Three more patients from the district, who were under treatment at the ESI Hospital, Ludhiana, tested positive for dengue today.

The Moga police has arrested 22 persons involved in illegal transportation of sand and seized 22 tractor-trailers and seven trucks during the past 24 hours.

The Punjab Government seems to be in a rush to lay the stone for a Rs 40-crore sewage treatment plant (STP) in Neelpur village tomorrow, though the district administration is yet to complete formal

Injudicious use telling on soil, crops and public health, Punjab pushes alternatives. There have been few takers.

The storm that lashed the region last evening has taken a toll on the paddy crop in Amritsar and neighbouring districts with reports of lodging of crop received from several places.

Officials of the Punjab Pollution Control Board have raided 27 dyeing industries of Ludhiana in the past 3 days to check if these were complying with the pollution norms.

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dera Sandhu Ashram Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 13/09/2013 regarding dumping of municipal solid waste in Mansa, Punjab.

Punjab government is taking all necessary measures to implement biomedical waste management and handling system as 173 hospitals working under Punjab Health Systems Corporation have implemented it

A Central team of experts that visited the Muktsar belt, one of the best cotton-producing areas in the region, has concluded that excessive irrigation, faulty alignment of drains and a wrong croppi

Authorities fail to provide pulses to beneficiaries

Tall claims of the state government of providing wheat flour (atta) and pulses (dal) to the poor notwithstanding, the beneficiaries have not been getting their share of pulses since January in the district.

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