CHANDIGARH: Groundwater extraction in the country is the highest in Punjab, followed by Rajasthan and Haryana, according to ...

This past August, Punjab, India experienced the worst flooding from monsoon rains in the area in over four decades — precipitating a statewide crisis that submerged 1,400 villages in 13 districts. At ...

Due to early arrival of the paddy this year, the Centre allowed procuring agencies in Punjab and Haryana to begin purchase from mid-September and in Tamil Nadu from September 1.

Something new is happening in Punjab, not in speeches or slogans, but in the places that matter most: our children’s ...

Western Command has seized over 380-kg heroin, more than 200 weapons, detected 278 rogue drones and apprehended 53 Pakistani ...

To combat the worsening air in India's capital New Delhi, several farmers in the neighbouring northern state of Punjab are packing off crop stubble to factories for recycling instead of torching it.

Officials said that the Firozpur resident, Prakash Singh alias Badal, was arrested under the Official Secrets Act, 1923.

The fields are full but the paddy brown and wilted, and the air thick with the stench of rotting crops and livestock -- the aftermath of record monsoon rains that have devastated India's breadbasket.

BENGALURU, India (AP) — Punjab Kings kept Royal Challengers Bengaluru winless at home in a rain-shortened Indian Premier League game on Friday. Light drizzle reduced the Twenty20 game to 14 overs a ...