Agriculture

Farmers to Block Trains at Five Locations in Amritsar at Noon Today

Farmers in Amritsar plan to halt train services at five key points at 12:00 PM today as part of a protest.

17 Sep 2026

Punjab Farmers' Union Issues 12-hr Deadline for Rail Blockade, Mobilizes Protest

Punjab's Kisan Mazdoor Morcha Punjab chapter announced a rail blockade protest, giving the government a deadline until 12 pm. Farmers are gathering to enforce the strike.

17 Sep 2026

ભરૂચમાં બુલેટ ટ્રેન પ્રોજેક્ટથી ખેતરોમાં પાણી ભરાવ, ખેડૂતોમાં આક્રોશ

બુલેટ ટ્રેન અને ફ્રેઇટ કોરિડોરના નિર્માણ કામો કારણે ભરૂચમાં ખેતરોમાં વરસાદી પાણીનું યોગ્ય નિકાલ ન થવાને કારણે પાકને નુકસાન અને ખેડૂતોમાં કડક માંગ ઉભી થઈ છે.

17 Sep 2026

Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Morcha Issues 12‑pm Deadline to Government Over Rail‑Block Protest

The Punjab chapter of Kisan Mazdoor Morcha announced a rail‑block protest, giving the government until noon to meet its demands.

17 Sep 2026

Arunachal Study Shows Carp Polyculture Boosts Farmers’ Income

A recent study highlighted by the Arunachal Observer examined how carp polyculture can enhance productivity and income for local farmers. The research involved active participation from the farming community.

17 Sep 2026

Harvesting Turns Mechanical as Labor Shortage Grows in India

India's farmers are increasingly turning to mechanical harvesters as the number of manual laborers, known as climbers, dwindles.

17 Sep 2026

Varun Dhawan warns of soil nutrient loss after buying land plot

Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan has publicly expressed concern that the soil in his newly purchased plot may be deficient in essential nutrients, urging better land assessment before cultivation.

17 Sep 2026

Farm Union Warns of Nationwide Rail Blockade Starting Today Over Unmet Demands

The farm union announced it will begin a rail blockade today if its demands are not satisfied, signaling a potential disruption to freight and passenger services across India.

17 Sep 2026

FCI Godown in Deomali, Arunachal Pradesh Declared Unsafe, Threatening Foodgrain Storage

A deteriorating Food Corporation of India storage facility in Deomali, Arunachal Pradesh has been flagged as a risk to stored foodgrains after the state Food Commission chairman inspected the site.

17 Sep 2026

Phek Emerges as Nagaland’s New Kiwi Hub

Phek district in Nagaland is gaining recognition as the state’s leading kiwi‑producing region.

17 Sep 2026

Farm Union Warns of Nationwide Rail Blockade Starting Today

The national farm union announced it will begin a rail blockade today unless its demands are met, signaling a potential disruption to freight and passenger services across India.

17 Sep 2026

Haryana to Set Up Organic Seed Labs in Gurgaon and Hisar

The Haryana government announced plans to establish organic seed laboratories in Gurgaon and Hisar, aiming to boost organic farming in the state.

17 Sep 2026