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Ludhiana: 105 buses sent for govt event in Hoshiarpur, commuters in lurch

Ludhiana, Feb. 6 -- Passengers were once again left stranded at the Ludhiana Interstate Bus Terminus on Thursday after the state government diverted 105 Punjab Roadways and PRTC buses from regular ser... Read More


Ludhiana: PSPCL pulled up for not updating firm's rRs.r22L security deposit

Ludhiana, Feb. 5 -- The Corporate Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum (CGRF) in Ludhiana has pulled up the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) for "failing" to properly update over Rs.44.77 ... Read More


Cheema Chowk: NGT norms flouted as public park being used for commercial activity

Ludhiana, Feb. 4 -- Despite clear directives issued by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to protect urban green spaces from encroachment and commercial exploitation, these violations continue unabated... Read More


PSPCL's month-long drive across Ludhiana: rRs.r92cr recovered from defaulters, over 5,000 connections snapped

Ludhiana, Feb. 4 -- Stepping up action against power defaulters, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) recovered Rs.91.74 crore from 28,491 consumers and disconnected 5,835 electricity co... Read More


Ludhiana: Bus stand flyover again riddled with potholes, craters a year after repairs

Ludhiana, Jan. 31 -- After languishing for more than seven years amid inter departmental deadlock, the flyover at the Ludhiana interstate bus terminus has once again fallen into disrepair, barely a ye... Read More


Ludhiana: Food supplies dept cracks whip on errant ration depots, suspends four licences

Ludhiana, Jan. 28 -- In a stern action against irregularities in the public distribution system, the district food and civil supplies department has suspended the licence of four ration depot holders ... Read More


rRs.r99-crore plan to rid Ludhiana of dangling power cables

Ludhiana, Jan. 24 -- The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has approved a Rs.99-crore project to remove and reorganise low-hanging and tangled electrical wires across Ludhiana, officials ... Read More


Massive streetlight theft plunges Ludhiana's key roads into darkness

Ludhiana, Jan. 21 -- Around 100 to 150 streetlights are vanishing across Ludhiana every month, with local authorities struggling to trace the disappearance. The widespread theft has plunged several of... Read More


Ludhiana: Sans safety gear, PSPCL contract worker electrocuted in Sahnewal

Ludhiana, Jan. 20 -- A 32-year-old outsourced employee of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) sustained critical injuries after receiving an 11,000-volt electric shock while working on ... Read More


Ludhiana: Residents see red over frequent power outages for two weeks

Ludhiana, Jan. 16 -- Despite the ongoing Rs.64.57-crore PSPCL upgrade work under the state government's flagship initiative "Mission Zero Outages", Ludhiana continues to reel under frequent and prolon... Read More