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Ludhiana: Govt schools told to gear up for Classes 3-8 endline tests

Ludhiana, June 30 -- The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) has directed all government schools to begin preparations for Mission Samrath 4.0 from July 1, ahead of the endline ... Read More


Ludhiana: Road to remain shut for 2 weeks as civic body begins sewer repairs

Ludhiana, June 30 -- The Sagoo Chowk-Ferozepur Road stretch will remain closed for at least two weeks as the municipal corporation (MC) on Tuesday began repairs to the damaged sewer beneath the carria... Read More


Ludhiana: Sector 32 abduction, assault linked to Shimlapuri firing, say cops

Ludhiana, June 30 -- The abduction of a man at gunpoint from Sector 32 market on Chandigarh Road on Sunday night was an act of retaliation for a firing incident reported in Shimlapuri five days earlie... Read More


Ludhiana:Two cousins stabbed during mobile snatching bid, critical

Ludhiana, June 30 -- Two migrant labourers suffered critical injuries after four unidentified men stabbed them during a mobile snatching attempt in the Rishi Nagar area on Monday night, police said. T... Read More


Civic body steps up desilting of Buddha Nullah, Ludhiana drains ahead of monsoon

Ludhiana, June 30 -- The municipal corporation (MC) has intensified desilting operations across the city ahead of the monsoon, with commissioner Ojasvi Alankar directing officials to ensure continuous... Read More


Summer maize acreage in Ludhiana dips by just 500 hectares

Ludhiana, June 30 -- Despite repeated advisories from agricultural scientists and the agriculture department, farmers in Ludhiana continue to grow water-intensive summer maize, raising fresh concerns ... Read More


Ludhiana: Residents bear brunt of prolonged power cuts amid soaring demand

Ludhiana, June 30 -- From villages struggling to irrigate freshly transplanted paddy to industries facing overnight power curbs and urban residents enduring repeated outages, electricity disruptions h... Read More


Ludhiana: Advocate found murdered, cops suspect insider's role

Ludhiana, June 30 -- A 52-year-old advocate and owner of a private school was found murdered with his throat slit inside his residence in Jamalpur in the early hours of Monday. The victim's 15-year-ol... Read More


Ludhiana: Man arrested day after group clash, police seize illegal pistol

Ludhiana, June 30 -- A 23-year-old man was arrested by the city police on Monday in connection with a gunfight between two rival groups at Sector 32 market on Chandigarh Road a day earlier. Police re... Read More


Ludhiana: 17-hour power outage hits Grewal Colony, residents battle heat and water woes

Ludhiana, June 30 -- Hundreds of residents of Grewal Colony remained without electricity for nearly 17 hours after a distribution transformer caught fire late Sunday night, disrupting both power and w... Read More