India’s $230 million plan to stop crop burning that pollutes Delhi falls short of estimates
By Neha Dasgupta & Mayank Bhardwaj NEW DELHI: The Indian government’s plan to spend $230 million over two years to prevent crop residue burning is […]
Punjab
India’s first design university ‘World University of Design’ opens campus
New Delhi: India’s first and only Design University – World University of Deisgn opens it campus at Sonipat, Haryana. Promoted by Om Parkash Bansal Educational […]
Cultivation grew, residue use lagged
By Sanjeev Verma CHANDIGARH: Burning of paddy and wheat stubble is not new phenomenon in Punjab, but its impact is being felt at an alarming levels as […]
How Delhi’s air pollution crisis may have origins in the Green Revolution
By Kapil Subramanian Punjab’s early groundwater tubewell revolution enabled (read, entrenched) double-cropping in a big way as it fought to grow rice amid a harsh […]
United by diversity
By Nivedita R Mysuru : It was a veritable mini-India as youngsters from across the country came together to develop an understanding about the diverse social […]
Rabari Womenfolk: Victim of Patriarchy and Poverty
By Puja Sinha The Rabari is an indigenous tribal caste prevailing throughout Northwest India significantly in Rajasthan, Gujrat and Punjab. Poverty and hunger are the two […]
Caravans flagged off to spread awareness about gender issues
Chandigarh : Six mobile caravans for spreading awareness on the issue of gender-based discrimination in Punjab were flagged off here today. Punjab’s Additional Chief Secretary […]
What Needs To Change In Our Agricultural Policies To Stop Farmer Suicides
Posted by Aniruddh Shrivastava New Delhi : In 2016, the Union Sports Ministry passed a resolution to transfer sports from the State List to the Concurrent […]