ROURKELA: Untimely rain under the impact of cyclone Fengal has emerged as a threat to harvested paddy stacked on farmlands and standing ripe crops, sparking panic among farmers of the tribal ...

BERHAMPUR/JEYPORE: The low pressure-induced rain has emerged as a serious threat to paddy crops leaving farmers of Ganjam and Koraput increasingly alarmed. Farmers of Ganjam, who were threatened ...

Bhopal: The unseasonal winter rain has exposed the paddy procurement planning of the Madhya Pradesh govt. More than 8 lakh metric tonnes of paddy that was procured is yet to be stored at the ...

Unseasonal rain triggered by deep depression since the past 48 hours has dealt a blow to farmers, mostly in coastal and southern parts of Odisha as steady downpour has damaged the harvest-ready ...

Bhopal/Jabalpur: Thousands of metric tonne of paddy kept at procurement centres became wet across Jabalpur, Katni, Rewa, and Satna districts due to unseasonal rain on Saturday and Sunday.

Secretary of Rushikulya Rayat Mahasabha Simanchal Nahak said over 1,000 hectare of standing paddy crop in at least 11 blocks have been damaged due to untimely rain. “If the norms are not relaxed ...

They also urged for compensation for crops damaged by rain and hail. The produce of around 650 farmers has not yet been weighed and their paddy has started to sprout. It is said officials are ...