High Court asks top cop to file reply in matter
High Court asks top cop to file reply in matter
An 18-year-old BA student, Bhavna, died by suicide by hanging at her home. Her parents and brother were out when she used a dupatta to hang herself. Her mother discovered the body. Police suspect stress related to studies was a factor and initiated inquest proceedings.
Lakshay Sharma, a young badminton player from Ludhiana, was selected by the Airport Authority of India (AAI) under its Sports Contract Scheme, receiving Rs 30,000 monthly. He will represent the AAI in tournaments. Lakshay recently won a silver medal, and was honored with a cash reward.
In 2022-23 session, Varun represented India at two major international events
Tournament held in Kapurthala from July 26 to 29
The Punjab State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission ordered the Ludhiana Improvement Trust (LIT) to refund Rs 1.76 lakh to Baljinder Singh for failing to provide water and sewerage connections. The LIT also fined Singh while the property was unusable. The Commission upheld the refund with 8% interest and awarded additional costs, rejecting the LIT's claim that sewerage isn't a basic amenity.
The panchayat members alleged that Kamaljit Kaur indulged in objectionable activities, including black magic practices, which left students terrified and unwilling to attend school
A Jagraon jeweler was targeted in a shooting after failing to pay an extortion demand made via an international call. This reflects a rise in extortion attempts targeting Ludhiana businessmen, often linked to gangsters. Police are investigating the case.
Three Kashmiri students on a bike were hit by a car in Ludhiana. One, Mudasir Ahmad, died at the hospital. Zahid Ahmed and Momin Ahmed are in critical condition. Mudasir was a nursing student, and his family requests his body be sent home.
Farmers in Ludhiana protested the state government's land pooling policy, fearing it threatened their livelihood and identity. A tractor march, primarily involving youth, expressed anger at the AAP government, accusing it of favoring corporations and neglecting farmers' interests.
Gurdwara Manji Sahib in Bija is a historically significant Sikh site. While it offers spiritual solace, a medical dispensary, and educational facilities, the gurdwara faces issues. Visitors report poor langar quality, hygiene concerns in the washrooms, and a lack of employee accountability.
These women are expanding their backyard initiatives into sustainable livelihoods, using insights from the training to improve herd health, scale operations and boost income
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A GADVASU professor, Dr. Navdeep Singh, was arrested for circulating a defamatory email. He was suspended by the university after being in police custody for over 48 hours. The email targeted a PAU professor and the wife of a senior police officer. Police traced the email's IP address to Singh.
Abdul Rehman, a murder suspect, was rearrested in Saharanpur after escaping police custody during a medical exam at a Malerkotla hospital on June 14. He faces charges including escape, resisting arrest, theft, and a 2020 murder case.
Unstable trees pose a safety risk across the city due to recent weather. Residents report tilted and collapsing trees with no action from authorities. In Sarabha Nagar, a dangerous tree entangled with a power line remains unresolved. Residents fear potential accidents and urge immediate attention.
SUV set afire along victim by bike-borne miscreants, key suspect identified
My illegal detention caused death of ailing victim, he alleges; ADCP denies allegations
Caller poses as close aide of gangster Goldy Brar
A 20-year-old Indian student, Sai Dhruv Kapoor, from Khanna, died while swimming in Moscow. He was studying in Russia and had previously returned due to visa issues. His family, struggling financially, is now trying to repatriate his body after he was swept away by a wave. They've contacted Indian officials for assistance.
Punjab's Ludhiana district will acquire approximately 6,000 acres by year-end under its land pooling policy, a significant reduction from the initial 45,000-acre target. This phased approach follows opposition and aims to build farmer trust, initially focusing on land in specific zones.
A departmental presentation showcases recent milestones and innovations, followed by a variety of activities
Several tractors were fitted with music systems and extra seating to accommodate more protesters
The biggest show of strength by farmers is being witnessed in Ludhiana district, where 45,861 acres of land is proposed to be acquired
Psoriasis is linked to increased cardiovascular risk due to systemic inflammation impacting fat tissue, leading to insulin resistance. The study suggests cardiovascular screening and lifestyle changes are vital for psoriasis patients, along with potential benefits from certain medications.
Event was designed to enhance technical skills
Gathering at Mehma Singh Wala Stadium
Peak hours between 8 am to 9 am
Children's Traffic Training Park marked its 9th anniversary with students, educators, and trainers. The park, established in 2016 by Honda and Ludhiana Traffic Police, hosted interactive road safety learning experiences for young participants from local schools.
RS Gujral IAS (retd), former finance secretary, GoI, chief guest