Time to adopt new cropping system: Dr Swaminathan

Amritsar, Punjab: Rajya Sabha MP and noted agriculture scientist Dr MS Swaminathan today stressed on the need to develop a new cropping system which was economically viable, ecologically sustainable and financially attractive to young farmers. He said the maintenance of Punjab’s ...

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Pingalwara makes strides in natural farming, gets record yield

Amritsar, Punjab: The All-India Pingalwara Charitable Society, which is primarily known for its yeoman’s service to the poor and needy, is making rapid strides in the field of natural farming. It has become a guiding light for the state farmers who ...

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Akal Takht’s exclusive website launched

Amritsar, Punjab:  Finally Akal Takht website, www.akaltakhatsahib.com has been launched. The awaited website was launched by Jathedar Akal Takht Giani Gurbachan Singh at Secretariat Akal Takht in the Darbar Sahib complex. Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee president Avtar Singh Makkar who ...

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Seattle grand jury indicts man in hate-crime attack on Sikh

Washington, USA: A federal grand jury in Seattle has indicted a 49-year-old man for committing a hate crime in connection with the attack on a Sikh man last year. Jamie W. Larson appeared Tuesday before a U.S. magistrate judge after his ...

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