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Ludhiana: Man injured in accidental firing during pre-wedding celebration; 2 booked

Ludhiana, Feb. 8 -- A man sustained a bullet injury during a pre-wedding ceremony in Khud Mohalla on Monday night after a pistol went off while he was allegedly trying to snatch the weapon from a frie... Read More


Ludhiana: Missing 9-year-old boy found dead with throat slit, cops suspect sexual assault

Ludhiana, Feb. 8 -- A body of a nine-year-old boy, who had been missing since Thursday, was found in bushes with his throat slit barely two kilometres from his home in Kasabad village on Saturday. Ac... Read More


Ludhiana: PAU sets up 'akhara' to revive traditional wrestling on campus

Ludhiana, Feb. 7 -- In a hope to revive the decade old practice of traditional wrestling (kushti) on campus, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), has recently opened "Dr Gulzar Pehlwan Uchhi Rurki Wa... Read More


Ludhiana: Woman scribe alleges assault by sarpanch, aides, over 20 booked

Ludhiana, Feb. 7 -- The Sadar police have registered a case against the sarpanch of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar on Dhandra Road and his associates for allegedly attacking a woman journalist after she h... Read More


Ludhiana: Undertrial escapes from police custody at civil hospital

Ludhiana, Feb. 7 -- An undertrial prisoner escaped from police custody while undergoing treatment at the civil hospital on Friday afternoon, once again raising concerns over security arrangements at t... Read More


Ludhiana: Woman 'drops' husband's name from PR file, booked for cheating

Ludhiana, Feb. 7 -- The Daba police have registered a case of cheating, theft and criminal conspiracy against a woman settled in Australia and her family members after her father-in-law alleged that s... Read More


rRs.r5 lakh stolen from shop near police checkpoint in Jagraon

Ludhiana, Feb. 7 -- Unidentified burglars decamped with nearly Rs.5 lakh in cash from a shop in the busy Mandi Chowk area of Jagraon on Thursday night. The incident has raised serious questions over ... Read More


Hit by speeding SUV, 2 bikers killed in Jagraon

Ludhiana, Feb. 6 -- Two men lost their lives after a speeding SUV hit their bike near a private school in Leelan village in Jagraon late Wednesday night. After the mishap, the SUV occupants managed to... Read More


Ludhiana: Subsidised urea seized from plywood factory, FIR registered

Ludhiana, Feb. 6 -- A joint team of agriculture officials and Dakha police carried out a surprise inspection at Arya Industries, a plywood factory located in Ranke village, and seized agriculture-grad... Read More


Buddha Nullah: Compliance by polluters may be temporary, says NGT

Ludhiana, Feb. 6 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has said the industrial units polluting the Buddha Nullah may be showing compliance only during court proceedings, stressing that permanent measur... Read More