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Haryana Chief Minister Orders Assessment Of Crop Loss Due To Hailstorm
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday said a 'girdawari' has been ordered to assess the crop damage caused by hailstorms in order to compensate the affected farmers.
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21,000 Evacuated As Gujarat Preps For Cyclone Biparjoy: 10 Facts
Cyclone Biparjoy, expected to make landfall between Gujarat and Pakistan on Thursday, will have "extensive damaging potential," the met office has said. It can cause tidal waves in coastal areas and damage crops, houses, roads, power and phone lines.
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2 Invasive Frog and Snake Species Cost World Economy $16 Billion: Report
Two invasive species, the American bullfrog and the brown tree snake, cost the world an estimated $16 billion between 1986 and 2020 by causing problems ranging from crop damage to power outages, according to a study published on Thursday.
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Scientists Are Developing Portable Technology to Test Foodborne Viruses Like Noroviruses, Mycotoxins
Team of international researchers from the US and the UK have are working actively to develop portable, rapid biosensors capable of detecting noroviruses and mycotoxins in foods and agricultural products. Noroviruses are the leading cause of foodborne illness globally and are highly contagious, while mycotoxins are produced by fungi that can grow i...
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Punjab Approves Policy For Giving Relief To Cotton Picking Farm Labourers
The Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday approved a policy formulated for extending relief to cotton picking farm labourers affected by the damage caused to the crop by the pink bollworm pest attack.
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Over Rs 8,000 Crore Loss In Karnataka Floods: BS Yediyurappa To Centre
Karnataka suffered a loss of Rs 8,071 crore due to the recent floods, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday informed the central team visiting the state to assess the damage caused to crops and properties.
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Madhya Pradesh To Give Aid After Assessing Damage To Crops, Properties By Floods
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said the government would give compensation after assessing the damage caused by floods to crops and properties.
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2 Killed As Heavy Rains Batter Odisha, Yellow Alert Issued In 9 Districts
Heavy downpour caused by a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal led to a flood-like situation in several parts of Odisha on Sunday, snapping road connectivity, damaging mud houses and crops, and killing two people, officials said.
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Unseasonal Rain, Hailstorm Destroy Crops In Haryana's Rohtak
Unseasonal rainfall and hailstorm caused significant damage to crops in Haryana's Rohtak.
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5-Member Team To Inspect Crop Damage By Unseasonal Rain In Maharashtra
A central team is coming to Maharashtra on a three-day visit beginning on November 22 to assess the damage caused to crops in the unseasonal rain, a state official said today.
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Central Team Assesses Damage Caused To Rabi Crop Due To Drought In Karnataka
Karnataka, which is reeling under severe drought, may have to wait till a new government comes to power at the Centre in order to get approval for relief package, according to sources.
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Central Teams Arrives In Odisha To Assess Damage By Cyclone Fani
An inter-ministerial Central team is in Odisha to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Fani that hit the state's coastal districts on May 3 leaving 64 dead, an official said.
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TVS Announces Rs. 1 Crore Fund Towards Kerala Floods Relief
TVS Motor Company has announced a donation of Rs. 1 crore for the Kerala Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF), in wake of the flood situation in Kerala. The unprecedented rains that started from August 8, 2018, are said to have caused severe damage to the state since 1924. Damages to the property and crops have been estimated around Rs. 80...
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Goa Puts On Hold Process To Declare Animals As Harmful To Crops
The Goa government has decided to put on hold the process to declare certain wild animals as vermin (harmful and objectionable). Earlier, several farmers had complained to authorities about animals like wild boars, bisons and others damaging crops, thus causing losses to them.
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Girl, 9, Among 4 Killed Today In Landslide Caused By Heavy Rain In Kerala
In about two weeks since the southwest monsoon hit Kerala, 27 people have been killed due to heavy rain, including a nine-year-old girl who was among the three who died in a landslide today. Around nine people are suspected to be missing in Kozhikode, while authorities have launched search operations in the state.
