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Haryana: Farmers block highway at Ambala over paddy-procurement restrictions

Farmers organized a protest on the Ambala-Hisar highway regarding paddy procurement issues on Saturday. They demanded an increase in the procurement limit from 26.26 quintals to 32 quintals per acre. Farmers also requested expedited verification of their crops through the required online portal, which affects their sales. Police diverted traffic…

The Economic Times · Oct 17

Waterlogging damages paddy stocks in Fazilka, Ambala as farmers blame poor drainage

Heavy rainfall has caused severe waterlogging in grain markets across Punjab and Haryana, resulting in significant damage. Farmers have reported that lakhs of quintals of stored paddy are now soaked and ruined. Lack of drainage infrastructure has been identified as a primary issue contributing to this situation. Continued rainfall is…

The Economic Times · Oct 12

Building collapse at Dhulkot village near Ambala city kills 4, injures 10

Four people died, more than 10 people were injured and many are feared to be trapped under rubble after an under-construction building collapsed in Dhulkot village near Ambala city. Ten labourers were working on the ground level, while 15 were engaged in casting work above. Local villagers rushed to aid…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

"100 pc plain water used": Ambala police refutes allegations of 'chemical-laced water' on protesting farmers

The Ambala police in Punjab have dismissed allegations of using chemical-laced water to disperse protesting farmers at the Shambhu border, asserting that only plain water was used. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 14, 2024

Haryana: Mobile internet suspended in Ambala ahead of farmers march

A group of farmers will march from the Shambhu border crossing to Delhi seeking a demand for minimum support price. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 6, 2024

Validation phase of India-Vietnam joint military exercise VINBAX -2024 concluded successfully

The fifth edition of the bilateral military exercise VINBAX 2024 between the Indian and Vietnamese armed forces is currently underway at Ambala, Haryana. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 20, 2024

Paris Olympics: Ambala celebrates with Sarabjot Singh's proud father

AMBALA: Sarabjot's achievement was celebrated through the day by his father Jatinder Singh at the shooting academy in Ambala Cantonment. Some budding players watched Sarabjot and Manu's Olympics event on a large screen arranged by the academy.

The Times of India · Jul 31, 2024

7 members of family killed, over 20 injured in bus accident on highway in Ambala

At least seven members of the same family died and more than 20 got injured after a mini-bus met with an accident on National Highway in the Ambala district of Haryana on Friday, said officials. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · May 24, 2024

54 trains on Ambala-Amritsar route cancelled as farmers squat on tracks in Shambhu for 4th day

As many as 54 trains were cancelled on April 20 because of the farmers’ protest, railway officials said.

The Hindu · Apr 20, 2024

‘Delhi Chalo’ protest | Haryana extends mobile internet suspension in seven districts

Farmers protest: The Haryana government has further extended the suspension of mobile internet and bulk SMS services in seven districts by a day till February 24 in the wake of the ongoing farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ agitation

The Hindu · Feb 24, 2024