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

Ludhiana, Sept. 5 -- Residents of Sasrali village are on edge as the Sutlej river continues to swell, with its water level reaching dangerously close to the dhusi bundh, a key embankment protecting se... Read More


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

Ludhiana, Sept. 4 -- With the water level of the Sutlej river on the rise once again after continuous rainfall in the region, villagers in Garhi Fazal, Sasrali and other low-lying areas near the dhuss... Read More


Ludhiana: Slush, stench blanket localities, streets after 2 days of inundation

Ludhiana, Sept. 4 -- Though water receded from most of the flood affected areas of the city, thick layers of sludge and filth was seen blanketing most of the streets, roads, localities and houses, ema... Read More


Three killed as Ludhiana drowns in deluge

Ludhiana, Sept. 2 -- Torrential rainfall has unleashed widespread destruction across Ludhiana, claiming three lives and leaving a trail of collapsed buildings, submerged roads, and severe waterlogging... Read More


Ludhiana: Safety concerns raised over elevated highway project

Ludhiana, Aug. 31 -- Former employees of a consulting firm, associated with the Rs.756-crore elevated highway project on national highway-44, have written to the National Highways Authority of India (... Read More


Ludhiana: Embankments being strengthened in villages along Sutlej

Ludhiana, Aug. 30 -- The district administration has been constructing embankments and revetments amid its flood protection efforts in three vulnerable villages - Sasrali, Talwandi Naubad, and Dulewal... Read More


Ludhiana: Mayor's office facelift shelved amid backlash

Ludhiana, Aug. 29 -- A day after a controversy erupted over a tender floated for the renovation of the mayor's camp office at Zone D, the municipal corporation (MC) has now cancelled the proposal wort... Read More


Ludhiana: Floodwater submerges nearly 50 acres of farmland in Sasrali village

Ludhiana, Aug. 29 -- Nearly 50 acres of farmland in Sasrali village near the Sutlej River were inundated on Thursday after floodwater entered the fields, damaging paddy and poplar plantations, sparkin... Read More


Ludhiana: Civic body faces flak over rRs.r1.6-cr renovation plans of mayor office

Ludhiana, Aug. 28 -- The Ludhiana municipal corporation (MC) is facing backlash over proposals to spend nearly Rs.1 crore on the renovation and construction of the mayor's office and residence. The mo... Read More


Ludhiana: Residents of low-lying villages jittery as Sutlej water level rises

Ludhiana, Aug. 27 -- With the water level in the Sutlej river rising steadily over the past few days, residents of low-lying villages near the riverbanks have expressed concern about the potential thr... Read More