The team collected water samples from several drains, Buddha Nullah, a polluted drain in Ludhiana and Sutlej river and also took photographs. It will sumbit a report to the NGT on October 9

Chandigarh: The incinerator at the PGIMER had long outlived its lifespan of 10 years. The 19-year-old incinerator therefore keeps conking out thereby piling up the biomedical waste.

Following the directions of National Green Tribunal (NGT), the District Administration, has initiated a district-level-special campaign to create awareness against stubble burning.

State Health Department team comes calling to the affected places as district tops cases

Eight more dengue cases were reported from the city today.

In a special drive initiated by the city traffic police, over 150 challans were issued by the police for using pressure horns.

Two patients have died and a whopping 151 dengue positive cases have been reported in Kapurthala district since April.

Swine flu cases are on the rise in Mohali district witnessing more than a five-fold increase in positive cases as compared to last year.

Despite tall claims of the District Health Department on preparedness to deal with dengue, malaria and swine flu, these diseases have started showing their presence.

24,000 fully grown trees were uprooted to widen Bist-Doab stretch