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Operation Rahat Brings Hope: Punjab Government’s Aid Reaches Every Village

By TNI Team September 10, 2025 16 trucks relief material 24/7 assistance 50 homes repaired Ajnala constituency ambulance incident Balbir Singh Barinder Kumar Goyal BHAGWANT MANN Cabinet Ministers Clean Water community support congress protest Derba office Disaster Management drinking water Education Minister electricity restoration embankments finance minister Flood Relief flood-affected families fogging Ghullewala village government aid Harbhajan Singh ETO Harjot Singh Bains Harpal Singh Cheema Health Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar land inspection reports livestock vaccination medicines medicines supply Nissoke village Operation Rahat patiala punjab floods Punjab government ration Relief Distribution relief kits relief materials rescue operations road repair Sardarni Suhinder Kaur Ji Shri Anandpur Sahib Tarunpreet Singh Sodhi viral video volunteers Water Supply ₹5 lakh contribution

Punjab’s “Operation Rahat” provides flood relief led by CM Bhagwant Mann and cabinet ministers. They are on the ground, delivering aid, repairing infrastructure, and ensuring medical assistance. Ministers are distributing supplies and personally helping affected families. The government aims to support every household.

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Sant Seechewal Leads From the Front in Punjab Flood Relief

By TNI Team September 9, 2025 000 acres 15 46 villages AAP MP animals rescued August floods Baupur Mand Beas river BHAGWANT MANN children rescued commitment community support compassion disaster relief displacement England trip cancelled farmers farmland submerged flood aid Flood Relief flood relief boat flood victims food distribution Harbhajan Singh homes submerged hope livestock machinery saved Mand region medicines punjab floods Punjab Water Resources Minister Rajya Sabha rescue operations resilience river course change Sant Seechewal Sarbat da Bhala service solidarity Stranded Families villagers’ trust villages affected Water Supply welfare of all

In flood-ravaged Mand, Punjab, MP Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal has tirelessly aided affected families for weeks. He built a boat to rescue livestock and equipment, provided food and water, and personally helped villagers. His dedication, unlike brief visits from other leaders, earned trust and inspired service.

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Punjab Floods: Mann Government Extends Relief to Animals, Saves Over 5 Lakh

By TNI Team September 8, 2025 090 quintals fodder 12 158 boats 160 pigs dead 170 quintals feed 18 2.52 lakh animals affected 22 27 Army columns 304 poultry birds dead 5 5.16 lakh animals 5.88 lakh poultry affected 504 cattle dead 534 animals treated 73 sheep goats dead 9 helicopters Amritsar animal feed Animal Husbandry animal rescue animal welfare Barnala Bathinda BHAGWANT MANN buffaloes Cattle compassion control rooms Dairy Development disaster relief Dr. Amarjeet Kaur Drones dry fodder Evacuation Fazilka ferozepur fisheries Flood Relief floods fodder goats green fodder Gurchan Singh Gurdaspur Gurmeet Singh Khuddian Hardeep Singh Mundian helpline 0172-5086064 Hoshiarpur humanity jalandhar Kalgidhar Trust kapurthala Leadership livestock Mann government Moga pathankot patiala pharmacists pigs poultry poultry sheds punjab quintals Rahul Bhandari rescue operations Rs 31.50 lakh Rupnagar Sasrali sheep Tarn Taran Tarunpreet Singh Sond veterinary inspectors veterinary officers veterinary teams

NEW DELHI: In one of the most compassionate responses to a natural disaster, the Punjab government has extended its flood relief operations beyond humans to…

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Punjab Floods: 22,854 Evacuated, Death Toll Rises to 46

By TNI Team September 8, 2025 affected people agriculture Amritsar Army columns Barnala Barnala camps boats BSF crop damage deaths Disaster Management Disaster Response displaced citizens Engineer Task Forces evacuations farmland Fazilka Fazilka camps ferozepur floods government support Gurdaspur Hardeep Singh Mundian hectares Helicopters Hoshiarpur Hoshiarpur camps Indian Air Force Indian Army infrastructure damage jalandhar kapurthala ludhiana Ludhiana district Mansa Mansa camps missing persons Moga Moga camps ndrf pathankot population punjab ration distribution rehabilitation relief camps relief operations rescue operations rescued persons Revenue Minister Rupnagar Rupnagar camps Sangrur SAS Nagar Sasrali village SDRF Tarn Taran villages

NEW DELHI: Punjab Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian on Saturday said that floods continue to wreak havoc in the state, with…

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Punjab Responds to Historic Floods with Urgency; Cheema Slams Centre for Delay in Support

