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Demand for watermelons surge in Mysuru as hot summer days lie ahead

14+ hour, 41+ min ago  (310+ words) A vendor said most of the supply of the fruit comes from Bilikere and surrounding areas in Hunsur taluk Mysuru: With summer setting in and mercury levels rising, there is a great demand for watermelons. The temperature levels are steadily…...

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Caught on camera | Two Mumbai vendors apply rat poison on fruits, arrested after video goes viral

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (299+ words) A screenshot of the viral video. Mumbai Police have arrested two fruit vendors from the Malad West area after a purported video allegedly showed them applying rat poison to fruits meant for sale. The video, which surfaced on social media…...

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Kashmir Apple Harvest Halt: Highway Blockade Leaves Orchards in Limbo

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (331+ words) Agriculture Crisis: Kashmir apple growers suspend harvest as NH-44 blockade stalls transport, leaving orchards full and families fearing huge losses. Baramulla (J&K): In Kashmir's famed apple belt, the orchards should have been buzzing with life by now Ladders leaning against…...