Government Agencies Purchase 19.96 Lakh Tonnes Below MSP During Kharif 2024 Season

May 17, 2025

Government Agencies Purchase 19.96 Lakh Tonnes Below MSP During Kharif 2024 Season

Government agencies bought 19.96 lakh tonnes of crops below MSP during the kharif 2024 season, indicating prices ruling below MSP. Know more.

Asiatic Lion Pataudi Dies at Kanpur Zoo Due to Bird Flu

May 16, 2025

Asiatic Lion Pataudi Dies at Kanpur Zoo Due to Bird Flu

Asiatic lion Pataudi dies at Kanpur zoo amid bird flu concerns. Lion was under treatment and shifted from Gorakhpur. Zoo closed for sanitization until May 20.

Pottalurani Residents Persist in Demanding Closure of Fish Processing Units

May 15, 2025

Pottalurani Residents Persist in Demanding Closure of Fish Processing Units

Residents of Pottalurani village have been protesting against fish processing units causing pollution and health problems for a year. Despite their efforts, authorities have not addressed their concerns. The protest recently marked its 365th day with ongoing grievances and health issues due to foul odors emitted by the plants.

Srikakulam Collector Aims to Develop Beach Tourism

May 15, 2025

Srikakulam Collector Aims to Develop Beach Tourism

Srikakulam Collector Swapnil Dinakar Pundkar is spearheading efforts to enhance tourism in the district by developing its beaches, including Kalingapatnam, through the Swadeshi Darshan scheme. Entrepreneurs are invited to introduce water sports and other attractions to attract more tourists. Eco-friendly tourism projects in forest areas are also on the agenda.

Palakkad Smart City's First Phase of Infrastructure Development to Cost ₹1,100 Crore

May 15, 2025

Palakkad Smart City's First Phase of Infrastructure Development to Cost ₹1,100 Crore

The Palakkad Smart City project under the Kochi-Bengaluru Industrial Corridor will see an investment of ₹1,100 crore in infrastructure development across 1,400 acres. The project aims to boost industrial growth and create a modern urban center.