Ludhiana, Punjab Business Information Directory

A team of the crime branch, Sector 26, here today arrested four members of a gang for allegedly betting on an IPL tie.

The city today witnessed two major dacoities in which criminals looted over Rs 19 lakh.

The recent arrests of state residents and seizure of IEDs from them in Tarn Taran and Karnal, Haryana, have the security agencies worried. The Tribune team meets the families of the suspects, who apparently have no political affiliations, to find out what made them go astray

Check water discharge into Buddha Nullah in public presence: Gurpreet Gogi

To seek justice, Samyukt Kisan Morcha to leave for Lakhimpur Kheri on May 4

Excise teams on Tuesday morning carried out a search operation in Bet area of Ludhiana district, where about 2.8 lakh kilograms of unclaimed 'lahan' and 100 litres of illicit liquor were seized and destroyed on the spot.

The Department of Agronomy, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), organised a ‘Training of trainers and brainstorming session on direct seeded rice (DSR)’ on the university premises.

Three persons tested positive for Covid, while no death due to the virus was reported in the district today.

As a part of the campaign launched by the Punjab Government for removing illegal occupants from public property, a mission was accomplished at Kotli village, the native place of former Punjab Chief Minister late Beant Singh, on Monday.

Under the leadership of Civil Surgeon, Hoshiarpur, Dr Lakhvir Singh, a week-long awareness campaign on thalassemia is being run under the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. The drive is on till May 14.

The Sahnewal police claimed to have solved a murder case in less than two days. Dilshad Khan was allegedly killed on Saturday night by one of his friends in his room at Dhandari kalan.

A team from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Ludhiana, today raided a shop on a tip-off on the Ramgarh road here today. The raid was said to have begun around 10 am and was continued till the late this evening.

A complaint has been filed by the Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department against farmers of Gehlewal village and Bagga Khurd who had indulged in stubble burning.

Additional Sessions Judge Amar Jeet Singh has convicted Vicky Kumar of Mundian Kalan for kidnapping a minor girl on the pretext of marriage and physically exploiting her. He was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 10 years. A fine of Rs 1,16,000 was also imposed upon him.

Ludhiana: A Class XII student was brutally attacked by his classmates and their aides outside Greenland School on Tuesday afternoon. The injured student, Puneet Sachdeva (17), has been admitted to the DMC Hospital with serious injuries on his head. Kunal Sachdeva, victim’s father, said three c