By TNI Team September 8, 2025 Aam aadmi Party AAP Accountability agriculture Bhagwant Singh Mann BJP-led Union Government boats centre citizens CM Relief Fund deaths Disaster Response displaced citizens Evacuation Excise and Taxation Department farmland finance minister financial aid Flood Crisis floods Ghaggar river GST compensation Harpal Singh Cheema helicopter homes Illegal Mining Infrastructure justice livestock MDF MLAs mps ndrf Pending Dues photo-op visits Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana Prime Minister Narendra Modi punjab Punjab government rainfall RDF relief camps relief measures rescue operations Revenue Department SDRF support Union Government urgent relief villages

Punjab faces its worst floods in 50 years, impacting over 4 lakh people and damaging farmland. The state government is providing relief, but Finance Minister Cheema accuses the central government of ignoring Punjab’s plight and withholding funds while demanding immediate financial aid.

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Over 2.56 Lakh People Affected, 29 Lives Lost Across 12 Districts in Punjab Floods

By TNI Team September 2, 2025 1044 villages affected 107 people affected 15688 evacuated 2 2025 29 human lives lost 56 7144 sheltered agriculture loss air force Amritsar Amritsar crop damage Army August 1 to September 1 Barnala Bathinda boats BSF Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann Compensation crop damage Deputy Commissioners Disaster Management displaced families District Administrations Evacuation fatehgarh sahib Fazilka ferozepur Ferozepur crop damage floods food supply Gurdaspur Hardeep Singh Mundian hectares affected Helicopters Hoshiarpur infrastructure damage inundation jalandhar kapurthala Kapurthala crop damage livestock loss ludhiana Malerkotla Mansa Mansa crop damage Medical Aid Moga navy ndrf pathankot Pathankot missing persons patiala punjab rehabilitation relief camps Relief Distribution rescue operations Revenue Minister Sangrur SAS Nagar SBS Nagar Sri Muktsar Sahib Tarn Taran Tarn Taran crop damage temporary shelter

Punjab is facing severe floods, affecting over 256,000 people and causing 29 deaths. Extensive evacuations and relief efforts are underway, with 129 camps established. Crop damage is significant, and the government is assessing losses to provide compensation.

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Guru Sahib’s Honour Protected in Punjab Floods; AAP Leaders Donate One Month’s Salary

By TNI Team August 30, 2025 Aam aadmi Party AAP AAP leaders Abdullapur village administration administrative teams ardaas Beas river BHAGWANT MANN Cabinet colleagues Chief Minister community compassion crisis cultural identity emotional bond faith farmland submerged Flood Relief flood-hit regions floods Governance Guru Sahib homes inundated Hoshiarpur district humanity integrity Jasvir Singh Raja Gill Ministers MLA Natural Disasters New Delhi observers officials one month’s salary peace people’s lives Politics public faith punjab Punjab government Rajdharma relief efforts religious sanctity religious values rescue operations sangat saroop service Sikh tradition social media society solidarity Spiritual traditions Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Strength Unity Urmur constituency

AAP MLA Jasvir Singh Raja Gill led the respectful relocation of the Sikh holy scripture during Hoshiarpur floods. The Punjab government, under CM Mann, is providing relief, with officials donating a month’s salary. Actions reflect a commitment to protect lives, faith, and demonstrate government’s service to the people.

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Punjab Government Goes All Out: Rescue & Relief on War Footing

By TNI Team August 28, 2025 #rescue Ajnala Barinder Kumar Goyal Bhagwant Singh Mann Cabinet central agencies Chief Minister Children Conference Call Deputy Commissioners displaced families elderly Evacuation finance minister Flood Crisis Flood-Affected Districts Flood-Hit Families food distribution Gurmeet Singh Khuddian Harbhajan Singh ETO Hardeep Singh Mundian Harpal Singh Cheema kapurthala Lal Chand Kataruchak Laljit Singh Bhullar Mansa Medical Aid Medical Camps Ministers National Disaster Response Force ndrf Normalcy Restored pathankot Property Protection Punjab government Ramdas relief Relief Distribution relocation rescue operations Safety Sangrur Sri Goindwal Sahib Sultanpur Lodhi Tarn Taran Temporary Shelters vulnerable groups War Footing Women

Punjab’s government deployed its entire cabinet to flood-affected areas to manage rescue and relief. Ministers are overseeing operations, coordinating with the NDRF, and ensuring aid, medical assistance, and safe relocation for vulnerable groups. The priority is saving lives and protecting property.

