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Delhi govt raises crop loss compensation to ₹75,000 per hectare, 10,000 farmers to benefit:CM

Delhi govt raises crop loss compensation to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>75,000 per hectare, 10,000 farmers to benefit:CM

Published 45 days ago

Bihar CM asks officials to assess crop damage due to recent rain, hailstorms

Bihar CM asks officials to assess crop damage due to recent rain, hailstorms

Published 48 days ago

Haryana: Bogus procurement suspected as wheat arrivals cross 72 LMT

This is despite the state witnessing crop lodging due to untimely rainfall and strong winds when the crop was in maturing stage during March and April. (HT Photo)

Published 67 days ago

Monkeys, wild boars cause 60% crop damage in Uttarakhand: Report

Monkeys, wild boars and other animals damage crops

Published 75 days ago

14 perish in storm, lightning related incidents across UP

People gather at the Taj Mahal on a cloudy and rainy day during the summer season, in Agra, on Thursday. (PTI Photo)

Published 76 days ago

Hailstorm damage: Punjab sanctions ₹123-cr relief package for farmers

Among the affected districts, Fazilka has received the highest relief of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>44.24 crore. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Published 84 days ago

What is a freeze watch? Full list of Pennsylvania counties and cities on alert

If freezing temperatures are confirmed, the watch may be upgraded to a freeze warning.

Updated 88 days ago

Punjab: FCI recommends easing quality norms for wheat procurement

The Food Corporation of India (FCI) on Thursday recommended relaxing quality norms for wheat procurement in the current season following parallel investigations carried out by it in addition to the teams sent by the Union ministry of food and public distribution.

Published 90 days ago

Punjab farmer bodies call 3-hour ‘rail roko’ on April 17 over procurement delay

The blockade is expected to take place at multiple locations across districts, including Amritsar, Sangrur, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala, Barnala, Tarn Taran, Moga, Patiala, Mansa, Ferozepur, Malerkotla, Pathankot, Jalandhar, Bathinda, Ludhiana, Fazilka, Muktsar and Gurdaspur, potentially impacting train services across the state during the protest hours.

Published 90 days ago

Will distribute wheat, fodder to affected farmers: Sukhbir

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday directed party’s halqa incharges and district presidents to help distressed farmers whose standing wheat crop had been completely damaged across 1.25 lakh acres due to rain and hailstorm

Published 98 days ago

Ludhiana: Rain, thunderstorms flatten 8% wheat crop

Lodging affects the crop in two ways. First, when the plant falls, there is a chance that the stem may touch the ground and may be involved in rooting. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Published 98 days ago

MPs Vikramjit, Harsimrat write to Union agri minister, seek spl package for farmers

Senior SAD leader and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal, through a letter, also urged the Union agriculture minister to send a special team to Punjab to assess the damage and release a special compensation package. (PTI)

Published 100 days ago

Unseasonal rain batters Maharashtra rabi crops, over 500,000 acres damaged

Unseasonal rain batters Maharashtra rabi crops, over 500,000 acres damaged

Published 101 days ago

Unseasonal rain: Yogi seeks reports from DMs on farmers’ distress

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the revenue department, the agriculture department and insurance companies to conduct an immediate joint survey of crop damage. (FILE PHOTO)

Published 102 days ago

Rain, hailstorm lash UP, batter crops; five dead

A field covered with hailstones in Jalaun. (HT)

Published 102 days ago

Snow in hills, rain in plains as western disturbance sweeps north India

However, the wet weather poses a risk to farmers, who face crop damage and potential financial losses amidst the unpredictable climate.

Published 102 days ago

Unseasonal rains damage crops, disrupt normal life in parts of Maharashtra; two dead in Nashik divn

Unseasonal rains damage crops, disrupt normal life in parts of Maharashtra; two dead in Nashik divn

Published 103 days ago

After unseasonal rain, Yogi orders crop loss assessment, timely compensation to farmers

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed the principal secretary, agriculture, and the relief commissioner to maintain direct contact and coordination with district officials. (FILE PHOTO)

Published 105 days ago

Punjab: Rain, hailstorm orange alert threatens harvest-ready wheat

Already reeling from crop damage caused by recent hailstorms, Punjab farmers are staring at more losses as a fresh western disturbance is set to impact the state.

Published 105 days ago

Tusker returns, another life lost: Fresh attack near Katarniaghat underscores a widening conflict zone

Officials attribute the rising conflict to ecological and behavioural factors. (FOR REPRESENTATION ONLY)

Published 115 days ago

Uttarakhand panel to submit report on damage by wildlife to agriculture

In December, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said solar fencing and sensor-based alert systems would be installed across the state to address crop damage.

Published 136 days ago

‘Cold wave,’ fog hit Gurugram; farmers cautioned over crop loss

Visibility improved to 2,000 metres by evening with light westerly winds, while dry weather is forecast to continue through the week. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published 163 days ago

27-year-old man killed over crop row in Nuh

Police said the victim had sustained multiple deep cut wounds from the axe, which proved fatal. (Representative photo)

Published 188 days ago

Haryana agri min assures support to Ambala farmers hit by waterlogging

Haryana agriculture and farmers’ welfare minister Shyam Singh Rana during a meeting with locals at Paplotha village in Ambala district on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Published 211 days ago

Unrelenting showers leave Prayagraj farmers distressed, paddy crops damaged

Damaged crops in fields of Prayagraj region. (HT PHOTO)

Published 257 days ago

Montha caused losses worth ₹5,625cr: Naidu

N Chandrababu Naidu (PTI)

Published 258 days ago

Discoloured grain, high moisture leave Punjab paddy farmers in distress

For many farmers in Punjab, the recent paddy season has been marked by despair and an estimated <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10,000-crore in financial losses. The crisis stems from a combination of prolonged procurement delays and extensive crop damage caused by floods, unseasonal rains, and poor yields. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)

Published 258 days ago

Punjab floods wipe out crops on 3-lakh acres; silt may delay rabi sowing

As per the girdawari report, Ferozepur district is the worst-affected with 25,273 acres covered under silt. (PTI)

Published 281 days ago

Heavy rain, floods devastate North Bengal tea gardens; industry seeks urgent govt aid

Heavy rain, floods devastate North Bengal tea gardens; industry seeks urgent govt aid

Published 283 days ago

Govt will provide all possible help to rain-hit farmers in Maharashtra: Amit Shah

Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah. (PTI)

Updated 284 days ago

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