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Of 45 breaches in dhussi bundhs, 42 alone in Ravi this monsoon

September 12, 2025 11:27 am

The Sutlej river, which flows for 415 km in Punjab, witnessed two breaches in the dhussi bundhs at Nawanshahr and Ludhiana, both of which were plugged in time. The Beas river saw one breach in the dhussi bundhs at Mukerian, where work is still in progress.

SYL canal: Centre mediating, Saini sees early resolution, but Mann says not a drop to share

July 10, 2025 11:05 am

At a Centre-mediated meeting, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann ruled out sharing SYL canal water, proposing alternative routes, while Haryana CM Saini remained hopeful of a resolution.

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar blames Punjab for creating confusion over Sutlej-Yamuna Link canal project

September 26, 2023 6:29 pm

CM Manohar Lal Khattar raises inter-state water disputes at the North Zone Council meeting that was chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Amritsar; also sought PU's affiliation for colleges in Panchkula, Ambala and Yamunanagar.

After locking horns with Haryana over SYL: Mann objects to HP’s claim over BBMB water for irrigation, writes to PM Modi

June 15, 2023 7:16 am

While Himachal Pradesh has been drawing water from Pong dam through Shah canal in Kangra for drinking purposes, this is the first time that the Centre has allowed the hill state to draw water from BBMB for irrigation purposes

Haryana wants fair share, deadline; in Punjab, opp points finger at AAP govt

September 07, 2022 5:31 am

While opposition parties in AAP-ruled Punjab reiterated that the state does not have water to give, the leaders in Haryana said they will claim their share of water of the Ravi and Beas rivers.

Sidhu Moosewala fans await release of his song on Sutlej Yamuna Link canal, other Punjab issues

June 03, 2022 12:11 pm

A close friend of the slain singer-politician says the song is going to remove many doubts and misunderstandings about who Moosewala really was.

'Won't share state's water': Desertification fear unites parties in Punjab

January 24, 2020 3:22 pm

Punjab has been demanding a reassessment of the water volume of the Ravi-Beas river, with Haryana seeking completion of the SYL canal to get its share of 3.5 million acre-feet of the river water.

Haryana will ask Centre for early execution of SC order on Sutlej-Yamuna Link: CM

January 20, 2018 9:42 pm

The court has given its decision in favour of Haryana in the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue, and now that the matter is with the Centre, the state government would request for the early execution of the same, Khattar said

INLD protest on Sutlej Yamuna Link issue begins, activists block some roads

July 10, 2017 1:05 pm

State agriculture minister O P Dhankar said the state's claim on Sutlej Yamuna Link is legally strong and INLD deciding to prevent the entry of Punjab vehicles into Haryana will not only dent the claim but also spoil peaceful atmosphere in the state.

Abhay Singh Chautala to watch INLD show from a chopper

July 09, 2017 10:07 am

Abhay Singh Chautala accused the state government and its ministers of trying to mislead the people “by making false statements regarding the personal appeals of the Chief Minister to him to withdraw the current campaign”. He also denied the claims of a cabinet minister Rambilas Sharma that the CM had spoken to him regarding this issue.

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