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Ludhiana: Bitumen price hike raises MC road project costs by 50%, rates climb from rRs.r50 to rRs.r75 per kg

Ludhiana, June 28 -- A sharp rise in bitumen prices following supply disruptions linked to the conflict in West Asia has increased the municipal corporation's road construction and repair costs by nea... Read More


Ludhiana: Agent faces FIR for misusing student's papers to register firm

Ludhiana, June 28 -- An immigration agent has been booked on charges of fraud for allegedly misusing a study visa aspirant's documents to register a firm and obtain a GST registration in the student's... Read More


Ludhiana: Man posing as beggar snatches advocate's gold chain

Ludhiana, June 28 -- A 33-year-old advocate was robbed of his gold chain after a man posing as a beggar approached his car seeking Rs.50 before snatching the jewellery and fleeing with an accomplice i... Read More


Ludhiana: Two held for assault on restaurant staff

Ludhiana, June 28 -- The PAU police have arrested two persons for allegedly assaulting employees of a restaurant in the South City area after accusing them of staring at them. The incident took place ... Read More


Conman held for stealing rRs.r8-lakh necklace from jewellery shop in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, June 28 -- The city police have arrested a man accused of stealing a gold necklace set worth nearly Rs.8 lakh from a jewellery shop in Sarafa Bazar and later pledging it with a gold loan com... Read More


Ludhiana: Contract staff reject PSPCL's 15% salary hike offer, stir continues

Ludhiana, June 28 -- komal.kumari@hindustantimes.comEven as the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) board of directors on Friday has approved a 15% increase in wages for outsourced employee... Read More


Ludhiana: Govt schools asked to spruce up campuses

Ludhiana, June 28 -- The district education department on Friday has directed all schools to complete a thorough cleanliness and safety drive to ensure that students return to a hygienic and safe envi... Read More


Ludhiana: Inquiry exposes alleged fake NOC trail in 35 property registrations

Ludhiana, June 28 -- A property registration controversy has surfaced in Khanna after an official inquiry found that 35 sale deeds were verified allegedly using forged No Objection Certificates (NOCs)... Read More


Mann launches 'Soorma' drive with recovered addicts in lead

Ludhiana, June 27 -- Announcing the next phase of the Punjab government's anti-drug drive, chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday launched a "Soorma" (warrior) campaign, saying it aimed to transform... Read More


Ludhiana: Pipeline leak causes cave-in on key road stretch in city, says MC

Ludhiana, June 27 -- A cave-in on the road connecting Saggur Chowk and Ferozepur Road on Friday exposed damage to an underground water supply pipeline, with municipal corporation (MC) officials saying... Read More