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Ludhiana (Punjab), Feb 14 (ANI): Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) paid tribute to the martyrs on the second anniversary of Pulwama attack. They organised candle march in Punjab’s Ludhiana on February 14. They remembered the brave hearts of Pulwama who sacrificed their lives for the nation two years ago on February 14, 2019.

Ludhiana (Punjab), Jan 08 (ANI): Ludhiana police in collaboration with an NGO has set up a 'Girl Child Day Care Facility' for the migrant labourers. Children of migrant labourers are soft targets of sexual harassment as they are left alone at home. First of its kind, this facility has been set up to take care of the girl child whose parents are off to work. Provided at free of cost, the facility takes care of the education and food of the children. One of the migrant labourer said, "We are tension free as everything is taken care of here, from education to safety."

Ludhiana, Dec 31 (PTI) Police on Thursday arrested two people for allegedly supplying photographs and other important information regarding activities of the IAF airbase at Halwara near here to Pakistan.

Ludhiana (Punjab), Dec 29 (ANI): Dense layer of fog engulfed Punjab’s Ludhiana. It leads to poor visibility in the city on December 29. People were seen sitting near the bonfire to keep themselves warm amid chilly winters. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), Ludhiana is likely to record minimum 2 degrees Celsius and maximum 15 degrees Celsius temperatures today.

Amid the ongoing farmers' protest at the Delhi border areas, specially-abled people from the National Federation of the Blind in Ludhiana joined the agitation at Tikri border on December 26. Farmers are protesting at the Delhi borders for more than a month. They are protesting against the centre's new farm laws, and want the government to withdraw them.

Tikri Border, Dec 26 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers’ protest at the Delhi border areas, specially-abled people from the National Federation of the Blind in Ludhiana joined the agitation at Tikri border on December 26. Farmers are protesting at the Delhi borders for more than a month. They are protesting against the centre’s new farm laws, and want the government to withdraw them.

The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) informed that the dip in the mercury levels was 10 notches below the normal temperature in the city. According to weather experts, the maximum temperature will remain around 16 to 17 degree Celsius, while the minimum temperature will hover between 4 to 6 degree Celsius.

Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], December 6 (ANI): In a small village of Punjab's Ludhiana, local villagers are busy filling up packets with sweets and snacks prepared from pure desi ghee to be delivered to agitating farmers sitting on the borders of Delhi.

Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], November 25 (ANI): Carrying rations for six months, farmers from Ludhiana under the banner of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Wednesday left for the 'Delhi Chalo' protest in the capital against the new farm laws.

Ludhiana (Punjab), Nov 11 (ANI): After National Green Tribunal (NGT) imposed blanket ban on use and sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR till November 30, firecracker markets in Ludhiana are witnessing surge in demand. According to a firecracker seller, people are coming from Delhi-NCR to Ludhiana to celebrate Diwali. Sellers this year are going ‘vocal for local’ and boycotting Chinese firecrackers. Ban was imposed on firecrackers due to deteriorating air pollution in Delhi-NCR.

Ludhiana (Punjab), Nov 08 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) farmers protested at MBD Mall in Ludhiana over farm laws and closed the reliance stores at the mall. Farmers in Punjab have been protesting against the three agriculture laws -- The Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, and the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020, and The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020 -- since they were passed by the Parliament. Recently, Punjab Assembly had passed a resolution rejecting three farm laws enacted by the central government with Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, later leading a delegation to Governor VP Singh Badnore urging him to give his assent to three new bills by the assembly.

Ludhiana (Punjab), Nov 08 (ANI): With few days left for Diwali, shopkeepers and store owners in Ludhiana are in hope to cover their losses, which they faced during the pandemic induced lockdown. Customer footfall spiked in Ludhiana markets, as people thronged to make purchases. One of the shopkeepers said, "People have started to come to the markets, hopefully Diwali will go well."

Ludhiana (Punjab), Oct 01 (ANI): The cinema halls are all set to open in India after a long wait of more than 6 months due to COVID-induced lockdown. Cinema hall owners started prepping up to welcome the movie-goers with all the precautions in Ludhiana. Owner of Solitaire Cinema, Gurdeep Singh Gosha said, “Cinema is one of the best medium of entertainment. Due to COVID, cinema industry got affected a lot. We are happy as at least it got opened.” Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has announced guidelines to open cinema halls in India in unlock 5 from Oct 15.

Ludhiana (Punjab), Sep 23 (ANI): Congress workers along with a group of farmers held a tractor rally at Mullanpur Dakha in Ludhiana on September 23. The protest was against the passing of new agriculture reform bills in the Parliament. One of the protestors said, “We will protest till centre government does not cancel these bills as it curbs our rights.” Farmers across country are divided on the issue. Where some came out in support, a section stands against the bill.