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Ludhiana: PSPCL employees oppose power bill, 4 labour codes

Ludhiana, Dec. 9 -- Opposing the proposed electricity amendment bill, privatisation of the power sector and the implementation of the four new labour codes, workers from various unions held a protest ... Read More


Ludhiana: Anganwadi workers slam Centre over minimal wages, budget cuts

Ludhiana, Dec. 9 -- Anganwadi workers and helpers staged a massive protest near Gill Road on Monday, over extremely low wages and stagnant Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) budget. Workers... Read More


Ludhiana: Wedding brawl leaves two guests injured, 9 booked

Ludhiana, Dec. 9 -- A wedding celebration at a marriage palace in Machhiwara turned into chaos late Saturday night when a violent clash erupted between relatives on the dance stage. The brawl left two... Read More


Ludhiana: 18 of 22 medicine specialist posts lying vacant in district

Ludhiana, Dec. 9 -- The health department is grappling with a severe shortage of medicine specialists, with 18 out of 22 sanctioned posts lying vacant in the district. This shortage is affecting patie... Read More


Ludhiana: Narrow escape for family of 14 as five two-wheelers set ablaze

Ludhiana, Dec. 8 -- A family of 14 had a narrow escape in the Janakpuri area in the wee hours of Sunday after a group, suspected to be drug addicts, set four vehicles parked outside their home on fire... Read More


3 Barnala youths killed as bike rams into tractor-trailer

Ludhiana, Dec. 8 -- Three young men lost their lives in a road accident on the Ludhiana-Bathinda highway after their motorcycle rammed into a tractor-trolley near the Boparai Kalan link road late Satu... Read More


Ludhiana: Car-borne men open fire on toll barrier employees

Ludhiana, Dec. 8 -- Car-borne miscreants opened fire targeting employees of the Ladhowal toll barrier on the national highway on Saturday night, marking the second firing incident in the city in one d... Read More


Over 18K candidates appear for Punjab PCS preliminary exam in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Dec. 7 -- As many as 18,424 candidates from across Punjab appeared for the Punjab State Civil Services (PCS) preliminary examination at 28 centres in Ludhiana on Sunday. The exam, conducted ... Read More


Ludhiana industrialist arrested for breach of trust in land deal case, kin at large

Ludhiana, Dec. 7 -- The Sarabha Nagar police arrested an industrialist, Surinder Singh Ryait, who is also the president of Guru Nanak Public School's (Sarabha Nagar) managing committee, in connection ... Read More


Ludhiana: Ex-councillor calls for city bus service revival

Ludhiana, Dec. 7 -- Calling for the revival of the long-discontinued city bus service in Ludhiana, former councillor Parminder Mehta has accused the state government of having failed to take any subst... Read More