Punjab
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Punjab ministers invite Telangana CM to Guru Tegh Bahadur’s 350th martyrdom anniversary
Chandigarh: Punjab Cabinet Ministers Sanjeev Arora and Gurmeet Singh Khudian on Friday paid a courtesy visit to Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy in Hyderabad and formally extended an invitation to him to…
- Delhi
AAP fields industrialist Rajinder Gupta for RS bypoll from Punjab
Chandigarh: The ruling Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday announced industrialist Rajinder Gupta as its candidate for the Rajya Sabha bypoll in Punjab, scheduled to be held on October 24. The decision was…
- India
Court asks Kangana Ranaut to appear in person on October 27
Bathinda: A court here on Monday directed actor and MP Kangana Ranaut to be present in person on October 27 in a defamation case, rejecting her plea for appearing through video-conferencing. The…
- World
71-year-old US citizen who came to Punjab to marry NRI man killed: Police
Ludhiana: A 71-year-old woman, a US citizen of Indian origin, was allegedly killed shortly after she arrived here from Seattle to marry a 75-year-old UK-based NRI man, police said on Wednesday. The…
- News
Rahul to visit flood-hit areas in Punjab to meet victims
Chandigarh: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit the flood-affected areas of Punjab on Monday and interact with those hit by the natural calamity in Amritsar and Gurdaspur districts. Gandhi landed at the…
- Bollywood
Shah Rukh Khan joins Punjab flood relief With Meer Foundation
Hyderabad: Punjab is facing its worst floods since 1988. Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir made the Sutlej, Beas, Ravi, and Ghaggar rivers overflow in late August. By the…
- News
PM Modi announces Rs 1,600 crore financial assistance for flood-ravaged Punjab
Chandigarh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced a Rs 1,600-crore assistance for flood-hit Punjab as he reviewed the situation and damage in the state battling its worst deluge since 1988. He…
- India
Toll in Punjab floods rises to 52, minister says crops on 1.91L hectares damaged
Chandigarh: The toll in the devastating floods in Punjab went up to 52 with one more death in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. Punjab Revenue Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian…
- India
Army recues over 5K civilians in flood-hit J&K, Punjab
Chandigarh: Army’s Western Command has been conducting large-scale Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations round the clock for more than two weeks under ‘Operation Rahat’ across the flood-affected areas of Jammu and…
- India
Rahul Gandhi urges PM Modi to announce relief package for flood-hit states
New Delhi: In the wake of devastation due to floods, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately announce a special relief package for Punjab, Jammu and…
- India
PM Modi speaks to Punjab CM Mann to discuss flood situation in state
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann immediately after returning to Delhi from China to enquire about the flood situation in the state and assured him…
- India
Govt forms central teams to asses flood damages in HP, J-K, Punjab and Uttarakhand
New Delhi: The government has constituted Inter-Ministerial Central Teams (IMCTs) for Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir to assess the damage caused by heavy rainfall, floods, flash floods, cloudbursts and…
- India
Photos: Rain lashes several parts of flood-affected Punjab
Chandigarh: Rain lashed several places in Punjab, which is under the grip of floods caused by the swollen Sutlej, Beas and Ravi rivers and seasonal rivulets due to heavy rain in their…
- India
Punjab: More than 2,000 people rescued in flood-hit Ferozepur
Ferozepur: The flood situation in Ferozepur, a border district, remained serious on Wednesday as more than 2,000 people were rescued from affected villages in the past 48 hours, said officials. The district…
- World
Passenger train derails in Pakistan; 1 killed, several injured
Lahore: At least one passenger was killed and 33 others injured when several coaches of a train derailed in Pakistan’s Punjab province on Sunday. This is the third train derailment incident in…
