Ahead of the upcoming paddy harvesting season, the Moga district administration has identified 100 villages prone to stubble-burning incidents.

Farm fires in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh are seen as a major contributor to pollution in the region, with the national capital and its...

The group’s approach involves incorporating crop residue into the soil using machinery provided by the Punjab government to manage stubble, planting...

Crossing the deadline by almost a month, the Punjab government is still distributing the subsidised machines for in-situ and ex-situ management of...

The court passed the order after the amicus curiae referred to news articles about stubble burning.

The meeting assessed ongoing efforts to combat pollution from various sources, including paddy stubble burning, vehicular emissions, road and...

The unions threatened a stir to prevent the state from implementing such measures and expressed hope that the government would reverse these...

The accused has been identified as Manpreet Singh alias Mani Brar of Roopa Patti in Baghapurana sub-division of Moga district.

The Punjab government has been under pressure to curb farm fires that have started early this season, setting the alarm bells ringing.

The administration had made all out arrangements for the smooth and uninterrupted procurement of paddy in all the mandis, the DC said.