Ludhiana

The battle for the two vacant seats of the Municipal Corporation’s Finance and Contracts Committee (F&CC) has intensified ahead of Tuesday’s General House meeting, with the ruling AAP backing Aman Bagga and Yuvraj Sidhu again while the BJP has fielded...

Says no action yet in minor daughter’s two-year-old rape case

First person: Manoj Kumar, principal, Tagore Global School, Samrala

A 15-year-old girl was abducted at knifepoint by a Jagraon-based man and raped for two days. The victim’s mother has accused Darshan Singh, a mason from Jagraon, of abducting her daughter from their house by brandishing a knife and holding...

Award under the All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) on rapeseed-mustard

Organised by the National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management-Fisheries Innovation and Startup Hub, Hyderabad

Open house: Are traffic jams during VVIP visits unavoidable or do they reflect poor planning by authorities?

Docs shelling out money from their own pockets or taking help from NGOs

Three persons were killed and one injured critically when two motorcycles collided head-on on Hambran Road here on Saturday night. SHO, PAU, inspector Amritpal Singh, said the accident occurred when a Hero HF Deluxe and a Hero Splendor collided with...

Young swimmer Ojas Sund from Ludhiana shines at National Aquatic Championship

Panic spread at Nirvana Club on Hambran Road here when a man opened fire into the air with his licensed weapon during an event. The police recovered seven cartridge shells from the scene. A case was registered against the suspect...

With the elections of two councillors to the Finance and Contracts Committee (F&CC) of the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation scheduled for August 25, the civic body has planned extensive arrangements to ensure that the voting and counting process remains transparent. An...

Three motorcycle-borne miscreants looted a man of his Honda motorcycle and some other valuables on the Ludhiana-Delhi highway on the Moti Nagar bridge. According to the complainant, the suspects put a pistol-like object against his waist and threatened him. After...

Robbers targeted a loco pilot of the Indian Railways and looted valuables from him. After investigating the case for over a month, the police registered a case against unidentified assailants. Three or four motorcycle-borne assailants had surrounded the railway employee...

Session organised by Directorate of Extension Education, Ludhiana vet varsity

Proving the saying — hard work pays off — right, poultry entrepreneur Jatinder Pal Singh has come a long way. From dealing in poultry raw material, building his own brand to winning the CM Award in 2022 at the biannual...

Ludhiana police visit the site and found no active open drug use as claimed in Bittu's post; officers say the video does not show the current condition of the area

The Bench holds that it will not be appropriate to withhold the goods for years together when the laboratory’s conclusion that they were ‘dried’ rather than ‘roasted’ was based on physical appearance and no other scientific parameters

A tragic accident at the furnace unit in Alaud village on Bhadla Road in Khanna has raised serious questions about the safety of workers in industrial units. Six workers suffered burns in the incident. One of them, Rakesh Kumar, died...

The Food Safety Department as part of its ongoing campaign against activities that compromise public health conducted a raid at a house in New Gurnam Nagar, Jassian Road, Ludhiana, today after they got a tip-off. During the operation, approximately 300...

A woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the Salem Tabri area here. She was found hanging at her residence. The victim was identified as Priya. The victim’s husband, Akshay, works at a cloth shop. After the incident, he...

Role of absconding employee suspected

Buddha Nullah pollution declines at some points | Dairy waste & CETP gaps keep challenge alive

An alert guard of a factory in Industrial Area A here caught two bike-borne thieves who were fleeing after stealing goods from the unit. The guard pushed the fleeing suspects’ bike, causing them to fall on the road. Following which,...

Former cricketer-turned-politician claimed that the video was recorded under Jagraon Bridge in Ludhiana