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Ludhiana: 1965 war hero's statue, tank grace intersection, but await final 'salute'

Ludhiana, May 16 -- Over a month after being moved to the Bharat Nagar intersection, the statue and captured Patton tank of 1965 war hero Major Bhupinder Singh, are still awaiting final installation. ... Read More


Ludhiana: International cyber fraud racket busted; 132 held, rRs.r1.3 crore recovered in two days

Ludhiana, May 16 -- In one of the biggest cybercrime crackdowns in the state, the Ludhiana Police Commissionerate unearthed an international cyber fraud syndicate operating from the city and targeting... Read More


Ludhiana: Sukhdev's ancestral house finally gets direct access road

Ludhiana, May 16 -- Ending years of delay and administrative hurdles, the much-awaited direct access road to freedom fighter Sukhdev Thapar's birthplace in Naughara Mohalla was finally inaugurated on ... Read More


Ludhiana faces power outages after rain, thunderstorm

Ludhiana, May 15 -- Many areas faced power disruption after strong thunderstorms and rain swept across the city on late Wednesday evening. The 66 KV sub stations in Sarabha Nagar, Indira Park, Transp... Read More


Ludhiana: Jagraon bridge elevated road in bad shape, commuters suffer

Ludhiana, May 15 -- The road carpeting work on the elevated road on Jagraon bridge has been stuck for the last few weeks, leaving an uneven road jeopardising the safety of commuters. The old asphalt ... Read More


Ludhiana: Teachers' body raises concern over census, election duties

Ludhiana, May 15 -- The Democratic Teachers Front (DTF), Ludhiana unit, has met the district administration on Thursday and raised concerns over the growing burden of census and election duties on tea... Read More


May surge: Ludhiana farm fire cases skyrocket from 21 to 546 in 2 weeks

Ludhiana, May 15 -- Farm fire incidents have witnessed a rise in the district with the number of cases jumping from just 21 at the end of April to 546 by May 13, according to data from the Punjab Poll... Read More


Ludhiana: Burglars decamp with mini truck, JCB parts from steel factory

Ludhiana, May 15 -- A gang of masked burglars targeted a steel factory in the Jaspal Bangar area and decamped with a mini truck loaded with JCB machine parts and other valuables from the premises. Th... Read More


Ludhiana ranks 2nd nationally in murder cases: NCRB report

Ludhiana, May 15 -- Already struggling with one of the country's worst road fatality records, Ludhiana has now earned another disturbing distinction - emerging among the Indian cities with the highest... Read More


Ludhiana admn gears up for monsoon with 24-hour flood control rooms

Ludhiana, May 15 -- With the monsoon season approaching, the district administration has decided to establish round-the-clock flood control rooms at the district headquarters and sub-divisional levels... Read More