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Do not resort to panic selling during lockdown, Areca Growers’ Association tells farmers in Karnataka April 28, 2021 × Arecanut cooperatives in the State are buying the commodity to a limited extent while adhering to the Covid protocols The All-India Areca Growers’ Association (AIAGA) has asked arecanut growers not to resort to panic selling of the commodity in the wake of 14-day lockdown in Karnataka. The Karnataka government has implemented a 14-day lockdown from April 27 to May 12 to control the Covid spread in the state. Speaking to BusinessLine, Mahesh Puchhappady, General Secretar...

Hello from union station in downtown los angeles. i'm tom brook and welcome to our oscars preview edition of talking movies. in today's programme, we are going to tell you everything you need to know to make sense of this year's oscar ceremony which is taking place partly here, inside the biggest railway station in the western united states. it is the most diverse field of oscar contenders ever — a woman could win for best director and, for the first time, a muslim is up for best actor. it is a win for us as a culture when it feels like we are all moving forwards together. we will be hearing...

Advertisement A high-level probe has been launched in India into the smuggling of areca nuts from the neighboring countries. Also known as betel nuts, they are widely chewed across South Asia, despite the harmful health effects. The illegal areca nut trade is alleged to be thriving thanks to the patronage of politicians and government officials across many states in the country. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has swung into action following an order from the Bombay High Court, which heard a Public Interest Litigation alleging that substandard and unsafe areca nuts were being smuggl...

Campco procurement go unhindered The chocolate cooperative has been purchasing 1.5 tonnes of arecanut a day. April and May are crucial months for the grower-members of the cooperative. The arecanut-growing regions of Karnataka and Kerala are facing stricter implementation of various measures to control the spread of Covid.

Farmers set to get compost at no cost Farmers set to get compost at no cost ByY Maheswara ReddyY Maheswara Reddy / Updated: Mar 17, 2021, 06:00 IST The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike ( BBMP) has decided to clear tonnes of second-grade compost piled up at Doddabidarakallu Solid Waste Processing Plant, by doling it out to farmers. “All these years, farmers used to bear the transportation cost of the compost to their farming lands. Now, we have decided to bear the cost and supply the compost for free within a 30-km radius of the solid waste processing plant,’’ said Narasimhamurthy, B...