India's kharif crop planting area rises; paddy, pulses, oilseeds all leading

Jul 15, 2024

Farmers in India have sown Kharif crops across 575.13 lakh hectares so far this year, as against 521.25 lakh hectares in the same period...

India’s kharif crop planting area rises; paddy leading year-on-year

Aug 13, 2023

Commodity-wise, paddy sowing is at 328.22 lakh hectares, as against 312.80 lakh hectares same period last year. Notably, India in July amended the rice...

Shivraj Singh Chouhan celebrates Holi by planting banyan sapling

Mar 29, 2021

Panna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 29 : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan celebrated Holi festival by planting a banyan sapling in the...

Visakhapatnam civic body plants 200 coconut trees at Sagarnagar beach

Feb 28, 2023

In line with the Andhra Pradesh government's efforts to boost tourism, Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) is planting 15-year-old 200 coconut trees at the...

Telangana CM launches sixth phase of Haritha Haram programme

Jun 25, 2020

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 25 : Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Thursday launched the sixth phase of Haritha Haram programme by planting...

Assam Police apprehend 1 accused for planting IED in Guwahati

Sep 08, 2024

Assam police have apprehended a person from Hojai district who had planted an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Guwahati.