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535 Rajasthan farmers die of pesticide exposure in 2 years

TNN / Jun 07, 2026, 01:02 (IST)

Rajasthan's fields have become deadly, with 535 farmer deaths from pesticide exposure in two years. Despite Rs 5.1 crore in compensation, stark disparities in payouts and 189 substandard pesticide samples highlight severe safety failures. Authorities are urged to implement stricter regulations and comprehensive safety programs to prevent further tragedies.

IMD’s first farm-focused weather station set to boost agri forecasts in Davanagere

Jun 07, 2026, 22:28 (IST)

In first major IAS reshuffle of UDF govt, N Prasanth and B Ashok get new postings

Jun 09, 2026, 00:00 (IST)

Farmers given tips at kharif campaign in Buxar

Jun 08, 2026, 20:31 (IST)

Dotasra demands probe into corruption involving agri dept raids

Jun 07, 2026, 23:50 (IST)

‘Grasslands key to strengthening India’s carbon credit ecosystem’

Jun 06, 2026, 23:33 (IST)

Dotasra, Kirori spar over Sikar assault case; minister offers to resign if corruption charges proven

Jun 07, 2026, 01:00 (IST)

Over 2L farmers to get crop loss compensation

Jun 06, 2026, 00:00 (IST)

State agri dept report reveals widespread fertilisers black marketing

Jun 08, 2026, 23:25 (IST)

AP govt makes APAIMS app mandatory for urea, DAP sales

Jun 06, 2026, 23:13 (IST)

MDU professor gets Rs 25 lakh grant for sustainable wheat farming research

Jun 08, 2026, 00:12 (IST)

‘Address fertiliser shortage’: Farmers hold protests in multiple states

TNN / Jun 08, 2026, 23:02 (IST)

Mettur dam opening soon: Agri Minister

Jun 06, 2026, 22:39 (IST)

Mettur dam opening soon: Agri Minister

Jun 06, 2026, 22:32 (IST)

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Mettur dam opening soon: Agri Minister

Jun 06, 2026, 22:32 (IST)

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MDU professor’s research project gets ₹25 lakh grant for sustainable wheat farming

TNN / Jun 07, 2026, 20:31 (IST)

Maharshi Dayanand University's Prof. Vinita Hooda secured ₹25 lakh from HSCST for a three-year project. This initiative explores mycorrhiza-microbiome synergy to slash fertilizer use in wheat cultivation, boosting resilience against heat and drought. The research promises sustainable farming, improved soil health, and reduced farmer costs, marking a significant win for MDU's innovation.