Delhi's Diwali Air Quality Crisis: Pollution Soars
As Delhi celebrated Diwali with traditional fervor, the city's air quality plummeted to 'severe' levels, raising health concerns despite pollution control measures.
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Punjab Stubble Burning: Tarn Taran Worst Hit District
Tarn Taran district leads Punjab in stubble burning incidents with 1,169 cases recorded, raising serious environmental and health concerns across North India.
Free Wheat Seeds for Flood-Hit Punjab Farmers
In a significant relief measure, the Punjab Agriculture Department provides free high-quality wheat seeds to farmers devastated by recent floods across Amritsar district.
Lahaul-Spiti Farmers Learn Eco-Friendly Pest Control
Farmers in Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti district learn biological pest control techniques to protect crops without chemicals, boosting sustainable agriculture in the cold desert region.
Kumaraswamy Urges Farmers: Grow Pulses with Paddy & Ragi
Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy champions agricultural diversification in Karnataka, urging farmers to grow pulses alongside traditional crops for better income and soil health.
Haryana farmers sell paddy below MSP: Charuni
Farmers in Haryana are being forced to sell their paddy below the Minimum Support Price, according to BKU leader Gurnam Singh Charuni. Despite government assurances, procurement centers are allegedly exploiting growers during the ongoing harvest season.
Haryana Paddy Scam: Charuni Demands CM Meeting
BKU leader Gurnam Singh Charuni uncovers massive paddy procurement irregularities in Haryana, alleging corruption worth crores and demanding urgent CM-level investigation into the agricultural scandal.
Delhi's AQI Turns 'Very Poor' Before Diwali
Delhi's AQI deteriorates to 'Very Poor' category just before Diwali celebrations, with stubble burning and adverse weather conditions creating a toxic cocktail in the national capital.
Punjab: 241 stubble burning cases in one month
Despite government warnings, Punjab records 241 stubble burning incidents in one month, raising alarms about deteriorating air quality in North India as winter approaches.
Delhi AQI Turns Severe After Diwali Celebrations
Delhi wakes up to toxic haze as post-Diwali pollution pushes AQI into 'Severe' category. SAFAR data reveals alarming spike in particulate matter levels across the capital.
Ahmedabad man kills mother-in-law, burns body with friends
Ahmedabad police uncover brutal crime where a man allegedly killed his mother-in-law and burned her body with help from friends in a premeditated attack.
Delhi Air Turns Hazardous: AQI Soars in Anand Vihar
Delhi's air quality deteriorates sharply with Anand Vihar reaching 'Severe' levels at 387 AQI. Stubble burning and local emissions create a toxic haze across the capital, raising health alarms.
Flood-Hit Punjab-Haryana Farmers Demand Urgent Relief
Severe monsoon flooding devastates agricultural lands across North India, leaving farmers in Punjab and Haryana facing massive crop losses and demanding immediate government support.
Hero Cop Saves Woman From Burning Car - Bodycam Footage
In a scene straight out of an action movie, a quick-thinking police officer in the US pulled an intoxicated woman from a burning vehicle moments before it became engulfed in flames. The entire heart-stopping rescue was captured on bodycam footage.
Maharashtra targets 65 lakh hectares for rabi sowing
Maharashtra agriculture department announces significant expansion of rabi crop cultivation area with improved irrigation and favorable weather conditions boosting farmer confidence.
ASHA workers protest stubble burning duty in Faridkot
ASHA workers in Faridkot revolt against hazardous stubble burning monitoring duties, citing severe health consequences and inadequate compensation of just ₹2,000 monthly.
Odisha Farmers Battle Mysterious Pest Invasion Threatening Rice Crops
Odisha farmers face unprecedented pest attack on paddy fields during flowering stage. Learn about the mysterious brown plant-hopper invasion and government response.
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