Tag: Punjab
Coal stock at critical levels in 60% thermal power plants in India; 80% of imported-coal-based units worst hit
Against the requirement of about 22 million tonnes (MT) of domestic coal for thermal...
Punjab govt announces Rs 1,500 per acre aid for direct seeding of rice
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann exhorted the farmers to sow paddy using the DSR technique...
Wheat with up to 20 per cent shrivelled grains may be procured at full MSP, proposal under govt consideration
The Union government is considering the proposal that if the shrivelled grain percentage...
Farm loan waivers do not improve condition of farmers; they increase chances of wilful default: BKS-Nabard report
The condition of the farmers does not improve as a result of farm loan waivers (FLWs)....
109.78 lt wheat procured so far; fear of decline in production may ruin huge export possibilities
According to the FCI, a total of 109.78 lt of wheat has been procured in the country...
Mann needs time, regular flow of money to fulfil ‘Kejriwal guarantees’ in Punjab
The real issue from the long-term point of view lies in the economic structure of...
Is inflation a non-issue in elections? Do not rush to this conclusion
Inflation may not have had an impact at the hustings for the BJP in four states,...
Mann gets into action in Punjab with focus on unemployment, farmers and corruption
The newly formed AAP government in Punjab has decided to undertake recruitments...
Mustard seed production to rise 29 pc at 109.5 lt in Rabi 2021-22: COOIT
The Central Organisation for Oil Industry & Trade (COOIT) on March 14 released the...
Did the farmers’ movement indeed have no impact on Assembly election results?
The results of the five state Assembly elections have led people to say that the...
Road to 2024 gets easier for BJP after winning four out of five states
Modi said, “Some of the pundits had said after the 2019 election results that there...
Assembly elections: Time to celebrate for BJP and AAP; opposition shrinks
Punjab, another big state, has gone out of the bag of the Congress, the BJP’s main...
BJP govt once again in UP; incumbent party returns to power in the state for the first time in 36 years
Analysts say that free distribution of food along with religious polarization has...
AAP heads for a landslide win in Punjab
If the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) wins an election, it does so with a big margin. If...
Counting on 690 Assembly seats in five states in 1,200 halls
Votes for the 403-seat UP Assembly, the largest in the country, are being counted...
Exit poll results: Return of BJP likely in UP; AAP likely to form govt in Punjab
According to the exit poll results, the BJP alliance is likely to get 210-275 seats...