In 19 days, Palwal witnesses 27 farm fires

Palwal, October 20 The incidence of stubble-burning in Palwal district this season has been slightly up compared to the previous year. In the past 19 days, 27 incidents of farm fires have surfaced, as per the Agriculture Department. While 15 challans have been issued on the basis of information from HARSAC satellite, the department imposed […]

Rain, winds flatten paddy crop; delay harvesting in Haryana

Rohtak, October 17(Press Ki Taquat) Untimely rain and strong winds that lashed the state in the past two days took their toll on paddy, flattening it and delaying its harvest. Farmers lamented that the thunderstorm had flattened the crop, especially in the fields filled with water. Reports of paddy harvest getting delayed and crops getting […]

Manang Air chopper crashes in Nepal, pilot injured By Shirish B Pradhan

Kathmandu, October 14 (Press Ki Taquat) A helicopter from Nepal’s Manang Air crashed in a mountainous region on Saturday, injuring its pilot, a senior official of the country’s Civil Aviation Authority has said. The chopper 9N ANJ, which had taken off from Lukla near the Everest base camp to pick up passengers, slightly overturned and […]

Punjab Police busts LeT terror module with arrest of two J-K residents

Chandigarh, October 14 (Press Ki Taquat) Punjab Police on Saturday said it has busted a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror module after arresting two residents of Jammu and Kashmir. Two improvised explosive devices, two hand grenades, a pistol, two magazines, 24 cartridges, a timer switch, eight detonators and four batteries were seized from them, police said. The […]

Meet Hayer visits Bhakra-Nangal project, inspects Dam and Reservoir

Chandigarh/Nangal,02-06-2023(Press Ki Taquat)- The State Government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is ensuring a robust network to provide canal water for irrigation to farmers in Punjab. The flood prevention works in the state will be completed by June before the upcoming monsoon season. It was stated by Water Resources Minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer […]

Meeting of depot holders with Piyush Goyal on April 26

New Delhi, 24-04-2023 (Press Ki Taquat)– About 6 lakh depot holders from across the country associated with the All India Fair Price Shop Dealers Federation will meet with Union Food Supply Minister Piyush Goyal on April 26 in Delhi. While talking, they will open the door to the demands that have been hanging for a […]