After a spell of extreme heat and scanty rain in the last two consecutive months, farmers across the country were expecting favourable weather for a good harvest of rain-fed Aman paddy, which accounts for 39 percent of total grain production.
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Jammu: The Army on Thursday dedicated a 100-ft high national flag installed here to the people in Kishtwar district, a defence spokesperson said. Major General Ajay Kumar, GOC, Counter-Insurgency Force (Delta), dedicated the Tricolour at the inaugural ceremony of the Kishtwar Cultural Festival. PTI