Reportage Lakhimpur Kheri violence leaves 8 dead; how clashes took a political turn After the deaths of eight people, including four farmers and three BJP workers yesterday in Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh,...
Reportage Green chilli farmers in the red The wholesale rate of green chillies is between Rs 15 and Rs 20 a kilo. Consumers pay anything up to...
Reportage A new bioformulation, Halo-MIX, offers hope to restore fallow land and increase crop yield Agricultural scientists of the Central Soil Salinity Research Institute in Lucknow develop a bioformulation called Halo-MIX that promises to revive...
Reportage Uttar Pradesh floods: As Ghaghra erodes land and washes away livelihood, flood victims begin to migrate At least 24 districts in Uttar Pradesh are affected by floods. Apart from the Ganga and Yamuna, other rivers like...
Reportage UP govt hikes subsidy for paddy and wheat seeds under its Beej Gram Yojana Farmers in Uttar Pradesh will now get an additional subsidy of Rs 250 per quintal on paddy seeds and Rs...
Reportage A canal of woes drowns nearly 600 acres of farmland in Haryana; fields waterlogged for three weeks now In Jhajjar district, Haryana, hundreds of acres of crops are submerged in water due to an overflow from a poorly...
Reportage Brick by brick: A students’ union in Bihar launches campaign to collect bricks for stone laying ceremony of AIIMS Darbhanga Weary of the delay in construction of AIIMS hospital in Darbhanga, a students’ union has started a campaign to collect...
Health UP government makes claiming of compensation for snakebite simpler and quicker The Uttar Pradesh government simplifies the procedure to claim compensation for losing a family member to snake bite. It promises...
Reportage Burdened by rising diesel prices and increasing irrigation cost, paddy farmers reduce their acreage Diesel prices have shot up across the country. Paddy farmers complain they are bearing the brunt of the hike as...
Reportage The Centre’s free ration scheme explained; extended till November this year The Central government will grant each eligible person five additional kilogrammes of free ration till November this year. This is...
