Ludhiana, Punjab Business Information Directory

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Ludhiana, March 11 The All-India Milking Championship was organised on March 7-9 by the Progressive Dairy Farming Association (PDFA) held at Cattle Ground, PDFA, Jagraon. Sardar Chaman’s cow wo

Ludhiana: Of the 800 complainants called to the mega camp at police lines on Monday, 171 couples agreed to live together.

Tribune News ServiceLudhiana March 9Three persons lost their lives while 125 tested positive for Covid in the district today. The total positive cases in the district have now reached 28049 while the death toll has reached 1041. Those who tested positive today also included 12 teachers and 11students. The active cases in the district have now reached 869 and 244 people were home quarantined today. The number of patients on ventilator support today were 11 out of which eight belong to Ludhiana district and the remaining three to other districts.

Kuldip BhatiaLudhiana March 10Residents of Dugri Urban Estate Phase II have expressed their resentment over the continuing attempts by sanitation staff and building contractors to convert a vacant site in the colony (behind Sat Pal Mittal School) into a garbage dumping site thereby exposing them to serious health and hygiene hazards. Sukhmani Welfare Society a representative body of the area residents has in a complaint to the Punjab Chief Secretary and Principal Secretary Housing and Urban Development Department Punjab said a vacant site in the locality (owned by the GLADA) was slowly but surely being converted into a garbage dumping site. “Garbage and domestic waste is being regularly disposed of at the site by sanitation staff of the Municipal Corporation in the vacant plot and following the same pattern now some building contractors have also started to dump malba and debris at this site which has already started showing signs of becoming a garbage dump” said Swarnjit Singh and Manjit Singh Bawa president and vice president of the society respectively in the complaint. The society said it was most unfortunate that on one side the MC was gearing up to improve the rank of the city in 'Swachh Sarvekshan' (cleanliness survey) while on the other neat and clean residential areas were being converted into garbage dumps. They made a fervent appeal to the top government officials to intervene and issue directions to both the MC and GLADA authorities to clear this site and preferably construct a boundary wall around the vacant site so that it was not used for dumping garbage or waste material.

Sports CorrespondentLudhiana, March 11 As many as 110 players (60 men and 50 women) took part in the selection trials conducted by the Punjab Baseball Association (PBA) at Guru Nanak Khalsa College f

Tribune News ServiceLudhiana, March 11 The Kotwali police have registered a case against a city-based medical shop owner in connection with the alleged sale of counterfeit body-building supplements h

Tribune News ServiceLudhiana, March 11 The College of Animal Biotechnology of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) organised two training programmes by inviting experts

Tribune News ServiceLudhiana March 10Officers and staff of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation Regional Office Ludhiana were today vaccinated against Covid-19 under the category of frontline workers. Gupta said PF staff had worked tirelessly during the Covid -19 times and gave their services to persons registered under the EPFO Ludhiana by settling their online claims and other grievances within three days. These Covid claim advances and online claim settlement helped many of the members or migratory workers to fight with difficulties during the Covid-19. Officials of the EPFO Ludhiana worked all seven days to give timely services to its subscribers during the lockdown through social media such as Twitter and WhatsApp. Gupta thanked Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma for providing Covid vaccination to the EPFO frontline workers.

Tribune News ServiceLudhiana March 10On the call given by United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) a massive rally was organised by the UFBU Ludhiana in front of State Bank of India Civil Lines Fountain Chowk Ludhiana. Various leaders of UFBU Com. Naresh Gaur Convenor UFBU Com. Pawan Thakur president Punjab Bank Employees' Federation (PBEF) Ludhiana and others attended the rally. The leaders said there is also the major announcement that two public sector banks and one general insurance company would be privatised.

Ludhiana March 10Two persons allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl near the Military Camp Dholewal. The accused have been identified as Sunny of Guru Arjan Dev Nagar and Sahil. The accused had also threatened her of dire consequences if she reveal anything to the police or her family. Investigating officer ASI Gurdev Lal of the Moti Nagar police station said a case of rape under Section 376 IPC and under POCSO Act was registered against the accused. Sunny was arrested and a raid was being conducted to nab the other accused.

Ludhiana March 10Police personnel on duty at Moti Nagar were attacked by several persons on Wednesday. The Moti Nagar SHO Parmod Kumar said ASI Subash Kumar and ASI Ashwani Kumar were patrolling near the police malkhana at Transport Nagar here. The duo noticed some youths sitting outside the malkhana and asked them to not to sit there. Later one of the cops fired in the air following which the assailants fled the spot. The SHO said a case under relevant sections of the IPC was registered against the unknown persons and efforts were on to identify them.

Tribune News ServiceLudhiana, March 11 In view of the increasing Covid cases, the District Magistrate Varinder Kumar Sharma has imposed night curfew in Ludhiana district from March 12. The curfew wi

Congress Member Parliament (MP) from Ludhiana Ravneet Singh Bittu has been given a major responsibility at the national level. The Congress national president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday gave Bittu a temporary charge of the party’s leader in the Lok Sabha. Bittu will discharge the role for the

Tribune News ServicePatiala/Ludhiana, March 11 District administrations of Patiala and Ludhiana imposed night curfews as COVID-19 cases continued to rise in both districts.  Restrictions on mov