Put farm laws on hold or we will: SC to Centre

Farmers' unions decline apex court's proposal to set up talks with a committee

Farmers shun cotton

Delayed monsoons, high input cost make farmers shift to guar, groundnut and pulses

Board trouble

A new report severely castigates the functioning of India's pollution control boards

Weeding out waste

Punjab starts an ecofriendly state-level programme to clean ponds by using duckweeds

WATER SHARING

Problem of plenty

Doaba farmers have more potatoes than they can sell or store

COVID-19 update: Amid spike in cases, Maharashtra warns of a second wave

Punjab a cause of worry for a high death rate; Kerala continues to see spike in cases

Despite police action, farmers approaching Delhi for mega protest event November 26

Haryana seals its borders; farmers vow to protest wherever they are stopped

Stubble trouble

Post-harvest clumps in rice fields burn and increasepollution in Punjab

It's political

Water scarcity in a Faridkot village

Spotted rice gets clean chit

The fate of 400,000 tonnes of rice hung in balance for more than a year

Cotton Curse: Bt Cotton losses by pink bollworm pushing farmers to brink of suicide

Part 1: Recurring losses due to pests in North India compounding farmers’ distress, finds DTE ground report 

Fields on fire: Punjab, Haryana farmers start burning paddy stubble to make way for vegetables

NASA shows 222 incidents of stubble burning in September; Amritsar, Tarn Taran hotspots

Reeds to the rescue

An ecofriendly way of treating polluted wastewater holds promise for rural India

Ploughing on in Punjab

How successful will the state's crop deversification scheme be?

Bt for Better Times?

Good weather, illegal Bt seeds raise Punjab's sagging cotton yields

No hair-raising experience this

Punjab takes precautions for mealy bug attack

To store and to have not

Poor planning creates shortage amid plenty

Groundwater in 12 Indian states found to be contaminated with uranium

Nearly 29%, or about 3 in every 10 wells tested in Punjab, is contaminated with uranium

‘Grains not stored properly in FCI godown, rotting food creating pest hazard’

NGT orders probe into biological hazard at Punjab storage, forms joint panel

Why was post-Diwali air quality better this year?

Wind speed, warmer temperatures helped disperse pollutants 

Diwali pollution: Delhi air quality to be in ‘poor’ & ‘very poor’ categories today, tomorrow

Fire count due to stubble burning low over northwest Delhi as on October 23

Illnesses were behind half the suicides in Punjab in 2021

Healthcare costs too high, farmers at risk due to pesticide use says expert

What will Supreme Court judgement on Aravalli mean for forest conservation?

Changes to conservation rules may be fast tracked, say activists