Punjab announces Rs 1,500 per acre subsidy for farmers who go in for direct seeding of rice
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The Punjab government on Saturday announced Rs 1,500 per acre as subsidy for the farmers who go in for direct seeding of rice.Farmers have been allowed to go in for direct seeding from May 20.
Punjab Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar, on Friday, launched the Integrated Road Accident Database (iRAD) project in the state, thus making Punjab the first state in the country to initiate ultra-modern technology equipped with GIS maps for reducing road accidents to the minimum level, improving road designs and identifying accidental black spots. After inaugurating intra-departmental […]
Amid worries of a second wave of coronavirus infections, Punjab has imposed a 15-day night curfew in all its cities and towns starting December 1. Night curfew will remain in force from 10pm to 5am. All curbs would be reviewed on December 15. “Hotels, restaurants and marriage venues will shut down at 9.30 pm,” said […]
Two high-end SUVs, watches worth Rs 44 lakh and residential properties worth Rs 35 crore are part of the total assets declared by Navjot Singh Sidhu, the Congress’ candidate from the Amritsar East assembly seat and its Punjab chief. The 58-year-old former India cricketer on Saturday filed his nomination papers before the returning officer in […]