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Not oxen, Nal Er Pootuthal ritual in Delta commences with tractors
During the day, the farmers used to perform a special puja for good harvest and wellbeing of their cattle and decorate the oxen used for ploughing.
One last cry for water to save Kuruvai
Only 10 per cent of kuruvai has been harvested so far. The remaining 90 per cent, in flowering stage, will be ready for harvest by October end. Till...
47-yr-old Nagai farmer dies after seeing withered kuruvai crops
Though, a few farmers had attempted to save the crops with the help of some water bodies in the neighbouring villages, their efforts did not help...
CPI protests across Delta urging K'taka to release water to save...
“The Karnataka reservoirs have more than the required quantity of water to save crops. But the state is failing to release water to Tamil Nadu despite...
Mayiladuthurai to procure 1.39L tonne paddy
Conveying that the kuruvai cultivation has been undertaken in an area of 38,441 hectares in the district, Mahabharathi said that 264 tonnes of paddy...
Angry with PM? Stalin’s poser to Shah
Delving deeper into the issue, Stalin said, “I did not ask either on the continuous allocation of funds to schemes or regarding central projects done...
Farmers hopeful of bumper harvest in samba and kuruvai
After the timely and adequate availability of water and the heavy discharge from Karnataka, delta farmers commenced Samba cultivation with a hope of...
Open Mettur dam on June 12 for kuruvai, says expert panel
An expert committee comprising senior agro technocrats recommended the state government to release water from the Mettur Dam on the customary date of...