As project for rehabilitation of Bist Doab Canal will be inaugurated at Nawanshahr and Nakodar on February 20, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today reviewed the arrangements during a ...

We strike up a conversation with two young men sitting on a stoop in front of an old, dilapidated mandir in a village outside Firozabad. “I am a Brahmin; we Brahmins all vote for the BJP (Bharatiya ...

Even as Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal has claimed that the rejuvenation of Bist Doab canal system would be major boon for farmers of Doaba region, the ground reality is different.

THE Punjab Irrigated Agriculture Investment Programme Project-1 on the Lower Bari Doab command area on River Ravi will be completed on June 30. “At least 275,000 rural households deriving their ...

Doaba gets its lifeline With the survey of the Bhakra dam project began the survey for the Bist-Doab canal and finally the construction began somewhere around 1950. People from nearby villages from ...

With the state government failing to contribute its share of funds even as the central government was willing to provide 25% financial assistance to the restoration of 800-km Bist-Doab canal, work on ...

In fact there are two Doabs adjoining the Punjab station in Queensland, called Doab and Little Doab. Just like Punjaub lives up to its literal meaning and has five rivers flowing through it, both Doab ...

A contemplative graphic novel filled to the brim with dil ...

The title, Doab Dil, is supposed to signify the heart of the convergence of twin streams: words and images, fiction and non-fiction, and so on. Sarnath Banerjee brings together an assortment of real ...