Chandigarh (Punjab) [India] Aug 21 (ANI/Mediawire): Chitkara University Students have won the Gandhian Young Technological Innovation (GYTI) Award -2020 in the field of Agricultural Innovation, thus becoming the only non IIT, NIT, and IISc institution to make it to the award list.
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 24 (ANI): The air quality in Punjab is expected to deteriorate as the farmers in Chatiwind village have started to burn the stubble post the harvest season, which had improved due to imposition of nationwide lockdown by the Centre to contain the spread of coron
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): Citing the challenges faced due to labour shortage and the need for ensuring food safety amid the COVID crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consider MSP of Rs 2902 per quintal for padd
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): Beards are all the craze among men these days, but according to a new study, their thick and luscious facial hair can sometimes work against them.
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Urging the Central government to let go of its "stubbornness" over the issue of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), RJD leader Manoj Jha on Sunday said that the huge number of people protesting on the streets were not workers of any political party.
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 28 (ANI): While veganism is becoming a trend these days, the propagators of the ideology are looking for more animal-free alternatives worldwide. Keeping luxury and style in mind, new animal-free alternatives are being discovered.
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Nineteen farmers have been booked for burning crop residue in Sitapur district, officials said on Sunday.
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): As many as 45 FIRs have been registered against farmers in Shamli for allegedly burning stubble and sugarcane leaves, said district magistrate Akhilesh Singh on Saturday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Demanding a raise in the minimum support price of sugarcane and the payment of dues, farmers took out a protest march in Lucknow and also burnt stubble to register their dissatisfaction over the existing prices.
Fardikot (Punjab) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): A farmer allegedly committed suicide after consuming poison on Saturday at the site of the protest, organised under the banner of the Bharatiya Kisan Unions, Ekta and Sidhupur, demanding the cancellation of stubble burning cases.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has sought replies from Superintendents of Police (SPs) of 26 districts of the state in connection with the incidents of stubble burning from October 1 to November 25 in 2018 and 2019.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Punjab, has demanded immediate withdrawal of cases registered against the farmers in the state for burning of crop residue.