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Ludhiana: Trader alleges death threats after extortion demand, FIR lodged

Ludhiana, April 30 -- A mobile accessories trader from Ghumar Mandi has alleged that unidentified persons demanded Rs.1 lakh per month from him and later targeted his family through a fake social medi... Read More


Ludhiana: Bihar man gets life term for killing relative in 2022

Ludhiana, April 30 -- A local court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering his neighbour, also his distant relative, and injuring the victim's father-in-law after they allegedly tried ... Read More


Days after bail, man accused of assaulting live-in partner roughed up by locals in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, April 30 -- A man who was recently arrested and later released on bail for allegedly assaulting his live-in partner and shaving her head was allegedly thrashed and publicly humiliated by loc... Read More


Ration card freeze leaves many eligible families out of PDS in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, April 30 -- Even as the government has relaxed eligibility norms under the second phase of e-KYC verification, the continued freeze on issuing new ration cards in Ludhiana has left many elig... Read More


Ludhiana sees over 96% decline in farm fires this season

Ludhiana, April 30 -- The district has recorded a sharp decline in farm fire incidents this season, with just 21 cases reported till April 28, according to data from the Punjab Pollution Control Board... Read More


Ludhiana: West Asia crisis may hit fertiliser supplies, warn agriculture varsity experts

Ludhiana, April 30 -- Amid escalating tensions linked to the West Asia conflict and disruptions in global energy supply chains, experts at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) have warned that India's... Read More


Ludhiana: Unidentified bikers open fire at house in Jagraon village, cops suspect old rivalry

Ludhiana, April 29 -- Two unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants allegedly opened fire at the main gate of a house in Roomi village in the early hours of Tuesday, following which police registered a... Read More


Ludhiana: Court grants bail to Congress leader Indi, counsel moves plea for blanket protection

Ludhiana, April 29 -- A local court on Tuesday granted bail to Congress leader Inderjit Singh Indi after he was detained by Division Number 8 police under preventive action. Indi's counsel informed t... Read More


Ludhiana: Migrant worker from UP found dead with multiple stab wounds

Ludhiana, April 29 -- A 25-year-old migrant worker from Uttar Pradesh was hacked to death in Mandiyani village of Mullanpur Dakha on Tuesday. Police said a few suspects have been rounded up and all an... Read More


rRs.r15-crore investment fraud: J&K bizman held for duping former Ludhiana teacher

Ludhiana, April 29 -- In a case involving an alleged Rs.15-crore investment fraud, the Sadar police have arrested an online entrepreneur from Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly duping his former teacher ... Read More