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Jharkhand destroys 19,086 acres of illicit poppy cultivation, arrests 190

Jharkhand has destroyed almost 19,000 acres of illegal poppy growing, and in the last two months, 190 persons connected to this agricultural activity have been detained, an official said on Saturday.
Published on Feb 22, 2025 12:34 PM IST

Tardy lifting leaves Karnal mandis jam-packed

Farmers, waiting for the procurement of their crops, blame the authorities for not ensuring a smooth process and commission agents. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 23, 2024 08:18 AM IST

Wheat procurement starts in Punjab, but no arrivals in markets on Day 1

Even as the Punjab food and civil supplies department, Markfed, Punsup, State Warehousing Corporation, Pungrain and the Centre’s Food Corporation of India started procurement of wheat on Monday no produce arrived from the fields in grain markets across the state on Day 1.
Updated on Apr 02, 2024 07:48 AM IST

Ludhiana: Farmers a no-show on first day of wheat procurement process

The administration had made arrangements at 108 mandis across the district, but no wheat was procured at any of them. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
Updated on Apr 01, 2024 10:36 PM IST

Hail, rain rather beneficial for crop, damage negligible: Wheat Institute

Farmers in Rohtak, Sonepat, Jhajjar, Hisar, Charkhi Dadri and Bhiwani have suffered massive damage to their standing crops with minimal harm to their counterparts in the northern belt of the state along the GT Road. (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 07, 2024 08:30 AM IST
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