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37 Killed, All 23 Districts Hit As Punjab Sees Worst Floods Since 1988
Another spell of heavy rain has compounded the flood situation in Punjab, which is battling its worst deluge since 1988, as all 23 districts of the state have been hit and 37 lives lost so far.
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"Don't Compel Us...": Supreme Court Warns Punjab In Sutlej-Yamuna Canal Row
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reprimanded the Punjab government for ignoring a 21-year-old direction to construct its side of a canal linking the Sutlej, Yamuna rivers, and warned the ruling AAP to comply with its orders on pain of further action.
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Indian Man Reaches Pakistan After Getting Swept Away In Sutlej River: Report
A deaf Indian citizen, who was swept into Pakistan by floodwaters of the Sutlej River has been handed over to an intelligence agency, officials in Pakistan's Punjab province said on Wednesday.
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Bhakra Dam To Release Additional 16,000 Cusecs Of Water Tomorrow
An additional 16,000 cusecs of water will be released from Bhakra Dam into the Sutlej River on Thursday as the water level in the dam has increased following incessant rains in the last few days in Himachal Pradesh.
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1.5-kg Heroin Found In 2 Bottles In Sutlej River In Punjab
The Border Security Force on Saturday recovered more than one-kilogram heroin in two plastic bottles from the Sutlej river near the border village in Punjab's Ferozepur, said a BSF official.
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Chief Ministers Manohar Lal Khattar, Bhagwant Mann To Meet Over Sutlej-Yamuna Canal Row
Water sharing from the canal has been a bone of contention between the two states for several decades. Punjab has been demanding a reassessment of the Ravi-Beas river waters' volume while Haryana has been seeking completion of the canal.
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Annual Data Sharing By China On Brahmaputra, Sutlej Rivers Begins
China has started sharing hydrological data on Brahmaputra and Sutlej rivers, an annual exercise of giving information on these two water bodies to India, sources said on Tuesday.
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Punjab Says No Surplus Water To Share, Haryana Hits Back
An all-party meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday demanded reassessment of water availability in the state and said the Centre should ensure that the state's river water is not transferred from basin to non-basin areas.
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Amarinder Singh Urges PM Narendra Modi To Build Canals On Sutlej, Ravi And Beas Rivers
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today urged the central government to build canals on the state's three eastern rivers of the Indus water system as a national project, to enable conservation of water and enhancement of the region's economic growth.
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Punjab: Army Choppers Airdrop Food Packets In Flood-Hit Areas Of Ludhiana
Helicopters of the Indian Army were pressed into service on Wednesday to airdrop food packets in flood-hit villages of Punjab's Jalandhar district as they remain inundated because of breaches in the earthen embankments of the Sutlej river.
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Rain Fury In North India; 24 Dead In Himachal, Delhi On Alert: 10 Points
Monsoon rains continue to hammer several states in north India after at least 30 people were killed in floods and landslides on Sunday. In Himachal Pradesh, one of the worst-hit states, at least 24 people have died and multiple incidents of landslides have blocked highways and roads leaving tourists stranded. A flood alert has been issued in parts ...
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Ludhiana On Alert After Heavy Discharge Of Water In Sutlej In Punjab
The Punjab government put a precautionary alert in areas around the Sutlej river in Ludhiana city today after water was released from the Ropar Headworks in the river.
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Hydroelectric Projects Shut Down Due To Rise In Silt Levels In Sutlej
Electricity production in the country's biggest underground hydroelectric project on Sutlej's tributary Bhaba Khad river was suspended on Sunday due to rise in silt in the river.
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Don't Want Even A Single Drop To Reach Pakistan, Says Nitin Gadkari
A day after asserting that India would stop the flow of water from its share of rivers Ravi, Beas and Sutlej to Pakistan, Union Water Resources Minister Nitin Gadkari said he had asked his department for a report on how to block other water resources from flowing into the country.
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Not Concerned If India Diverts Water From 3 Eastern Rivers, Says Pakistan
Pakistan has said it is not concerned if India diverted the waters of Beas, Ravi and Sutlej a day after Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the country had decided to fully utilise its share of unused water from the rivers.
