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GADVASU's Rampura Phul centre: Certification hold-up leaves vet graduates without licences, jobs

Ludhiana, July 31 -- Seventy-one graduates of the bachelor of veterinary sciences and animal husbandry (BVSc & AH) at College of Veterinary Sciences, Rampura Phul, are facing an uncertain future after... Read More


Ludhiana: Civic body acted on only 111 of 806 dengue challans: Officials

Ludhiana, July 27 -- The ongoing anti-dengue campaign in Ludhiana has hit a roadblock as the health department has issued 806 challans for breeding spots identified on private properties since late Ma... Read More


Ludhiana: Paddy sown in over 90 percent target area, says agri dept

Ludhiana, July 14 -- Over 90 per cent of the area expected to be under paddy cultivation this Kharif season has been covered already with paddy transplantation starting only a month ago. "90-92% of t... Read More


Kharif maize struggles to gain ground in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, July 8 -- The Punjab government's much-publicised push for kharif maize-touted as a sustainable alternative to water-guzzling paddy-has found few takers in the district. According to the agr... Read More


Ludhiana sees drop in COVID-19 cases

Ludhiana, June 30 -- Ludhiana's COVID-19 caseload has recently seen a decline, after reaching as high as nine cases on some days in the past couple of weeks. The district has not recorded any new case... Read More


Ludhiana district sees two-fold surge in resource saving farm practice

Ludhiana, June 30 -- The district has experienced a significant increase in the area dedicated to Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) cultivation this Kharif season, more than doubling last year's figures. With ... Read More


Faridkot woman stabbed in Canada, teen detained

Ludhiana, June 26 -- A 23-year-old woman from Faridkot was stabbed in her abdomen and waist by a woman, who robbed her of phone, in Canada's Winnipeg on Sunday. Identified as Tanpreet Kaur, hailing fr... Read More


Ludhiana district reports 5 dengue cases, health dept launches weekly drive

Ludhiana, June 25 -- With the arrival of monsoon, dengue cases have started surfacing in the district, with five positive cases reported so far, raising early concerns among health officials. The hea... Read More


BJP fails to replicate Lok Sabha success in Ludhiana West bypoll

Ludhiana, June 24 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which secured over 45,000 votes from the Ludhiana West segment in the 2024 Lok Sabha Election, couldn't even hold on to half the votes in the bye... Read More


Ludhiana: Monsoon to hit city in 3-4 days, says IMD

Ludhiana, June 21 -- According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city can expect the onset of monsoon in the next three to four days. "The conditions are favourable at the moment, and ... Read More