A man who came to settle a Rs 20,000 vehicle loan at an office of a recovery and collection agency after a minor argument with agency officials called his son. When the man’s son arrived with his aides, they allegedly...
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The municipal corporation’s plan to recycle floral and coconut waste seems to have fizzled out for want of space. The Ludhiana civic body had planned to recycle floral and coconut waste and convert it into incense sticks and ropes, respectively....
For ensuring cleanliness and regular lifting of garbage across the city, Municipal Corporation (MC) Commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal conducted surprise inspections during day and night time on Tuesday. These inspections were conducted to ensure regular lifting of garbage from static compactor...
The Ludhiana police yesterday arrested the fourth accused in the murderous attack on a shoe trader at Khud Mohalla. The arrested accused was identified as Gurkirat Singh, a resident of Mohalla Rarhi here. In a statement issued, ACP (Central) Anil...
Specialists in general medicine had observed an increase in number of patients following use of stored winter clothing without disinfecting.
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After the October 9 incident when three Khanna-based persons were beaten up by some dry fruit shopkeepers and some miscreants at the Kesar Ganj market, accusing them of being fake GST officials, the city police yesterday registered a case against...
A youth of Field Ganj died under mysterious circumstances on Thursday. When the youth started bleeding from his nose, his family took him to the Civil Hospital, where the doctors declared him dead. The family are suspecting the role of...
The Animal Husbandry Department will soon start conducting livestock census in Ludhiana district. It is conducted countrywide every five years to gather information about the livestock population and to record the count and demographics of domesticated, stray and poultry animals....
A Moga-based youth has been booked for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl. The accused took the girl to some undisclosed location, where after serving her a cold drink laced with some sedatives he committed the crime. The Sadar Jagraon police...
Dayanand Medical College celebrated communal harmony week and flag day, which are observed from November 19-25 annually. This year, the day was celebrated on Thursday on the DMC campus, under auspices of the National Foundation for Communal Harmony (NFCH), by...
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Science University (GADVASU), in collaboration with the Indian Dairy Association (IDA) Punjab Chapter, celebrated National Milk Day with fanfare. The event was conducted in honour of Dr Verghese Kurien, the “Father of the White...
Traffic congestion in Sahnewal is assuming dangerous proportions by the day. Thanks to the traffic police, which has done little to regulate the onrush in the town and ease the problems being faced by the residents, passerbys and commuters as...
Preserving the richness of the cultural landscape, the Inter-College Youth Festival at the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) featured theatrical and musical items on Thursday. The skit competition, unleashing the dramatic skills of the students, presented the merits and demerits...
Defending champions in the men’s and women’s sections, Ludhiana Basketball Academy (LBA) proved their mettle by retaining the titles in the 74th Senior Punjab Basketball Tournament, organised in the memory of Arjuna awardee Gurdial Singh Malhi, that concluded at Gureh...
A trader was kidnapped from Janakpuri market on Thursday night. Four to five persons came in a car, forcibly bundled trader into the car and went away. After the information reached the police, senior police officials arrived at the scene...
Offset Printers’ Association, Amritsar, in collaboration with MSME department, organised a seminar on ‘Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme & Self-employment Opportunities’. Chief guest Ishita Thaman, Deputy Director, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises-Development and Facilitation Office, Ludhiana, and guest of honour Gaurav Gupta,...
The administration has launched a campaign to transform theme of World Children’s Day into reality. Besides organising events to spread awareness about causes and consequences of violation of various sections of the Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulations) Act,...
A man parked his Swift car outside the ICICI Bank branch near the Vishwakarma Chowk on Thursday and entered the bank. But when he returned after some time, a bag containing Rs 14 lakh, laptop and some other important documents...
The Ludhiana rural police arrested three smugglers and seized 6,760 intoxicating tablets from them. Deputy Superintendant of Police, Mullanpur, Varinder Singh Khosa while addressing a press conference stated that on November 19 the SHO of Dakha, Inspector Gurwinder Singh, along...
The Ludhiana police on Wednesday claimed to have busted a gang of snatchers and nabbed four of its members. The police also recovered 10 mobiles, two sharp weapons and one motorcycle from them. They have been identified as Sukhwinder Singh...
Asks cops to stay in touch with Revenue Dept officials
The Congress is in an upbeat mood and all ready for the upcoming elections to the Municipal Corporation. A lot of enthusiasm is seen among party leaders and workers and preparations have already began in the Congress camp and over...
In what appears to be a sign of low yield, almost 15 per cent less paddy as compared to corresponding period last year has arrived in grain markets across the district this season so far even as the kharif marketing...
A clash occurred between two truck drivers, who were cousins, near Jhar Sahib in Machhiwara Sahib, Khanna late on Tuesday night. One of them died and the other suffered serious injuries. The deceased has been identified as Rachpal Singh (52),...
The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has appointed Principal Entomologist Dr Kamaljeet Singh Suri as Joint Director, Students’ Welfare, for a period of four years. The appointment was approved at a meeting held under chairmanship of Dr Satbir Singh Gosal, Vice-Chancellor,...
Sania from Malerkotla and Paramjeet of Patiala emerged winners in the women and men sections, respectively in badminton at the first Para Khedan Watan Punjab Diyan which commenced at Shastri Hall, near Guru Nanak Stadium, here on Wednesday. The games...
Ludhiana district and Ludhiana Basketball Academy (LBA) players secured berths in the league phase of the men and women sections on the penultimate day of the 74th Senior Punjab Basketball Championship being organised in the memory of Arjuna awardee Gurdial...
The penultimate day of the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) Inter-College Youth Festival 2024-25 witnessed state’s rich cultural heritage and artistic brilliance at Dr AS Khehra Open Air Theatre. Students, adorned in traditional finery, enthralled the audience with captivating performances. The...
The Court of Amar Jeet Singh, Additional Sessions Judge, has sentenced Shiva Disva, a resident of Street No. 8, Vishwakarma Colony, Ludhiana, to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) under Section 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012. A fine of...
The Council of Engineers (CoE) has filed a complaint against the Municipal Commissioner as well as other unidentified staff of the Municipal Corporation, Ludhiana, for deliberately not appearing in the court of law and becoming ex parte in the matter...
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