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Thieves targeted a house in Basant Avenue and decamped with a licensed weapon and some dollars. The Sadar police station has registered a case against the unidentified miscreants and launched a probe to identify the suspects. The complainant, Rajinder Singh,...

The Amargarh police claimed to have arrested two persons, including a woman, of Bagrian village for allegedly indulging in the illicit drug trade and committing thefts. The suspects were arrested from different places after a video showing the main suspect...

Serves notice on Principal Secy, DC; it will move NGT if action not taken in 3 weeks

Was accompanying his friend who went to meet woman friend

A team of around 400 police personnel from the Ludhiana Police Commissionerate on Saturday conducted an extensive surprise inspection at the Central Jail on Tajpur Road, which continued over five hours. The search operation was led by Deputy Commissioner of...

Chimeric Antigen Receptor or CAR T-cell therapy, the groundbreaking method of treatment, has given new hope to cancer patients. The therapy uses a patient’s own immune cells (T-cells) to fight cancer. These T- cells are genetically engineered in a lab...

The College of Community Science, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), bade farewell to its graduating students at a memorable function organised by student members of the Community Science Association (CSA) at the Pal Auditorium, PAU. The event was both poignant and...

In Punjab, the months of May and June bring intense sunlight and high temperatures. During this period, the weather becomes extremely hot with strong winds, which adversely affect fruit trees. The sharp rays of the sun damage fruits, leaves, branches...

The police claimed to have recovered a Baleno car that had been snatched by two armed miscreants of Majri village and was being used by the suspects under a fake number. The vehicle was recovered by cops led by SHO,...

Awards amounting to over Rs 37 crore passed

A complex hip replacement surgery on a 91-year-old male patient was successfully performed at Sant Ishar Singh Ji Memorial Hospital (a NABH-accredited institution), Rara Sahib, by Dr Harpreet Singh Gill, Senior Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon. The patient had suffered...

A precise land preparation technique that uses a laser-guided scraper to create a uniform surface with a consistent slope has emerged as a boon for farmers in this belt of Malwa, an area considered among the worst affected by groundwater...

The Karnataka Government has appointed Bollywood actress Tamannaah Bhatia as the brand ambassador of Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL), which manufactures Mysore Sandal Soap. The state government’s order issued on Wednesday said Bhatia has been appointed as the brand...

The police claimed to have resolved an issue in which a woman of Akalgarh village, near Sudhar, had tried to feign a robbery and sexual assault two days ago, allegedly due to financial constraints. Though the Sudhar police had initiated...

Repeated encroachments over green belts

The AAP-led government in the state has announced to acquire about 24,000 acres of land, majority of which belongs to farmers in the district, for ‘urbanisation’. The proposal came as a big shock as till date no huge chunk of...

A major fire broke out in hosiery and packing material shop in Sundar Nagar here on Friday morning. Stock worth lakhs of rupees gutted in the blaze. Though the exact reason of the fire was yet to be ascertained, a...

The Ludhiana police conducted early morning raids at houses of smugglers in EWS Colony, Tajpur Road, on Friday. Five persons, including a woman, were arrested by the police and drugs were seized from their possession. The raid was led by...

Death of three persons after liquor consumption

The Ludhiana (rural) police have zeroed in on a gang of miscreants. The police suspect it might solve several cases. Two pistols and two loaded magazines were seized from Harashdeep Singh Harash of Majri village, who was arrested by police...

With Covid cases resurfacing, the District Health Department has started monitoring cases of influenza and seasonal flu more minutely and enhanced the sample taking activity in the district. Four cases of Covid have reported in Haryana's Faridabad and Gurugram, which...

The ‘Each One, Adopt One’ campaign of the Malerkotla district police seems to have yielded more than the desired results. Those who are joining the mainstream after being persuaded to shun drugs through special efforts made by the police personnel...

He didn’t find driver inside police post; victim at some undisclosed location in cops’ custody, says transporter

In view of concerns such as falling water table, paddy residue management, emerging pests/diseases due to changing climate and milling quality acceptability by millers etc, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, has recommended PR 126 variety of rice to the farmers....

Triyuginarayan Temple in Rudraprayag of Uttarakhand is now emerging as a popular choice for destination wedding among many Hindu families living in Mandi Ahmedgarh. In the Hindu mythology, the temple is considered as the wedding site of Lord Shiva and...