School of Public Health submits report to civic body on effects of dioxins and furans from garbage plant

The Punjab Government today ordered a special girdawari to assess the damage to the cotton, paddy and fodder crops, and that also to the houses, due to the recent rain and floods.

As many as 14 industries in Mandi Gobindgarh have been found violating air pollution norms.

The State Variety Approval Committee, at a meeting in Ludhiana today, approved HD 2967, a new wheat variety, to replace the existing PBW 343, which is being phased out because it has become increas

Petition filed before state power regulatory commission

Milked, the leading supplier of fresh milk in the organised sector in Punjab, is facing problems in meeting the increased demand of milk in the state.

Considering that it is a treasure trove of plant and animal species that have historical, economic and medicinal significance, the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has issued a draft noti

Nurpur Bedi (Ropar): The lower Shivaliks are all set to disappear.

Amid growing concern over inadequate compensation offered to farmers in many States for land acquisition, a panel has recommended the highest-ever reward of Rs.1.85 crore per acre to farmers for procuring land in Mohali for the ambitious Medicity project.

The farmers of Mullanpur, whose lands will be acquired for the Medicity Project are set to reap a rich harvest after the District Land Fixation Committee recommended the highest ever land compensat