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Punjab sees 16% rise in water-saving direct seeding of rice

Chandigarh, June 26 -- Punjab has recorded a 16% increase in the adoption of direct seeding of rice (DSR) this kharif season, with 26,896 farmers bringing 3.41 lakh acres under the water-saving cultiv... Read More


Delhi Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood reviews Ghazipur Landfill; Orders major push to accelerate legacy waste remediation

New Delhi, June 26 -- Delhi Minister for Urban Development Ashish Sood on Friday conducted an extensive inspection of the Ghazipur Landfill Site and reviewed the progress of ongoing legacy waste remed... Read More


Punjab: Sultry weather, paddy sowing push power demand to season's highest

Patiala, June 26 -- Punjab recorded its highest peak power demand of the season on Friday at 16,456 MW - driven by warm and humid temperatures, coupled with increasing agricultural demand owing to ong... Read More


Gujarat: Former AAP candidate found dead in Rajkot, family accuses live-in partner of murder

Rajkot, June 26 -- The body of 23-year-old Nandani Bosamiya, who had earlier contested the Jetpur-Navagadh Municipal Corporation election on an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ticket, was found hanging in a fla... Read More


India explores roadmap for Green Urea production, plans procurement of 7.24 lakh MT green ammonia

New Delhi, June 26 -- The government is exploring a roadmap to make Green Urea production a reality in India, with plans to procure 7.24 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of Green Ammonia annually under the Nat... Read More


If cholesterol causes heart attacks, why do people on statins or medication still have them? Heart surgeon explains

India, June 26 -- While cholesterol is a primary driver of heart disease, it is not the sole factor responsible for cardiac events. Dr Jeremy London, a heart surgeon with over 25 years of experience, ... Read More


Indian captain faces 10 years in jail after UK raid on 'Russian oil tanker': What's the case?

India, June 26 -- The Indian high commission in London is closely monitoring the case of Captain Ajay Pant, a merchant navy officer from Uttarakhand's Nainital who is in judicial custody in the United... Read More


Three aides of Pak-based gangster Shahzad Bhatti held in Jalandhar

Jalandhar, June 26 -- Used to relay sensitive information about key government establishments, say police Police have arrested three Jalandhar youths for allegedly providing sensitive information abo... Read More


Indian sailor faces 10 years in jail after UK raid on 'Russian oil tanker': What's the case?

India, June 26 -- The Indian high commission in London is closely monitoring the case of Captain Ajay Pant, a merchant navy officer from Uttarakhand's Nainital who is in judicial custody in the United... Read More


Mann lays stone of rRs.r10-crore stadium in Samana, calls sports best weapon to fight drugs

Patiala, June 26 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said that the state government is constructing 3,100 stadiums across the state to promote sporting culture and wean away the youth from drugs... Read More