Known for suicides by farmers due to repeated crop failures, villages in Bathinda district are now hearing the rumblings of a revolution. What seems a small feat may grow into a stupendous

Climatic changes and man's rampant exploitation of natural resources in the hilly state of Himachal Pradesh has attracted Nature's fury, causing massive loss of human lives and property. There have

Seven days after the Himachal Pradesh government banned the use of virgin polythene carry bags of other than specified size and thickness, these continue to do the rounds with both shopkeepers and

For farmers like Gurbeer Singh of Bajewal village in Ferozpur district, it's raining woes. First, the cotton crop failed, and now the pesticides in the market are proving to be less than pure.

"The government should immediately donate either pure Sahiwal bulls or semen doses for artificial insemination otherwise in the days to come there would be no Sahiwal cows in field conditions left

Padhri Kalan, a village about 45 km from Amritsar, adopted as a Model village in July 1998 by then government, looks like any other village. All the development schemes have come to a virtual

The Himachal Pradesh government banned the use of virgin and recycled plastic carry bags and re cycled plastic containers under the Recycled Manufacture and Usage Rules, 2003, under the Environment

By substituting rice with maize and other crops in Central Punjab and by going in for less water requiring crops like desi cotton, gram and bajra in South Western Punjab, the area under rice based

Notwithstanding the Forest Conservation Act, the protectors of the green wealth are causing existing damage to the forest areas in the Shargeen village located in the periphery of the capital town of

Following a nod from the Punjab Pollution control Board, Jalandhar is soon going to have a bio medical waste management plant. The bio medical plant is being set up by a private company, PECMA Air