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Ludhiana: 12 mobiles seized from 13 inmates

Ludhiana, Aug. 14 -- Jail staff seized 12 mobile phones from 13 inmates during a surprise check on Thursday. The accused have been identified as Simranjit Singh, Manpreet Singh, Dhiraj Chauhan, Sukhpa... Read More


Ludhiana: Showers bring relief, expect more this week

Ludhiana, Aug. 14 -- Continuous rainfall on Thursday brought much-needed respite from the humid conditions in Ludhiana and its surrounding areas, with the wet spell expected to continue over the next ... Read More


Ludhiana MLA Rajinderpal Kaur Chhina, family hurt in car crash

Ludhiana, Aug. 14 -- Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Ludhiana South MLA Rajinderpal Kaur Chhina, along with her husband, son and a security man, sustained injuries when her SUV rammed into barricades on the n... Read More


Ludhiana: PAU launches 'custom hiring centre' for women, small farmers in Akalgarh

Ludhiana, Aug. 14 -- Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), in partnership with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Institute for Women in Agriculture (ICAR-CIWA), has inaugurated a cus... Read More


Ludhiana: Dairy waste destroying STPs, says Seechewal

Ludhiana, Aug. 14 -- Rajya Sabha MP and environmentalist Balbir Singh Seechewal conducted an inspection of the sewage treatment plants (STPs) at Haibowal and Balloke here on Wednesday. Expressing diss... Read More


Ludhiana: 'Fake' ED officials siphon off rRs.r2.6 cr from farmer

Ludhiana, Aug. 14 -- A farmer from Machhiwara was scammed out of Rs.2.65 crore by fraudsters pretending to be officials from the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The conmen used threats and intimidation,... Read More


Punjab nurse found hanging; murdered by co-workers, alleges family

Ludhiana, Aug. 13 -- A 32-year-old nurse working in a private hospital in Sarabha Nagar, Ludhiana, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her rented accommodation in the same area. Kin of th... Read More


Ludhiana: HC pressure forced rollback of land-pooling policy, says Ashu

Ludhiana, Aug. 13 -- Senior Congress leader and former minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu on Tuesday said the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government withdrew the controversial land-pooling policy only because of ... Read More


Ludhiana: 38 checkpoints set up ahead of I-Day

Ludhiana, Aug. 13 -- A day after Punjab director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav directed all district police chiefs to step up security ahead of Independence Day, the Ludhiana police intensified... Read More


Ludhiana: Councillor alleges irregularities in vending zone relocation

Ludhiana, Aug. 13 -- Congress councillor from Ward 94, Bhupinder Kaur, has written to the ministry of housing and urban affairs, accusing the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation (MC) of misusing public fun... Read More