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Ludhiana: Municipal corporation clears encroachments in Focal Point

Ludhiana, Feb. 21 -- Continuing anti-encroachment drive for the second consecutive day on Thursday, the tehbazaari wing of municipal corporation (MC) removed encroachments done by shopkeepers on Jiwan... Read More


Ludhiana: Punjabi poet Khatkar feted

Ludhiana, Feb. 21 -- Punjabi poet Darshan Khatkar was conferred with Pritam Singh Bassi Memorial Award at a ceremony held at Gujranwala Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Ludhiana. The award, given by the BC ... Read More


Ludhiana: Man who duped trader of of rRs.r42L by posing as LIT official held

Ludhiana, Feb. 21 -- The Vigilance Bureau (VB) arrested an imposter, Jagat Ram-a resident of Mullapur Dakha-posing as a Ludhiana Improvement Trust (LIT) officer and accepting bribes amounting to Rs.42... Read More


Gusty winds, rain lead to power outages across Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Feb. 21 -- Several areas plunged into darkness after strong winds and a brief spell of rain triggered power outages across the city on Thursday. The disruption was felt acutely, with complai... Read More


Machhiwara farmer loses rRs.r3.72 cr to investment scam

Ludhiana, Feb. 21 -- Another cyber fraud came to light in Machhiwara when a farmer lost Rs.3.72 crore after being lured into a foreign -exchange (Forex) trading scheme on social media. According to th... Read More


Ludhiana: Eight cops dismissed for misconduct

Ludhiana, Feb. 21 -- In a sweeping disciplinary action, eight police personnel from Ludhiana, Ludhiana Rural, and Khanna have been dismissed for misconduct. While three of them are facing criminal tri... Read More


Alert locals foil duo's bid to kidnap toddler in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Feb. 21 -- Chaos erupted in Guru Arjan Dev Nagar after two brothers allegedly tried to kidnap a one-and-a-half-year-old girl from her grandmother's arms while she was walking in the street. ... Read More


Woman's drug smuggling bid fails at Ludhiana Central Jail

Ludhiana, Feb. 21 -- A woman attempting to smuggle narcotic substances into the Ludhiana Central Jail during a visit to her husband, lodged as an inmate, was caught by the jail staff on Thursday. She ... Read More


Ludhiana: LIC employees observe strike, seek regular recruitments

Ludhiana, Feb. 21 -- Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) employees, under the banner of All India Insurance Employees' Association (AIIEA), staged a one-hour walkout strike here on Thursday to press for ... Read More


'Navi Roshni' launched for juvenile rehabilitation at Ludhiana observation home

Ludhiana, Feb. 19 -- To prevent juveniles under trial from dwelling on their past and to help them focus on a brighter future, Ludhiana Red Cross Society, in collaboration with Art Life and Beyond Soc... Read More