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Haryana Chief Minister Orders Assessment Of Crop Loss Due To Hailstorm
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday said a 'girdawari' has been ordered to assess the crop damage caused by hailstorms in order to compensate the affected farmers.
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21,000 Evacuated As Gujarat Preps For Cyclone Biparjoy: 10 Facts
Cyclone Biparjoy, expected to make landfall between Gujarat and Pakistan on Thursday, will have "extensive damaging potential," the met office has said. It can cause tidal waves in coastal areas and damage crops, houses, roads, power and phone lines.
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2 Invasive Frog and Snake Species Cost World Economy $16 Billion: Report
Two invasive species, the American bullfrog and the brown tree snake, cost the world an estimated $16 billion between 1986 and 2020 by causing problems ranging from crop damage to power outages, according to a study published on Thursday.
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Scientists Are Developing Portable Technology to Test Foodborne Viruses Like Noroviruses, Mycotoxins
Team of international researchers from the US and the UK have are working actively to develop portable, rapid biosensors capable of detecting noroviruses and mycotoxins in foods and agricultural products. Noroviruses are the leading cause of foodborne illness globally and are highly contagious, while mycotoxins are produced by fungi that can grow i...
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Punjab Approves Policy For Giving Relief To Cotton Picking Farm Labourers
The Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday approved a policy formulated for extending relief to cotton picking farm labourers affected by the damage caused to the crop by the pink bollworm pest attack.
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Over Rs 8,000 Crore Loss In Karnataka Floods: BS Yediyurappa To Centre
Karnataka suffered a loss of Rs 8,071 crore due to the recent floods, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday informed the central team visiting the state to assess the damage caused to crops and properties.
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Madhya Pradesh To Give Aid After Assessing Damage To Crops, Properties By Floods
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said the government would give compensation after assessing the damage caused by floods to crops and properties.
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2 Killed As Heavy Rains Batter Odisha, Yellow Alert Issued In 9 Districts
Heavy downpour caused by a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal led to a flood-like situation in several parts of Odisha on Sunday, snapping road connectivity, damaging mud houses and crops, and killing two people, officials said.
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Unseasonal Rain, Hailstorm Destroy Crops In Haryana's Rohtak
Unseasonal rainfall and hailstorm caused significant damage to crops in Haryana's Rohtak.
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5-Member Team To Inspect Crop Damage By Unseasonal Rain In Maharashtra
A central team is coming to Maharashtra on a three-day visit beginning on November 22 to assess the damage caused to crops in the unseasonal rain, a state official said today.
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Central Team Assesses Damage Caused To Rabi Crop Due To Drought In Karnataka
Karnataka, which is reeling under severe drought, may have to wait till a new government comes to power at the Centre in order to get approval for relief package, according to sources.
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Central Teams Arrives In Odisha To Assess Damage By Cyclone Fani
An inter-ministerial Central team is in Odisha to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Fani that hit the state's coastal districts on May 3 leaving 64 dead, an official said.
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TVS Announces Rs. 1 Crore Fund Towards Kerala Floods Relief
TVS Motor Company has announced a donation of Rs. 1 crore for the Kerala Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF), in wake of the flood situation in Kerala. The unprecedented rains that started from August 8, 2018, are said to have caused severe damage to the state since 1924. Damages to the property and crops have been estimated around Rs. 80...
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Goa Puts On Hold Process To Declare Animals As Harmful To Crops
The Goa government has decided to put on hold the process to declare certain wild animals as vermin (harmful and objectionable). Earlier, several farmers had complained to authorities about animals like wild boars, bisons and others damaging crops, thus causing losses to them.
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Girl, 9, Among 4 Killed Today In Landslide Caused By Heavy Rain In Kerala
In about two weeks since the southwest monsoon hit Kerala, 27 people have been killed due to heavy rain, including a nine-year-old girl who was among the three who died in a landslide today. Around nine people are suspected to be missing in Kozhikode, while authorities have launched search operations in the state.
