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"Smog from Punjab is not reaching Delhi": CM Bhagwant Mann refutes claims
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the data of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index in the national capital stood at 354 at 4 pm on Tuesday, categorised as 'very poor.'
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Manjinder Singh Sirsa calls Kejriwal 'Anpadh,' slams Saurabh Bharadwaj ove
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa ignited a fiery political clash by calling AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal "anpadh" (illiterate) in response to AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj's tweet mocking the BJP's claims that Punjab's stubble burning fuels Delhi's pollution crisis.
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Delhi Minister Sirsa accuses AAP of stubble burning in Punjab, claims farm
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Wednesday escalated the political blame game over the capital's worsening air quality, accusing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Punjab government of "forcing" farmers to burn crop residue despite central incentives, with a surge in inciden
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Delhi Minister Sirsa accuses AAP of forcing Punjab farmers to burn stubble
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, on Tuesday, accused the Aam Aadmi Party of "forcing" Punjab farmers to burn stubble, which raises pollution levels in the national capital.
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1,000 quintals of wheat seed sent to Punjab for farmers affected by floods
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The chief minister today attended the seed assistance vehicle flag off program for food affected farmers in Punjab.
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Punjab Agriculture minister questions absence of cotton corporation in Sta
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing a press conference at Punjab Bhawan, the Minister highlighted that despite the arrival of "white gold" in state mandis, the absence of CCI has left farmers vulnerable, forcing them to sell their produce to private traders below the MSP. He said this has created deep disappointment
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Vice President election forced on the nation, Punjab farmers suffering bec
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Commenting on the upcoming Vice Presidential elections, Congress MP Manickam Tagore claimed that the vice president election is forced on the nation on Monday.
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Punjab farmers suffer crop losses as Satluj water enters fields in Fazilka
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, farmers said that nearly 1,500 acres of paddy crop were destroyed in the villages of Dandi Kadam and Dhani Natha Singh in Jalalabad tehsil of Fazilka district after water from the Satluj River entered the fields. Farmers said the inundation has wiped out their entire harvest
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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan drives tractor, urges water-saving me
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to the mediapersons, Chouhan said, "I bow to the land of Punjab... The farmers of Punjab feed the entire country with their hard work... Direct sowing of rice saves a lot of water... I urge the farmers of the whole country to do direct sowing to save water..."
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"BJP once again betrayed Punjab farmers": alleges AAP's Manish Sisodia aft
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"BJP has once again betrayed the farmers of Punjab - the decision to take away 8500 cusecs of water from Punjab through BBMB is a robbery of the rights of the people of Punjab! This is the same water which belongs to the farms of Punjab and the farmers of Punjab," Sisodia wrote in a post
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Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal ends indefinite hunger strike, says pr
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal ended his indefinite hunger strike against the Central government on Sunday, and participated in the Mahapanchayat held in Fatehgarh Sahib.
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"Will personally take farmers to meeting with Center on May 4": Punjab CM
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speaking at the TV 9 summit, the Punjab CM also said that it was the democratic right of the farmers to protest.
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