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Punjab: Compensation delay: 2 PSPCL officials suspended

Ludhiana, Aug. 23 -- The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) on Friday suspended two employees of the Sunder Nagar division for "negligence" in issuing compensation to kin of a deceased wor... Read More


Ludhiana: Posing as banker, cyberfraudster dupes city doctor of rRs.r11 lakh, probe on

Ludhiana, Aug. 23 -- A city-based doctor was duped of Rs.11.42 lakh after a cybercriminal, posing as a bank official, tricked him into sharing credit card details through a WhatsApp link. The fraudste... Read More


Ludhiana: 27k houses inspected in anti-dengue campaign

Ludhiana, Aug. 23 -- With vector-borne diseases on the rise, the health department on Friday carried out an anti-dengue drive under the initiative "Har shukravar, dengue te vaar" (Strike against dengu... Read More


Ludhiana: Committed to boosting IT sector, says Cheema at IT expo

Ludhiana, Aug. 23 -- The Punjab government is actively working to promote the state's information technology (IT) sector by reserving land for its development, Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Che... Read More


Ludhiana: For manufacturing sector, Arora pledges rRs.r200-cr R&D boost

Ludhiana, Aug. 23 -- Punjab's industry minister Sanjeev Arora on Thursday announced a major investment of Rs.200 crore in modern equipment to strengthen research & development (R&D) facilities across ... Read More


Ludhiana: At PAU, students, colleagues recall punctuality, wit of Jaswinder Bhalla

Ludhiana, Aug. 23 -- With famous Punjabi actor and former Punjab Agriculture University (PAU) professor Jaswinder Bhalla passing away after a long ailment on Friday, his former students and colleagues... Read More


Punjab govt unveils rRs.r100-crore infra push

Ludhiana, Aug. 22 -- Industry and commerce minister Sanjeev Arora on Thursday announced a major infrastructure and policy push to strengthen Punjab's industrial ecosystem, placing Ludhiana at the cent... Read More


Khanna student ends life in Canada after falling victim to financial fraud

Ludhiana, Aug. 22 -- A 20-year-old youth from Khanna in Ludhiana ended his life in Surrey, Canada, after falling victim to a financial fraud. The victim, a resident of a village in Khanna, was found ... Read More


Ludhiana: Anganwadi workers mark Black Day, protest against Poshan app

Ludhiana, Aug. 22 -- Anganwadi workers and helpers across Punjab marked "Black Day" on Thursday under the banner of Anganwadi Mulazim Union Punjab (CITU). Wearing black dupattas and raising slogans, t... Read More


Ludhiana: Fake dope test reports expose loopholes in arms licensing

Ludhiana, Aug. 22 -- In a development that has raised serious concerns about the integrity of the firearm licensing system, Ludhiana police have booked three individuals for submitting fake dope test ... Read More