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Situation getting out of hand, hold talks with farmers: Amarinder to Centre

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said the voice of farmers cannot be "muzzled" and asked the BJP-led Centre to hold talks immediately with peasants to defuse the situation

Agitating farmers from Pun, Har reach near Delhi borders; situation tense

Groups of agitating farmers from Punjab and Haryana reached near two Delhi borders morning after breaking police barricades on the way as part of their protest march

Protesting farmers stationed near Panipat, will leave for Delhi today

The farmers heading towards Delhi as part of 'Delhi Chalo' protest march have halted near the Panipat toll plaza at the National Highway and will depart for Delhi in the morning of November 27

Chhattisgarh, Punjab to opt for centre's borrowing option on GST shortfall

This leaves Jharkhand as the odd one out

Canada warms up to the game of ice hockey with a dash of Punjabi flavour

For decades, the sport has been dominated by Caucasians, both on and off the rink. But 12 years ago, an unlikely star was born - Harnarayan Singh, a garrulous, excitable Sikh from Brooks

Will resume train services in Punjab at earliest, says Indian Railways

The train services have remained suspended in the state since September 24

Punjab railway logjam continues with state, railways reporting losses

So far, 2,352 passenger trains have either been cancelled or diverted due to the agitation

Haryana reports 2,153 new coronavirus cases, Punjab reports 445 more

Haryana reported 2,153 new Covid-19 cases on Monday taking the total count of cases to 2,02,027

NCML to invest Rs 506 cr in grain silos in India, IFC to back the project

NCML will develop these grain silos at seven locations in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh under a 32-year concession agreement awarded by FCI

Many places in Haryana report air quality in 'severe' category

Many places in Haryana on Sunday reported air quality in the 'severe' category while it was 'very poor' in some towns of Punjab, according to government agencies

Punjab records 74,000 instances of stubble burning, maximum in 4 years

Experts said anger over farm bills and the government not paying the Supreme Court-ordered financial incentive to farmers could be among the reasons for the spike in farm fires

Punjab Industries lost Rs 22,000 cr after goods trains suspension: Official

The minister also lashed out at the Centre for adopting a vindictive attitude towards Punjab

All legal options open if state farm Bill refused assent: Manish Tewari

Punjab and few other Congress-ruled states have passed their own farm Bills to bypass the recent central farm law

Suspension of trains: Punjab CM seeks Union home minister's intervention

The train services in Punjab are suspended since September 24

Punjab coronavirus update: 15 deaths, 480 new cases reported in state

Fifteen more people died from coronavirus in Punjab on Saturday as 480 new cases pushed the state's infection count to 1,36,958

Railways not to start Punjab operations unless passenger trains are allowed

No one should tell railways which trains we should operate, says V K Yadav, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Railway Board

Punjab reports 647 fresh Covid-19 cases, 14 additional fatalities

Fourteen more deaths due to coronavirus were reported in Punjab, taking the death toll to 4,295 in the state, according to a medical bulletin issued on Friday

Need clearance from Punjab govt to resume train services: Rly Board chief

The Punjab govt has been unable to remove all blockades on the railway network with as many as 22 sites still to be cleared of protesters, Railway Board Chairman V K Yadav said on Friday

Punjab farmers block Delhi-Amritsar highway to protest farm reform laws

Several farmer groups in Punjab have declared a nationwide protest against the farm laws by blocking the Delhi Amritsar highway from 12 pm to 4 pm, according to the Kisaan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee