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Sangrur: Over 100 fever cases reported in Sunam, health dept ropes in doctors, interns

Sangrur, Sept. 24 -- Amid a surge in fever cases in Sunam constituency, the district health department has deployed two MD medicine doctors on a four-day rotation and an MD pediatrician who will remai... Read More


Punjab paddy farmers battle fungal disease, discolouration

Sangrur, Sept. 22 -- As early procurement of paddy begins across the state, farmers are facing crop challenges, including discoloration, false smut disease and brown planthopper infestations. Agricul... Read More


Punjab: Paddy farmers hit by dwarf virus in July feel the pinch

Sangrur, Sept. 20 -- As paddy procurement kicks off in Punjab, farmers in areas affected by dwarf virus in July are feeling the pinch. Dwarf virus causes stunting, yellowing and withering of the crop... Read More


Punjab: Basmati growers decry low rates, demand MSP

Sangrur, Sept. 16 -- Basmati growers in flood-ravaged Punjab are complaining of low rates for their produce this year, claiming that in the absence of a minimum support price (MSP) for the crop, priva... Read More