Unseasonal rains, manpower shortage and no buyers have left farmers in Maharashtra and Karnataka staring at destruction as their produce lie rotting in fields.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan says Karnataka is keeping border closed even for emergencies, Union minister Sadananda Gowda intervenes and says all taken care of.
High-level meeting chaired by CM leaves commissioner Bhaskar Rao in tears after deputy CM alleges he received kickbacks for curfew passes offered to a few e-commerce firms.
The senior citizen had no travel history to any foreign country, but had gone to Delhi and returned by train earlier this month, following which he developed the virus symptoms.
Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa insists that calling off the session would send a wrong signal of fear & anxiety even as opposition seeks an adjournment.
For an industry globally classified as hazardous, protections such as health insurance and a provident fund for workers are necessities. In Sivakasi, they remain elusive.
The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.
Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.
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It feels terrible watching the farmers pouring tomatoes on the street, and running tractors over cabbages. This is one big failure on the part of local government and district administrations. While cities wait for vegetables, they rot in villages for want of transport.
It feels terrible watching the farmers pouring tomatoes on the street, and running tractors over cabbages. This is one big failure on the part of local government and district administrations. While cities wait for vegetables, they rot in villages for want of transport.