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Maharashtra Man Murders Mother Over Farmland Dispute, Then Kills Self
A 45-year-old man allegedly murdered his 70-year-old mother over a dispute concerning agricultural land and later took his own life in Maharashtra's Latur district.
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20 Peacocks Found Dead In Karnataka, Weeks After Tigress, 4 Cubs Died
The carcasses of 20 peacocks - three male and 17 female - were found by farmers, scattered in farmland located beside a stream.
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"It Rains Heavily Whenever Chief Minister Prays To Lord Krishna": BJP Minister On Rajasthan Floods
Addressing a question on waterlogging in Barmer district, Rajasthan minister K K Vishnoi said that every time the CM offers prayers to Lord Krishna, it rains so heavily that he is compelled to request Lord Indra to slow it down.
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Elephant Falls Into Well In Coimbatore, Dies Despite Rescue Operation
The elephant reportedly entered farmlands near the foothills, prompting local farmers to alert forest officials. However, despite swift action deploying bulldozers, the elephant could not be saved.
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Ethnic Conflict Leaves Manipur's Thriving Agricultural Lands Abandoned
Manipur's previously thriving agricultural lands are now hauntingly quiet, reflecting the anxieties and doubts that have engulfed its farming communities since ethnic strife began in May 2023.
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"Met With Accident", Patna Man Told Wife In Last Call, Body Found In Well
The body of a senior insurance executive, missing since Sunday night, was found in a well this morning. Police have said that Abhishek Varun's death appears to have been caused by an accident, but a detailed investigation is being conducted.
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Rock On: How Crushed Stone Could Help Fight Climate Change
From sugar plantations in Brazil to tea estates in India, crushed rock is being sprinkled across large stretches of farmland globally in a novel bid to combat climate change. The technique is called Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW).
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Monsoon Back On Track, Heatwave To Ease, Says Weather Officials
Monsoon has revived after stalling for more than a fortnight, and rains are set to cover central parts of the country this week, bringing relief from the heatwave in the grain-growing northern plains, two senior weather officials said.
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California's 'Ghost Lake' Returns After 130 Years, Submerging 94,000 Acres Of Farmland
Tulare Lake, once a vast freshwater body in California, has reappeared after 130 years due to heavy snowmelt, highlighting historical water management practices and impacting the San Joaquin Valley.
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Blue Spring - Te Waihou Walkway: What's So Special About This New Zealand Walkway
The walkway's natural beauty is the biggest crowd-puller. The road winds through dense bushes, farmlands, fern-covered cliffs, moss-laden rocks, and wooden bridges.
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Bihar Officials Stunned As Mobile App Shows Farms In Indian Ocean After Glitch
Officials of the agriculture department in Bihar's Bhojpur district were in for a shock on Monday, when a few pieces of farmland were shown to be situated in the Indian Ocean in a mobile app containing information about crop survey.
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Climate-Driven Changes Reduce Agricultural Productivity in Central Europe, Claims New Study
Climate change has significantly impacted Central Europe's farmland, with over 50 percent of highly productive agricultural land already affected. A study combining historical data and climate projections highlights that rising temperatures and dry conditions have shifted fertile zones northward and westward. Regions like Slovakia, Austria and the ...
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Python Meat Used As Alternate Animal Protein Source In Thailand
In a warehouse in the lush humid farmlands of central Thailand, thousands of pythons lie coiled in containers, rearing and striking at the glass as people pass by.
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US Couple Kept Adopted Black Children As "Slaves", Locked Them In Shed
The indictment alleges that the children were forced to work on the couple's farmland because of their race and treated as slaves.
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Cyclone Remal Makes Landfall On Bengal Coast, Leaves Trail Of Destruction
With winds gusting up to 135 kilometres per hour, severe cyclonic storm 'Remal' made landfall between the coasts of Bangladesh and adjoining West Bengal, bringing heavy rains that flooded homes and farmland, and leaving a trail of destruction.
