New Delhi : As the harvest season begins in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday outlined several demands to the Centre including that the procurement rate for dry harvest be adjusted from 0.5% to 1%. A critical meeting on paddy procurement in Punjab took place in Delhi, chaired by Union Food Minister Prahlad Joshi,.
Chandigarh: The Punjab government has received a major relief from the Punjab and Haryana High Court as the court has lifted the ban on Panchayat elections and dismissed all 700 petitions filed after hearing. Additionally, the High Court has also lifted the stay on the election process of around 250 Panchayats until the 14th. Consequently,.
Jalandhar: On the call if Samyukat Kisan Morcha farmers of different organizations have block the Jalandhar Delhi National Highway near Dhannowali. Farmers already announced that they block roads at various locations across the state today. SKM leader Balbir Singh Rajewal stated that it is the first time in Punjab that the government has failed to.
Mehsana (Gujarat) : Six people died after a wall of a private company collapsed near Jasalpur village in Kadi taluka of Mehsana district, said police on Saturday. Police and ambulance reached the spot immediately after receiving word about the incident. Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered condolences over the death of six people after a wall.
Shimla : An earthquake of magnitude of 3.0 struck Shimla on Sunday afternoon, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred around 3:32 PM IST. The earthquake’s epicentre was located at 31.21° North latitude and 77.87° East longitude, with a depth of 5 km. Taking to X, the National.
Shambhu (Punjab): There is a divide among the farmers protesting in Shambhu, on the border of Punjab and Haryana. This division has intensified after the BJP’s victory in the Haryana assembly elections. After the Bharatiya Janata Party government regained power in Haryana, many farmer leaders started distancing themselves from Shambhu Morcha. Farmer leaders Manjit Singh.
New Delhi: With elevated crude oil prices amid global geo-political situations, the rupee on Friday breached the 84-mark against the US dollar for the first time. The rupee traded lower by 0.12 at 84.09, pressured by the recent rise in the dollar index from $100.50 to $102.40 and its steady hold. According to trade experts,.
Jalandhar : Divisional Commissioner Pradeep Kumar Sabharwal today paid obeisance at Shri Devi Talab Mandir and prayed for the well-being of all. He also planted saplings, urging the district residents to unite for the cause of environmental conservation, and also inaugurated a Punjab National Bank ATM outside Shri Devi Talab Mandir. While praying for the.
Jalandhar : The Jalandhar District Administration, led by Deputy Commissioner Dr. Himanshu Aggarwal, has successfully assured farmers of a smooth and hassle-free lifing during ongoing procurement season in the district’s mandis. Following the administration’s proactive efforts, farmers lifted their protest from the Jalandhar-Moga National Highway. On Dr. Aggarwal’s directive, a team comprising SDM-1 Randeep Singh.
Jalandhar/Chandigarh : The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing campaign against corruption in the state, has arrested Inspector of Police Jatinder Kumar, posted as SHO at Phagwara City Police Station in Kapurthala district, along with his accomplice, Jaskaran Singh alias Jassa, a resident of Burj Hamira village in Moga district, red-handed while accepting a.
