15 Shipments Of Mangoes From India, Cites Documentation Errors
- Monday May 19, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The authorities in the United States tossed out at least 15 shipments of mangoes from India, citing errors in the documentation process. They instructed the exporters to either send the shipment back to India or destroy it.
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www.ndtv.com