Over 480 pigs have been culled in the district to prevent the spread of African swine fever. Officials at the Animal Husbandry Department said they had identified eight epicentre of the virus, of which culling of pigs is complete at all but one.
Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Prof Prem Singh Chandumajra today asked Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to immediately expel Sanaur MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra from the party for allegedly cheating his wife and beating her. He also dem
For over a decade, hundreds of tippers and earth-moving machinery have dug deep in many villages on the banks of the Ghaggar with “active role of the local police and mining officials” controlled by the political lobby.
Despite more than 100 FIRs over illegal mining in the Ghaggar in nearly four years, no high-level probe has been ordered by the Punjab Government to expose key players involved in the illegal operations.
Minister for Forest and Wildlife Preservation Lal Chand Kataruchak today kick-started a state-level campaign to plant five saplings on farmers’ tube-wells at Naina Khurd village in Sanaur constituency.