The paddy crop was damaged mainly in farms in Patiala, Sangrur, Mohali, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, and Fatehgarh Sahib districts. The official sa...

Ready for harvest paddy crops spread over one lakh hectares in Cauvery delta region has submerged following unseasonal rainfall, Tamil Nadu...

"The impact of this untimely rain will not be good for the standing crop. The quality will go down and the colour will change. The marketin...

The country annually produces 8.5-9.0 million tonnes basmati rice. In FY22, India had exported 3.94 million tonnes of the variety to West A...

Village level list of beneficiaries should be made available to farmers,'' Pandian told PTI. He said during the previous AIADMK regime, Rs ...

Paddy has been affected in 20,000 hectare and even banana plantations has been hit badly. Spices like cardamom have been affected in 2,000 ...

“Eight states have reported damage of various crops due to recent rains,” said Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, minister of state for agriculture,...

The state government has distributed 4,000 tonnes of seeds in flood-affected areas and has asked district administration to see that farmer...

Heavy rains in July and early August have had a contrasting impact on farmers in eastern India this kharif season.

In Tamil Nadu though, while some banana plantations and crops of turmeric and pulses were affected, it actually aided farmers in the sowing...

While standing paddy crops were hit in thousands of hectares in southern Odisha due to untimely rain, other crops were damaged too.

PM Narendra Modi assured an early assessment of the losses by central teams for extending full-scale financial assistance.

The Cyclone 'Hudhud' crossed the area between Port Blair and Long Island of the Andaman and Nicobar archipalego, with winds gusting at 67 k...

The Union Food Ministry today raised the 4 per cent norm for damage and discolouration for paddy crop to 12 per cent, a senior official of ...

A severe cyclone with gusts of wind at 200 km an hour is forecast to smash the coast of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh on Saturday.

Incessant rains that lashed the northern region during past 48 hours can pose serious threat to paddy crop in Punjab and Haryana.

The Kerala government on Wednesday announced Rs 10,000 per hectare as special financial assistance to farmers who lost their paddy crops du...