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Ludhiana: Senior deputy mayor seeks review of Rose Garden facelift tender

Ludhiana, Dec. 11 -- Senior deputy mayor Rakesh Prashar on Wednesday wrote to the MC commissioner, asking the official to review the structure of the tender pertaining to the facelift of Nehru Rose Ga... Read More


Ludhiana: Regularisation of 800 workers sought during protest at mayor's residence

Ludhiana, Dec. 11 -- The Municipal Corporation Employees' Union on Wednesday staged a demonstration outside the residence of mayor Inderjit Kaur, beating drums and clapping to draw attention to what t... Read More


Ludhiana: Protesting 'privatisation', farmer leaders uproot smart meters

Ludhiana, Dec. 11 -- In a fresh escalation of their agitation against the installation of chip-based smart meters, several farmers under the banner of the Bharatiya Kisan Mazdoor Union (Punjab) on Wed... Read More


Ludhiana: 3 child labourers rescued in Sarabha Nagar

Ludhiana, Dec. 10 -- The district task force conducted a surprise inspection in Ludhiana and rescued three children under the age of 18 who were found working in Sarabha Nagar. The rescued children we... Read More


Ludhiana: Marriage of 17-year-old stopped in Jugiana, kin counselled

Ludhiana, Dec. 10 -- A prompt intervention by the District Child Protection Unit on Tuesday prevented a child marriage that was underway at a religious place in MP Colony, Jugiana. Authorities said th... Read More


Ludhiana: Truck hits tractor; 1 dead, teenager hurt

Ludhiana, Dec. 10 -- A 45-year-old man lost his life and his teenage son was severely injured after an "over-speeding" truck hit his tractor-trailer on the Samrala Chowk flyover around 10:30 pm on Mon... Read More


Ludhiana: Textile Colony paper mill fire ravages stock

Ludhiana, Dec. 10 -- A major fire broke out at a paper mill located in Textile Colony, Industrial Area-A, on Tuesday morning, keeping the fire brigade engaged in a prolonged operation. The blaze, whic... Read More


Ludhiana: Gunshot fired over parking dispute in Kabir Nagar

Ludhiana, Dec. 10 -- A heated argument over parking of an SUV in Kabir Nagar spiralled into violence late Monday evening when a man allegedly fired a gunshot from his rifle, prompting police action an... Read More


Ludhiana: 15% more dengue cases recorded in district this year

Ludhiana, Dec. 10 -- The district recorded nearly 15% rise in dengue cases this year. The cases last year were 471 which rose to 539 this time. The district saw 162 cases in November, 245 in October,... Read More


Ludhiana: Vet varsity inks new incubation agreement

Ludhiana, Dec. 9 -- The Veterinary and Livestock Innovation and Incubation Foundation (VLIIF) of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University has signed an incubation agreement with APA Wo... Read More