
Strategies to contain adverse impact of monsoon on crops
The Hindu
Draining of rainwater, pruning of trees anti-fungal spray can save crops
Virudhunagar
The Department of Agriculture has come up with strategies to contain adverse impact of rains on paddy and horticulture crops.
In a statement, Collector J. Meghanath Reddy said since tender paddy crops were more prone to rotting, farmers should ensure that water did not stagnate in the field.

“Judicial time is a valuable public resource. Every frivolous or misconceived invocation of constitutional jurisdiction results in diversion of time from genuinely deserving litigants,” said the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court while imposing a cost of ₹50,000 on a man from Theni district who filed a petition with an unusual prayer: permission to conduct daily protests till the ‘World War’ ends.












