Ludhiana: Despite minister's order, education dept tells teachers to conduct dropout survey

India, Jan. 22 -- Despite state education minister Harjot Bains's clear directive to keep teachers away from non-teaching duties, the Punjab school education department has once again pulled them out ... Read More

Ludhiana skies come alive with colourful kites ahead of Lohri

India, Jan. 12 -- With Lohri just days away, kite flying has picked up pace across Ludhiana, bringing a festive buzz to local markets. People are seen buying kites of various shapes and sizes, prepar... Read More

Safety lapses blamed as PSPCL worker electrocuted, critical

Ludhiana, Jan. 3 -- In a serious lapse of safety protocols, a 44-year-old outsourced PSPCL worker, employed as a Complaint Handling Bike (CHB) staff, has sustained critical injuries after being electr... Read More

Ludhiana: Faceless RTO rollout has added to our troubles, say transporters

India, Nov. 26 -- Nearly a month after the Punjab government introduced a faceless system for several Regional Transport Office (RTO) services, transporters and vehicle owners in Ludhiana say the move... Read More

Ombudsman directs PSPCL to 'revise' eatery owner's Rs.13-Lakh bill

Ludhiana, Nov. 24 -- Highlighting yet another alarming case of faulty billing practices, the Punjab electricity ombudsman has come down heavily on the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) fo... Read More