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COVID-19: Delhi HC issues notice on plea to stop stubble burning in Punjab
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to all the respondents on a plea seeking directions to authorities to take immediate steps to prevent stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in the view of COVID-19 situation.
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Stop stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana, UP in view of COVID-19 situation:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): An application has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking directions to authorities to take immediate steps to prevent the stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in the view of COVID-19 situation.
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Amritsar farmers continue to burn stubble as alternative methods are expen
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 26 (ANI): Farmers in Amritsar's Devi Dasspura village continued to burn their field stubble, causing plumes of smoke to emanate.
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Kejriwal seeks meeting with Javadekar to discuss IARI technique to elimina
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to Union environment minister Prakash Javadekar, seeking a meeting to discuss a solution to the problem of stubble burning developed by scientists of Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) which us
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297 stubble burning incidents reported from Punjab from Sept 21 to 25, 100
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], September 26 (ANI): As many as 297 stubble burning incidents were reported between September 21 and 25, Dr Brijender Pateriya, Director of the Punjab Remote Sensing Centre informed on Saturday.
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Farmers continue to burn stubble in Punjab's Amritsar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 25 (ANI): Farmers continue to burn stubble in their fields in Verka here.
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Delhi CM announces 'Pusa Decomposer' for speedy decomposition of stubble
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced an innovative technique -- Pusa decomposer -- developed by the scientists at Indian Agriculture Research Institute (IARI), which will be used for the speedy decomposition of stubble in the natio
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EPCA writes to Chief Secretaries of Punjab, UP and Haryana to take action
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): The Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) wrote to the chief secretaries of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to take stock of the situation and take action after early burning of crop residue was brought to notice on Tuesday.
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Chitkara University students win the prestigious National level innovation
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
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.
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Stubble burning in Punjab may worsen air quality
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
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
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Amarinder writes to PM for increasing MSP of paddy, giving bonus to farmer
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
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
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Women find bearded men more attractive, but there is a creepy-crawly catch
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
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.
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