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Maharashtra Man Murders Mother Over Farmland Dispute, Then Kills Self
A 45-year-old man allegedly murdered his 70-year-old mother over a dispute concerning agricultural land and later took his own life in Maharashtra's Latur district.
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20 Peacocks Found Dead In Karnataka, Weeks After Tigress, 4 Cubs Died
The carcasses of 20 peacocks - three male and 17 female - were found by farmers, scattered in farmland located beside a stream.
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"It Rains Heavily Whenever Chief Minister Prays To Lord Krishna": BJP Minister On Rajasthan Floods
Addressing a question on waterlogging in Barmer district, Rajasthan minister K K Vishnoi said that every time the CM offers prayers to Lord Krishna, it rains so heavily that he is compelled to request Lord Indra to slow it down.
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Elephant Falls Into Well In Coimbatore, Dies Despite Rescue Operation
The elephant reportedly entered farmlands near the foothills, prompting local farmers to alert forest officials. However, despite swift action deploying bulldozers, the elephant could not be saved.
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Ethnic Conflict Leaves Manipur's Thriving Agricultural Lands Abandoned
Manipur's previously thriving agricultural lands are now hauntingly quiet, reflecting the anxieties and doubts that have engulfed its farming communities since ethnic strife began in May 2023.
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"Met With Accident", Patna Man Told Wife In Last Call, Body Found In Well
The body of a senior insurance executive, missing since Sunday night, was found in a well this morning. Police have said that Abhishek Varun's death appears to have been caused by an accident, but a detailed investigation is being conducted.
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Rock On: How Crushed Stone Could Help Fight Climate Change
From sugar plantations in Brazil to tea estates in India, crushed rock is being sprinkled across large stretches of farmland globally in a novel bid to combat climate change. The technique is called Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW).
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Monsoon Back On Track, Heatwave To Ease, Says Weather Officials
Monsoon has revived after stalling for more than a fortnight, and rains are set to cover central parts of the country this week, bringing relief from the heatwave in the grain-growing northern plains, two senior weather officials said.
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California's 'Ghost Lake' Returns After 130 Years, Submerging 94,000 Acres Of Farmland
Tulare Lake, once a vast freshwater body in California, has reappeared after 130 years due to heavy snowmelt, highlighting historical water management practices and impacting the San Joaquin Valley.
-
Blue Spring - Te Waihou Walkway: What's So Special About This New Zealand Walkway
The walkway's natural beauty is the biggest crowd-puller. The road winds through dense bushes, farmlands, fern-covered cliffs, moss-laden rocks, and wooden bridges.
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Bihar Officials Stunned As Mobile App Shows Farms In Indian Ocean After Glitch
Officials of the agriculture department in Bihar's Bhojpur district were in for a shock on Monday, when a few pieces of farmland were shown to be situated in the Indian Ocean in a mobile app containing information about crop survey.
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Climate-Driven Changes Reduce Agricultural Productivity in Central Europe, Claims New Study
Climate change has significantly impacted Central Europe's farmland, with over 50 percent of highly productive agricultural land already affected. A study combining historical data and climate projections highlights that rising temperatures and dry conditions have shifted fertile zones northward and westward. Regions like Slovakia, Austria and the ...
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Python Meat Used As Alternate Animal Protein Source In Thailand
In a warehouse in the lush humid farmlands of central Thailand, thousands of pythons lie coiled in containers, rearing and striking at the glass as people pass by.
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US Couple Kept Adopted Black Children As "Slaves", Locked Them In Shed
The indictment alleges that the children were forced to work on the couple's farmland because of their race and treated as slaves.
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Cyclone Remal Makes Landfall On Bengal Coast, Leaves Trail Of Destruction
With winds gusting up to 135 kilometres per hour, severe cyclonic storm 'Remal' made landfall between the coasts of Bangladesh and adjoining West Bengal, bringing heavy rains that flooded homes and farmland, and leaving a trail of destruction.
