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Recharge of groundwater vital for samba cultivation: TN delta farmers
This impacts groundwater levels and hence farmers are appealing for the release of water into these tributaries and canals to ensure recharge of the...
Tamil Nadu: Poor yield of samba, kuruvai crops in 2023 had led to less...
27 May 2024 1:30 AMThough water was released on the customary date of June 12 in 2023, the inflow was abysmal as the southwest monsoon failed. All these led to poor...
Tamil Nadu: Mettur dam fails but rains raise Kuruvai crop hopes
27 May 2024 1:30 AMAfter sudden showers post mid May, paddy cultivation activities gather momentum in various parts of Delta region.
Jegathapattinam to get multi-crore fishing harbour proposed for...
12 May 2024 1:30 AMThe state has decided to set up a new fishing harbour in Jegathapattinam in Pudukkottai with amenities such as a fish auction hall, net mending shed,...
Summer rain with gale brings respite to people but pain to Tiruchy...
6 May 2024 5:58 PMThe sudden summer rains along with the gale destroyed plantain and betel leaf crops in several thousand acres worth more than Rs 1 crore
BJP cautions TN govt on rising rice price
13 Feb 2024 12:15 AMDue to the lackadaisical attitude of the State government, the preferred rice varieties are purchased by traders from Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
Huge cuts in yields leads to spiral in rice price
12 Feb 2024 1:30 AMDelta farmers claim they have experienced at least 30 per cent reduction in total yield this season, appeal to the State government for adequate...
Now coastal Delta faces rain fury
9 Jan 2024 1:30 AMCrops in thousands of acres under water; 1 killed in wall collapse