- BJYM burns effigy of Kejriwal
To protest against the alleged illegal arrest of BJP leader Tajinder Bagga from Delhi by the Punjab Police, Bhartiya Janta Yuva Morcha activists today burnt an effigy of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at Clock Tower here.
- Factory owner attacked, 5 booked
The owner of a factory, Mefa Needles, located near the Dholewal chowk, was attacked over old enmity. The police on Thursday registered a case against five persons, identified as Vikram Kumar, his two sons Rohan Devgan and Raghav Devgan, Shikha Talwar and Shikha Verma. Factory owner Gavin Devgan told
- Ultrasound machine lies defunct at Civil Hospital
A huge rush is witnessed outside the Radiology Department of the Civil Hospital. One radiologist is single-handedly doing the job and the ultrasound machine lying defunct for the past one month is proving double whammy for the patients.
- 3 held in Rs 40L robbery at oil trading firm
The police today nabbed three accused wanted in a case of
- FinMin Cheema seeks suggestions for 'Janta Budget' from industrialists
Punjab Finance, Planning, Programme Implementation, Excise and Taxation and Cooperation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema today said what previous governments tried doing after four-and-a-half-years of their rule, Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government did it in first 50 days of coming to power in the state.
- Woman smuggler held with heroin
The CIA wing of the city police today nabbed a woman smuggler and recovered 60 gram of heroin from her possession.
- Jesus' Sacred Heart School
Ludhiana: Jesus’ Sacred Heart School, DX-1 South City, formed a student council for the primary, junior and senior sections for the session 2022-23 after interviewing and selection of children. An investiture ceremony for the council was held on Friday. The ceremony began with the recitation o
- 4 new Covid cases in Ludhiana
Four fresh Covid cases were reported, while there was no death due to the disease in the district today.
- Sex ratio at birth down from 964 to 907, Ludhiana ranks 17th in Punjab
In what appears to be a matter of concern, the sex ratio at birth (SRB) in Ludhiana district has dipped drastically by a whopping 57 points from 964 in 2019 to 907 in 2020, the Registrar General of India’s Civil Registration System Report-2020 has revealed.
- LDCA honours U - 23 cricketers on winning title
Players of the Ludhiana district U-23 cricket team, which came out triumphant in the Punjab State Inter-District Cricket Championship, were honoured by the Ludhiana District Cricket Association (LDCA) here today. They were felicitated at a function organised at a local hotel.
- Two Class IX students drown in canal near Dehlon
Two teenagers drowned in the canal near Dehlon on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Vijay (15) of Gurmeet Nagar and Ayush (15) of Surjit Nagar. One of their friends Bhupinder was saved from drowning by a man.
- A day to remember for PhD scholars
It was a moment of joy for over 800 scholars, who turned up to get their PhD degrees during the 69th convocation of Panjab University. Out of the total 1,128 invitees, as many as 828 scholars turned up to witness the once-in-a-lifetime moment here today. Panjab University conducted its convocation a
- 3 Class V students score perfect 100
Three students—Sukhman Kaur of Silver Vatika Convent Senior Secondary School (Dharampura, Mansa), Rajvir Momi from Government Primary School (Dalla, Kapurthala) and Sehejpreet Kaur of Government Primary School (Dalla, Kapurthala)— bagged cent per cent marks (500/500) in Class V board exa
- Swindler lands in Chandigarh Cyber Cell net
A fraudster has been arrested by the Cyber Crime Investigation Cell of the UT police for duping an employee of an automobile company of Rs 10,000 on the pretext of purchasing an Audi car.