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Post rain, price pinch hurts Punjab paddy, cotton growers
Chandigarh, October 5
It’s a double whammy for Punjab farmers. First, the untimely rains damaged their kharif crop and now the plummeting basmati and cotton prices are hitting them hard.
Early this week, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal had exempted traders from paying certain taxes on the purchase of paddy. But the step hasn’t yielded the desired result so far.
Rains withdraw from
Himachal; deficit 38%
Shimla, October 5
After hanging on for about a week, the southwest monsoon today withdrew from Himachal Pradesh with 38 per cent deficient rains during the season from June 1 to September 30.
special to the tribune
Rare books on Maharaja Ranjit Singh up for grabs at London auction
A unique collection of books on Maharaja Ranjit Singh and his times, accounts of the Lahore Durbar and insights into the daily life of the Sikh Court during the reign of Maharaja Dalip Singh are part of the forthcoming London sale devoted to antiquarian books and photographs from the 19th century.
These books are all part of a private library that belongs to a
Glasgow-born collector who has spent some 50 years in compiling his
collection.
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Modi
seeks BJP mandate for good governance
October 5, 2014
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With RSS chief speech, DD sparks controversy
October 4, 2014
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Modi
wields broom, vows to sweep India clean by 2019
October 3, 2014
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India says won’t join war on IS
October 2, 2014
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Modi, Obama set agenda for decisive action
October 1, 2014
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Modi, Obama to reset Indo-US ties
September 30, 2014
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In US, Modi is new rockstar of politics
September 29, 2014
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Pakistan
must remove shadow of terror for talks, says Modi at UN
September 28, 2014
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In
US, Modi to mark his global arrival
September 27, 2014
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Maha
divorce: BJP, Sena go single
September 26, 2014
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