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Punjab cabinet clears citizen-led desilting policy to boost flood prep

The floods in August-September 2025 had ravaged vast swathes of farmland in Punjab. (AFP file photo)
Published on Apr 18, 2026 06:14 am IST

Ludhiana: Sutlej waters recede, but erosion poses new threat

A house damaged due to soil erosion in Sasrali Colony, Ludhiana, on Monday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
Published on Sept 09, 2025 03:42 am IST

Amid Punjab’s request to hold water, Bhakra ups release, says can’t compromise safety

The water level in the Bhakra Dam reservoir, Gobind Sagar Lake, on Wednesday rose to 1,678.45 feet, just 1.5 feet short of its maximum filling capacity of 1,680 feet (HT File)
Published on Sept 04, 2025 07:40 am IST

Punjab floods: Harike’s discharge sinks Ferozepur, Fazilka deeper

Border Security Force jawans patrolling along the waterlogged fencing in Ferozepur on Wednesday. (HT)
Published on Sept 04, 2025 06:52 am IST

Punjab: Worries mount as Bhakra’s release pushes Harike inflow past 3 lakh cusecs

Locals wade through a flooded street at a village near Ajnala in Amritsar on Tuesday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)
Published on Sept 03, 2025 08:00 am IST