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One killed, 15k houses damaged in Manipur hailstorm

May 07, 2024 10:40 pm

The state government has set up 42 relief camps to accommodate those displaced. In the wake of the destruction, all educational institutions have been shut till Tuesday.

Hailstorms hit several districts in MP; 2 children killed in lightning strike

February 27, 2024 10:57 pm

A six-year-old boy and a nine-year-old girl were struck by a bolt from the sky while collecting wood near a tree at Chhatwai village, resulting in their death.

1.24 lakh hectares in 11 districts affected by hailstorm, says report

February 13, 2018 3:46 am

The hailstorm and rain that is expected to last till Tuesday, agriculture officers said, will at most affect 4-5 per cent of the crop. Arrival of the crop might be delayed in some parts.

Falling demand: Punjab lease rent party ends as crop prices plunge

July 09, 2015 5:16 am

Reversing trend being witnessed due to collapse in basmati and cotton realisations, minimal hikes in paddy and wheat MSP, damage to rabi crop from untimely rains and hailstorms, among others.

Interest subvention: FinMin may seek extra Rs15,000 cr

May 06, 2015 2:05 am

The Budget 2015-16 had allocated Rs13,000 crore to the scheme, under which banks extend short-term loans of up to Rs3 lakh to farmers at an interest rate of 7 per cent.

‘The whole village looked war-ravaged’

March 19, 2014 10:57 am

Around 600 houses and crops worth Rs 25 crore, spread over 9,000 of the 22,000 hectares, were destroyed.

Hail’s back,Himachal apples hit hard again

April 27, 2012 2:56 am

Crop loss figure already stands at Rs 200 cr

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Rains and hailstorm hit Delhi-NCR

February 08, 2019 10:27 am

As heavy rains and hailstorms swept across Delhi-NCR on Thursday afternoon the city witnessed a drop in temperature. According to the weather agencies the conditions are likely to continue for the next 24 hours over Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, and Ghaziabad.

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