Punjab Assembly unanimously passes resolution against CISF deployment at Bhakra-Nangal damPunjab Assembly has unanimously opposed the central government's plan to deploy CISF at the Bhakra-Nangal dam. The assembly passed a resolu...
12 Jul, 2025, 12.08 AM IST
Punjab flags water dispute with Haryana; 'biased' BBMB, CISF deployment at Niti Aayog meetingPunjab CM Bhagwant Mann voiced strong objections at the Niti Aayog meeting regarding water sharing disputes with Haryana, citing a biased a...
24 May, 2025, 06.36 PM IST
Punjab Assembly holds special session to oppose water release to HaryanaPunjab Legislative Assembly convened a special session to address water sharing issues with Haryana after the BBMB's decision to release ad...
05 May, 2025, 11.47 AM IST
We don't have additional water: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on water dispute with HaryanaPunjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann asserted that the state lacks surplus water to share with Haryana, citing legal and data-driven evidenc...
05 May, 2025, 10.52 AM IST
Water-sharing row: Won't allow more water to Haryana, says Punjab minister CheemaThe BBMB's decision to release 8,500 cusecs of water to Haryana has sparked strong opposition from Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, who...
01 May, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
Army helicopter crashes in Ranjit Sagar Dam: Pathankot SSPThere were no immediate reports of any casualty, he said, adding further details were awaited.
03 Aug, 2021, 02.31 PM IST
Bhakra dam level crosses permissible limit, more water released"Water level in the Bhakra reservoir was 1,681 feet at 10 am on Monday against the permissible storage level of 1,680 feet," an official sa...
19 Aug, 2019, 07.00 PM IST
Shahpurkandi dam project to reduce flow of river water to Pakistan: Amarinder SinghThe Shahpurkandi dam project is being constructed on the Ravi river, 11 km downstream of the Ranjit Sagar Dam project and 7 km up stream of...
08 Mar, 2019, 06.00 PM IST
Work on Shahpur Kandi dam project to resume soon: Modi governmentA Water Resources Ministry official said the respective state governments will have to ratify the agreement for the project work to resume.
04 Mar, 2017, 02.20 PM IST
- Union Minister Harish Rawat releases stamp to mark 50 yrs of Bhakra Dam
A stamp marking the Golden Jubilee of Bhakra Dam was today released here by Union Minister Harish Rawat who said that the reservoir had bro...
22 Oct, 2013, 07.04 PM IST
Bhakra dam level crosses 1,645 ft; Review meeting calledThe water level in the Bhakra reservoir today crossed 1,645ft with the dam's management calling a July 30 meeting of partner states to revi...
26 Jul, 2013, 05.22 PM IST
Punjab loses out as Attorney General gives Jammu and Kashmir a free hand in construction of the Ravi canalAG's approval in hand, J&K to go ahead with the construction of the Ravi canal from Basantpur up to the inflow of the Ranjit Sagar Dam rese...
23 Apr, 2013, 05.03 AM IST
Punjab farmers bear Rs 5200 crore loss due to rain deficit: OfficialFarmers in Punjab have suffered a loss of Rs 5,200 crore due to deficit rain during the current monsoon, a top government official said tod...
24 Aug, 2012, 09.58 PM IST
- Water level in Punjab dams decreasing; farmers advised to use water with restraint
"Snow on the high peaks was not melting at a pace as it was expected in this period of summer. Due to the decreasing inflow of water in the...
20 Jun, 2012, 06.45 PM IST
- J&K government hopes zonal meet addresses its concerns on disputes with neighbouring states
The J&K government is planning to raise its disputes with the neighbouring states in the Northern Zonal Council meeting that it is hosting ...
24 Sep, 2011, 03.42 AM IST
- Pong dam water level touches 1385.80 feet
Beas and Satluj rivers in Punjab witnessed increased discharge from Pong Dam, Naushera Mirthal and Dhilwan in Beas, Harike and HussainiWala...
23 Aug, 2011, 07.47 PM IST
- Jal Jihad a ploy to hide Pak Punjab stealing Sindh & Balochistan water
As Pakistan raises the water-sharing bogey against India, its own inter-provincial battles over distribution of the natural resource are th...
17 Mar, 2010, 02.07 AM IST