70 Pakistani prisoners repatriated from Attari-Wagah checkpost

India, Sept. 9 -- For the first time since Operation Sindoor was launched to wipe out terror infrastructure in Pakistan in May, India on Tuesday repatriated 70 Pakistan nationals who had completed the... Read More

Situation gradually easing in Majha as floodwaters recede

AMRITSAR, Sept. 8 -- The flood situation in the Majha regions is gradually easing following improved weather in the state and the hilly regions of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir. Water levels ar... Read More

Relief pours in, but poor coordination raises misuse, hoarding concerns

Amritsar, Sept. 6 -- The flood-ravaged Punjab is witnessing a massive outpouring of aid, with NGOs, religious bodies and countless common people rushing dry ration, cattle feed, drinking water and oth... Read More

Ravi swells again, fresh alert issued in Gurdaspur, Amritsar

AMRITSAR, Sept. 4 -- The flood situation in the Majha region, including Amritsar, Gurdaspur, and Tarn Taran districts, worsened, with incessant rainfall and the release of water from Pong Dam and Ranj... Read More

Agriculture minister Shivraj Chouhan takes stock of flood situation in Punjab

India, Sept. 4 -- Union agriculture minister Shivraj Chouhan visited flood-affected areas of Punjab on Thursday, while governor Gulab Chand Kataria submitted a detailed report on the situation in the ... Read More

Worries mount as 3 lakh cusecs flow into Harike

Amritsar, Sept. 3 -- Amid the havoc of heavy rains, continuous release of water from Bhakra Dam has further swollen the Sutlej and Beas, pushing the inflow at Harike Headworks, located at the confluen... Read More

Punjab floods: 35,000 people affected in Amritsar as rescue teams race against time

India, Sept. 1 -- Floods triggered by the overflowing Ravi have caused extensive damage in Amritsar district, with 93 villages and over 35,000 people affected, deputy commissioner Sakshi Sawhney said ... Read More

35,000 people affected in Amritsar, rescue on

AMRITSAR, Sept. 1 -- Floods triggered by the overflowing Ravi have caused extensive damage in Amritsar district, with 93 villages and over 35,000 people affected, deputy commissioner Sakshi Sawhney sa... Read More

Over 5,000 evacuated in Gurdaspur

Amritsar, Aug. 31 -- The rising waters of the Ravi have inundated 323 villages in Gurdaspur district, affecting over 26,000 people and causing the death of 243 animals due to the flooding, according t... Read More

45-year-old woman swept away as floods ravage Punjab's Majha region, over 2000 rescued

India, Aug. 29 -- A 45-year-old woman drowned near Dera Baba Nanak town, with the rising water levels forcing the administration to evacuate nearly 2,000 people to safer places in Gurdaspur district. ... Read More

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