Delhi initiative to boost sunflower yield in 15 districts
The Centre has taken steps to increase the production of oilseeds in the country, including Odisha, considering the rising prices of edible oil, government officials said.

The Centre has taken steps to increase the production of oilseeds in the country, including Odisha, considering the rising prices of edible oil, government officials said.
The two-day exhibition on health sciences concluded at MKCG Medical College here on Saturday. Several high school students of the city gathered knowledge about human physiology and various common diseases during their visit to the exhibition.
Dairy farmers have urged authorities to revise the timing of veterinary centres to suit the requirements of farmers. Presently, veterinary centres function in two sessions. While the morning session starts at 8am and ends at 12am, the evening session starts at 3pm and ends at 5pm.
coimbatore irked by irregular water supply residents of yamuna street at gounder mills confronted ward 15 councillor p santhamani on saturdayresidents told toi that they used to get water once in 10 days but it was not supplied in the last 16 days the municipal corporation used to deploy trucks to supply water as supply through pipes was often affected but the trucks have also the trucks have also stopped visiting the trucks.
The Perur all women police arrested a 36-year-old man on Saturday for raping and impregnating his 16-year-old neighbour. The arrested person was a daily wager.
Members of the Federation of Coimbatore-Tirupur Job Working Powerloom Owners’ Associations have decided to convene a meeting on Sunday to plan their next course of action to oppose the hike in power tariff, which came into effect on Saturday.
More than 5,000 school and college students in the district set a world record on Saturday, by demonstrating basic life support methods and recovery positions during critical conditions on the occasion of the World First Aid Day.
Activists have urged the district administration to take up a survey to enumerate wells located in close proximity to roads so that safety measures can be implemented to prevent deaths from accidents.
The district consumer disputes redressal commission has directed a nationalised bank in the city to pay a compensation of 41,798 to a complainant for the deficiency in service.According to an official source, K E Shanjay, of Ramanathapuram, had taken an educational loan of 2.
Taking some time away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, hundreds of people thronged the banks of Periyakulam lake on Saturday to visit the All In All Market, a marketplace for citizens to buy and sell their products.
The Earl Marshal, the Duke of Norfolk, who is in charge of making the arrangements, and Buckingham Palace have provided information about the service and upcoming activities related to the final farewell to the Queen. The day of the funeral will be a bank holiday across the nation.
The Karamadai police arrested a 47-year-old man on Friday for attempting to molest a woman.The arrested person was identified as M Sulthan Miya Maniyam of Vallal Nagar at Saramedu, a library stock verification officer.
A group of residents of Karumathampatti and members of various political parties on Saturday demonstrated against a plan to reopen a Tasmac liquor outlet near the Karumathapatti-Somanur stretch.
Two unidentified men waylaid as many guest workers on Thennampalayam-Annur road in the early hours of Friday and took away cash and a mobile phone from one of them after stabbing him. The Sulur police said the incident took place around 12.
The Thudiyalur police arrested a moneylender on Friday for demanding exorbitant interest rates and criminally intimidating a businessman. Police also seized unaccounted money worth 20.54 lakh from his house.
City startup Jaggercane has been selected for IMPunjab’s Cohort, on Saturday. IMPunjab accelerator is a sector-agnostic program that will offer upto Rs 3 lakh to sixteen startups in Punjab as an experimental capital.
The cash-strapped MC has revised its property tax target from Rs 100 crore to Rs 130 crore. However, as of now, only Rs 38 crore has been recovered.
City schools joined hands to start an energy club highlighting important laws to help save environment, and teach students about climate change.
Inderpal Singh (19) has secured all-India rank 2,083 with 99.86 percentile in NEET 2022. He had dropped a year as his father expired in May 2021 when he appeared in XII board exams.
Suliasi Vunivalu is highly rated by New Zealanders. And with Kurtley Beale able to play No.10, No.12 and No.15, Dave Rennie can potentially pull the trigger and pick the NRL convert.
In order to prepare a micro plan for door-to-door garbage collection and source segregation, the civic officials have selected one ward from four zones, each, where survey collection and demonstrations on solid waste management are being conducted to make the residents aware.
Inflation is hitting the pockets of many Oklahomans, some who are now forced to turn to sources for things like groceries. That’s causing a supply scare for one Oklahoma food bank. Now, the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is in need of donations due to inflation.
Two weeks after civic officials got sampling done at various locations on Buddha Nullah, results have not been declared. City residents and activists who campaigned against pollution in the nullah demanded that the civic body make these reports public.
Residents of Surjeet Colony, Tibba and dairy owners of the area indulged in a scuffle over the choked sewerage system of the area on Saturday afternoon. They attacked each other with sharp- edged weapons, leaving several injured.
There has been an uptick in dengue cases, with the number more than doubling over the last two weeks. According to the latest report of the health department, 44 dengue cases were recorded in the district till Friday.