Chandigarh, May 16 -- As many as 529 fresh cases of wheat stubble burning were recorded in Punjab on Wednesday, taking the total number of such incidents in the current rabi harvest season to 8,357. O... Read More
Chandigarh, May 14 -- A week after former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi, who is Congress candidate from Jalandhar, dubbed the May 4 Poonch terror attack on Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy 'an el... Read More
Chandigarh, May 13 -- Spring maize, sown from February to June, has become a favourite of farmers in the state, forcing the agricultural experts to raise a red flag. The experts say the crop needs mor... Read More
Chandigarh, May 10 -- With 127.61 lakh tonnes of wheat having arrived in Punjab's mandis till Thursday (May), the figures have already surpassed last year's total procurement of 125.87 lakh tonnes. L... Read More
Chandigarh, April 30 -- Anticipating increase in wheat prices, farmers are holding on to wheat stocks more than their requirement for sowing in the upcoming season and for their personal use. Due to ... Read More
India, April 30 -- Anticipating increase in wheat prices, farmers are holding on to wheat stocks more than their requirement for sowing in the upcoming season and for their personal use. Due to the o... Read More
Chandigarh, April 27 -- With nearly 11 lakh tonnes of wheat grains arriving in Punjab's mandis everyday, authorities are struggling to keep up in terms of lifting of the foodgrains. The result: Almost... Read More
Chandigarh, April 26 -- The Punjab government on Thursday assured the Centre that it is making efforts to bring down stubble burning cases to zero this year. Every year, during the paddy harvest seas... Read More
Chandigarh, April 20 -- Upset over denial of ticket to his son from the Sangrur Lok Sabha seat, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patron Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa said on Thursday that he will hold a meeting with... Read More
India, April 19 -- Upset over denial of ticket to his son from the Sangrur Lok Sabha seat, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patron Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa said on Thursday that he will hold a meeting with his ... Read More