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Jouramajra reviews work to strengthen Ghaggar bandh

Punjab cabinet minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra
Updated on Jun 23, 2024 07:38 am IST

Central team assess flood damage in Mohali, Patiala & Sangrur districts in Punjab

The team led by NDMA advisor will be in Rupnagar and Jalandhar on Wednesday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 09, 2023 12:52 am IST

Ghaggar flowing above danger mark again in Sangrur

A file photo of Ghaggar in spate. (HT File)
Updated on Jul 30, 2023 12:40 am IST

Ghaggar touches danger mark in Panchkula, breach in Dera Bassi

Swollen Ghaggar river at Panchkula due to heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh. (Sant Arora /HT)
Updated on Jul 23, 2023 01:15 pm IST

Flood alert in Punjab’s Sangrur as water rises in Ghaggar

The officials said there are over 50 breaches on the embankment of Ghaggar, which are yet to be plugged
Updated on Jul 23, 2023 12:58 am IST

35-year-old man dies after slipping into Ghaggar

The body of a 35-year-old man was fished out from Ghaggar after he slipped in the river on Tuesday. The deceased, identified as Yogesh Kumar, is a resident of Beer Ghaggar village. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Jul 19, 2023 12:37 pm IST

Ghaggar fury in Punjab: 2 more breaches worsen flood situation in Mansa

Flood situation worsened with two more breaches in the overflowing Ghaggar in Mansa district on Monday. With this, flood waters started entering villages in the district from four breaches, triggering panic
Updated on Jul 18, 2023 12:31 am IST

Two breaches in Ghaggar inundate villages on Haryana-Punjab border

In Punjab, the river’s embankments in Rorki village of Sardulgarh sub-division and near Chandpura Bundh in Budhlada sub-division gave way, leading to panic in several villages of Mansa district (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 15, 2023 09:31 pm IST

Punjab floods: Two breaches in Mansa district, Ghaggar inundates villages bordering Haryana

The 30-ft breach in the Ghaggar river near Chandpura Dam in Budhlada sub division of Mansa district on Saturday. Both Punjab and Haryana government officials are monitoring the situation at Chandpura Dam on the inter-state border. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 15, 2023 11:37 am IST

10 officials, 30 labourers, 3 days: How Ghaggar’s flow was diverted

Work underway to divert Ghaggar’s flow. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 12, 2023 02:04 am IST

Punjab flood fury: Level of Ghaggar rises by 19 feet in a day in Sangrur, admin sets up shelter homes

Indian Army personnel rescue people stuck in the flood-affected Sanauri Adda area after heavy monsoon rains caused rapid rise in the water level of Badi Nadi river, in Patiala district on Monday. (PTI)
Updated on Jul 11, 2023 01:15 am IST

Haryana’s northern districts on alert as Markanda, Ghaggar, Tangri rivers in spate

A commuter sits atop a car stuck on a waterlogged road in Haryana. (PTI Photo)
Updated on Jul 10, 2023 11:14 am IST

No need to panic: Punjab water resources minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer

A man wades through the waterlogged road after heavy rainfall in Patiala on Sunday. (ANI)
Updated on Jul 10, 2023 01:52 am IST

Despite monsoon ban, sand mined illegally in Dera Bassi’s Kakrali village

Sand being illegally mined in the Ghaggar river area near Kakrali village in Kharar, Mohali.
Updated on Sept 06, 2020 09:48 pm IST

HT Chandigarh Our Take: It’s time for tricity to clean up its act

A view of the Dadumajra dumping ground in Chandigarh.
Updated on Aug 23, 2020 10:22 pm IST

Upgrade STPs or face the music: NGT to Chandigarh MC

HT Image
Updated on Dec 01, 2019 01:26 am IST

Untreated sewage still flowing into Chandigarh’s Sukhna rivulet

Sukhna Choe near Sector 26 Chandigarh
Updated on Nov 27, 2019 07:07 am IST

Haryana Assembly Polls: Ravinder Singh Baliala, Ratia MLA

Ravinder Singh Baliala, Ratia MLA
Updated on Sept 15, 2019 09:57 pm IST

Ghaggar in spate, nears danger mark in Sangrur

In July, the breach in Ghaggar river banks at Phulad village near Moonak had resulted in flooding of crops on 10,000 acres in six villages, besides Moonak town.
Updated on Aug 22, 2019 12:22 pm IST

Five days on, 30-ft Ghaggar breach still remains to be plugged

The army, NDRF and local residents trying to plug the remaining part of the breach at Phulad village in Moonak subdivision of Sangrur on Monday, July 22, 2019.
Updated on Jul 24, 2019 08:45 am IST

Ghaggar river recedes in Sangrur, but 60-ft breach is yet to be plugged

Army and NDRF personnel trying to plug the breach created by the Ghaggar river at the Phulad village in Punjab’s Sangrur.
Published on Jul 22, 2019 09:02 am IST

Ghaggar breach widens, crop on 8,000 acres submerged

Villagers helping army and NDRF personnel in plugging the breach in the Ghaggar river at Phulad village of Moonak sub-division of Sangrur district on Friday.
Published on Jul 20, 2019 05:03 am IST

With Ghaggar in spate, farmers in Haryana’s Sirsa on night vigil to guard embankments

Nearly 4,650 cusecs water was recorded in the Ghaggar river near Rania town of Haryana’s Sirsa district.
Published on Jul 19, 2019 12:40 pm IST

Ghaggar river flowing near danger mark, Sangrur villagers fear for their safety

Paddy fields submerged into knee-deep water on Patiala-Dakala road on Wednesday , July 17, 2019.
Updated on Jul 18, 2019 01:11 pm IST

Ghaggar river breaches danger mark in Patiala, 250 families shifted

People moving to safer places after water entered their houses in the Gopal Colony locality of Patiala, Punjab, on Tuesday, July 16, 2019.
Published on Jul 17, 2019 10:03 am IST