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NGT to hear Malbros plea to restart ethanol plant in Zira on Nov 3

Ferozepur, Sept. 14 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Principal Bench, New Delhi, has set November 3 as the next date of hearing on a plea by Malbros International Private Limited to allow it to op... Read More


Sutlej recedes, but flood-hit Fazilka, Ferozepur face long road to recovery

India, Sept. 11 -- After days of devastation, the Sutlej is finally receding, bringing a measure of relief to flood-ravaged regions of Ferozepur and Fazilka. Over the past five days, water discharge f... Read More


Punjab, Rajasthan Police conduct raid at Bishnoi's ancestral house in Abohar

India, Sept. 11 -- The Rajasthan Police, in coordination with Punjab Police, raided the ancestral house of notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in Dutarawali village at Abohar in Fazilka district on We... Read More


Punjab, Raj cops raid Bishnoi's ancestral house in Abohar

Ferozepur, Sept. 11 -- The Rajasthan Police, in coordination with Punjab Police, raided the ancestral house of notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in Dutarawali village at Abohar in Fazilka district o... Read More


Flood-hit Fazilka, Ferozepur face long road to recovery

Ferozepur, Sept. 11 -- After days of devastation, the Sutlej is finally receding, bringing a measure of relief to flood-ravaged regions of Ferozepur and Fazilka. Over the past five days, water dischar... Read More


Officials on toes to stop disease outbreak

Ferozepur, Sept. 9 -- Amid the receding floodwaters, health officials have been on toes as they are conducting fogging besides holding camps to ensure there is no outbreak of water-borne diseases in t... Read More


Floodwaters enter Hussainiwala Martyrs' Memorial in Ferozepur

Ferozepur, Sept. 8 -- Floodwaters on Sunday entered the National Martyrs' Memorial park at Hussainiwala in Ferozepur, even as water levels gradually receded across many of the 108 flood-affected villa... Read More


Breather for Fazilka, Ferozepur villages as Harike release drops

Ferozepur, Sept. 6 -- The discharge from Harike Headworks dropped from 3,05,000 cusecs on Thursday evening to 2,75,000 cusecs by Friday evening, offering slight relief to thousands battling floodwater... Read More


Central team visits Fazilka

Ferozepur, Sept. 5 -- The inter-ministerial central government team, deputed to assess flood-affected areas in Punjab, began its tour from Fazilka on Thursday. The team met commissioner Manjit Singh B... Read More


Harike's discharge sinks more fields in Ferozepur, Fazilka

Ferozepur, Sept. 4 -- The flood crisis in Punjab's border belt has worsened, with the swollen Sutlej-fed by heavy rains, cloudbursts and fresh releases from Bhakra and Pong dams-submerging 111 village... Read More