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

Jalandhar, Sept. 26 -- As the floodwaters receded in Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala district, help has started pouring in for the farmers of the 14 worst-affected villages in the mand (low-lying) areas... Read More


Punjab: Sukhbir seeks immediate crop loss compensation

Jalandhar, Sept. 22 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday demanded that the Punjab government immediately provide compensation to farmers for crop losses caused by recen... Read More


Punjab governor flags off truckloads of relief material for flood victims

Jalandhar, Sept. 21 -- Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Saturday flagged off seven trucks of relief material for flood-affected families from Baba Mohan Dass Ashram in Jalandhar. Addressing the... Read More


Punjab: Drug peddler's properties worth rRs.r52.8 lakh attached in Jalandhar

Jalandhar, Sept. 21 -- The Jalandhar police confiscated moveable and immovable property worth Rs.52.8 lakh belonging to an alleged drug smuggler on Saturday. Police commissioner Dhanpreet Kaur said o... Read More


Punjab: Pong level remains three feet above danger mark

Jalandhar, Sept. 21 -- Despite a decline in water inflow to 29,602 cusecs, the level at Pong Dam continues to remain above the danger mark, raising alarm in downstream areas. As of 8pm on Saturday, th... Read More


Punjab: Son of SAD leader Kaypee dies in Jalandhar mishap

Jalandhar, Sept. 15 -- The 36-year-old son of three-time former MLA and SAD leader Mohinder Singh Kaypee was killed in a pile-up involving four cars on Saturday night. Richi Kaypee, who was in his Toy... Read More