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Rupnagar: HC allows de-silting around Aggampur bridge on Sutlej

The June 8 order had come on a public interest litigation (PIL) that claimed illegal mining in Rupnagar area, threatening areas downstream.

Published 26 days ago

Bhakra dam tilt triggers emergency IIT study; chief rules out threat

The study has been awarded to the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3 crore, with an additional <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.3 crore allocated for foreign consultants. (HT)

Published 46 days ago

Fish deaths in Sutlej: PPCB probe rules out industrial pollution

Representational image.

Published 80 days ago

Acute water shortage may be thing of past for Shimla as major project close to induction

Acute water shortage may be thing of past for Shimla as major project close to induction

Published 127 days ago

Jalandhar man swept into Pakistan during 2023 floods repatriated

Ratanpal Singh, 36, from Jalandhar’s Khaire village

Published 158 days ago

Three killed in two road mishaps in Himachal’s Mandi

The damaged bus in Himachal’s Mandi on Monday. (HT Photo)

Published 182 days ago

Ludhiana: Second illegal bundh found in Sutlej River in a month

Officials said the five-foot-wide kuchha bundh, had the potential to alter the natural flow of the Sutlej, posing serious risks during the monsoon. (HT Photo)

Published 210 days ago

Ludhiana: Illegal bundh built to divert Sutlej’s course

Mining department complaint leads to police action after unauthorised sand embankment discovered near Akkuwal village. (HT Photo)

Published 237 days ago

Ludhiana: Sutlej choked with garbage heaps as Chhath Puja nears

People dumping waste into the Sutlej River in Ludhiana on Thursday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Published 263 days ago

Ludhiana: Rising Sutlej revives flood fears in Sasrali village, repaired embankments under strain

The revetments, built to shield the village from flooding, have settled into the river under pressure. (HT Photo)

Published 279 days ago

Ludhiana: 22 panchayats write to guv, seek army’s help

Residents of Sasrali Colony work on strengthening embankment on Wednesday. (HT Photo)

Published 292 days ago

Ludhiana: Sutlej still eroding dhussi bundh, army’s help sought

Residents say sandbags failed to stop the embankment’s erosion. (HT File Photo)

Published 293 days ago

SBS Nagar: Alarm after breach in dhussi bundh, no damage to agri land

Farmers plugging breach of the Dhussi bundh at village Burj Tehal Das.

Published 307 days ago

Ludhiana: Residents pin blame on officials for flood damages

Villagers along with workers deployed by the district administration strengthening the bundh at Sasrali Colony in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Published 307 days ago

Polio-afflicted youth joins flood fight in Machhiwara

Karanjot Singh (HT)

Published 309 days ago

Receding Sutlej reveals damage to embankment in Garhi Fazal village

Villagers and workers deployed by district administration strengthening embankments in Garhi Fazal village, Ludhiana, on Sunday. (HT Photo)

Published 309 days ago

Ludhiana: 1.1k-acre crop under water

If the crop stays underwater for more than 48-72 hours, it starts rotting, agricultural experts warned. (HT Photo)

Published 310 days ago

Punjab: Pong releases 99,889 cusecs as water level exceeds limit

The Pong reservoir’s water level stood at 1,394.05 feet , four feet above its maximum filling capacity of 1,390 feet, on Saturday. (HT)

Published 310 days ago

Flood situation eases in Doaba, focus shifts to embankment repairs

villagers work to strengthen embankments in Jalandhar. (HT)

Published 311 days ago

Ludhiana: Rising Sutlej puts Ludhiana on flood alert, ring bundh built

Army personnel build a bundh by putting sandbags at Sasrali Colony in Ludhiana on Friday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Published 311 days ago

Brimming Bhakra, Pong spell more trouble for Doaba region

AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal interacting with affected farmers in Kapurthala’s Sultanpur Lodhi on Thursday. (HT)

Published 312 days ago

Ludhiana: 90-year-old woman joins battle to save river embankment

Ratni, 90, on the banks of Sutlej near Machhiwara. (HT Photo)

Published 312 days ago

Ludhiana: Army, NDRF rush to strengthen ‘bundh’ as Sutlej water level up; Sasrali on edge

Villagers, along with armymen and other officials, working to safeguard the banks of Sutlej river by putting sandbags in Sasrali Colony on Thursday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Published 312 days ago

Punjab floods: Bhakra dam one feet short of max capacity, alert issued

The water inflow in the dam was 95,435 cusecs, while the outflow was 73,459 cusecs.

Published 312 days ago

Ludhiana: Warning ignored, Ganesha idols immersed in river

The Ludhiana district administration has asked the police commissioner to deploy cops at the site to stop people from entering the river. (HT Photo)

Published 313 days ago

Ludhiana: Sutlej water level on rise, ‘thikri pehra’ begins in villages

A gathering of villagers near Sasrali village on Wednesday. (HT Photo)

Published 313 days ago

Congress leader shot dead in Punjab’s Tarn Taran

The deceased was identified as Gurvel Singh, 60, a resident of Toot village, Tarn Taran. (Shutterstock)

Published 313 days ago

Punjab floods: Army guarding vulnerable points along Sutlej in Doaba

The Jalandhar administration roped in the services of two army columns, comprising 24 personnel, to oversee the strengthening of crucial points on Dhussi Bandh at Phillaur’s Sangowal village and Shahkot’s Gata Mandi Kasu village. (HT)

Published 313 days ago

Twin Threat in Doaba: After Beas, rising Sutlej triggers evacuations

NDRF teams rescuing workers stranded in the factory in Jalandhar’s Lohara village. (HT)

Published 314 days ago

Bhakra Dam level rises 3 ft in 24 hours, triggers flood alarm downstream

The inflows into the Bhakra stood at 1.07 lakh cusecs, while 56,000 cusecs of water is being released downstream through the dam’s turbines and spillway gates. (HT File)

Published 314 days ago

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