Ludhiana, Punjab Business Information Directory

With almost a week left for the Punjab Assembly elections, voters still remain undecided and refuse to open up about their choice, a visit to various parts of the 14 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Ludhiana district revealed.

I WAS 14 when I first saw a caravan go by. It was September 13, 1947, and I was standing outside my house in Nankana Sahib. We had seen some minor tensions but nothing this big. Post-Partition riots had started in many parts of India and the newly carved out nation of Pakistan. However, people livin

ASIF IQBAL (49) was pursuing his Masters in Social Work at Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi in 1996 when he realised he was in love with a coursemate. Apart from the shared educational space, there were other similarities. They came from the same social and cultural milieu — both belonged to

Seven deaths, 467 fresh cases in Ludhiana district

Reservation for the locally domiciled youth in both private and public sector jobs, better infrastructure in the state, and better minimum support price featured large on the National Democratic Alliance’s manifesto that Union Minister Hardeep Puri unveiled on Saturday.

Ludhiana: Parties displaying posters in Hindi to lure migrant labourers for vote

Senior Congress leader Krishan Kumar Bawa has withdrawn his nomination papers today and is back into the party fold. Earlier, he had announced to contest as an Independent from Ludhiana West against siting MLA Bharat Bhushan Ashu and had filed his nomination papers.

Congress candidate Vikram Bajwa has intensified his campaigning by visiting over 100 villages in 10 days. He wants to visit every village and reach out to every person, in person, to establish one-to-one contact and make the latter feel important and significant.

Amid reports of differences within the Congress, Ludhiana MP Ravneet Singh Bittu, who is also the chairman of party’s election management committee for Punjab, held a closed-door meeting with “disgruntled” leaders of Amritsar, asking them to support PCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu and

Ludhiana: The rape case involving Lok Insaaf Party chief and MLA from the Atam Nagar constituency Simarjit Singh Bains and six other accused will come up for hearing on February 14. The case could not make headway as Judicial Magistrate Harsimranjit Kaur, hearing the matter, was on leave on Friday.

Punjab Agricultural Management and Extension Training Institute (PAMETI) organised an online training programme on ‘Value addition in dairy: Fermented and fortified products’.

BEd students of the GHG Khalsa College of Education, Gurusar Sadhar, performed well in the Semester II examinations conducted by the PU, Chandigarh.

Charanjit Singh Channi, chief ministerial face of the Congress, today campaigned for Kuldeep Vaid, party candidate from the Gill constituency. He attended a rally organised at Grain Market, Hambran Road.

The widow and two children of a young factory worker, who died in a road mishap, got benefits of his insurance claim, provident fund contribution and pension within 24 hours of his death, courtesy Ludhiana regional office of Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).

As many as 18 persons tested positive for Covid, while a 76-year-old woman from Payal lost her life to the virus in the district today.