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Sangrur District News

Over 80 taken ill after Sangrur wedding feast

Patients being treated at Moonak sub-divisional hospital. (HT)

Published 68 days ago

Punjab women’s commission orders probe into boycott of Sangrur family

A gathering of residents at Rogla in Sangrur district on Sunday expressed support for the decision to ostracise the family of a local youth who married a woman from the same village.

Published 181 days ago

Barnala, Sangrur lead Punjab in chikungunya surge

Barnala and Sangrur are the worst-hit districts for chikungunya cases in the state, with totals reaching 116 and 115, respectively, since July this year according to state health department data.

Published 249 days ago

Punjab witnesses 50% drop in farm fires

In the last 72 hours, only 43 farm fire incidents have been reported across the state. (File)

Updated 256 days ago

Sangrur, Barnala farmers flag shortage of wheat seeds

While the Punjab government has made seeds free for flood-affected farmers, the other will be a 50% subsidy restricted to only 2 to 2.5 acres of land.

Updated 272 days ago

Sangrur flags 25 villages as stubble-burning hotspots

The Sangrur district administration has identified 25 villages that reported the highest number of farm fire incidents last season. (HT File)

Published 313 days ago

Thieves decamp with 920gm gold, ₹2.3L from a house in Sangrur village

Bhola Singh, his wife, daughter-in-law and granddaughter were asleep during the incident. His two sons and a cousin, who own some of the stolen belongings, are currently abroad.

Published 365 days ago

8 addicts attack cop, nurse before escaping from Sangrur de-addiction centre

Police have formed teams to trace and apprehend the addicts, who were undergoing de-addiction treatment at the centre at Ghabbdan village in Sangrur district. (Representational photo)

Published 377 days ago

Punjab: Canal breach submerges 150 acres of farmland in Sangrur

The breach in the Neelowal canal on Thursday that submerged about 150 acres of agricultural land near Khadial village in Sangrur district. (HT Photo)

Published 411 days ago

{Sangrur sewage overflow} AAP councilor among 6 taken ill

Sewage water overflows in the streets of Sundar Basti in Sangrur district in Wednesday. (HT Photo)

Published 460 days ago

Punjab: Private traders in Sangrur dominate wheat procurement this season

Out of the 559,898 MT of wheat that has arrived in the district so far, government agencies have procured 374,750 MT but have only lifted 135,172 MT, leaving a considerable 239,578 MT unlifted. (HT Photo)

Published 468 days ago

Punjab: 2 months on, no action in tree felling case in Sangrur village

The divisional forest officer said no proper assessment of the felled trees was conducted. (HT Photo)

Published 472 days ago

Fake admissions to create head teacher vacancies in Sangrur schools: DTF

DTF leaders have claimed that the fake admissions were part of a deliberate scheme to create headteacher vacancies. (HT File)

Published 495 days ago

Punjab: VB nabs audit inspector for demanding ₹20k bribe

he Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Tuesday arrested an audit inspector posted at the office of regional deputy director, Local Fund Audit, Patiala, for allegedly demanding a bribe of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>20,000, a spokesperson of the agency said.

Published 496 days ago

Punjab: Drug dealers’ illegal structures razed in Sunam, Nawanshahr

Punjab Police on Tuesday demolished illegal structures built by smugglers in Sunam in Sangrur district and a locality in Nawanshahr as part of the Yudh Nasheyan Virudh (war against drugs) drive. (HT File)

Published 510 days ago

Punjab: 2 injured in Sangrur clash

A grab from a video clip that was doing the rounds on social media. HT wasn’t able to independently verify the authenticity of the clip.

Published 525 days ago

Sangrur panchayat secy arrested for accepting ₹20K bribe

The bribe money was intended to be shared with another accused, Davinder Bansal, an audit inspector, at vigilance bureau police station Patiala range.

Updated 572 days ago

Air quality takes a hit as farm fires rage in Punjab

Sangrur district continued to top the charts, reporting 50% of the total farm fire cases reported in the state on Friday. Of the total 238 crop residue burning cases on Friday, Sangrur reported 119 cases. (ANI File)

Updated 626 days ago

Govt schools in Sunam equipped with robotic labs

Punjab cabinet minister Aman Arora with students at Government High School, Kheri, on Friday.

Updated 724 days ago

6,000 examined at Dhuri mega eye camp

A beneficiary getting a sewing machine at the camp that was inaugurated by CM Bhagwant Mann’s wife Dr Gurpreet Kaur, actresses Shilpa Shetty & Himanshi Khurana on Monday. (HT Photo)

Updated 735 days ago

Sangrur farmers up in arms against plan to set up cement plant

The site in Deh Kalan village of Sangrur where the cement plant has to come up.

Updated 760 days ago

3 dead as speeding luxury car rams into pick-up truck, SUV in Sangrur

The mangled remains of vehicles involved in head-on collision in Sangrur on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Updated 762 days ago

Sangrur hooch tragedy: Death toll mounts to 20, Election Commission seeks report

SIT head Gurinder Singh Dhillon (R) with Sangrur DC Jitendra Jorwal (centre) at Gujran village in Sangrur on Saturday. (HT Photo)

Updated 863 days ago

Punjab: Toll in Sangrur hooch tragedy rises to 20, SIT formed

The death toll due to the suspected consumption of spurious liquor in Punjab’s Sangrur district climbed to 20 with six more people succumbing on Saturday. (Representational photo)

Published 864 days ago

Punjab: Sangrur hooch tragedy toll rises to 14, Sunam reports 4 deaths

The death toll due to the suspected consumption of spurious liquor in Punjab’s Sangrur district has risen to 14, with four more people succumbing in Sunam on Friday. (Representational photo)

Published 865 days ago

Six die after consuming spurious liquor in Sangrur, probe ordered

Police investigating the case of spurious liquor being supplied in Punjab’s Sangrur/ (HT Photo)

Updated 866 days ago

Punjab: 4 die after drinking spurious liquor in Sangrur, probe ordered

Four people died on Tuesday night after consuming spurious liquor in Dirba block of Punjab’s Sangrur district. (Represenational photo)

Updated 867 days ago

Ludhiana: VB nabs retd tehsildar, 2 patwaris for taking ₹7 lakh bribe

The accused in VB custody in Ludhiana on Wendesday, (HT Photo)

Updated 950 days ago

Punjab: 53 school students hospitalised in Sangrur, food poisoning suspected

Of the 53 students who fell sick with food poisoning symptoms, 39 are still undergoing treatment at the Sangrur civil hospital on Saturday. (Representational photo)

Published 976 days ago

Farm fires: 32 FIRs registered in Sangrur, Barnala

Sangrur district on Thursday recorded the highest number of farm fire cases (135) in the state while Barnala witnessed 14 incidents. (HT File Photo)

Updated 998 days ago

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