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sultanpur lodhi news

Suicide bid: Woman rescued, 2 minor sons drown in Sultanpur Lodhi stream

While locals rescued the woman, the children, aged 3 and 6, could not be saved. Their bodies were fished out later, said Sultanpur Lodhi police. (iStock)
Published on May 07, 2026 03:38 am IST

Lost 4 sons to drugs, 5th bedridden: Punjab woman; AAP claims 'facts' present different picture

Lost 4 sons to drugs, 5th bedridden: Punjab woman; AAP claims 'facts' present different picture
Published on Apr 06, 2026 10:25 pm IST

Nagar kirtan reaches Sultanpur Lodhi with message to keep environment clean

The nagar kirtan covered a 28-km journey during which Rajya Sabha member Balbir Singh Seechewal distributed 3,500 saplings as prasad. (HT File)
Published on Oct 27, 2025 06:18 am IST

Volunteers on tractors drive desilting efforts in 14 flood-hit mand villages in Kapurthala district

Tractors removing silt and sand I from agricultural land in Baupur Mand village on Thursday. (HT)
Published on Sept 26, 2025 07:30 am IST

Sultanpur Lodhi: Cremation ground flooded, family forced to perform last rites of woman in backyard

The woman’s relatives take a boat to reach Sangra village to offer condolences to the family. (HT Photo)
Published on Sept 20, 2025 07:38 am IST

Punjab: As floodwaters recede, people struggle to rebuild houses, reclaim farmland

A man stands before a collapsed house in Kapurthala’s Sultanpur Lodhi.
Published on Sept 13, 2025 07:40 am IST

Floodwaters recede in Sultanpur Lodhi, normalcy begins to return

After nearly a month of devastation, floodwaters have finally begun to recede in Sultanpur Lodhi’s Mand area, allowing residents to return to their homes with belongings and livestock. The area had remained submerged since August 11, when the Beas breached its banks, affecting 145 villages and displacing 5,728 people.
Published on Sept 11, 2025 07:36 am IST

Floods worsen in Sultanpur Lodhi; 3 houses collapse, evacuations on

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 1 to 2 feet in already submerged agricultural lands and residential areas across the Mand region. (ANI)
Published on Sept 01, 2025 05:10 am IST

Alert issued in Punjab's Kapurthala district as Beas water level rises further

A flood-affected area in Punjab.
Updated on Aug 31, 2025 01:27 pm IST

SAD chief seeks financial package from Centre to ensure relief during flooding in Punjab

SAD chief seeks financial package from Centre to ensure relief during flooding in Punjab
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 08:19 am IST

Sultanpur Lodhi: Water flow in Beas peaks, Mand area remains flooded

Volunteers strengthening an embankment at Aahli Kalan village, Sultanpur Lodhi, on Saturday. (HT Photo)
Published on Aug 24, 2025 05:06 am IST

Seven years, three floods: Farmers in mand area of Sultanpur Lodhi on edge

A man carries essentials in a boat on Thursday. (HT)
Published on Aug 22, 2025 05:46 am IST

Punjab: Swollen Beas floods 20 villages in mand area, 4k acres submerged

A flood-affected area in Kapurthala on Tuesday.
Published on Aug 12, 2025 05:54 am IST

Congress, Rana Gurjeet to hold parallel rallies in Sultanpur Lodhi today

Congress MLA from Kapurthala, Rana Gurjeet Singh
Published on Apr 05, 2025 10:02 am IST

Youth tricked into joining Russian army narrates ordeals

24-year-old Uttar Pradesh resident Rakesh Yadav, who was stuck in the Russia-Ukraine war returned home to narrate his ordeal in the foreign land. (HT File)
Updated on Dec 09, 2024 08:14 am IST

Sultanpur Lodhi MLA seeks action over 4 diarrhoea-related deaths in Kapurthala

The MLA also demanded a probe and suspension of the MC commissioner for laxity.
Updated on Sept 05, 2024 08:34 am IST

Kapurthala: 150 shanties gutted

Fire officer Ravinder Kumar said the fire tenders from Kapurthala, Sultanpur Lodhi and Kartarpur were rushed to the spot to douse the fire, which, as per initial probe, started while cooking food.
Updated on Apr 14, 2024 08:04 am IST

Sultanpur Lodhi gurdwara clash: 3 months on, slain home guard’s kin still await ex-gratia

Three months after a home guard was killed in a violent clash between the Punjab Police and Nihang Sikhs over control of Gurdwara Akal Bunga in Kapurthala’s Sultanpur Lodhi, his family are yet to receive the ex-gratia amount. (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 21, 2024 08:58 am IST

SGPC general house passes resolution against police action at Sultanpur Lodhi gurdwara

SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami (c) with other members addressing a press conference on Thursday. Several SGPC members in their addresses condemned the police attack on Gurdwara Akal Bunga Sahib and asked for a strict action into this incident based on the report of sub-committee formed on the orders of the Akal Takht besides approving this report also. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)
Updated on Feb 02, 2024 06:40 am IST

Sultanpur Lodhi gurdwara clash: SGPC calls general house meeting on February 1

SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami
Updated on Jan 25, 2024 09:04 am IST

Sultanpur Lodhi gurdwara clash: Takht jathedar blames CM for violation of maryada

The Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh on Sunday blamed chief minister Bhagwant Mann and Punjab Police for firing and violation of maryada (religious protocol) at Gurdwara Akal Bunga Chhauni Nihang Singhan at Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala district. (PTI File Photo)
Updated on Jan 22, 2024 06:46 am IST

Cops ‘violated’ maryada at Sultanpur Lodhi gurdwara: Akal Takht jathedar

Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh (HT file)
Updated on Nov 26, 2023 06:54 am IST

Punjab CM Mann should give up home portfolio, says Partap Singh Bajwa

Leader of Opposition (LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa
Updated on Nov 24, 2023 08:38 am IST

Home guard killed as Nihangs clash with cops in Kapurthala’s Sultanpur Lodhi

The incident took place when policemen tried to get the gurdwara vacated from a faction of Nihangs led by Baba Mann Singh. (Sourced)
Updated on Nov 24, 2023 08:30 am IST

MLA booked for breaking Bundh on Kali Bein in Punjab’s Kapurthala

One of the two breaches in Sutlej’s Dhussi Bundh has been plugged in Kapurthala district (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 15, 2023 10:59 pm IST

Sultanpur Lodhi: Masked man attacks gurdwara granthi, arrested

The granthi of Gurdwara Hatt Sahib in Sultanpur Lodhi here was injured after he was attacked by a masked man, police said on Friday.
Updated on May 20, 2023 01:17 am IST

Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll: Add environmental issues to agenda, Seechewal tells Congress candidate

Rajya Sabha member of Parliament Balbir Singh Seechewal hands over a list of environmental issues to Congress candidate Karamjit Kaur Chaudhary. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 01:14 am IST

Pakistan always attempts to create tension, stay united to thwart its designs: Punjab CM

Congress leaders felicitating chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh in Sultanpur Lodhi on Monday.
Updated on Nov 30, 2020 12:50 pm IST