Ludhiana, Punjab Business Information Directory

With the count of Covid cases again plummeting, the hesitancy of vaccination has also increased in Ludhiana district.

After an appeal by Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma yesterday, a total of 50,125 persons got vaccinated in a mega vaccination drive organised at more than 300 venues in the district today.

Exporters in Punjab are worried over the possible impact on their shipments and fears delay in payment amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The exporters are in wait and watch mode on dispatching fresh orders to the two nations and some of the Commonwealth countries.

Prolonged cold wave conditions from December 15 to February 15 with good rainfall have come as a boon for farmers growing wheat crop in Punjab with agriculture experts anticipating an increase in yield by 1-2 quintals per hectare across the state, despite reports of yellow rust in sub-mountainous re

Shame again: Another minor girl raped in Jalandhar

A youth, Abhishek (22), a resident of Mahalaxmi Nagar, Giaspura, died on the way to a hospital after he was critically injured in a road accident on Tuesday. A speeding truck rammed into his motorcycle near Monte Carlo Factory on Oswal Road here.

The police have booked a youth, Ajay Singh, resident of Kasabad Colony, under Sections 376-A and 376-D of the IPC and Section 6 of the POCSO Act for allegedly raping a seven-year-old girl in Banda Bahadur Nagar on Phawra Road on Tuesday.

As many as 13 fresh cases of Covid-19 were reported from the district on Wednesday. Besides, three virus cases belonging to other districts were also reported here.

The Ludhiana Commissionerate Police today busted an inter-state gang involved in smuggling of ganja (cannabis) with the arrest of three smugglers and recovery of 2.88 quintals of ganja from them. The ganja was being supplied from Odisha.

After the Local Government Director sought a report on illegal constructions, MC woke up and took action against some illegal constructions in the city during the past two days. It has come to light that a number of illegal constructions without the approval of building plans were being constructed

Mayor Balkar Singh Sandhu and MC Commissioner Pardeep Kumar Sabharwal along with officials inspected the ongoing ROB/RUBs project on Pakhowal Road here on Wednesday.

In a meeting with Mayor Balkar Singh Sandhu and MC officials here on Wednesday, the railway officials shared a plan to make the Ludhiana railway station of international standards.

LIP's Randhir Singh Sivia 5th richest candidate in Punjab

Dhanishta Chhabra, a student of Sacred Heart Convent School, Sarabha Nagar, Ludhiana achieved the first national rank in the AglaSem Talent Search Exam (ATSE) 2021-2022, conducted by AglaSem EduTech Private Limited. She will be awarded a certificate of excellence, a gold medal, and a cash prize of R

Poll duty: two teachers booked