ਡਾ. ਮਨਜੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਕੰਗ ਵੀਹਵੀਂ ਸਦੀ ਦੇ ਛੇਵੇਂ ਦਹਾਕੇ ਦੌਰਾਨ ‘ਹਰੇ ਇਨਕਲਾਬ’ ਦੀ ਸ਼ੁਰੂਆਤ ਮਗਰੋਂ ਭਾਰਤ ਨੂੰ ਖੁਰਾਕੀ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਮੁਹੱਈਆ ਕਰਵਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾਤਰ ਕਿਸਾਨਾਂ ਨੇ ਝੋਨੇ-ਕਣਕ ਦਾ ਦੋ-ਫ਼ਸਲੀ ਚੱਕਰ ਅਪਣਾ ਲਿਆ। ਹਰੇ ਇਨਕਲਾਬ ਦੀ ਮੂਹਰਲੀ ਸਫ਼ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੋਣ ਕਾਰਨ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਨੇ ਇਸ ਦੀ ਭਾਰੀ ਕੀਮਤ ਚੁਕਾਈ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਜ਼ਮੀਨ ਹੇਠਲੇ ਪਾਣੀ ਦੇ ਸੋਮਿਆਂ […]
Chandigarh : Punjab Health Minister Brahm Mohindra today ordered probe into irregularities in the functioning of de-addiction and rehabilitation centres in the state as pointed out in the CAG report. Mohindra said the Health Secretary has been directed to submit the report within a week.
LONDON : The time is right for cricket to return to the Olympics and a decision on applying for inclusion in 2024 will have to be made within months, International Cricket Council’s (ICC) chief executive Dave Richardson said on Thursday. The founder of the modern Olympics, Frenchman Pierre de Coubertin, was enthusiastic about cricket, a […]
Karachi : Pakistan Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq and senior player Shahid Afridi today contradicted limited-overs skipper Sarfraz Ahmed’s claims that India were scared of playing against Pakistan and that was the reason why an Indo-Pak bilateral series was not happening. The two stalwarts refused to believe that the Indian team was not prepared or was afraid […]
New Delhi : Virat Kohli seems to have realised that, irrespective of the provocations during the bitterly-fought series, his unfriending the whole Australian team was a bit extreme. In two Twitter posts today, Kohli said that his comment about the Australian cricketers not being his friends anymore was “blown out of proportion”. After winning the […]