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37 Killed, All 23 Districts Hit As Punjab Sees Worst Floods Since 1988
Another spell of heavy rain has compounded the flood situation in Punjab, which is battling its worst deluge since 1988, as all 23 districts of the state have been hit and 37 lives lost so far.
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"Don't Compel Us...": Supreme Court Warns Punjab In Sutlej-Yamuna Canal Row
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reprimanded the Punjab government for ignoring a 21-year-old direction to construct its side of a canal linking the Sutlej, Yamuna rivers, and warned the ruling AAP to comply with its orders on pain of further action.
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Indian Man Reaches Pakistan After Getting Swept Away In Sutlej River: Report
A deaf Indian citizen, who was swept into Pakistan by floodwaters of the Sutlej River has been handed over to an intelligence agency, officials in Pakistan's Punjab province said on Wednesday.
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Bhakra Dam To Release Additional 16,000 Cusecs Of Water Tomorrow
An additional 16,000 cusecs of water will be released from Bhakra Dam into the Sutlej River on Thursday as the water level in the dam has increased following incessant rains in the last few days in Himachal Pradesh.
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1.5-kg Heroin Found In 2 Bottles In Sutlej River In Punjab
The Border Security Force on Saturday recovered more than one-kilogram heroin in two plastic bottles from the Sutlej river near the border village in Punjab's Ferozepur, said a BSF official.
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Chief Ministers Manohar Lal Khattar, Bhagwant Mann To Meet Over Sutlej-Yamuna Canal Row
Water sharing from the canal has been a bone of contention between the two states for several decades. Punjab has been demanding a reassessment of the Ravi-Beas river waters' volume while Haryana has been seeking completion of the canal.
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Annual Data Sharing By China On Brahmaputra, Sutlej Rivers Begins
China has started sharing hydrological data on Brahmaputra and Sutlej rivers, an annual exercise of giving information on these two water bodies to India, sources said on Tuesday.
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Punjab Says No Surplus Water To Share, Haryana Hits Back
An all-party meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday demanded reassessment of water availability in the state and said the Centre should ensure that the state's river water is not transferred from basin to non-basin areas.
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Amarinder Singh Urges PM Narendra Modi To Build Canals On Sutlej, Ravi And Beas Rivers
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today urged the central government to build canals on the state's three eastern rivers of the Indus water system as a national project, to enable conservation of water and enhancement of the region's economic growth.
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Punjab: Army Choppers Airdrop Food Packets In Flood-Hit Areas Of Ludhiana
Helicopters of the Indian Army were pressed into service on Wednesday to airdrop food packets in flood-hit villages of Punjab's Jalandhar district as they remain inundated because of breaches in the earthen embankments of the Sutlej river.
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Rain Fury In North India; 24 Dead In Himachal, Delhi On Alert: 10 Points
Monsoon rains continue to hammer several states in north India after at least 30 people were killed in floods and landslides on Sunday. In Himachal Pradesh, one of the worst-hit states, at least 24 people have died and multiple incidents of landslides have blocked highways and roads leaving tourists stranded. A flood alert has been issued in parts ...
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Ludhiana On Alert After Heavy Discharge Of Water In Sutlej In Punjab
The Punjab government put a precautionary alert in areas around the Sutlej river in Ludhiana city today after water was released from the Ropar Headworks in the river.
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Hydroelectric Projects Shut Down Due To Rise In Silt Levels In Sutlej
Electricity production in the country's biggest underground hydroelectric project on Sutlej's tributary Bhaba Khad river was suspended on Sunday due to rise in silt in the river.
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Don't Want Even A Single Drop To Reach Pakistan, Says Nitin Gadkari
A day after asserting that India would stop the flow of water from its share of rivers Ravi, Beas and Sutlej to Pakistan, Union Water Resources Minister Nitin Gadkari said he had asked his department for a report on how to block other water resources from flowing into the country.
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Not Concerned If India Diverts Water From 3 Eastern Rivers, Says Pakistan
Pakistan has said it is not concerned if India diverted the waters of Beas, Ravi and Sutlej a day after Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the country had decided to fully utilise its share of unused water from the rivers.
