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SUVs vs food grains
SUVs vs food grains

By Nidhi Jamwal

When floods in Bengaluru make a bigger splash than the looming drought in the country’s hinterlands.

When floods in Bengaluru make a bigger splash than the looming drought in the country’s hinterlands.

Cricket World Cup: As India takes on Australia, here’s another reason to cheer
Cricket World Cup: As India takes on Australia, here’s another reason to cheer

By गाँव कनेक्शन

For the first time, a few teams that participated in the International Cricket Council Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, have used cricket bats crafted in Kashmir from the willows that grow there.

For the first time, a few teams that participated in the International Cricket Council Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, have used cricket bats crafted in Kashmir from the willows that grow there.

Year End Reflections on Editing & Reporting All Things Rural
Year End Reflections on Editing & Reporting All Things Rural

By Pratyaksh Srivastava

Far from the swanky corporate offices of ‘mainstream’ media houses, Gaon Connection offers a fertile ground to young journalists to understand and report on issues that affect two-thirds of the population of our country.

Far from the swanky corporate offices of ‘mainstream’ media houses, Gaon Connection offers a fertile ground to young journalists to understand and report on issues that affect two-thirds of the population of our country.

Odisha: After record nesting, millions of endangered Olive ridley sea turtles begin to hatch out of eggshells
Odisha: After record nesting, millions of endangered Olive ridley sea turtles begin to hatch out of eggshells

By Ashis Senapati

Following successful incubation after record nesting of the endangered Olive ridley sea turtles at the islands of Gahirmatha marine sanctuary, millions of hatchlings are coming out of the confines of their egg shells to plunge into the waters of the Bay of Bengal and commence their marine lives. Read on to know more about these ecologically vulnerable turtles.

Following successful incubation after record nesting of the endangered Olive ridley sea turtles at the islands of Gahirmatha marine sanctuary, millions of hatchlings are coming out of the confines of their egg shells to plunge into the waters of the Bay of Bengal and commence their marine lives. Read on to know more about these ecologically vulnerable turtles.

Around 25 buffaloes die in Lucknow after consuming toxic water
Around 25 buffaloes die in Lucknow after consuming toxic water

By Diti Bajpai

While 12 buffaloes are still missing, 15 are being treated. The buffaloes allegedly died after consuming toxic water which was drained by a pesticide factory situated in the Chinhat industrial area in Lucknow

While 12 buffaloes are still missing, 15 are being treated. The buffaloes allegedly died after consuming toxic water which was drained by a pesticide factory situated in the Chinhat industrial area in Lucknow

Six months in a year, solar pumps remain idle in Bundelkhand. Why not connect them to the grid?
Six months in a year, solar pumps remain idle in Bundelkhand. Why not connect them to the grid?

By Aishwarya Tripathi

The solar revolution in the agriculture sector of Mahoba, Bundelkhand is picking up, but the solar pumps often remain out of use for almost half a year. Connecting these solar pumps to the grid can help evacuate electricity in the lean season and also provide an additional income source to the farmers via power tariff.

The solar revolution in the agriculture sector of Mahoba, Bundelkhand is picking up, but the solar pumps often remain out of use for almost half a year. Connecting these solar pumps to the grid can help evacuate electricity in the lean season and also provide an additional income source to the farmers via power tariff.

Lumpy skin disease outbreak: UP gears up to safeguard cattle; puts ban on cattle fairs & inter-state transport from 5 states
Lumpy skin disease outbreak: UP gears up to safeguard cattle; puts ban on cattle fairs & inter-state transport from 5 states

By गाँव कनेक्शन

In a bid to protect its cattle from the prevalent lumpy skin viral outbreak in the neighbouring states, the Uttar Pradesh government has directed the officials to check the transport of cattle and conduct vaccination of cows and buffaloes. Details here.

In a bid to protect its cattle from the prevalent lumpy skin viral outbreak in the neighbouring states, the Uttar Pradesh government has directed the officials to check the transport of cattle and conduct vaccination of cows and buffaloes. Details here.

Warning issued for another round of locust attack in western Rajasthan
Warning issued for another round of locust attack in western Rajasthan

By Nidhi Jamwal

Local officials claim it to be an unusual attack as locusts are feeding on rabi (winter) crops and have also changed their normal travel path.

Local officials claim it to be an unusual attack as locusts are feeding on rabi (winter) crops and have also changed their normal travel path.

“Survival Instinct The Biggest Motivator” — Medical Experts on Trapped Workers in Uttarakhand
“Survival Instinct The Biggest Motivator” — Medical Experts on Trapped Workers in Uttarakhand

By गाँव कनेक्शन

It’s been more than 250 hours since 41 workers have been trapped inside a tunnel in Uttarkashi district. What could be the status of their physical and mental health? Any long-term impact? Here’s what medical experts and psychologists told us.

It’s been more than 250 hours since 41 workers have been trapped inside a tunnel in Uttarkashi district. What could be the status of their physical and mental health? Any long-term impact? Here’s what medical experts and psychologists told us.

Will India ban rice exports? Here's what rice traders and exporters say
Will India ban rice exports? Here's what rice traders and exporters say

By Pratyaksh Srivastava

India is the biggest exporter of rice in the world commanding a share of almost 40 per cent. However, deficient rainfall in the paddy growing states in the Indo-Gangetic Plains has raised an alarm with fears of the Union government restricting rice exports. Four months ago, the Indian government had prohibited wheat exports.

India is the biggest exporter of rice in the world commanding a share of almost 40 per cent. However, deficient rainfall in the paddy growing states in the Indo-Gangetic Plains has raised an alarm with fears of the Union government restricting rice exports. Four months ago, the Indian government had prohibited wheat exports.

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