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- Telangana
Harish Rao slams Telangana govt over delay in crop procurement, farmer neglect
Hyderabad: Former minister T Harish Rao has strongly criticised the government for repeatedly urging farmers to adopt crop diversification while failing to procure the produce grown under such initiatives. During his visit…
- Telangana
Farmers block Kodad-Khammam road over delayed paddy procurement in Telangana
Hyderabad: A large number of farmers held a protest in the Suryapet district of Telangana on Saturday, April 11, by blocking the Kodad-Khammam road over delayed procurement of paddy. The protestors were…
- Hyderabad
UoH to study mental health issues among farmers linked to climate change
Hyderabad: The Department of Anthropology at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) has joined a global collaborative project to address mental health issues among farmers and farm workers in India caused by climate…
- Telangana
Displaced farmers get bigger house plots as part of Kakatiya textile park rehab
Warangal: House site registration documents were distributed to farmers displaced by the Kakatiya Mega Textile Park (KMTP) in Warangal on Wednesday, April 1, with the state government also announcing that plot sizes allotted…
- Telangana
Telangana govt orders full procurement of rain-affected turmeric
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has announced that urgent measures have been initiated to support turmeric farmers who suffered losses due to unseasonal rains and strong winds. He stated that…
- Telangana
Unseasonal rains damage crops in Nizamabad, farmers seek help
Hyderabad: Unseasonal rains have caused heavy losses to farmers in the Armur constituency of Nizamabad district, Telangana. Rain along with strong winds affected several villages in Nandipet, Donkeshwar, Maklure and Alur mandals.…
- Telangana
Telangana Assembly passes resolution seeking ban on herbicide paraquat
Hyderabad: The Telangana Legislative Assembly on Monday, March 30, passed a resolution urging the Centre to ban the herbicide paraquat dichloride (24 per cent), citing its lethal impact on human health and…
- Telangana
Video: Farmers in Telangana protest over fake paddy seeds
Hyderabad: A group of farmers in Telangana’s Khammam protested on Friday, March 20, as fake paddy seeds were allegedly being sold to them. The sit-in protest was held in front of the…
- Telangana
Telangana’s third DISCOM files for distribution license on Ugadi
Hyderabad: The third DISCOM of the state, named the Telangana Rythu Power Distribution Company Limited (TGRPDCL), submitted a formal application to the Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Thursday, March 19, seeking…
- Telangana
BRS protests at Telangana Assembly over maize procurement
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) legislators held a protest at the Telangana Assembly demanding the government procure maize at the Minimum Support Price (MSP). The BRS moved an adjournment motion accusing the…
- Telangana
Suicide tension rocks Hanumakonda collectorate over land row
Hyderabad: Tension gripped the Hanumakonda Collectorate on Tuesday, March 17, during the weekly grievance redressal program after two separate incidents involving distressed citizens created a dramatic scene. District Collector Chahat Bajpai was…














