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Expecting jump in prices, Punjab farmers hold on to wheat stocks

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


Expecting price rise, Punjab farmers hold on to wheat stocks

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


Tardy lifting: Officials fail to keep pace with arrivals

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


Efforts on for zero farm fire goal: Punjab to Centre

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


Sulking Dhindsa to decide next move after meeting supporters

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


Denial of ticket to son: Sulking Dhindsa to decide next move after meeting supporters

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


SAD looks to go beyond Panthic image, emerge as 'voice of Punjab'

Chandigarh, April 19 -- The move by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) to field two Hindu faces at Sikh-dominated Parliament constituencies is being seen as a step to emphasise its credentials as a regional pa... Read More


SAD looks to go beyond Panthic image, emerge as 'voice of Punjab'

Chandigarh, April 19 -- The move by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) to field two Hindu faces at Sikh-dominated Parliament constituencies is being seen as a step to emphasise its credentials as a regional pa... Read More


After slow start, wheat arrivals in mandis see 3-fold rise in a day

Chandigarh, April 16 -- Fifteen days after the start of wheat procurement in the current rabi season, crop arrivals are still negligible. Monday's 57,000 tonne produce took the total arrivals in the c... Read More


Chandumajra is Anandpur Sahib pick, Cheema fielded from Gurdaspur

Chandigarh, April 14 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday announced its first list of seven Lok Sabha candidates for Punjab, fielding senior leaders Daljit Singh Cheema from Gurdaspur and Prem... Read More