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Ludhiana: Railway quarter roof crumbles after heavy rain

Ludhiana, Aug. 25 -- Assistant loco pilot Bharat Lal Meena was resting in his two-room quarter at the railway Colony Number 12 when the roof over the next room came crumbling down following heavy show... Read More


Ludhiana: Amid surge in dog bite cases, no rabies vaccination plan in place

Ludhiana, Aug. 23 -- Even as dog bite cases continue to surge in the city, the Municipal Corporation Ludhiana (MC) lacks a dedicated rabies vaccination programme, leaving both humans and canines vulne... Read More


Ludhiana: DNA test reports on rescued child beggars expected next month

Ludhiana, Aug. 20 -- Over three weeks after DNA tests were conducted on six rescued child beggars and the adults accompanying them to ascertain parentage, the district administration is still waiting ... Read More


GADVASU's Rampura Phul centre: Certification hold-up leaves vet graduates without licences, jobs

Ludhiana, July 31 -- Seventy-one graduates of the bachelor of veterinary sciences and animal husbandry (BVSc & AH) at College of Veterinary Sciences, Rampura Phul, are facing an uncertain future after... Read More


Ludhiana: Civic body acted on only 111 of 806 dengue challans: Officials

Ludhiana, July 27 -- The ongoing anti-dengue campaign in Ludhiana has hit a roadblock as the health department has issued 806 challans for breeding spots identified on private properties since late Ma... Read More


Ludhiana: Paddy sown in over 90 percent target area, says agri dept

Ludhiana, July 14 -- Over 90 per cent of the area expected to be under paddy cultivation this Kharif season has been covered already with paddy transplantation starting only a month ago. "90-92% of t... Read More


Kharif maize struggles to gain ground in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, July 8 -- The Punjab government's much-publicised push for kharif maize-touted as a sustainable alternative to water-guzzling paddy-has found few takers in the district. According to the agr... Read More


Ludhiana sees drop in COVID-19 cases

Ludhiana, June 30 -- Ludhiana's COVID-19 caseload has recently seen a decline, after reaching as high as nine cases on some days in the past couple of weeks. The district has not recorded any new case... Read More


Ludhiana district sees two-fold surge in resource saving farm practice

Ludhiana, June 30 -- The district has experienced a significant increase in the area dedicated to Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) cultivation this Kharif season, more than doubling last year's figures. With ... Read More


Faridkot woman stabbed in Canada, teen detained

Ludhiana, June 26 -- A 23-year-old woman from Faridkot was stabbed in her abdomen and waist by a woman, who robbed her of phone, in Canada's Winnipeg on Sunday. Identified as Tanpreet Kaur, hailing fr... Read More