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India scrape past Japan, qualify for Super 4 stage

RAJGIR, Sept. 1 -- Rajgir woke up to an extremely hot and humid Sunday. The Indian and Japanese players had dreaded playing in the afternoon. But as the day progressed, there was a cloud cover protect... Read More


Central teams to visit Punjab, Himachal, J&K

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- The Union home ministry has set up inter-ministerial central teams (IMCTs), each for Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Uttarakhand, to assess damage caused by heavy r... Read More


Over 1,300 villages marooned in Punjab, schools shut till Sept 3

India, Sept. 1 -- As many as 1,312 villages are inundated across Punjab, state minister Hardeep Singh Mundian said on Sunday, adding that Gurdaspur is the worst hit. Chief minister Bhagwant Mann wrote... 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


Rain-triggered roof collapses kill 2 in Sangrur, Abohar

Ferozepur/Abohar/Sangrur, Sept. 1 -- Two women were killed and another critically injured in separate incidents as heavy rains continued to wreak havoc across Punjab. In Sangrur's Sangatpura village, ... Read More


Floods worsen in Sultanpur Lodhi, admn issues alert

Kapurthala, Sept. 1 -- The flood crisis deepened in Kapurthala's Sultanpur Lodhi as the Beas recorded its highest seasonal flow of 2.37 lakh cusecs on Sunday. This surge caused water levels to rise by... Read More


1,312 villages marooned, Gurdaspur dist worst hit

Chandigarh, Sept. 1 -- Floods have severely affected Punjab, with a total of 1,312 villages impacted across the state, revenue, rehabilitation and disaster management minister Hardeep Singh Mundian sa... Read More


Mann seeks Rs.60,000 crore pending dues, higher flood relief from Centre

Chandigarh, Sept. 1 -- With Punjab facing one of the worst flood disasters in decades, chief minister Bhagwant Mann wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, requesting the release of Rs.60,000... Read More


Punjab sees wettest August in 25 years

Patiala, Sept. 1 -- Flood-ravaged Punjab received 253.7 mm of rain in August, making it the wettest month in 25 years, according to the data shared by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sun... Read More


we are fully prepared to deal with flood situation: Saini

Chandigarh, Sept. 1 -- With rains in the hills and other parts of the region increasing water level of rivers, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday said that the administration is fully ... Read More