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Harike Headworks sheds 1.7L cusecs, water to reach Sutlej creek tonight

August 26, 2025 8:18 am

According to officials, the released water is expected to reach Fazilka by Tuesday midnight or Wednesday morning, posing a threat to already flooded villages.

Harike Headworks releases 1.7L cusecs, Fazilka admn asks people to vacate low-lying villages by Sutlej Creek

August 26, 2025 12:35 am

Officials say villagers are reluctant to leave their houses

Sanjay Verma murder case: Fazilka police arrest 3 more; main shooters still at large

July 11, 2025 7:34 pm

Fazilka SSP Gurmeet Singh said they were seeking police remand of the arrested trio.

Mann defines zones, dates for paddy sowing; Faridkot, Bathinda, Fazilka to begin cycle

April 13, 2025 9:46 am

Sowing to start from June 1; to be conducted in three phases

This farmer in Punjab's Fazilka is fighting with a message: ‘No to stubble burning’

October 15, 2024 12:00 pm

On the four acres, Virk grows citrus fruit 'mitha' (Indian sweet lime) with natural quinine and provides immunity against dengue and malaria fevers.

Fazilka becomes the first district in Punjab to start ‘Bag Free Day’ at primary schools; here’s what it means

July 10, 2024 6:14 pm

Under the innovative programme, the last Saturday of each month will be observed as ‘Bag Free Day’ for all students of government primary schools in the district.

In Punjab, an SSP tweets in favour of wrestlers, ADGP reminds her of call of duty

May 31, 2023 6:54 am

Speaking to The Indian Express, Avneet Kaur Sidhu said that while it was clear that the police had to do their duty, it would have been better if things had not come to this pass.

Farm fires in Punjab down 31%, but Centre wants action against two DCs for ‘lapses’

May 26, 2023 8:59 am

The Centre, in a letter to Punjab Chief Secretary Vijay Kumar Janjua, has pointed out that Bathinda and Fazilka were among the few districts that recorded an increment in stubble-burning incidents.

New deputy commissioner's day out with the common man in Fazilka

December 16, 2022 8:55 am

In an informal interaction with the deputy commissioner, most of the students from Class X onwards told her that they wanted to join the Army

Crop damage due to waterlogging forces Fazilka farmer to commit suicide

July 27, 2022 3:46 am

Before killing himself, Niranjan Singh released a video on Facebook in which he is heard saying that he was upset over the crop damage due to waterlogging after heavy rain on July 15. Also, he was put off by 'no response from government' to drain the water out.

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