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CM Deploys State Government Helicopter for Flood Relief, Field Visits

By TNI Team August 28, 2025 Affected Families Bhagwant Singh Mann Cabinet Ministers Cattle Chief Minister CM commitment Compensation Crops Deputy Commissioners District Administrations Evacuation Fair Survey Field Visits Flood Control Rooms Flood Relief Flood-Affected Areas Gurdaspur heavy rainfall Houses Incessant Rainfall Loss Assessment Marooned Villages Massive Relief MLAs Normalcy Restoration Property Damage Property Protection Punjab government Real-Time Monitoring relief material relief operations remote areas rescue operations rescue work Rising Water Levels Safeguard Lives senior officers Senior Superintendent of Police Special Girdawari State Government Helicopter Stranded Families survey Transparent Compensation Whirlwind Tour

Punjab’s CM Mann deployed the state’s helicopter for flood relief, prioritizing evacuation and supplies. Flood control rooms are monitoring the situation. The government will compensate losses from the floods and is conducting surveys to assess damage.

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Massive Cloudburst Triggers Deadly Flash Floods in Kishtwar, Jammu & Kashmir

By Khushboo Kumari August 14, 2025 Chishoti Chositi climate change community kitchens critically injured deadly flash floods devotees Evacuation Extreme Weather Events fatalities heavy rains Helicopters high-intensity rainfall himalayas Indian Army injured intense rainfall j&k police Jammu & Kashmir Jammu & Kashmir Disaster Management Department Kishtwar langars last motorable point local vendors Machail Mata Yatra makeshift stalls Massive cloudburst meteorological experts missing National Disaster Response Force ndrf Paddar pilgrimage rescue operations SDRF shrine slippery terrain State Disaster Response Force submerged area surging waters survivors tents uphill trek vehicles volunteers wall of water washed-out roads

A cloudburst caused flash floods in Kishtwar, Jammu & Kashmir, during the Machail Mata Yatra, leading to casualties. The disaster near the pilgrimage’s start killed at least 12, with reports suggesting a higher death toll, and injured over 100. Rescue operations are underway, and the yatra is suspended.

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Black Box of Crashed Air India Dreamliner Recovered from Medical College Roof

By Atul Krishan June 15, 2025 787 Dreamliner AAIB Ahmedabad AI-161 air crash AIR INDIA Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau Aviation Ministry aviation regulators BJ Medical College Black Box Boeing 787 casualties clear weather cockpit communications commercial aviation Crash crash site data extraction debris removal DFDR Dreamliner evidence collection flight data recorder flight parameters global operations india initial climb Investigation London Gatwick rescue operations Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport structural damage technical issues twin-engine widebody jet

Ahmedabad: Investigators have retrieved the crucial flight data recorder from the wreckage of the Air India Boeing 787 that crashed into a medical college complex…

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Air India Urges Media to Avoid Passenger Helpline, Directs Queries to Official Channels

By Atul Krishan June 12, 2025 1:38 PM 132 deaths 24/7 helpline 242 passengers Ahmedabad AIR INDIA Air India website AirIndia airindia.com airport.aviation authorities aviation disaster Boeing 787-8 Boeing technical teams British citizens Canadian passenger Captain Sumit Sabbharwal Crash crash site DGCA emergency teams fatalities First Officer Clive Kundur Flight AI171 hospitals Indian nationals injured survivors Investigation local time London Gatwick Mayday call media advisory media contact media queries national carrier official communication official updates passenger helpline Portuguese passengers rescue operations

DELHI: Air India has requested media organizations to refrain from calling its dedicated passenger helpline following the crash of Flight AI171, instead directing journalists to…

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Operation Rahat Brings Hope: Punjab Government’s Aid Reaches Every Village

Sant Seechewal Leads From the Front in Punjab Flood Relief

Punjab Floods: Mann Government Extends Relief to Animals, Saves Over 5 Lakh

Punjab Floods: 22,854 Evacuated, Death Toll Rises to 46

Punjab Responds to Historic Floods with Urgency; Cheema Slams Centre for Delay in Support

Over 2.56 Lakh People Affected, 29 Lives Lost Across 12 Districts in Punjab Floods

Punjab Government Goes All Out: Rescue & Relief on War Footing

CM Deploys State Government Helicopter for Flood Relief, Field Visits

Massive Cloudburst Triggers Deadly Flash Floods in Kishtwar, Jammu & Kashmir

Black Box of Crashed Air India Dreamliner Recovered from Medical College Roof

Air India Urges Media to Avoid Passenger Helpline, Directs Queries to Official Channels

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