Farmers of the Ludhiana district have been forced to reap the paddy they have not sown. At least , not intentionally . Sold spurious seeds the farmers rue they will now be stradled with more losses.

Recent threats of action by Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh notwithstanding, forest land encroachers are on the prowl in Himachal Pradesh. The growing pile of cases with the Forest Department bears

Jaundice has gripped Jind and Ambala(Punjab). While 10 deaths from suspected jaundice have been reported from Jind, four persons have reportedly died in Ambala, thus creating a scare among the

The fog that has barely started descending on the city has already started showing its worse affects. Trapping allergens, it's leading to diseases like bronchitis and asthma, the cases of which are

The Kisan mela organized by the Punjab Young Farmers Association at Rakha village today brought hope for the farmers for the state. At the fair, agricultural experts asserted that there is still

The Haryana Government has decided in principle that the government would also undertake marketing of medicinal plants.The government has launched a drive to promote cultivation of medicinal plants

The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet approved the floating of global tenders for implementation of nine hydro-elecric power projects, having generation capacity of 365 MW and he approximate investment of Rs.

Union Rural Development Ministry has cleared the Rs. 425-crore ambitious project of Haryana to provide drinking water on sustainable basis in Mewat area of the state. The state government was making

Castigating the decision of ruling Congress Government concerning the setting up of a satellite town at Waknaghat in Solan district, of Himachal Pradesh, BJP urged the government to review the

With record cotton production expected this season, the crop is set to regain its status as the white gold among farmers and traders. They expect cotton while once again turn around their fortunes.