These dark clouds travel hundreds of kilometres southeast, from Singh’s paddy fields in Dhanansu village in Punjab to the packed alleyways of the National Capital Region (NCR). They sheath Delhi ...

Farmers in Punjab burn paddy stubble to clear fields for wheat, worsening air pollution and health issues despite government efforts and judicial mandates. Chandigarh The setting is picturesque.

The illegal burning of farm fields in northern India reached a record high this season, fuelling a toxic smog choking ...

Farmers say they spend Rs 4,000 per acre on stubble management. In 2019, SC had ordered Rs 100 per quintal for non-basmati farmers who don't burn stubble, but farmers yet to see payment.

Kulwinder firmly believes that instead of taking a back seat, every woman should contribute along with their husbands as two ...