Business
Onion retails at ₹60-70 a kg in Buldhana; water shortage threatens rabi planting
With onion fetching up to ₹6,000 a quintal in Buldhana district markets, consumers are paying ₹60 to ₹70 a kilo at retail.
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Agriculture
Fodder shortage drives Buldhana farmers to sell cattle; soybean pods fail to fill
With kharif crops lost to the dry spell, Buldhana now faces a fodder shortage, and many farmers are reluctantly selling their cattle at markets.
Maharashtra
Buldhana's Nabhik community cancels jayanti procession, will give ₹51,000 to the CM's relief fund
The Nabhik community in Buldhana city has cancelled the evening procession for Veerratna Jivaji Mahale's birth anniversary and will give its cost, about ₹51,000, to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund.
Agriculture
Kelvad farmer's turmeric recorded as soybean; tehsildar promises correction
The official crop record for farmer Ganesh Nikam's turmeric plot at Kelvad in Chikhli taluka lists the crop as soybean.
