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Terai gives Punjab farmers a lesson in banana cultivation

Friday 12 September '08

For a state that consumes nearly Rs 500 crore worth of bananas every year - one of the highest in the country...
Cash-surplus Haryana has Rs 6,300 cr in RBI, says state

Friday 12 September '08

It has been in the elite club of revenue-surplus states for the past three years...
Revenue up, but picture not rosy

Tuesday 9 September '08

For cash-starved Punjab, it has been a good year so far. Robust value added tax collections in the first five months of this financial year have resulted in Punjab setting an ambitious target of raking in Rs 7,200 crore, a jump of Rs 1,500 crore from last year.
Punjab FM says Cabinet stonewalling vital reforms

Thursday 28 August '08

His tall claims of an economic revival and resurgent Punjab had not long ago held out promise of a radical change.
Punjab’s cancer belt finds antidote in its dense cover of neem

Friday 18 July '08

While Punjab’s Malwa belt is witnessing rising incidence of cancer - largely due to addiction to alcohol and tobacco...
Royalty returns to Nabha, this time to till the organic farms

Monday 30 June '08

With none other than the Prince of Wales eager to market the organic produce of some 30 villages here under his brand...
Honey industry stung by traces of antibiotics, lead

Monday 16 June '08

India’s flourishing honey industry, based primarily in Punjab, has pressed the panic button after over 90 per cent...
Problem of plenty: wheat bags pile up in Punjab

Tuesday 10 June '08

While the world is caught in a food crisis, Punjab has a problem of plenty. After a bumper wheat procurement in Punjab...
Bhatia wants Parsvnath to bail out Nanocity

Friday 30 May '08

Failing to kick-start its ambitious Rs 1,850 crore Nanocity project -building a sustainable city with world-class infrastructure...
Sabeer Bhatia’s Nano City faces farmers’ firewall

Saturday 3 May '08

This once sleepy village of Manak Tabra in Haryana has known no peace since 2006
Defective gunny bags cost farmers dear

Friday 2 May '08

Thanks to the sub-standard jute gunny bags being used for wheat procurement by Food Corporation of India...
Punjab planning insurance cover for farmers

Friday 11 April '08

As reports of hailstorm-induced crop destruction pour in from various parts of Punjab and district heads prepare to assess the damage...
Ramdev offers to take over agro juicing plants in Punjab

Tuesday 1 April '08

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev’s famed juices and medicines have an unlikely beneficiary in cash-strapped...
Haryana Govt sends 'shocker' to Reliance

Thursday 6 March '08

The hype around the country’s shortest-duration power plant has now become its nemesis.
At Rs 2,800 crore, Haryana tops chart of power subsidy to farmers

Wednesday 27 February '08

Cash-rich Haryana has earmarked Rs 2,800 crore for power subsidy to farm sector for the year 2008-09, surpassing even Andhra Pradesh...
Haryana reaping golden harvest from realty

Saturday 16 February '08

While cash-strapped Punjab, where change of land use and license fee rates were hiked on the pattern of Haryana by the new Akali-BJP...
McDonald’s says it serves India in a bun

Wednesday 13 February '08

For all those opposed to “the import of foreign culture” as represented by McDonald’s, here is food for thought.
After Delhi, monkey business gains currency in Chandigarh

Saturday 17 November '07

They share our traits, like our fast food, are high on emotions yet their presence in our area disturbs us.
Focus on rehab has SEZs going through acquisition pangs

Monday 29 October '07

The carte blanche available to states to pick up land for developers is already gone. And with the new National Policy on Rehabilitation and Resettlement , bringing in the principle of rehabilitation before displacement...
Nano City: 23 Haryana villages wait to land deal

Thursday 20 September '07

It has been a long wait for villagers from across 23 villages in Haryana. In January, hotmail man Sabeer Bhatia had come with a bus full of professors...
Rigid social laws cast shadow over Haryana Shining

Tuesday 11 September '07

Call it feudal hangover but Haryana, a state on the path of economic prosperity is embroiled in caste wars over the gotra (lineage) issue.
Cola drinks high on Punjab

Friday 31 August '07

Do you know the high you get from your cola or energy drink comes from Punjab?
All that glitters is not gold in investor rich Haryana

Saturday 25 August '07

“Investors are like birds, they flock where they see some of their kind. A few big-ticket investments can work wonders for Haryana
Where is all the wheat in Punjab?

Friday 8 June '07

When Punjab extended the deadline for wheat procurement by 15 days this year, it was hoping for big gains. After all, the market had witnessed robust arrival of above 25,000...
Board questions PF body’s Rs 2,481-cr accounting black hole

Friday 27 April '07

With the Provident Fund rate for 2006-07 still in limbo, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation is expected to crop up when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurates the Indian Labour Conference
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