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State’s stubble fires worsen Delhi pollution, says study
Boston, April 4: Agricultural fires are to blame for about half of the pollution experienced in Delhi in October and November, a peak stubble-burning...
Oz envoy offers help to revive farm sector
Amritsar, February 19: The state government is contemplating to overcome its agrarian crisis by aping the pattern adopted by Australia.
Cabinet Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu...
43,800 farm fires last year, but cold response from govt
Patiala, February 19: The Punjab Remote Sensing Centre recorded almost 43,800 stubble-burning incidents after the paddy harvesting season in the state last year, the...
Straw management now mandatory in Punjab
Chandigarh, Feb 14: In an attempt to check the dangerous trend of stubble burning, the Punjab government has decided to make use of Super...
Rural doctors not keen on merger with Health Dept
Chandigarh, February 13: The Punjab government’s move to merge more than 700 doctors of the Rural Development and Panchayats Department with the Health Department...
