Having remained “politically inactive” in Punjab for the past several months, he is back, making his presence felt at a time when Punjab is facing the worst floods in recent history
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In the two videos, the MLA denies police attack allegations, accuses 'Delhi lobby' of orchestrating crackdown on him
The water has receded from inside houses, but the damage remains etched across roads, drains, and lives
The Chandigarh-Ambala national highway in Zirakpur was transformed into a waterway, with vehicles moving through one-foot-deep water on the road
This year, Eid Milad-un-Nabi will be observed not with traditional celebrations but in solidarity with the flood victims
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Established in 1978 with just 50 seats, the college has recorded a steady expansion over the decades
The commission observed that the content of the media report, if true, raise a serious issue of human rights violation
The MLA elected from the Jalandhar central constituency had alleged false implication in the matter
Authorities have urged citizens to stay alert, follow safety advisories, and avoid non-essential travel in affected areas
Speaks to Punjab Governor Kataria and CM Bhagwant Mann; assures Centre’s support
Justice Tribhuvan Dahiya’s Bench was told that complaints were filed by the IT Department against the petitioners under the Income Tax Act and the IPC
Due to her medical condition, she was unable to move, making the operation particularly challenging
Students raise funds and collect relief material flood victims
Recover arms and ammunition from accused
Will primarily detect variations in genes, chromosomes and DNA patterns to identify genes that can cause cancer
The developments come almost 24 hours after high drama prevailed in Karnal, as AAP MLA from Sanaur evaded arrest by Punjab Police in rape case
Kejriwal will visit the flood-affected areas along with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann
In the backdrop of the controversy, the dilapidated condition of his Sanaur constituency has grabbed everyone’s attention
Bela villages are those located inside the natural flow of the Sutlej river
Heavy rain prompts red alerts in multiple Indian states. The IMD forecasts intense rainfall over the next three hours, increasing the risk of flash floods, landslides, and waterlogging. Affected areas include districts across Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Odisha.
Residents urge donations only through trusted NGOs, known persons, or the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund and the Punjab Chief Minister’s Relief Fund
Depts to repair infra on war-footing; telcos told to ensure seamless connectivity
Villagers helped the BBMB authorities in repairing the damaged spots
Rahul Gandhi plans to visit flood-hit Punjab, likely to visit Sultanpur Lodhi or Ajnala. The Congress party has cancelled programs to focus on relief efforts. Party leaders are mobilizing cadres and establishing a control room. Gandhi expressed condolences and urged relief work.
Floodwaters from the Ghaggar River have inundated approximately 1,450 acres of farmland across 16 villages. One fatality has been reported. While no bank breaches were confirmed, the river's water levels are dangerously high, and exceeding danger marks in some areas.
Manish Sisodia, AAP leader, visited flood-hit Sultanpur Lodhi, advocating for a permanent flood solution. He praised Punjab's spirit, highlighted the state's relief efforts, and urged the Centre to offer aid. He also assured to address farmers' debt.
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann comforted a flood victim and pledged support. He criticized the Centre's inadequate compensation norms for natural disasters, particularly for farmers, and sought a revision.
Social, religious bodies urge people to extend help to the flood-hit
Punjab Governor Kataria will discuss granting land ownership to border farmers with the Chief Minister. He supports their claim to receive compensation for losses, highlighting issues with revoked land records. Kataria visited flood-affected areas and met affected families.
Kapurthala authorities advised residents to avoid rivers and embankments. Cracks in the Beas River's dhusi bundh and heavy rain caused house collapses. The Beas' water flow remained high, and wetland floodgates were opened due to rising water levels. The advisory prioritizes public safety.
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