Spread the love பொங்கல் பண்டிகை நெருங்கும் நிலையில், கரும்பு விவசாயிகளிடமிருந்து அரசு நேரடியாக கரும்பை கொள்முதல் செய்ய வேண்டும் என்ற கோரிக்கை வலுத்து வருகிறது. இடைநிலையாளர்களை தவிர்த்து நேரடி கொள்முதல் மேற்கொண்டால், விவசாயிகளுக்கு நியாயமான விலை கிடைக்கும் என்றும், காலதாமதமின்றி பணம் வழங்கப்படும் என்றும் விவசாய சங்கங்கள் வலியுறுத்தியுள்ளன. கரும்பு அறுவடை நடைபெற்று வரும் இந்த முக்கிய காலகட்டத்தில், கொள்முதல் தொடர்பான தாமதம் விவசாயிகளை பொருளாதார நெருக்கடிக்கு உள்ளாக்கும் என அவர்கள் கவலை தெரிவித்துள்ளனர். எனவே, பொங்கலுக்கு முன்பே அரசு தெளிவான அறிவிப்புகளை...
‘Unaffected by strike calls’: Zomato, Swiggy log record orders on New Year’s Eve
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Food delivery giants Zomato, Swiggy and magicpin reported a massive surge in orders on New Year’s Eve, saying operations remained largely unaffected despite a nationwide strike call by a section of gig workers demanding better pay and working conditions.Sharing a post on X, Eternal founder Deepinder Goyal said, “Zomato and Blinkit delivered at a record...
DMK Submits Representation to Election Authorities Over Voter Mapping and Electoral Procedures
Spread the love The DMK has raised serious concerns regarding voter mapping and the conduct of electoral roll revision in Tamil Nadu, submitting a formal representation to the state election authorities ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. In a memorandum addressed to Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik, the ruling party highlighted multiple issues linked to the Special Intensive...
‘Found debris’:Russia shares ‘evidence’ of drone attack on Putin’s residence
Spread the love Putin, Trump (File photos) Days after Russia claimed that Ukraine tried to target President Vladimir Putin’s official residence in a drone attack, Russian authorities on Thursday said they had shared what they described as evidence linked to the incident with the United States.The Russian defence ministry released a video on Telegram showing a meeting between Igor Kostyukov,...
‘People running through flames’: How Swiss ski resort bar tragedy unfolded; witnesses recall chaos
Spread the love At least 40 people were charred to death and over 100 others were injured after a deadly fire ripped a crowded bar in the ski resort town of Crans-Montana in Switzerland during a New Year’s party.According to the Swiss police, the blaze broke out in the early morning hours at Le Constellation where young partygoers who gathered...
‘So many lessons, memories’: Shubman Gill looks back at a defining 2025 | Watch
Spread the love Shubman Gill (AP Photo) India Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill signed off a momentous 2025 with a reflective note, sharing a video montage on social media that captured a year of sharp contrasts, hard lessons and historic highs.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!“2025, you were truly special to me. So many lessons,...
Indore tragedy: Lab report confirms bacterial ‘contamination’ in water behind 4 diarrhoea deaths
Spread the love Cleanliness drive post water contamination INDORE: Laboratory tests have confirmed that the diarrhoea outbreak in Indore, which has so far claimed at least four lives and sickened more than 1,400 people, was caused by contaminated drinking water, officials said.Indore’s Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) Dr Madhav Prasad Hasani said a report prepared by a city-based medical...
Why does India need climate-resilient agriculture? | Explained
Spread the love The story so far: Climate change is real, and for India to continue meeting domestic food demands, agriculture needs to cope with the increasing unpredictability of the weather, declining soil health, and growing air pollution. What is climate-resilient agriculture? Climate-resilient agriculture uses a range of biotechnology and complementary technologies to guide farming practices and reduce dependence on...
‘SRK is a traitor’: BJP targets KKR owner over picking Mustafizur Rahman
Spread the love Shah Rukh Khan, Mustafizur Rahman NEW DELHI: Hindu religious leaders and BJP figures have launched sharp attacks on Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan over his IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) selecting Bangladeshi cricketer Mustafizur Rahman, while the Congress has stepped in to defend the actor, calling the remarks against him an attack on India’s pluralism.The first...
Delhi air pollution crisis: AQI in ‘very poor’ zone at 311; cold wave conditions to persist
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Air quality in Delhi deteriorated on Friday, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 311, placing it in the ‘very poor’ category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) SAMEER app. The decline in air quality came amid chilly winter conditions in the national capital, with pollutants lingering close to...
