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    Guru Randhawa meets flood victims, sets up camp in Dera Baba Nanak

    Chandigarh: Punjabi singer-actor Guru Randhawa has reached ground zero to support relief efforts as Punjab battles a flood crisis. He met with the victims and extended support. Randhawa has set up a help camp in Dera Baba Nanak and near his village Dharowali. A few days ago, he also set up a relief fund to.

    Massive landslide hits Pathankot, Cuts off Himachal-Punjab road link

    A major landslide in Pathankot on Friday caused widespread destruction and brought traffic to a standstill after incessant heavy rains.

    CTU Bus overturns near sector-17 in Chandigarh, 4 injured

    A CTU bus overturned in Chandigarh this morning. About 4 people were injured in the accident.

    1,400 villages badly affected in Punjab: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

    Gurdaspur: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday inspected flood-affected areas in Punjab’s Gurdaspur, and said that the 1,400 villages in the state remain affected as crops have been destroyed due to the floods. “The situation is serious. Due to floods, the crops are destroyed. 1,400 villages are badly affected. The Centre has sent.

    Kejriwal visits Flood-Hit Sultanpur Lodhi, assures villagers of Govt support

    Sultanpur:  Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national Convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday visited flood-affected areas of Sultanpur Lodhi in Punjab’s Kapurthala district, where devastating floods have caused unprecedented destruction, in the absence of indisposed Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, and assured villages that the government stood with impacted families.  Speaking to the media, Kejriwal highlighted the magnitude.

    ‘Centre is with you’: Shivraj Chouhan assures grief-struck Punjab farmers 

    Amritsar: Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Chouhan on Thursday visited Punjab’s flood-affected villages in Amritsar, Kapurthala and Gurdaspur districts and interacted with farmers and even went into knee-deep flooded fields to assess the damage to the crops, assuring them that “the BJP-led Central government is with them in this hour of crisis”.  .

    Amritsar Police Busts Pakistan-Linked Drug Smuggling Gang: Heroin, Pistols recovered

    Amritsar, Sep 4: Amritsar Commissionerate Police has conducted a major operation based on intelligence information and has caught a cross border smuggling gang. Drugs, weapons and drug money have also been seized from this smuggling gang linked to Pakistan. According to DGP Gaurav Yadav, the names of the arrested accused are Harpreet Singh, Gurpal Singh.

    Punjab government transfers 8 senior police officers amid ongoing flood crisis

    In view of the ongoing flood situation in Punjab, the state government has transferred 8 senior police officers

    Punjab: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Patiala infant case

    Patiala: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a stray dog was seen carrying the severed head of an infant near the Government Rajindra Hospital in the Patiala district of Punjab on August 26, a release said on Wednesday. According to the release, “reportedly, the attendants.

    ABVP creates history by winning Panjab University polls 

    Chandigarh: In a first in the university’s history, the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the student wing of the BJP, on Wednesday scripted history by winning the Panjab University Campus Students’ Council (PUCSC) election.  Gaurav Veer Sohal, a research scholar from the University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS), won the post of the President by.

    Punjab Flood Crisis: All 23 Districts Affected, 1400 Villages Submerged, 30 Dead

    Amritsar, Sep 3: All 23 districts of Punjab are currently facing floods. Heavy rains are continuously occurring at many places, due to which the Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for today. Heavy to very heavy rains have been warned in some areas. According to government data, about 1400 villages in the state are.