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National Governance & Policy 02 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Kolar’s Avarekai Acreage Shrinks 70% as Rainfall Deficit and Dry Wells Deter Farmers

Avarekai cultivation in Karnataka’s Kolar district has fallen by about 70% this season, as erratic rainfall, falling groundwater levels and prolonged dry weather have made sowing increasingly risky for farmers. The sharp decline underscores how climate stress is reshaping cropping decisions in one of the state’s key agricultural belts, with growers shifting away from a crop once considered a reliable seasonal option.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences07 Oct 2026, 10:17 PM IST

Unsafe Arecanuts Seized in Kolar as Food Safety Officers Launch Legal Action

Food Safety and Drug Administration officers in Kolar intercepted a vehicle carrying an arecanut consignment that had originated in Assam and moved via Kolkata before being routed to multiple destinations across southern India. Officials said the shipment was found unsafe, prompting seizure and the initiation of legal proceedings under food safety regulations.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy01 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Targets $72 Billion in Merchandise Exports as It Seeks to Turn Kancheepuram into India’s Top Exporting District

Tamil Nadu is aiming to lift merchandise exports to $72 billion in the current fiscal year, a target that underscores the state’s push to deepen its role in India’s export-led growth strategy. The plan places special emphasis on Kancheepuram, which the state wants to develop into the country’s top exporting district through a sharper district-level industrial and logistics push.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy31 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Maharashtra Sets Aside 5% of District Funds for Fodder Relief as Drought Deepens

Maharashtra has directed districts to earmark 5% of their local development funds for fodder-related measures as the state moves to blunt the impact of inadequate rainfall on livestock and rural incomes. The government has also banned interstate movement of fodder, a containment step aimed at preserving local supplies as shortages intensify across drought-hit areas.

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National Governance & Policy31 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Sugarcane Farmers’ Bandh Disrupts Belagavi as Neighbouring Districts Stay Calm

A bandh called by sugarcane farmers over their demands disrupted normal life in parts of Belagavi district on Friday, with protesters blocking roads at several locations. The impact remained largely confined to Belagavi, while neighbouring districts reported no significant disruption. Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar appealed to farmers to honour the understanding reached at the October 26 meeting.

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National Governance & Policy27 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Bapatla District Opens 24-Hour Control Room as Cyclone Arnab Threatens Andhra Coast

The Bapatla district administration has activated a round-the-clock control room and issued emergency helpline numbers as Cyclone Arnab intensifies concern along Andhra Pradesh’s coastal belt. The move is aimed at improving response coordination, ensuring rapid assistance, and reducing the risk to residents in vulnerable low-lying and coastal areas.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences19 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Five Telangana Government Hospitals Win Kayakalp Awards in Tribal Bhadradri District

Five government hospitals in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district have secured Kayakalp awards, underscoring a notable push to improve cleanliness, infection control and patient-facing standards in public health facilities serving a largely tribal population. The Community Health Centre at Palvancha stood out with the State-Level Eco-Friendly Award worth ₹5 lakh, along with a Commendation Award, signalling recognition for both service quality and sustainable hospital practices.

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National Governance & Policy13 Oct 2026, 04:04 PM IST

West Bengal Launches Statewide Special Drive to Expand Electoral Rolls Across All 24 Districts

West Bengal has begun a special statewide drive across all 24 districts to ensure eligible voters are included in the electoral rolls, following instructions issued by the Election Commission of India to state officials. The exercise is expected to intensify voter verification, address gaps in registration, and strengthen the integrity of the electoral database ahead of future polls. Officials are likely to focus on outreach, documentation checks, and field-level coordination to reduce exclusions.

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