The Food Department has urged rice millers to expedite Custom-Milled Rice (CMR) deliveries after the FCI extended the deadline to June 30....
Light showers and cool winds brought relief from rising temperatures in the city on Friday, delighting residents but raising concern among farmers....
Wheat and mustard procurement for the 2025–26 Rabi season is underway in Panchkula district. Government agencies have procured 3,073 metric tonnes of...
With Punjab expecting 124 LMT of wheat this rabi season, storage concerns loom large. Despite moving 40 LMT of rice, godowns remain...
Industries in the region are facing a labour crunch as harvesting season begins, with 25–30% of workers shifting to farms. Factory owners...
Wheat procurement in Muktsar began on April 1, but fresh arrivals are pending. To avoid chaos like last year, 29 temporary centres,...
Wheat arrivals in Karnal mandis have begun, but procurement is stalled due to high moisture content and pending finalisation of labour and...
Despite government claims of readiness, Bhagtanwala Dana Mandi remains underprepared for wheat arrivals, expected after April 15. Potholes, garbage, and overgrown grass...
Punjab Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak kicked off the wheat procurement season from Rajpura Grain Market, assuring smooth operations with a ₹28,894 crore...