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Farm fires not sole cause of Delhi-NCR winter smog, Centre tells Rajya Sabha

The findings also suggest that vehicular emissions, industrial activity, construction dust and atmospheric chemical reactions contribute to poor air quality throughout the year.
chandigarh news
Updated on Aug 01, 2026 08:56 am IST

May surge: Ludhiana farm fire cases skyrocket from 21 to 546 in 2 weeks

Environmental compensation amounting to ₹4.35 lakh has been imposed in 82 cases so far. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
chandigarh news
Published on May 15, 2026 03:20 am IST

Punjab: Farmers’ craze for subsidised tractor goes into overdrive

Punjab already has nearly 5.5 lakh tractors operating across its farms, according to government data. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on May 13, 2026 06:20 am IST

At 644, Punjab logs highest single-day jump in farm fires

In the highest single-day seasonal spike so far, Punjab on Saturday recorded 644 farm fire incidents, pushing the cumulative total to 2,403 between April 15 and May 2. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on May 03, 2026 05:46 am IST

Gurugram forms multi-level committees to curb stubble burning following NGT orders

Deputy Commissioner Uttam Singh said that any instance of crop residue burning must be acted upon immediately to prevent environmental damage. (HT Archive)
gurugram news
Published on May 02, 2026 04:06 am IST

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