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Raw cotton (kapas) is a combination of cotton seed and lint. Cotton seed is mainly used for making cattle feed. While harvesting of the crop is almost complete, the exact amount of cotton harvested will only be clear in February when all of the crop has entered the markets.

Police say both stole rifles to form a gang of their own to commit robberies

The meetings were called to take feedback from party workers about the governance of Congress party in the state.

Prabhleen’s father Gurdyal Singh Matharoo, however, suspects that there maybe more to the two deaths and Canadian police should investigate if any third person was involved in the crime.

Till November 25 total 52,942 stubble burning cases were recorded in Punjab compared to 51,751 and 50,841, in the corresponding period in 2018 and 2017, respectively

Apart from the decrease in area, around 52,000 hectares area under paddy was damaged so effectively in floods. So the effective decrease in area under paddy in the state has been over 3.53 lakh hectares.

Punjab farmers to sow late varieties in nearly 20% of targeted area, yield likely to be affected.

What is the total area under Maize cultivation in Punjab? To diversify from paddy, how much area should Punjab bring under maize? All your questions answered.

The girl, Prabhleen Kaur (21) of Chitti village near Lambra in Jalandhar district, was shot dead at her place last Friday. She had done Business Management course from Langara College in Vancouver and had gone to Canada in 2016.

At current rates of depletion, Punjab’s entire subsurface water resource could be exhausted in a little over two decades.

The 10 operational plants have an aggregate capacity 72 mega watt (MW) and use 5.50 lakh tonnes of paddy straw, which is around 2.75 per cent of the total paddy stubble produced in Punjab annually.

How an Indian, dreaming of life in Canada, ended up on a dangerous, illegal journey into the US.

The PHL players have been selected for several tournaments, including the National Rural Under-16, Hockey Indian National Under-14, Under-17 and Under-19, School National Games and Khelo India National Games.

The payments are due because most sugar mills of Punjab could not pay State Advised Price (SAP) - Rs 310 per quintal cane - and wanted to go with the Fair Remunerative Price (FRP) - Rs 275 per quinal - fixed by the Centre.

The payments are due because most sugar mills of Punjab could not pay State Advised Price (SAP) - Rs 310 per quintal cane - and wanted to go with the Fair Remunerative Price (FRP) - Rs 275 per quinal - fixed by the Centre.

Compared to last year, area under maize in Punjab increased by 51,000 hectares (1.26 lakh acres). Farmers are getting almost the same price for their kharif maize that they got during the spring season (March to June) this year.

The AQI in Delhi fell 243 points between Friday and Sunday, and from severe to poor in less than 24 hours. Was it just a dip in the number of farm fires that helped clear Delhi’s air within hours?

As the Sultanpur Lodhi station was being upgraded for the 550th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak, the platform for the goods train was modified for passenger trains to handle the rush

On Friday, the NGT had passed an order in Utkarsha Panwar versus CPCB that 7,000 brick kilns including those with new zig-zag technology in the NCR must be closed till the end of February 2020, or till pollution level comes down.