Ludhiana, Punjab Business Information Directory

A clerk at the tehsildar office here has been arrested in connection with one of the first formal FIRs to be registered on the basis of a complaint received on Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s newly launched anti-corruption helpline.

Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Hardeep Singh Mundian, 46, scripted history by winning the rural Assembly seat Sahnewal in Ludhiana district by defeating the two-time sitting SAD legislator and former minister Sharanjit Singh Dhillon, who ended third in a triangular contest. Except the SAD and the Con

The Sadar police claims to have arrested two, out of four accused, booked in a case registered under Sections 363/366A/354 /376, IPC, and Section 4, POCSO Act, last year.

The police have launched a drive to make goldsmiths and jewellers aware of preventive measures to be taken to prevent snatchings and burglaries, besides robbery attempts on Thursday.

Students and parents of a few students from Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University protested against the university authorities. It led to a huge traffic jam on Ferozepur Road, which is already congested due to the upcoming flyover.

A day after a man committed suicide at his residence in Hazuri Bagh Colony, the Salem Tabri police yesterday registered an abetment to suicide case against the deceased’s wife and father-in-law.

With struggling to meet the budget income target for the current financial year 2021-22, the Municipal Corporation is expecting to generate around Rs 1,034 crore during the upcoming financial year 2022-23. The estimated budget for the new financial year is likely to be presented before the MC House

The police booked four travel agents in separate cases for committing fraud of lakhs of rupees with clients.

RTI activists have sent a complaint to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, requesting him to order a Vigilance probe into the report of the special investigation team (SIT) regarding the alleged Rs 100-crore advertisement contract fraud here.

Just a day after hoardings were put up at several unlicensed/illegal colonies on the periphery of the city at different places, a team of Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) officials today carried out a demolition drive at some two dozen colonies in eight villages.

The body of a man, who had gone missing over three months back, was found hanging on the old railway bridge on the Sutlej at Ladhowal late last evening.

AAP MLA from Khanna Tarunpreet Singh Sondh called a meeting with representatives of various arhtiya associations today. During the meeting, members of the associations shared information about difficulties encountered during the last season and the MLA assured them of resolving the same.

The traffic police have warned riders of Royal Enfield motorcycles to not use modified silencers or face action.

Raising questions over alleged flaws in some Smart City Mission projects, newly elected AAP MLA from the Ludhiana West constituency Gurpreet Gogi on Thursday asked MC officials to take corrective measures.

One person tested positive for Covid, while no death due to the disease was reported in the district today.