Charanjit Channi with Nephew

Photo: The Indian Express

Ex Punjab CM Summoned By ED In Illegal Sand Mining Case

Former  Punjab CM Charanjit Channi has been summoned by the ED, in illegal sand mining and transfers posting cases. Notably, this is the second time the ED has summoned Channi. The first one was for April 14, which he skipped, following which he has been asked to appear on April 16. Furthermore, ED is investigating an illegal sand mining case registered against Channi's nephew Bhupinder Singh alias Honey.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 - 12:30 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Charanjit Channi, Illegal Sand Mining, Punjab, Honey, ED

Honey Production

Photo: The Better India

Odisha: Tribals Fear Forest Fires, High Temp May Cause Low Honey Output

Honey collectors in tribal areas of Odisha’s Mayurbhanj have claimed that wildfires and rising temperatures in Similipal Biosphere Reserve will adversely affect the honey output. Subsequently, around 2,000 tribal families mainly relying on the honey collection are exposed to the loss of livelihood. Reportedly, surviving at 20-35 degrees Celsius, the bees fly away when mercury ticks 40-44 degrees. Meanwhile, officials said loss, for the April-… read-more

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 - 01:34 PM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Odisha, Honey Harvest, Honey, Similipal Biosphere Reserve

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