farmers
- Telangana
Telangana govt procures 30 lakh tonne paddy in Rabi season till May 13
Hyderabad: The state government has procured a total of 30 lakh tonne paddy till Wednesday, May 13, and deposited Rs 4,520 crore into the accounts of the farmers for the Rabi 2025-26…
- Telangana
Tummala pushes farmers to cultivate oil palm for higher returns in Telangana
Hyderabad: While assuring the farmers that the state government will procure paddy, maize and sorghum produced by the farmers, Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has exhorted the farmers in the state…
- Telangana
Farmers bear brunt of unseasonal rains in Warangal
Hyderabad: Maize famers in Warangal are bearing the brunt of unseasonal rains as their produce was soaked in the showers on Thursday, May 7. Some farmers said that they brought the maize…
- Middle East
Sudan farmers fear hunger crisis as Iran war drives up fuel, fertiliser costs
Omdurman: Two years after Sudan’s war forced him from his land, Omer al-Hassan returned to rebuild his farm. But now a new conflict in the Middle East threatens to push him deeper…
- Bangalore
Bird flu scare intensifies in Karnataka as mysterious peacock deaths rise
Tumakuru: Fear of bird flu continues to spread across the Tumakuru district of Karnataka after the number of peacock deaths crossed 54 within the last month, triggering fresh concern among residents and…
- Telangana
Rythu DISCOM Chairman urges Telangana farmers to install solar power plants
Hyderabad: Chairman and Managing Director of Telangana Rythu Power Distribution Company Limited (TGRPDCL), Musharraf Faruqui, on Thursday, May 7, urged farmers to install solar power plants on their land to strengthen their…
- Telangana
KTR booked over ‘derogatory remarks’ against Rahul Gandhi
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) was booked on Wednesday, May 6, for alleged derogatory remarks against Rahul Gandhi. The Subedari Police in Hanamkonda has registered a…
- Telangana
Telangana govt buying record paddy, says Uttam Kumar amid Opposition attacks
Hyderabad: Amid opposition attacks over alleged negligence in paddy procurement, Telangana Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Wednesday, May 6, said the Congress government is purchasing the highest quantity of…
- Telangana
KTR urges Rs 10 lakh aid for kin of farmers who died under Congress rule
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao, on Wednesday, May 6, alleged that over 1,000 farmers have died by suicide in the past 2.5 years under the Congress regime…
- Telangana
Harish Rao accuses Congress govt of banning urea sale in Telangana
Hyderabad: Siddipet MLA Harish Rao has accused the state government of imposing an unofficial ban on urea sales across Telangana, by issuing oral instructions. Calling it an anti-farmer decision, he said such…
- Telangana
Residents asked to self-enumerate for Census 2027 at Rangareddy Prajavani
Hyderabad: A major push was made for the Self Enumeration drive for Census 2027 at the Rangareddy District Collectorate Prajavani on Monday, May 4, in Kongara Kalan. As many as 89 complaints…
- Telangana
Telangana Rythu Discom gets 532 applications, deadline extended
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Rythu Power Distribution Company Ltd (Rythu Discom) has received 532 applications from employees across various power utilities, prompting an extension of the application deadline to May 8 from the earlier…
- Telangana
Two farmers die at procurement centres in Telangana, BRS alleges ‘murder’
Hyderabad: Two farmers died at procurement centres in Telangana on Sunday, May 3, leading the Opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to hit out at the ruling Congress, accusing them of negligence and…
- India
Fact check: Does producing 1 litre of ethanol take 10,000 litres of water?
Hyderabad: A number has been doing the rounds – 10,790 litres, the amount of water needed to produce just one litre of ethanol from rice. The figure has since led to a sharp…
- Telangana
Telangana govt procures 10.2 lakh tonne paddy for Rabi season
Hyderabad: The Telangana Civil Supplies Department has procured 10.2 lakh tonne paddy for the Rabi 2025-26 season as of Thursday, April 30. So far, the state government has purchased 4.50 tonne fine…
