The floods have caused significant damage across the state
The floods have caused significant damage across the state
West Midlands Police confirm the arrest of man in his 30s on Sunday evening
Group offers feed, vet care to affected districts
He was allegedly killed by migrant labourer
Punjab launched a statewide cleanup after floods, led by Chief Minister Mann's Rs 100-crore campaign. The government aims to remove silt, clean ponds, and prevent disease. Medical camps, livestock vaccinations, and village support are key components of the relief efforts.
IIT-Ropar experts assessed landslide risks near Nangal town. Poor drainage, high reservoir flow, and faulty building designs were identified as primary causes. They recommended stepped retaining walls, structural stability certifications, and technical surveys for new constructions. A detailed report will be submitted to the administration.
A debt-burdened farmer in Jhaneri village, Balwinder Singh, died after consuming poison due to substantial debt. He owned 4 bighas, leaving behind his wife and four daughters. The BKU (Ugrahan) demands loan waiver and compensation for the family.
The three were attacked and left with severe injuries allegedly by Sandeep Singh Sunny, the accused in murder of Shiv Sena leader Sudhir Suri
Claimed that they were cheated and financially and mentally exploited by travel agents
The interest India-Pak cricket ties generates is not visible in any other sporting event
Recent floods devastated crops in Northwest India, causing immense farmer losses. Experts advise draining water, applying nitrogen and potassium, managing pests, and pruning damaged plants. Post-harvest, drying salvaged crops on raised platforms and using damaged straw for silage are crucial. Long-term solutions include better drainage, crop diversification, climate-resilient varieties, and improved disaster preparedness.
Retired Colonel Arjun Singh Ghumman, aided by Delhi lawyers, sent essential supplies to his flood-stricken village near the India-Pakistan border. The Ravi River caused widespread devastation in Dera Baba Nanak, prompting this humanitarian effort, which included food, oil, tarpaulins, and blankets.
Minister Kamlesh Paswan attributed Punjab floods to poorly maintained embankments. He assessed flood damage in Ajnala and Ramdass, promising a report to the PMO. The central government offered a Rs 1,600 crore relief package, extra MGNREGA employment, and housing under the PM Awas Yojana.
Heart of Punjab
Roads washed away, 4,200 houses damaged, crops destroyed on 62,000 acres
The woman's family along with hundreds of members from the community organised a protest
Visits waterlogged Abohar villages
Probe reveals transfer of funds from abroad
Bhupesh Baghel met with various Punjab Congress leaders, addressing grievances against PPCC chief Warring and CLP leader Bajwa. Discussions included the Ludhiana bypoll loss, internal disputes, and the upcoming Tarn Taran byelections. The meetings followed a warning from the high command about indiscipline and the need for unity before the 2027 elections.
The High Court Registry asked to forward case files to the top court
The campaign's aim is to prevent outbreaks of vector-borne, waterborne and communicable diseases
He will visit Ajnala, Gurdaspur, Dinangar, Amritsar and other flood-affected areas of the state
Poorly designed retaining walls, faulty building designs contribute to recurring incidents
Kanwaljit, a widow and mother of three, was also quietly preparing for her daughter’s wedding, scheduled for January
Man arrested; over 15 kg heroin seized
Following the news report pertaining to the exercise in Punjab already on for SIR of electoral rolls, the CEO office calls the news report ‘speculative’
In its chargesheet submitted before the Special NIA Court in Mohali, the agency named Vishal Gill, Bhagwant Singh and Diwan Singh for their roles in the conspiracy and execution of the March 15 attack
For many like him, this Diwali brings no hope
Richi Kaypee succumbed to his injuries after an “out-of-control” Creta car hit three vehicles
Gill takes to social media to express her shock at the horrific attack at Oldbury in the Sandwell area of the West Midlands region