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Punjab govt’s nod to use of tractor-trailers in foodgrain transportation
Chandigarh, April 26: The Punjab government, on Wednesday, notified the use of tractor trailers for transportation of wheat from mandis and procurement centres to storage...
Slow lifting of wheat creates glut in grain markets across Patiala
Patiala, April 21: The ongoing wheat procurement season is marred with slow lifting as glut-like situation can be witnessed in the grain markets across...
Rain forecast worries wheat farmers in Punjab and Haryana
Chandigarh, April 12: Widespread rain during the past few days in parts of Punjab and Haryana could delay the harvesting of the standing wheat crop by...
More rain forecast, growers on tenterhooks
Jalandhar, April 11: Farmers are on tenterhooks as the Meteorological Department has predicted thunderstorm and moderate to heavy rainfall across Punjab during the next...
Debt-ridden farmer ends life
Fatehgarh Sahib, March 5: A debt-ridden farmer, Sukhwinder Singh (42), of Makaronpur village allegedly committed suicide by jumping into the Bhakra canal. According to...
