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Ludhiana: Garment manufacturer loses rRs.r9 lakh to cyber fraudsters

Ludhiana, Feb. 16 -- A garment unit owner lost Rs.9.4 lakh to cyber fraudsters who lured him into an online product reviewing scheme and later tricked him into investing in cryptocurrency. The victim,... Read More


Ludhiana: Opened 2 months ago, health facility yet to draw patients

Ludhiana, Feb. 16 -- Inaugurated two months ago, the urban community health centre (UCHC) in the Civil Surgeon office complex here has failed to draw patients. The outpatient department (OPD) hardly s... Read More


Ludhiana: School's administrative 'error' puts Class 10 students in a fix

Ludhiana, Feb. 16 -- Confusion and panic gripped students of Victoria Public School, Lehra, as their Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10 English exam turned into a nightmare due to a ... Read More


Ludhiana: Five hurt in freak brick kiln mishap

Ludhiana, Feb. 16 -- A pile of bricks collapsed in a brick kiln on Raikot Road, Jagraon, leaving five workers injured on Saturday. The injured were rushed to a hospital where the condition of one of t... Read More


Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann distributes 115 laptops to govt schools in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Feb. 15 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday distributed 115 laptops to 14 government schools in Ludhiana district as part of the administration's digital education program... Read More


Ludhiana: Janakpuri roadside vendors removed

Ludhiana, Feb. 15 -- Municipal Corporation (MC) officials conducted a drive to remove roadside vendors from the Janakpuri main market area on Thursday. Panic gripped the encroachers during the MC's ac... Read More


Ludhiana: Hit by SUV, biker dead in Samrala

Ludhiana, Feb. 15 -- A 50-year-old man died in a road mishap on the Khanna-Machhiwara road near Balion village in Samrala on Thursday night. Identified as Inderjit Singh, 50, of Samrala, the victim, a... Read More


Ludhiana: Hit-and-run claims woman's life

Ludhiana, Feb. 15 -- A woman lost her life in a hit-and-run incident on the national highway near Hardy's World in Ladhowal late Thursday night. The victim, Ekjot, a resident of Kali Sadak, was return... Read More


Ludhiana: Won't tolerate irregularity, says SMO to civil hospital staff

Ludhiana, Feb. 15 -- A day after the Vigilance Bureau caught an assistant at the Civil Hospital "red-handed while taking bribe" to issue a medico-legal report (MLR), hospital's senior medical officer ... Read More


Ludhiana: Haibowal resident loses rRs.r40 lakh in online scam

Ludhiana, Feb. 15 -- A 45-year-old grocery and spices distributor from Raghbir Park, Haibowal, lost over Rs.40 lakh to online scamsters who lured him into investing in a fake commission-based scheme. ... Read More