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Hailstorm, Rain Destroy Crops In Madhya Pradesh, UP
Farmers say 50 per cent of their crops were destroyed in the hailstorm that started on Friday.
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2 Jharkhand Women Among 3 Beaten To Death After Pigs Destroy Crops: Police
At least three persons, including two women, were beaten to death by around 10 people on Thursday after their pigs allegedly destroyed crops in their relative's farm on the outskirts of the Jharkhand capital, police said.
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Tropical Forest Size Of Football Pitch, Lost Every 5 Second: Report
Earth lost an area of carbon-absorbing rainforest larger than Switzerland or the Netherlands in 2022, most of it destroyed to make way for cattle and commodity crops, an analysis of satellite data released on Tuesday revealed.
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Train Services In Punjab Hit As Farmers Protest Over Crop Compensation
At least 20 trains were cancelled after farmers squatted on railway tracks at several places in Punjab on Tuesday as part of their four-hour 'rail roko' agitation against the value cut announced by the Centre on wheat grain shrivelled.
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Crops Over 1 Lakh Acres Damaged Due To Hailstorms, Rains In Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar
Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Ajit Pawar on Wednesday said crops over one lakh acres have been damaged due to the recent unseasonal rains and hailstorms in the state.
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Maharashtra To Madhya Pradesh, Crops Destroyed Due To Unseasonal Rain
Unseasonal rains, hailstorms and strong winds have left fields of grains flattened and harvested fruits damaged and destroyed across several states.
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Madhya Pradesh Farmers To Raise Honey Bee Armies To Ward Off Wild Elephants
In an attempt to prevent incidents of human-elephant conflict, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to pit tiny honey bees against wild elephants that stray into farms and destroy crops in the border districts of the state.
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Farmer Dies In Hospital Day After He Set Himself On Fire In UP
A 52-year-old farmer died at a hospital, a day after he set himself ablaze outside the SSP office alleging police inaction over his complaint against some people for destroying his crops, officials said Thursday.
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Spark From Overhead Electric Cable Destroys Tonnes Of Standing Crop In UP
Tonnes of standing wheat crop was reduced to ashes in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh on Saturday after overhead electrical wires came in contact with each other and sparks flew.
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Jharkhand To Use "Jumbo Hooters" To Scare Away Elephants From Villages
Amid increased instances of elephants wreaking havoc in Jharkhand, trampling villagers to death and destroying crops and property, the Saranda Forest Division authorities decided to take resort to "Jumbo Hooters" that will scare the intruding animals
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Kerala Farmers Ask Court To Declare Grey-Headed Swamphen As Vermin
After terming rats, mice, fruit bats, and crows as vermin for destroying crops, pokkali rice farmers in Kerala have now demanded the High Court to add Grey-headed swamphen or "Neela Kozhi" to the list.
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Haryana Farmers Destroy Crop In Protest Against Centre's Farm Laws
Some farmers in Haryana destroyed their wheat crop in protest against the Centre's new agriculture laws, prompting political and farmer leaders to appeal to them not to resort to such drastic measures.
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8-Year-Old Girl Trampled To Death By Elephants In UP
A herd of elephants trampled to death an 8-year-old girl and destroyed standing crop at Nemna village in Uttar Pradesh's Bijpur area, an official said on Monday.
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BS Yediyurappa Surveys North Karnataka's Flood-Hit Areas
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa surveyed flood-hit areas in state's northern part, where heavy rain submerged villages, displaced thousands and destroyed crops over the last 10 days.
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Madhya Pradesh Farmer's Wife Allegedly Tries To Self-Immolate After Clash With Officials
Barely two weeks after nationwide outrage over a video of policemen seen thrashing a farmer couple in Madhya Pradesh trying to protect their crop, a woman in the state allegedly attempted to set herself on fire to stop government officials from destroying her crops.
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Hailstorm, Rain Destroy Crops In Madhya Pradesh, UP
Farmers say 50 per cent of their crops were destroyed in the hailstorm that started on Friday.
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2 Jharkhand Women Among 3 Beaten To Death After Pigs Destroy Crops: Police
At least three persons, including two women, were beaten to death by around 10 people on Thursday after their pigs allegedly destroyed crops in their relative's farm on the outskirts of the Jharkhand capital, police said.
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Tropical Forest Size Of Football Pitch, Lost Every 5 Second: Report
Earth lost an area of carbon-absorbing rainforest larger than Switzerland or the Netherlands in 2022, most of it destroyed to make way for cattle and commodity crops, an analysis of satellite data released on Tuesday revealed.
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Train Services In Punjab Hit As Farmers Protest Over Crop Compensation
At least 20 trains were cancelled after farmers squatted on railway tracks at several places in Punjab on Tuesday as part of their four-hour 'rail roko' agitation against the value cut announced by the Centre on wheat grain shrivelled.
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Crops Over 1 Lakh Acres Damaged Due To Hailstorms, Rains In Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar
Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Ajit Pawar on Wednesday said crops over one lakh acres have been damaged due to the recent unseasonal rains and hailstorms in the state.
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Maharashtra To Madhya Pradesh, Crops Destroyed Due To Unseasonal Rain
Unseasonal rains, hailstorms and strong winds have left fields of grains flattened and harvested fruits damaged and destroyed across several states.
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Madhya Pradesh Farmers To Raise Honey Bee Armies To Ward Off Wild Elephants
In an attempt to prevent incidents of human-elephant conflict, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to pit tiny honey bees against wild elephants that stray into farms and destroy crops in the border districts of the state.
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Farmer Dies In Hospital Day After He Set Himself On Fire In UP
A 52-year-old farmer died at a hospital, a day after he set himself ablaze outside the SSP office alleging police inaction over his complaint against some people for destroying his crops, officials said Thursday.
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Spark From Overhead Electric Cable Destroys Tonnes Of Standing Crop In UP
Tonnes of standing wheat crop was reduced to ashes in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh on Saturday after overhead electrical wires came in contact with each other and sparks flew.
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Jharkhand To Use "Jumbo Hooters" To Scare Away Elephants From Villages
Amid increased instances of elephants wreaking havoc in Jharkhand, trampling villagers to death and destroying crops and property, the Saranda Forest Division authorities decided to take resort to "Jumbo Hooters" that will scare the intruding animals
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Kerala Farmers Ask Court To Declare Grey-Headed Swamphen As Vermin
After terming rats, mice, fruit bats, and crows as vermin for destroying crops, pokkali rice farmers in Kerala have now demanded the High Court to add Grey-headed swamphen or "Neela Kozhi" to the list.
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Haryana Farmers Destroy Crop In Protest Against Centre's Farm Laws
Some farmers in Haryana destroyed their wheat crop in protest against the Centre's new agriculture laws, prompting political and farmer leaders to appeal to them not to resort to such drastic measures.
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8-Year-Old Girl Trampled To Death By Elephants In UP
A herd of elephants trampled to death an 8-year-old girl and destroyed standing crop at Nemna village in Uttar Pradesh's Bijpur area, an official said on Monday.
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BS Yediyurappa Surveys North Karnataka's Flood-Hit Areas
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa surveyed flood-hit areas in state's northern part, where heavy rain submerged villages, displaced thousands and destroyed crops over the last 10 days.
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Madhya Pradesh Farmer's Wife Allegedly Tries To Self-Immolate After Clash With Officials
Barely two weeks after nationwide outrage over a video of policemen seen thrashing a farmer couple in Madhya Pradesh trying to protect their crop, a woman in the state allegedly attempted to set herself on fire to stop government officials from destroying her crops.
