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Maize farmers worried about Fall Armyworm pest

Hamirpur (HP), July 25(UNI) The department of agriculture has warned the farmers of the district about the of ''Fall Armyworm'' pest that attacks the Maize crops badly.
The pest is said to have traveled from the US to India along with the hybrid seeds, insiders in the department said on Saturday.
Meanwhile, the farmers have alleged that these insects have started cutting down their crops in areas adjacent to the Una district.
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Tender norms being breached to favour a firm : Former DM seeks WB

01 Apr 2023 | 11:38 PM

Shimla, Apr 1 (UNI) A World Bank team is likely to visit Shimla shortly for the appraisal various projects, Former Deputy Mayor of Shimla Mincipal Corporation Tekinder Singh Panwar informed that he had sought intervention the WB team about the breaching of tender norms to favour a firm.

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Rains lash valley bringing down daytime temperature

01 Apr 2023 | 8:31 PM

Srinagar, Apr 1 (UNI) Kashmir was lashed with heavy rainfall on Saturday resulting in a drop in the daytime temperature, Meteorological (MeT) officials said.

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Delay in restoration of elected legislature will make region's democratic recovery unattainable : NC

01 Apr 2023 | 7:51 PM

Srinagar, Apr 1 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Saturday said further delay in the restoration of an elected legislator will make the democratic recovery of the region unattainable.

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Navjot Sidhu walks out of jail, alleges conspiracy to impose President's rule

Navjot Sidhu walks out of jail, alleges conspiracy to impose President's rule

01 Apr 2023 | 7:14 PM

Chanidgarh, Apr 1 (UNI) As former Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Navjot Singh Sidhu, on Saturday, walked out of Patiala jail, he alleged that there was a conspiracy to impose President's rule in Punjab.

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Labour department official arrested for causing loss of Rs 700 crore

Labour department official arrested for causing loss of Rs 700 crore

01 Apr 2023 | 6:55 PM

Chandigarh, Apr 1 (UNI) The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested Narinder Singh, Joint Director (Factories), Punjab Labour department in SAS Nagar allegedly causing a loss of Rs 700 crore to the State government, a spokesperson said on Saturday.

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