Locust swarms arrive in India for summer breeding; Delhi, UP put on alert
As swarms of locusts make their way to India for the breeding season in summer, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh have been put on high alert.
May 28, 2020, 11:01 AM ISTLocust attack raises fear among farmers
At a time when India is struggling with the deadly coronavirus, huge swarms of locusts in many states has bought nightmares to the farmers. Experts warn of extensive crop losses if authorities fail to curb the fast-spreading swarms by June when monsoon rains spur rice, cane, corn, cotton, and soybean sowing.
May 27, 2020, 15:46 PM IST