From September 15 to November 16, Punjab saw 8,000 stubble-burning incidents, registering a 75% dip in crop residue burning compared to last year.

Last year on November 3, Haryana had recorded 28 farm fire cases, taking the season’s total to 1,372

Sangrur reported the highest 163 cases followed by Ferozepur 121, Bathinda 80, Muktsar 64 and Mansa 62. On the corresponding date last year, the state...

The minister said last year, on November 3, Punjab’s farm fire tally had stood at 12,813 while this year, it is 4,132

The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that the number of stubble burning incidents in the state has...

Punjab's pollution worsens, with Amritsar's AQI at 334. Stubble burning spikes to 509 cases as farmers prepare for wheat sowing amid smog.

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Punjab and Haryana governments to file their responses by November 14 on the rise in farm fires and stubble...

The data showed that GB Nagar logged 38 farm fires between September 15 and November 5 — the highest in at least the last five years. Similarly,...

Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria says it is wrong to blame only farmers for the air pollution. He underscores the need for ensuring crop residue...

Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria says it is wrong to blame only farmers for the air pollution. He underscores the need for ensuring crop residue...