LUDHIANA: More and more farmers in different parts of Punjab are today taking to turkey and pig farming. The shift from the conventional methods to new avenues is driven from the urge to earn better income. 
 

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Government has chalked out a comprehensive programme to credit over Rs.650 crores paddy bonus to more than 10 million beneficiaries' farmers directly in their accounts by online banking system.

PATIALA: The political wing of Dera Sacha Sauda in Punjab is still undecided to support which party in coming parliament elections in Punjab and likely to support persons rather than political parties.

NEW DELHI: The centre has procured 99.37 lakh tonnes of rice till Saturday in the 2008-09 season (October-September), compared to 82.92 lakh tonnes purchased in the same period last season.