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(Search results - 42)IndiaJan 14, 2019, 3:31 PM IST
Makar Sankranti: 5 facts about the end of winter solstice
Makar Sankranti is associated with harvest, which means that it is celebrated in different names in different states. For instance: Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Magh Bihu in Assam, Maghi in north Indian states and Sukarat in central Indian states.
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Farmer consumes pesticide in front of sugar mill that reneges on agreement
The farmer had sold his sugarcane to Vijayalakshmi Sugar Mills. As the company did not harvest it on time the farmer did it himself. Following this, company refused to buy his crop.
IndiaNov 7, 2018, 8:18 PM IST
Naxal-hit Bastar becomes hub of 'black rice'
Harvesting will take place on the first week of November this year. If everything goes well, cultivation of black rice may emerge as a profitable crop for farmer of Bastar due to its high demand globally, say experts.
IndiaOct 19, 2018, 7:40 PM IST
Deficit rainfall: Kharif yield likely to drop by 30% in Amreli, Gujarat
The ongoing harvesting in Amreli district is pointing out at a drop of 30% in the yield of cotton and groundnut. Six of its 10 taluks (sub-division) have received less than 40% rainfall.
IndiaSep 23, 2018, 3:54 PM IST
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Bengaluru: Four hours of maiden heart transplant saves 13-year-old boy (Video)
Bengaluru: The entire process, from harvesting the heart, its transit, to the completion of surgery, took only four hours.
SportsSep 2, 2018, 12:52 PM IST
IndiaAug 25, 2018, 3:51 PM IST
Happy Onam: Kerala's popular festival has scriptural reference
Onam also marks the summer harvest. Though it is a Hindu festival, most non-Hindu communities in Kerala too participate in the celebrations as it is considered a cultural feast, than a religious one.
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