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Singur Movement Changed Bengal's Politics, But Not Farmers' Lives
Singur, which changed the course of West Bengal politics in 2006, is once again at the centre of a controversy 18 years later. Back then the question was about why set up industry on fertile agricultural land.
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India's Weather Fury: 13,000 Lives Lost, Crops Ravaged, Relief Falls Short
In 2025, extreme weather events battered India, leaving behind a trail of destruction-from flash floods and landslides in the hills to devastating floods in the plains. Official data reveals the staggering human and economic cost of these disasters.
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Maharashtra Government Denies Paying Only Rs 6 Aid As Alleged By Farmer
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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Maharashtra Farmer Waits Months For Crop Loss Compensation, Gets Rs 6
A farmer from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district in Maharashtra on Wednesday claimed to have received only Rs 6 as compensation from the government for the crop losses he suffered as a result of heavy rains and subsequent flooding.
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Farmer Says Got ₹2.30 Instead Of 1.5 Lakh As Crop Loss Aid, Official Replies
A farmer in Maharashtra was shocked after his bank account was credited with only Rs 2.30 as the government's alleged compensation for crop loss caused by unseasonal rainfall.
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"Farmers Must Develop Habit Of Repaying Loans": Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has asked farmers to try to repay bank loans if they can, and not wait for a bailout every time.
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Male Wild Elephant 'Rolex' Causing Crop Damage Caught And Sent To Camp, Video Viral
The forest officials had been monitoring Rolex's movements every night before taking action on Friday morning (Oct 17).
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"Grave Injustice": Rahul Gandhi Writes To PM On Relief Package For Punjab
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a comprehensive relief package for Punjab, stating that the state has suffered an estimated loss of at least Rs 20,000 crore due to floods.
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Flood-hit India, Pakistan face rising basmati prices amid crop losses
Heavy rains and widespread flooding in basmati ricegrowing regions of India and Pakistan have raised concerns over output of the premium
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"4 Acres? I Have 40": M Kharge Chides Farmer For Crop Damage Complaint
A farmer who came to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge to complain about his crop, got an earful recently. The man had visited Mr Kharge's home in Kalaburagi -- a region still reeling under rain which has taken a massive toll on the crops.
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Over 260 Roads Closed, Extreme Heavy Rain Alert Continues In Himachal Pradesh
The weather department has warned of possible landslides, flash floods, waterlogging, and damage to vulnerable structures, crops, and essential services.
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Bumble Bees Suffering From Loss of Smell After Heat Waves Struck the Planet Last Year, Finds Study
Extreme heat waves are not only a growing threat to humans but also to vital pollinators like bumble bees. A recent study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B reveals that heat waves can significantly impair bumble bees' ability to detect the scents of flowers they depend on for food. This discovery raises concerns about the potentia...
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Haryana Chief Minister Orders Assessment Of Crop Loss Due To Hailstorm
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday said a 'girdawari' has been ordered to assess the crop damage caused by hailstorms in order to compensate the affected farmers.
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Near Protocol Crops Work Force Marking 2024’s First Layoff in Web3: Details
The Near Foundation has decided to lay off 40 percent of its work force as part of an internal restructuring. They aim to consolidate its core team to focus on a narrower and higher-impact set of activities.
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Winter Weight Loss Tip: Swap Your Regular Roti for Makki Ki Roti - Here's How
With reduced physical activity compared to the summer months, it becomes essential to make mindful dietary choices to maintain a healthy weight. Instead of indulging in calorie-laden parathas and puris, consider incorporating Makki ki Roti into your winter diet for effective weight management.
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Singur Movement Changed Bengal's Politics, But Not Farmers' Lives
Singur, which changed the course of West Bengal politics in 2006, is once again at the centre of a controversy 18 years later. Back then the question was about why set up industry on fertile agricultural land.
-
India's Weather Fury: 13,000 Lives Lost, Crops Ravaged, Relief Falls Short
In 2025, extreme weather events battered India, leaving behind a trail of destruction-from flash floods and landslides in the hills to devastating floods in the plains. Official data reveals the staggering human and economic cost of these disasters.
-
Maharashtra Government Denies Paying Only Rs 6 Aid As Alleged By Farmer
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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Maharashtra Farmer Waits Months For Crop Loss Compensation, Gets Rs 6
A farmer from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district in Maharashtra on Wednesday claimed to have received only Rs 6 as compensation from the government for the crop losses he suffered as a result of heavy rains and subsequent flooding.
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Farmer Says Got ₹2.30 Instead Of 1.5 Lakh As Crop Loss Aid, Official Replies
A farmer in Maharashtra was shocked after his bank account was credited with only Rs 2.30 as the government's alleged compensation for crop loss caused by unseasonal rainfall.
-
"Farmers Must Develop Habit Of Repaying Loans": Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has asked farmers to try to repay bank loans if they can, and not wait for a bailout every time.
-
Male Wild Elephant 'Rolex' Causing Crop Damage Caught And Sent To Camp, Video Viral
The forest officials had been monitoring Rolex's movements every night before taking action on Friday morning (Oct 17).
-
"Grave Injustice": Rahul Gandhi Writes To PM On Relief Package For Punjab
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a comprehensive relief package for Punjab, stating that the state has suffered an estimated loss of at least Rs 20,000 crore due to floods.
-
Flood-hit India, Pakistan face rising basmati prices amid crop losses
Heavy rains and widespread flooding in basmati ricegrowing regions of India and Pakistan have raised concerns over output of the premium
-
"4 Acres? I Have 40": M Kharge Chides Farmer For Crop Damage Complaint
A farmer who came to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge to complain about his crop, got an earful recently. The man had visited Mr Kharge's home in Kalaburagi -- a region still reeling under rain which has taken a massive toll on the crops.
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Over 260 Roads Closed, Extreme Heavy Rain Alert Continues In Himachal Pradesh
The weather department has warned of possible landslides, flash floods, waterlogging, and damage to vulnerable structures, crops, and essential services.
-
Bumble Bees Suffering From Loss of Smell After Heat Waves Struck the Planet Last Year, Finds Study
Extreme heat waves are not only a growing threat to humans but also to vital pollinators like bumble bees. A recent study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B reveals that heat waves can significantly impair bumble bees' ability to detect the scents of flowers they depend on for food. This discovery raises concerns about the potentia...
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Haryana Chief Minister Orders Assessment Of Crop Loss Due To Hailstorm
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday said a 'girdawari' has been ordered to assess the crop damage caused by hailstorms in order to compensate the affected farmers.
-
Near Protocol Crops Work Force Marking 2024’s First Layoff in Web3: Details
The Near Foundation has decided to lay off 40 percent of its work force as part of an internal restructuring. They aim to consolidate its core team to focus on a narrower and higher-impact set of activities.
-
Winter Weight Loss Tip: Swap Your Regular Roti for Makki Ki Roti - Here's How
With reduced physical activity compared to the summer months, it becomes essential to make mindful dietary choices to maintain a healthy weight. Instead of indulging in calorie-laden parathas and puris, consider incorporating Makki ki Roti into your winter diet for effective weight management.
