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With 179 cases, Punjab’s farm fire count crosses 10k mark
On Wednesday, Sangrur and Ferozepur districts reported 26 cases each, followed by 20 in Muktsar, 15 in Tarn Taran, 14 in Faridkot and 10 in Fazilka district.
Updated on Nov 21, 2024 07:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Jalandhar
Punjab: 136 fresh cases take farm fire tally to 8,000
From September 15 to November 16, Punjab saw 8,000 stubble-burning incidents, registering a 75% dip in crop residue burning compared to last year.
Updated on Nov 17, 2024 02:35 AM IST
Press Trust of India, Chandigarh
South Malwa dists account for 35% of farm fire cases this season
Punjab's south Malwa region faces severe smog and a spike in stubble burning, with 2,174 farm fires reported, worsening air pollution and visibility issues.
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 07:28 AM IST
Vishal Joshi, Bathinda
With 19 more cases, Haryana’s stubble burning count now 857
Last year on November 3, Haryana had recorded 28 farm fire cases, taking the season’s total to 1,372
Updated on Nov 04, 2024 05:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Haryana: 10 arrested in Kaithal for farm fire
11 booked in Hisar, 4 in Fatehabad, 2 in Ambala for violating norms. Till Monday, 655 cases of farm fires were logged in Haryana this paddy season.
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 06:54 AM IST
Bhavey Nagpal/Sunil Rahar, Karnal