Ludhiana, Punjab Business Information Directory

The Kisan, Mazdur and Employees Joint Front organised a rally to celebrate May Day under the bridge, near Beant Singh Chowk, here today. Balvir Singh and Budh Singh Jaswinder Singh from the Technical Services Union, Pawan Kumar Kaushal and Darshan Singh from the Government Pensioners Association, Bi

The convocation at Gujranwala Guru Nanak Khalsa College was held here yesterday. Over 300 degrees conferred upon students of various streams of undergraduate and postgraduate classes.

Leaders of the Democratic Teachers Front, Punjab, have strongly criticised a letter issued by the state government, which states that due to the rising temperature, there will be holidays in all government schools from May 15 to June 30.

On the opening day of the final between Mansa and Ludhiana in the Inter-District (U-23) Cricket Tournament being organised by the Punjab Cricket Association, the former, in the first innings reached a decent total of 350 for the loss of nine wickets on Monday. The final is being played at IS Bindra

Hosts Ludhiana waged a spirited battle against Amritsar before going down in a nail-biting finish (1-2) in the final of the 27th Junior Punjab Softball Championship for Boys held on Sunday and Monday here at Guru Nanak Stadium.

When around 45 per cent of progress is claimed to have been made under the Rejuvenation of Buddha Nullah project, worth Rs 650 crore, questions are now being raised over its detailed project report (DPR).

A man sustained severe injuries when the car he was driving was hit by a big truck on the Southern Bypass Expressway (flyover) from Ferozepur Road to Doraha near Dugri last midnight. The car driver, Devinder Singh (45), has been admitted to DMC Hospital.

Four fresh Covid cases were reported, while there was no death due to the disease in the district today.

Following the complaints and protests against erratic water supply, MC Superintending Engineer Rajinder Singh has asked the tubewell operators to ensure the proper functioning of tubewells in the Zone A and B areas.

The health burden due to road accidents has come down in Ludhiana district in the past three years, a report has confirmed.

Ludhiana: The police claim to have busted a gang of robbers and snatchers with the arrest of two members, identified as Lov Sahota, resident of Subhash Nagar, Basti Jodhewal, and Sanjeev Sharma, resident of Satguru Nagar, Shimlapuri, from Sham Nagar near LIC office on Sunday. The duo, drivers of an

The Municipal Corporation on Monday disconnected sewerage connections of seven illegal colonies. Of them, four illegal colonies are located outside the MC’s jurisdiction, while three such colonies are under the MC’s Zone D area.

The police have arrested a man, Mohammed Mehfooz, resident of Guru Gobind Singh Nagar Colony here, for allegedly killing his friend Islam (30), resident of Muzaffar Nagar in Uttar Pradesh, and disposing of the body after cutting it in pieces in the Sidhwan Canal here.

Refer to ‘Managing waste’; it is disheartening to see large piles of waste becoming a common sight on the outskirts of cities and towns. These waste piles are set on fire that burns 24x7. The problem can be solved with the 3Rs — reduce, reuse, recycle, besides segregation of waste

Acting tough, the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has slapped a penalty on all 163 urban local bodies (ULBs) in Punjab for failing to comply with the directions of the National Green Tribunal on solid waste management.