- NGO members click selfies with garbage dump, send them to MC chief, MLAs, CM
Several NGOs, including the Council of Engineers (CoE), made a huge garbage dump in Block-C, Model Town Extension, a ‘selfie point’ today.
- 4 iPhones stolen from amusement park locker
Four iPhones were stolen from F2 Raceway (amusement park) in South City during the Holi celebrations. The phones were kept in lockers provided by the management.
- Course on skills in transfer of agrotechnology ends
A 10-day short training course on ‘’Communication and management skills in transfer of agrotechnology’ concluded at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) here.
- GNH United, RR Super Kings register easy wins
GNH United XI and RR Super Kings scripted authentic victories in the 3rd RJP Cricket League which commenced at the SCD Government College for Boys ground here on Sunday.
- Gang of robbers busted, 4 held
The Central Police Division today busted a gang of robbers and nabbed four of its members.
- Preacher booked for hurting religious feelings
Ludhiana: The district police registered a case against religious preacher Anirudh Acharya. Last year Anirudh had spoken against Maharishi Valmiki and termed him a dacoit. Anirudh’s video terming Maharishi Valmiki a dacoit had gone viral on social media last year and since then the Valmiki com
- 7 - day NSS camp at government college
The NSS unit of SCD Government College, here, began its annual seven-day camp on Saturday. The camp is devoted to Swachch Bharat and Jal Shakti Abhiyan in view of the water crisis looming large for citizens of the country.
- Fire breaks out in textile mill
A major fire broke out in a textile unit at Dhandari on Sunday evening. Goods worth lakhs of rupees were gutted in the fire. However, there was no loss of life in the incident.
- Rural police to hold cycle rally to Hussainiwala on March 22, 23
The Ludhiana rural police under the community policing initiative are organising a cycle rally on March 22 and 23 to mark the Shaheedi Diwas.
- Bring transparency in ration distribution, officials told
Atam Nagar MLA Kulwant Singh Sidhu on Saturday conducted a meeting with officials of the Food Supply Department and depot holders.
- City police observe ?Disposal of public complaints Day?
Taking a new initiative to settle the complaints of the general public promptly without any inconvenience to them, the Ludhiana Commissionerate Police on Sunday observed ‘Disposal of public complaints Day’ in all police stations under its jurisdiction.
- PAU suggests 8 new varieties of rice, other crops
The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has developed and recommended eight new varieties of rice, cotton, maize, mash and fodder for general cultivation in Punjab. These include PR 131 and PR 130 of rice, PAU Bt 2 and PAU Bt 3 of cotton, Punjab Baby Corn 1 of maize, Mash 883 of mash, SL 45 of fodd
- Villagers seek better health facilities
After the landslide victory of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), residents have pinned their hopes on Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, especially those in the rural areas. Better healthcare facilities are what villagers are expecting from the new government.
- AAP tsunami sweeps Ludhiana district, wins record 13 Assembly seats
The second-timer Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has scripted history by winning a record 13 of the total 14 Assembly constituencies in a tsunami that swept Ludhiana district on Thursday.
- Man arrested for raping 20 - yr - old girl
A 20-year-old physically challenged girl was allegedly raped by a man at Sherpur. The Police Division 6 on Wednesday registered a case of rape against the man, Jatinder Baba of Ranjit Nagar, Sherpur, and arrested him at night.