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FARMERS DISTRESS IN KARNATAKA
Karnataka CM Shivakumar seeks Rs 3,705 cr drought relief from CentreKarnataka is facing a severe drought situation affecting farmers and the general public. Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has requested Rs 3,7...
Foodgrain target for 2026-27 cut to 374 MT amid El Nino concernsThe Centre has also assured states of adequate availability of fertilisers, certified seeds and financial resources for the 2026-27 rabi se...
Smart rice policy would be niceIn the 2026-27 cycle, India's rice production is projected to fall by 6.5% compared to the previous year, largely due to monsoon rainfall b...
Karnataka announces Rs 2,500 input subsidy for drought-hit farmers: Dy CM ParameshwaraKarnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara announced immediate relief for drought-hit farmers, offering Rs 2,500 each. This initial aid...
Ensure compliance of CWMA directions on Cauvery water release to TN: Supreme Court to KarnatakaThe Supreme Court has directed Karnataka to comply with the Cauvery Water Management Authority's water release order. Tamil Nadu claimed Ka...
Karnataka government to protect livelihood of farmers, abide by law on releasing Cauvery water to Tamil NaduKarnataka's Chief Minister D K Shivakumar grapples with a complex challenge around Cauvery water management. He is determined to safeguard ...
From freebie to luxury: Coriander prices spike after rain disrupts Nashik supply chainFresh coriander prices have significantly increased due to heavy rains. Supplies from key producing regions like Nashik were disrupted by f...
Karnataka CM Shivakumar urges Cauvery protesters to call off agitation as Kabini inflows surgeKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar urged pro-Kannada groups to halt planned protests against releasing Cauvery water. He stated Karnata...
Karnataka CM announces review of AI township project as farmer protests growsKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has formed a committee to review the proposed AI township. Farmers are protesting the land acquisiti...
Govt clears UP potato buy at Rs 6,500/ton, hikes gram cap in Andhra PradeshThe government is stepping in to support farmers. Twenty lakh tonnes of potatoes will be bought in Uttar Pradesh. Gram procurement limits h...
Karnataka CM seeks Centre's intervention as maize, green gram prices plungeIn a pressing appeal, Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has brought to the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi the alarming dro...
Surjewala urges Centre to release drought relief to Karnataka, questions "silence" of BJP MPsCongress General Secretary and Karnataka incharge Randeep Singh Surjewala said the state government had declared 223 taluks among the total...
Cauvery Water Dispute: After skeleton, Tamil Nadu farmers protest holding rats in their mouthFarmers in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, protested against Karnataka and the central government's refusal to release Cauvery water by holding rats in...
We can't give water for fifteen days to Tamil Nadu: Karnataka Minister MB Patil on Cauvery disputeKarnataka Minister MB Patil has stated that it is difficult for Karnataka to provide water to Tamil Nadu for fifteen days due to a lack of ...
Karnataka: Congress govt claims it tackled farmer distress better & party expects rural voters to reward itIn the 2018-19 budget, the state introduced a scheme whereby dry-land farmers will get a 'buffer' amount of Rs 5,000 for every hectare of c...
Karnataka farmers in distress as crops in Cauvery basin witherOf the 19.13 lakh farmers in the six districts, only 5% have gone for crop insurance. The state has already declared 38 of the 40 taluks in...
Cauvery row: Karnataka has 36 TMCFT in its four reservoirs against 49 TMCFT stored in Tamil Nadu’s twoChief minister Siddaramaiah has made it clear that he will not violate the Supreme Court’s order or the Constitution, despite drastic water...
Karnataka waives interest on crop loans, announces relief packageThe govt would also increase monthly widow pension from Rs 500 to Rs 2,000 and bear educational expenses of children up to post-graduation ...
Rahul Gandhi raises farm distress issue in Tamil Nadu, but won’t meet Karnataka farmersFar away from the scam vs scam battle, Congress vicepresident Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to have a stop-over in Congressruled Karnataka, whe...
Karnataka Bank, NBHC sign MoU for storage facilitiesNBHC is one of the leading collateral management service providers with a pan-India presence, managing around 1,500 warehouses and cold sto...