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Man uses fake payment app to defraud shopkeeper in Ludhiana, arrested

Ludhiana, Aug. 3 -- The Division Number 3 police on Sunday arrested a man who duped a garment shop owner of Rs.8,700 by showing a fake payment screenshot after pretending to make an online transaction... Read More


Ludhiana: Kidwai Nagar locals hug 35-yr-old trees to save them from felling

Ludhiana, Aug. 3 -- In a peaceful and emotion-laden demonstration, residents of Kidwai Nagar gathered at the Shaheedi Park on Saturday to protest against the proposed felling of over 20 silver oak tre... Read More


Extortion threat: Two held for firing at Jagraon jewellery shop

Ludhiana, Aug. 3 -- The Ludhiana rural police have arrested two members of a gang who were allegedly involved in firing at a jewellery shop in Jagraon to threaten the owner into paying protection mone... Read More


Ludhiana: Residents object to work along Buddha Nullah, cite green norm violations

Ludhiana, Aug. 3 -- A local residents' association has filed a complaint with the Municipal Corporation, Ludhiana, and other authorities, alleging that ongoing construction along Buddha Nullah near Ta... Read More


Ludhiana: 2 bike-borne men open fire at guests at birthday bash

Ludhiana, Aug. 3 -- A birthday celebration turned into a nightmare in Killa Mohalla late Friday when two unidentified men on a motorcycle opened fire at a gathering that included Shiva Bhatti, a recen... Read More


Ludhiana: Road caves in near Mintgumri Chowk after 'botched' cable work

Ludhiana, Aug. 2 -- A road cave-in near Mintgumri Chowk in Model Town on Saturday morning exposed a 10-foot crater, after a portion of the road collapsed due to structural failure in an underground se... Read More


Ludhiana: Illegal structure of peddler demolished in Khanna

Ludhiana, Aug. 2 -- Khanna police demolished an illegal structure built on an encroached panchayat land by a drug peddler in Chakki village, Machhiwara, on Saturday. The operation was conducted under... Read More


Ludhiana: Dengue larvae detected in 23 schools, 61 houses

Ludhiana, Aug. 2 -- Dengue larvae have been found in 23 schools and 61 houses during a large-scale inspection drive conducted by the health department across Ludhiana district, officials said. The wee... Read More


Ludhiana: 1 held for dragging man on bonnet, another on the run

Ludhiana, Aug. 2 -- A day after a man was dragged on the bonnet of a government vehicle for nearly half a kilometre in broad daylight, police arrested the driver involved in the incident, while his ac... Read More


Ludhiana: Man duped of rRs.r31.5 lakh, travel agent booked

Ludhiana, Aug. 2 -- A city resident lost a staggering Rs.31.5 lakh to a fraudster posing as a travel agent, police said on Friday. The accused, identified as Amritpal Singh of Dairy Complex, Haibowal,... Read More