Chandigarh, April 24 -- The non-availability of gravel is proving to be an impediment to the construction of rural roads, contractors highlighted during an open forum organised by Punjab state agricul... Read More
Chandigarh, April 22 -- The revenue department, Punjab, has handed over the work of registries and mutation of properties back to tehsildars and naib-tehsildars. The powers were withdrawn after mass p... Read More
Chandigarh, April 17 -- With the Punjab government advancing the paddy transplantation date from June 1 onwards, the farmers are seeking to plant the long-duration and water-guzzling PUSA-44 variety, ... Read More
Chandigarh, April 11 -- The agricultural experts have condemned the Punjab government's move to advance the date of paddy transplantation from June 1 to appease the peasantry, as a step towards ecolog... Read More
Chandigarh, April 9 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday announced that it will hold the delegate session to elect a new party president and office bearers on April 12. The delegate session wi... Read More
Chandigarh, April 8 -- After the chief minister's announcement to start paddy transplantation from June 1 this year, farmers are opting for long-duration PUSA-44 variety, raising the hackles of the ex... Read More
Chandigarh, April 7 -- As the paddy sowing timeline has been pushed to June 1 this Kharif season, from mid or late June in previous years, experts have warned that it could prove to be 'extremely detr... Read More
Chandigarh, April 3 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Wednesday started the election of the circle and assembly constituency level delegates. The exercise of electing 117 assembly constituency-level del... Read More
Chandigarh, April 1 -- Agricultural experts have predicted a bumper wheat crop in Punjab, with the total production expected to touch 190 lakh tonnes. The procurement will begin on April 1, and arrang... Read More
Chandigarh, March 29 -- The issue of the removal of three jathedars by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) was raised in the Punjab Assembly on Friday with ruling and opposition MLAs de... Read More