Hailstorm hits south Kashmir, apple farmers face heavy losses
A hailstorm in South Kashmir caused heavy losses for apple farmers, damaging crops and trees. Farmers, reliant on apples for income, faced significant financial impact and sought government assistance.
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Passenger associations urge Railway Ministry to scrap monsoon timetable over Konkan network
Passenger associations have urged the Railway Ministry to scrap the monsoon timetable on the Konkan network, citing frequent delays and rescheduling. They argue the timetable does not align with actual train operations, causing inconvenience to commuters. The associations seek a revised schedule that reflects real-time train movements.
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AgricultureΒ Dept. sets target of sowing on 82.5 lakh hectares in kharif season
The Karnataka Agriculture Department aims to sow crops on 82.5 lakh hectares during the Kharif season. The target includes paddy, maize, pulses, and oilseeds. The department has distributed seeds and fertilizers to farmers and is promoting water conservation and soil health initiatives to achieve this goal.
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Caste census report: Injustice to Koli-Kabbaliga communities, says BJP MLC
The BJP MLCs claimed the caste census report unjustly excluded the Koli and Kabbaliga communities. They demanded rectification, stating these groups were overlooked, leading to denial of benefits. The MLCs emphasized the importance of accurate caste census data for policy-making and social justice.
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Conservancy workers of Thoothukudi Corporation stage protest
Conservancy workers of Thoothukudi Corporation staged a protest against the civic body's decision to assign additional duties without extra pay. They claimed the move increased their workload, affecting their daily wage. Workers from all wards participated, threatening indefinite protest if their demands were not met. The agitation highlighted their plight over unpaid additional responsibilities.
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Assam most equal in spending power: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam ranks first in spending power equality, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, citing the NITI Aayog's SDG report. He highlighted Assam's progress in achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in reducing disparities and improving overall development indicators.
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OnePlus 13T's processor and cameras confirmed, company shares camera samples
The OnePlus 13T features the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, enhancing performance and efficiency. It boasts a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The camera setup includes a 50MP main sensor, 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro lens, supporting 3x optical zoom and 8K video recording. The 4,600mAh battery supports 100W fast charging.
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Dairy sector in Chittoor targets production of 30 lakh litres a day
The dairy sector in Chittoor aims to produce 30 lakh litres of milk daily. Plans include increasing milk procurement and processing to meet the target. The district, with many milk producers and a growing network, is focusing on infrastructure development to enhance production and quality.
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βDisputes are minorβ: Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray to come together? Cousins hint at burying the hatchet | Mint
Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray, cousins and former political rivals, hinted at burying their disputes, signaling a potential reunion. The leaders suggested their differences were minor, paving the way for a possible collaboration in Maharashtra politics. The move could unify their political bases and strengthen their influence in the state.
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DMK cadre distribute pamphlets blaming AIADMK, BJP for NEET
DMK cadre in Madurai distributed pamphlets blaming AIADMK and BJP for NEET-related issues, highlighting the impact on students and the need for reform. The pamphlets accused the parties of failing to address the exam's challenges, sparking debate over the exam's fairness and accessibility.
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Karnataka PU exam: KLS to set up scholarship scheme for meritorious students
Karnataka PU students can apply for the KLS Merit Scholarship, aimed at supporting meritorious students. KLS has introduced the scheme to help with higher education as part of their CSR initiative.
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