Residents of the Tricity region may soon get relief from the prevailing heat as weather officials have forecast the possibility of rainfall over the coming days. The prediction covers Chandigarh, Mohali, and Panchkula, where soaring temperatures and humid conditions have made daily life increasingly uncomfortable. According to meteorological authorities, a change in weather patterns is...
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Punjab Power Demand Hits 15,400 MW
Punjab’s electricity demand has crossed 15,400 MW as the state grapples with an intense heatwave and the ongoing paddy transplantation season. The sharp rise in power consumption has put additional pressure on the power distribution system, leading to outages and supply disruptions in some areas. The surge in demand is being driven by the widespread...
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Punjab Sizzles Under Intense Heatwave, IMD Issues Yellow Alert
Punjab is once again grappling with scorching temperatures as a fresh heatwave sweeps across the state, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a Yellow Alert. Several districts have recorded temperatures above 44°C, with Bathinda emerging as one of the hottest locations in the state. The soaring temperatures have led authorities to advise residents...
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More Water for Farmers as BBMB Boosts Supply for Paddy Season
In a significant relief for farmers ahead of the paddy transplantation season, the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has approved an increase in water releases to Punjab and Haryana. The decision comes at a crucial time when farmers are preparing their fields for one of the most important agricultural cycles of the year. According to...
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MC Gears Up for Monsoon, Deploys 18 Flood Control Teams
With the monsoon season approaching, the Municipal Corporation (MC) has intensified its preparedness measures by setting up 18 flood control teams to tackle waterlogging and ensure a swift response during heavy rainfall. The initiative aims to minimize disruption to daily life and protect vulnerable areas from flooding. Officials said the teams have been strategically deployed...
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हरियाणा में 2,738 करोड़ की मेगा बागवानी परियोजना शुरू, 3 लाख किसानों को मिलेगा सीधा लाभ
चंडीगढ़, 9 जून। हरियाणा सरकार ने कृषि क्षेत्र को आधुनिक बनाने और किसानों की आय बढ़ाने के लिए 2,738 करोड़ रुपये की महत्वाकांक्षी सतत बागवानी संवर्धन परियोजना (Sustainable Horticulture Enhancement Project) की शुरुआत की है। इसके साथ ही पंचकूला में हरियाणा एग्री बिजनेस एंड कोल्ड चेन सेंटर की आधारशिला भी रखी गई है। मुख्यमंत्री नायब...
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हरियाणा में खेती का नया मॉडल: अब खेतों में होगा मिट्टी का ‘लाइव हेल्थ चेकअप’, सरकार खरीदेगी 332 आधुनिक टेस्ट किट
चंडीगढ़, 9 जून। हरियाणा सरकार खेती को अधिक लाभकारी और टिकाऊ बनाने की दिशा में एक बड़ा कदम उठाने जा रही है। किसानों की जमीन की वास्तविक सेहत जानने और मिट्टी की उर्वरता को बेहतर बनाने के लिए राज्यभर में आधुनिक ऑर्गेनिक कार्बन एनालिसिस किट उपलब्ध कराई जाएंगी। सरकार का मानना है कि भविष्य की...
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हरियाणा में फिर बढ़ी गर्मी, दो पश्चिमी विक्षोभों से राहत की उम्मीद; 10 से 13 जून के बीच बारिश और आंधी के आसार
हिसार, 9 जून। हरियाणा में एक बार फिर गर्मी ने अपने तेवर दिखाने शुरू कर दिए हैं। पिछले कुछ दिनों में तापमान में तेजी से बढ़ोतरी दर्ज की गई है, जिससे लोगों को भीषण गर्मी और उमस का सामना करना पड़ रहा है। हालांकि मौसम विशेषज्ञों का मानना है कि आने वाले दिनों में सक्रिय...
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Haryana Launches 2,000-Acre Natural Farming Cluster in Kurukshetra
The Haryana government has announced the creation of a natural farm cluster in Kurukshetra district that will cover 2000 acres of land, as a major step towards sustainable agriculture. The project’s goals include the promotion of environmental conservation and the sustainability of agriculture, as well as the promotion of chemical-free farming. The initiative is one...
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Chandigarh Administration to Deploy Forest Watchers to Prevent Fire Incidents
Chandigarh, June 5: The Chandigarh Administration has decided to deploy forest watchers across vulnerable forest areas to strengthen fire prevention measures and protect the city’s green cover. The move comes as authorities prepare for the dry season, when the risk of forest fires typically rises. Under the plan, the Forest and Wildlife Department will station...