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Punjab: 560 cases of stubble burning reported in Ludhiana so far this year
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As the Air Quality Index (AQI) in several parts of Delhi-NCR is reeling under the 'severe' category, nearly 560 cases of stubble burning have been reported in Ludhiana so far.
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Tarn Tarn Police thwart cross-border drug smuggling attempt
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Tarn Taran police yet again foiled another narcotics smuggling attempt and recovered 2 kgs of heroin. Two smugglers were arrested after a chase of 40 Kms on the Indo-Pak border.
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Reached to stop farm fires, govt official made to burn stubble by farmers
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A group of farmers in Punjab's Bathinda district courted controversy after they allegedly forced a government official, who was part of a team to prevent farm fires, to burn the stubble lying in a field on Friday.
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Chamber of Trade and Industry writes to PM Modi; flags issue of decline in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding an emergency meeting with the governments of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh to discuss the decline of business in Delhi due to air pollution despite the festive season.
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Punjab: 3 injured after fire broke out at factory in Ludhiana
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As many as three people were injured after a massive fire broke out in a hosiery factory near the 3rd number division in Punjab's Ludhiana on Saturday late at night, an official said.
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Punjab: Fire breaks at stubble storage house in Firozpur
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The incident of fire took place late at night on Saturday in the open stubble storage house built by a private company in Kari Kalan village, 25 kilometres away from Firozpur.
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BSF recovers Pakistani drone from Punjab's Firozpur
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"On the intervening night of November 3-4, BSF intercepted the movement of a suspected drone near Village Tindi Wala, District Ferozepur. As per the laid-down drill, BSF troops immediately reacted to intercept the drone," said a statement from the BSF.
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"They can arrest Kejriwal but...": Punjab CM attacks BJP over ED summons t
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Coming down heavily on the Centre over the ED summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for questioning in connection with the liquor 'scam' case, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday said the AAP convenor picked up the 'broom', which is the party's official symbol, to
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Meet Dakshita Singh & Karan Punjabi: Pioneering the Future of Mattress
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4: In a world where many people struggle to get a good night's sleep, Dakshita Singh and Karan Punjabi join hands to provide groundbreaking solutions for relaxation. As co-founders of Snug & Sleep, a business that has quickly gained recognition and praise sinc
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Punjab: Fines imposed on farmers in Punjab's Faridkot over stubble burning
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Kiranjeet Gill, an officer of the Agriculture Department of Faridkot, said, "When we went out in the field yesterday too, a fire was lit by a farmer on Muktsar Kotkapura Road in Wada Daraka village near Kotkapura and there was a lot of smoke coming out of it, there was a danger of an acciden
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"Due to Delhi's people, govt's hard work, we had 200 good air days": AAP
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on the issue, Kakkar said, "Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and our Environment Minister are continuously working on the ground. Due to Delhi's people and the government's hard work, we had 200 good air days. In Punjab, we reduced stubble burning by 50-67 per cent. We are agre
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Punjab police bust extortion racket, 7 arrested
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Punjab Director General of Police, Gaurav Yadav, IPS, posted on X, "In a major breakthrough Batala Police has busted an extortion racket operated by Harry Chattha and has arrested a key associate after a brief encounter police fired back in self-defence, in which the accused was shot in the
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