Indiatimes

Sugar cane tractor trolleys continue to run without reflectors; four lives lost in 10 days

Kolhapur: The district's sugar cane crushing season has turned the spotlight on unsafe transportation of sugar cane. In just the past fortnight, four lives have been lost in the district due to ...
Indiatimes

13-year-old boy run over by sugar cane-laden tractor trolley in Niphad

Nashik: A 13-year-old boy was run over by a tractor trolley in the Kasbe-Sukene village of Niphad taluka on Thursday afternoon.The deceased has been identified as Vansh Kardak, a resident of Ramaai ...
KLFY News 10

Meal Train for family of the victim of Vermilion Parish tractor collision

MAURICE, La. (KLFY) — Friends of Michelle Seaton, victim of the Tuesday’s tractor collision, are raising funds through Meal Train for the family. Seaton was the female driver who was killed in a fatal ...
The New Indian Express

Sugar Minister Patil promises action against culprits who torched cane-laden tractors

BAGALKOT: karnataka Sugar Minister Shivanand Patil has announced that the State Government will provide maximum possible compensation for the losses incurred in the incident near Godavari sugar ...
Los Angeles Times

No way out: The dangerous fields of India’s impoverished sugar-cane cutters

BEED, India — Urmila Owhal became a bride at 13. The sooner she married, the quicker she could earn money in the sugar-cane fields, where contractors preferred hiring couples — one person to chop, the ...