During the same period in 2018 and 2019, Punjab had recorded 21,014 and 22,503 farm fires respectively, as per data from Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB).
Bihar Election 2020 Hightlights: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav today attacked the BJP on the issue of inflation, saying farmers were being destroyed, youth were unemployed and starvation was on the rise.
Waukegan (US) (AP) The FBI will join Illinois State Police in investigating a police shooting in suburban Chicago that killed a Black man who was a passenger in a vehicle and wounded the Black female driver, a prosecutor announced Friday. Lake County St...
Oil prices were steady in early trade on Tuesday, sitting on losses of nearly 3% from the previous session after supplies began to resume in Norway and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and Libya resumed production at its largest oilfield.
While Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is unlikely to prioritize a financial industry crackdown if he wins on Nov. 3, he is expected to take a much tougher line than Trump and his former boss President Barack Obama.
A man accused of shooting a Michigan sheriff's deputy killed himself inside his home, ending an hourslong standoff with police, authorities said.
South African healthcare workers have protested against poor working conditions and urged the government to end corruption in the purchase of COVID19 personal protective equipment.
The protesting villagers ransacked the primary healthcentre and later protested at the chowk with the dead body and suddenly attacked the Chiraiya police station and set on fire a motorcycle and a pick-up van.
Missouri Gov. Mike Parsons contested call to give the attorney general the power to prosecute homicides in St. Louis has spurred backlash and led state lawmakers to delay work on crime legislation he wants.
As many as 1,04 562 families and 38,248 hectare of agricultural land have been affected in the 19 flood-hit districts, the CM said.
Sushant Singh Rajput, who was found hanging at his Bandra residence on June 14, had googled several words related to death and mental disorder towards the end, said Mumbai police on Monday.
The upcoming OPPO Reno 4 Pro is expected to come with a slightly different set of features compared to the one that launched in China last month.
The rupee opened at 75.23 at the interbank forex market, then lost ground and touched 75.27 against US dollar, down 12 paise over its last close.
In a letter to chief secretaries of all States and Union Territories, Rajiv Gauba said such a gap in monitoring of international passengers for coronavirus "may seriously jeopardise the efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19".
He pleaded guilty to five counts of distribution of Adderall and faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.
