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Depleting Soil Health: The Price of Growing Water-Guzzling Crops
States primarily growing water-intensive crops have more depleted soil, with lower levels of macro and micronutrients like nitrogen, iron, zinc and sulphur.
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Sip By Sip, Water-Guzzling Crops Drain India's Groundwater
Farmers in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Rajasthan are growing more water-thirsty crops - rice, wheat, and onion - draining groundwater
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"No Plan To Take Electoral Route," Say Farmers Ahead Of 2024 Polls
Nearly three decades ago, over a thousand farmers in Tamil Nadu, unhappy with government policies, filed nominations from a single constituency in the Lok Sabha polls to draw attention to their grievances.
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100 Farmers Arrested At Tamil Nadu Railway Station Over 'Rail Roko" Protest
Around 100 farmers from different farmers associations were arrested at Thanjavur Railway station on Saturday when they tried to stage a 'rail roko' protest in front of the Cholan Express.
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How A Tamil Nadu Woman, 71, Got Power Supply For Field After Years Of Struggle
A 71-year-old Gowramma is so happy to see water gushing out of the borewell in her five acre agricultural land in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu.
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All Schools, Colleges Closed In Bengaluru Today Due To Karnataka Bandh
As pro-Kannada and farmers' organisations have called for a 'Karnataka Bandh' on Friday to protest the release of Cauvery river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu, the administration in Bengaluru has declared a holiday in all educational institutions
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Dead Rats In Mouth, Farmers Protest Over Cauvery Issue In Tamil Nadu
Farmers in Trichy engaged in an unexpected way as a token of protest against Karnataka and the central government demanding Cauvery water release from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.
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Farmer Trampled To Death By Elephant In Tamil Nadu
A 50-year-old farmer was trampled to death by a wild elephant in the district on Thursday morning.
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Farmer Shot Dead In Dispute Over Missing Goats In Tamil Nadu
A 58-year-old farmer was shot dead allegedly following an altercation over his missing goats near Mettupalayam in the district early on Sunday.
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2 Farmers Attacked By Leopard In Tamil Nadu, Hospitalised: Police
Two farmers near Tirupur district, 55 km from here, landed in hospital after an attack by a leopard on Monday, police said.
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Tamil Nadu Girl Receives US Scholarship Worth Rs Three Crore
Swega Saminathan, daughter of a farmer, hails from Kasipalayam village in Erode, a release from Dexterity Global, where she received training under its leadership development and career development programs, said in a release.
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Farmer Bodies Stage Protests Across Tamil Nadu During Bharat Bandh
In solidarity with the nationwide strike demanding repeal of the Centre's farm laws, farmer bodies and Left parties on Monday staged protests in several parts of Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Gives Free Power Connections To 1 Lakh Farmers
In a major announcement of welfare schemes for farmers, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin distributed one lakh free power connection certificates to the state's farmers on Thursday.
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This Union Minister's Parents Continue To Work As Farmers, Graze Cattle
Dr L Murugan was appointed as a Union Minister of State when PM Modi overhauled and expanded his Cabinet earlier this month. But his dramatic rise up the political ladder has had no effect on his parents who live in Konur village in Tamil nadu.
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MK Stalin Urges Centre To Rescind Farm Laws, Assures Resolution In State Assembly
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin today urged the Centre to withdraw the farm laws by accepting the demands of farmers and said that his party's poll promise of passing a resolution against these legislations in the Assembly will be fulfilled.
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Depleting Soil Health: The Price of Growing Water-Guzzling Crops
States primarily growing water-intensive crops have more depleted soil, with lower levels of macro and micronutrients like nitrogen, iron, zinc and sulphur.
-
Sip By Sip, Water-Guzzling Crops Drain India's Groundwater
Farmers in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Rajasthan are growing more water-thirsty crops - rice, wheat, and onion - draining groundwater
-
"No Plan To Take Electoral Route," Say Farmers Ahead Of 2024 Polls
Nearly three decades ago, over a thousand farmers in Tamil Nadu, unhappy with government policies, filed nominations from a single constituency in the Lok Sabha polls to draw attention to their grievances.
-
100 Farmers Arrested At Tamil Nadu Railway Station Over 'Rail Roko" Protest
Around 100 farmers from different farmers associations were arrested at Thanjavur Railway station on Saturday when they tried to stage a 'rail roko' protest in front of the Cholan Express.
-
How A Tamil Nadu Woman, 71, Got Power Supply For Field After Years Of Struggle
A 71-year-old Gowramma is so happy to see water gushing out of the borewell in her five acre agricultural land in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu.
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All Schools, Colleges Closed In Bengaluru Today Due To Karnataka Bandh
As pro-Kannada and farmers' organisations have called for a 'Karnataka Bandh' on Friday to protest the release of Cauvery river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu, the administration in Bengaluru has declared a holiday in all educational institutions
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Dead Rats In Mouth, Farmers Protest Over Cauvery Issue In Tamil Nadu
Farmers in Trichy engaged in an unexpected way as a token of protest against Karnataka and the central government demanding Cauvery water release from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.
-
Farmer Trampled To Death By Elephant In Tamil Nadu
A 50-year-old farmer was trampled to death by a wild elephant in the district on Thursday morning.
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Farmer Shot Dead In Dispute Over Missing Goats In Tamil Nadu
A 58-year-old farmer was shot dead allegedly following an altercation over his missing goats near Mettupalayam in the district early on Sunday.
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2 Farmers Attacked By Leopard In Tamil Nadu, Hospitalised: Police
Two farmers near Tirupur district, 55 km from here, landed in hospital after an attack by a leopard on Monday, police said.
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Tamil Nadu Girl Receives US Scholarship Worth Rs Three Crore
Swega Saminathan, daughter of a farmer, hails from Kasipalayam village in Erode, a release from Dexterity Global, where she received training under its leadership development and career development programs, said in a release.
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Farmer Bodies Stage Protests Across Tamil Nadu During Bharat Bandh
In solidarity with the nationwide strike demanding repeal of the Centre's farm laws, farmer bodies and Left parties on Monday staged protests in several parts of Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Gives Free Power Connections To 1 Lakh Farmers
In a major announcement of welfare schemes for farmers, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin distributed one lakh free power connection certificates to the state's farmers on Thursday.
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This Union Minister's Parents Continue To Work As Farmers, Graze Cattle
Dr L Murugan was appointed as a Union Minister of State when PM Modi overhauled and expanded his Cabinet earlier this month. But his dramatic rise up the political ladder has had no effect on his parents who live in Konur village in Tamil nadu.
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MK Stalin Urges Centre To Rescind Farm Laws, Assures Resolution In State Assembly
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin today urged the Centre to withdraw the farm laws by accepting the demands of farmers and said that his party's poll promise of passing a resolution against these legislations in the Assembly will be fulfilled.
