- District tops state in maximum accident deaths in lockdown
Ludhiana district topped the state with a maximum of 41 deaths in road accidents reported during the curfew and lockdown imposed due to Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, the government has confirmed.
- 4 test +ve for Covid in Ludhiana
Four Covid cases were reported in the district while no death was reported due to the virus today.
- 63 - year - old man booked for sexual harassment
63 - year - old man booked for sexual harassment
- BJP, PLC to 'jointly' fight civic polls in Punjab
Former Chief Minister and Punjab Lok Congress president Capt Amarinder Singh today said the 2024 General Election was crucial for the country as there was a need for stable and a strong government. He said the PLC and BJP would jointly fight the upcoming elections to four municipal corporations of L
- Electric scooter catches fire
Amritsar: An electric scooter caught fire while charging in Wadali village here on Tuesday. The incident damaged other items at the house belonging to Daljit Singh. His son Manpreet Singh had procured the scooter from a company at Putlighar area a few months back. Jaswant Singh of Dr Ambedkar Societ
- Civil Hospital without orthopaedic surgeon
In the absence of orthopaedic surgeons, no surgeries have been conducted at the Palampur Civil Hospital for the past three months. As a result, patients have to go to private hospitals or Tanda medical college for surgeries.
- Sahnewal MLA greets people on Eid
Sahnewal MLA Hardeep Singh Mundian today celebrated Eid ul-fitr with Muslim devotes at the Rahon road in the Sahnewal area. The MLA offered prayers, greetings and gave sweets on the occasion.
- Govt departments default in payment of electricity bills
While Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) does not think twice in disconnecting power supply of non-paying consumers and supply in normal course is restored only after clearing all arrears, this is not the case when government departments are the defaulters. Since several government depar
- Take precautions to save yourself from heatstroke: Civil Surgeon
With the maximum temperature hovering around 43°C, city residents need to be careful and protect themselves from getting heatstroke.
- Mentally challenged woman goes missing from hospital
A mentally challenged woman, who was admitted to the Civil Hospital, Malerkotla, by the Ahmedgarh Sadar police, once again went missing from the hospital. The police found her on the Ludhiana-Malerkotla Highway and brought her to the hospital on Sunday.
- Overcharging continues at MC parking lot
When AAP leaders are making tall claims to weed out corruption from the state, nothing has changed at Municipal Corporation’s parking lots as fleecing of visitors is going on unabatedly under the nose of MC officials.
- Statue of Bhagwan Parshuram unveiled
A statue of Bhagwan Parshuram was unveiled at a park near the Dholewal chowk here today. The statue was unveiled in the presence of MLAs Rajinderpal Kaur Chhina, Kulwant Singh Sidhu and Ashok Parashar Pappi, besides several others.
- Over 500 take part in GADVASU alumni meet
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, organised “GADVASU Alumni Meet-2022”. Over 500 participants from diverse backgrounds viz. veterinary, fisheries, dairy sciences and biotechnology took part in the event. Dr RP Saigal, senior alumni and former dean, Colle
- Patwari, Kanungo unions to go on mass leave
To mark protest against the registration of an FIR against one of their colleagues by the Vigilance Department, members of Revenue Patwar Union, Punjab, and The Revenue Kanungo Association, Punjab, announced to go on mass leave till May 15. They are demanding to quash the FIR that was registered aga
- Amid controversy, cost of smart road, market project raised
Amid the controversy over ‘flaws’ in project works, the project cost of Retrofitting of Sarabha Nagar Market and Development of Malhar Road as Smart Road has been increased by nearly 30 per cent, raising many eyebrows.