- Moosewala murder reopens old wounds from ?dark days?
The brutal murder of popular Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala has reopened old wounds when popular artists from the state, who entertained lakhs of people, were killed in the past.
- ASI kills self with his service revolver in Jalandhar
An assistant sub-inspector posted allegedly committed suicide in the wee hours of Monday at Garha locality here by shooting himself with his service revolver.
- Videos: 'I fired twice from my pistol?the assailants covered the car from three sides and sprayed bullets', eyewitness account of Sidhu Mossewala's friend
Sidhu Mossewala's friend Gurwinder Singh--who was along with the Punjabi singer when they were fired upon by unknown men--also suffered gunshot wounds in the attack. He told the police that he had fired two shots at the assailants after first spray of bullets on the car.
- 'Break stigma around menstrual health'
World Menstrual Hygiene Day is observed every year on May 28 to create awareness about menstrual hygiene. The theme this year is ‘Making mensuration a normal fact of life by 2030’.
- Ludhiana: 35 - yr - old dies of 'drug overdose'
Ludhiana: Sukhwinder Singh (35), a native of Ferozepur, at present staying at an EWS colony, allegedly died due to drug overdose on Sunday. The deceased’s brother said the victim had got married about 10 years ago and he was staying at his in-laws’ house since then. “My brother was
- Ludhiana: 1,177 attend trials for school sports wings
An overwhelming number of players (1,177 boys and girls) attended the two-day selection trials conducted by the Punjab Sports Department at different venues here on May 27 and 28. These trials were held to register the promising/talented players (U-14, 17 and 19 years) in 20 sports disciplines to en
- 1,519 students take entrance exam for Meritorious Schools
The PSEB, Mohali, conducted the entrance test for admission to Meritorious Schools on Sunday. In Ludhiana, there were five centres and of the 1,757 candidates who applied for the entrance, 1,519 turned up for the exam. Principals Meenu Adya, Monika Rani, Dr Davinder Singh Chhina, Hardeep Kaur and Ra
- Short - duration varieties are turning the tide
RICE is a staple of the diet of more than 60 per cent of the global population. In India, rice was grown on 44.19 million hectares during 2020-21; the country exported 17.71 million metric tonnes (MT) of rice to countries such as Iran, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, USA, Nepal, Benin, Somalia and Guinea. Su
- Mandi Ahmedgarh: Woman beats mother - in - law to death at Falaund village
The police have booked a woman of Falaund village in Malerkotla district for allegedly beating her mother-in-law, Sheela Kaur, to death on Saturday evening.
- Private colony developed on common land in Giaspura
A private colony with residential plots and commercial buildings is under development allegedly on around 5 acres of land in Giaspura here. Earmarked as property of ‘leh langar’ (community kitchen), it had been declared as ‘common land’ land by the Punjab and Haryana High Cou
- Punjab Diary: Transfer 'threat'
Amritsar: Even as Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has asked his MLAs to keep their family members and relatives away from meddling in the government affairs, a recording of a person claiming to be a brother of AAP MLA has surfaced. A person named Davinder can allegedly be heard threatening a woman staf
- 30 - year - old man booked for raping three year old in Khanna
A 30-year-old man raped a three-and-a-half-year-old child in Khanna on Saturday night. The suspect, Pappu Yadav, had taken the child with him on the pretext of buying some eatables for her. But he took her to some isolated place where he committed the crime.
- Open house: What should be done to improve fire safety infrastructure in Ludhiana?
Ludhiana is developing by leaps and bounds and can now boast of many skyscrapers but alas the firefighting services are not up to the mark. The firefighters must have a lot of latest equipment needed to extinguish fires. The authorities should take this seriously and acquire ultramodern equipment fo
- Ludhiana: Bathinda woman booked on extortion charges
The PAU police station registered a case against a woman who blackmailed a businessman to extort money from him yesterday. The woman had threatened the latter that if he did not to give her money she would lodge a fake rape case against him.
- 18 - yr - old worker killed in Ludhiana factory wall collapse
An 18-year-old factory worker died after one of the walls of the factory collapsed on him on its fourth floor here late on Saturday evening.
