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Amritsar’s Ajnala Devastated by Floods, 50 Houses Collapse and 23,000 Hectares of Crops Destroyed
AMRITSAR – The border region of Ajnala in Amritsar is grappling with severe devastation from a flood crisis, with the swollen...
Punjab Seeks ₹60,000 Crore in Dues from Centre as Flood Death Toll Rises to 26
With a devastating flood situation gripping Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra...
3 Breaches in Abulkhurana Drain Inundate 1,000 Acres in Fazilka; Locals Blame Negligence
FAZILKA – The Fazilka district has been hit by fresh flooding after three breaches were reported in the Abulkhurana drain,...
Jalandhar Reels from Record Rainfall, Urban Flooding Causes Widespread Chaos and Property Damage
JALANDHAR – Torrential rain and thunderstorms early on Monday morning brought Jalandhar to a standstill, causing widespread...
Flood Advisory Issued for Rajpura Villages as Ghaggar River Swells
PATIALA – The Patiala district administration has issued a flood advisory for several villages in the Rajpura sub-division after...
Punjab Colleges, Universities to Remain Closed Until September 3 Due to Heavy Rain
The Punjab government has announced the closure of all colleges, universities, and polytechnic institutes in the state until...
Security Forces Neutralise ‘Human GPS’ Terrorist Bagu Khan in Gurez, J&K
In a significant counter-terrorism operation, one of the two terrorists killed in a recent encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's...
Centre Extends ECHS Healthcare to Cadets Medically Invalided from Training, Waives Fee
In a compassionate and significant policy change, the Central Government has approved the extension of the Ex-Servicemen...
11 Dead in Jammu and Kashmir as Cloudburst and Landslide Wreak Havoc in Ramban and Reasi
SRINAGAR – A series of tragic rain-related incidents have claimed the lives of 11 people in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, as a...
Punjab Ministers Face Backlash Over Viral “Cruise Chat” Video During Flood Inspection
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab has come under severe attack from the opposition after a viral video showed three...