Boil before you drink: Drinking water unsafe due to flooding, warns SJPNL
Boil before you drink: Drinking water unsafe due to flooding, warns SJPNL
The auto-steering system is a satellite-guided, computer-assisted tool designed to automate steering during tractor operations
Pulls rehri, picks trash every day in Sector 49
Executes 1st free solo flight from Mt Shinkun East Peak summit (6,080 m)
Southern Rice Black Streaked Dwarf Virus is spreading, affecting approximately 400 acres of paddy in Ambala district. Transmitted by white-backed plant hoppers, the virus stunts plant growth. Farmers are advised to uproot affected plants, improve drainage, monitor fields, and use recommended insecticides, but the cost and effectiveness are concerning.
Ludhiana police to attach properties in travel fraud case
Project to cost Rs 48 lakh; Work order issued through e-tendering process
Crores spent on sanitation project since 2017, but Chandigarh scored a dismal 14% in this category of Swachh Survekshan
A symbol of civic apathy and environmental hazard, dump site faces fresh heat from State Pollution Control Board
#INSIDETHECAPITAL: Across these many stories of pain and anguish - RG Kar and Kasba to Balasore - the only constant is elusive justice
These drugs have been manufactured by 31 firms located in Baddi, Barotiwala, Nalagarh, Kala Amb, Paonta Sahib, Solan
Researchers at GADVASU created a potato snack enhanced with 10% shrimp protein powder. The snack is protein-rich, tastes good, and has a long shelf life. This innovative snack won an award for its potential to improve nutrition, particularly for children and young people.
Unchecked mining along Beas tributaries in Palampur is causing severe environmental degradation. Despite local protests, illegal quarrying persists, drawing High Court intervention. Resistance from panchayats, NGOs, and whistleblowers, alongside Forest Department action, aims to curb the mining mafia.
HIGHWAY HAVOC: Homes crack, fear deepens as monsoon lashes unstable slopes along NH-154
Villages along the Sutlej River face threats from both monsoon floods and illegal sand mining. Despite complaints, authorities haven't stopped nightly sand extraction, with 10-15 trolleys removed daily. This damages farmland and is suspected to involve police and political collusion.
Says consumers prefer makhanas as superfood in their diet
#BombThreat: Cyber experts also believe that tracing the masked identities is a time-consuming process and there is no guarantee of results
Took Rs 10 lakh bank loan to transfer money to fraudsters
Nikkian Karumbalan, a Punjabi children's magazine since 1995, fosters cultural pride and values. Edited by Baljinder Mann, it's recognized for longevity, promoting Punjabi language and literature. It reaches children globally through educational content and cultural events, shaping young minds and inspiring creativity.
Of the 20 affected families, 17 allotted 4 marlas of govt land each
Will help track movement of adventure seekers in case of emergency
Punjab dairy farmers are diversifying from paneer to premium cheeses, driven by global trends and rising domestic demand. GADVASU is supporting this shift through training, product development, and market assistance, aiming to help farmers create gourmet dairy products for evolving consumer tastes and the growing cheese market.
Notorious for drugs and drones, the district has produced some outstanding cricketers in recent times
Ludhiana residents are embracing water-based workouts like aqua zumba and pilates to beat the summer heat. These low-impact exercises offer cooling benefits and have become popular alternatives to indoor fitness. Events like 'Pilates on the Rocks' are also gaining traction, combining exercise, relaxation, and wellness.
Rescued through intervention of MP Seechewal
#INSIDETHECAPITAL: The rise in the population of street dogs has led to a visible increase in dog-bite incidents and rabies deaths
Expatriate Punjabi hockey players in Australia founded the Sydney Lions Hockey Club four years ago. The club aims to teach Punjabi children hockey, promote teamwork and fitness, and connect the community. It fields youth and men's teams, with former PAU players mentoring the youth.
Born on November 11, 1837, Hali moved to Delhi where he learnt Arabic & Persian & received patronage from Ghalib, Shefta
Locals and tourists alike face considerable hardship due to deteriorating infrastructure
Two years on, school awaits repairs as students study in makeshift hall