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Ludhiana: Pune couple booked for duping city bizman of rRs.r2 crore

Ludhiana, Sept. 26 -- Dakha police have registered an FIR against a Pune-based couple for allegedly defrauding a city businessman in a luxury car transaction worth over Rs.2 crore. The accused have b... Read More


Ludhiana: 22 panchayats write to guv, seek army's help

Ludhiana, Sept. 25 -- Panic is mounting across villages in the Machhiwara belt as the Sutlej river continues to eat away its banks near Sasrali Colony, leaving fertile farmlands, homes and tube wells ... Read More


Ludhiana: Sutlej still eroding dhussi bundh, army's help sought

Ludhiana, Sept. 24 -- Though rain has subsided, the still swollen Sutlej river that has changed its course near Sasrali Colony has forced Ludhiana deputy commissioner Himanshu Jain to write to the arm... Read More


Ludhiana: Slum children extend helping hand to Punjab flood victims, donate rRs.r1 lakh towards relief

Ludhiana, Sept. 21 -- In a heartwarming gesture, children from slum areas studying at schools run by an NGO Nobel Foundation came together to donate Rs.1,01,000 for flood victims in Punjab. The amount... Read More


Retired AIG threatened by gangsters he interrogated, FIR registered

Ludhiana, Sept. 13 -- The Ludhiana police on Friday registered an FIR in connection with the threats being issued to a retired senior Punjab Police officer by "notorious gangsters whom he interrogated... Read More


Ludhiana CP bars SHOs from handling land, money, matrimonial disputes cases

Ludhiana, Sept. 11 -- Commissioner of police (CP) Swapan Sharma has barred the station house officers (SHOs) of all police stations within the Ludhiana commissionerate from directly dealing with cases... Read More


Ludhiana: Frantic efforts on to fortify Sasrali bundh

Ludhiana, Sept. 7 -- Despite heavy rain that hit the region in the wee hours on Saturday, the situation in Sasrali Colony and Kasabad village remained under control. According to officials, the water ... Read More


Ludhiana: 90-year-old woman joins battle to save river embankment

Ludhiana, Sept. 5 -- A 90-year-old woman, Ratni, was seen working shoulder to shoulder with villagers at the dhussi bundh on the Sutlej river, where desperate efforts are underway to prevent a breach ... Read More


Ludhiana: Supplies meant for flood-hit families 'pilfered', AAP leader files plaint

Ludhiana, Sept. 4 -- Even as thousands of families reel under the devastation caused by floods, a fresh scandal has erupted in Sidhwan Bet block where flood relief supplies were allegedly siphoned off... Read More


Raging Sutlej swallows makeshift defences, villagers jittery

Ludhiana, Sept. 2 -- A state of panic has gripped residents of Sasrali Colony, surrounding villages, and Machhiwara as the Sutlej river's water level has risen sharply due to continuous rainfall, leav... Read More