Ludhiana, Punjab Business Information Directory

Ludhiana, January 22 The Municipal Corporation (MC) on Friday sealed around 10 shops that were constructed by violating norms in the areas that fall under the MC’s Zone D. Assistant Town Plann

Ludhiana, January 15 Days after Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal laid the foundation stone of the Rejuvenation of Buddha Nullah project, garbage is again being dumped along the Buddha Null

Tribune News Service Ludhiana, January 21 In the ongoing National Road Safety Month, the Ludhiana traffic police today organised a helmet awareness rally along with students of the Khalsa College fo

Sports Correspondent Ludhiana, January 21 As many as 170 players (U-16) turned up on the first day of the trials conducted by the Ludhiana District Cricket Association (LDCA) to select talented an

Ludhiana, January 21 The MC has started a drive against the use of banned plastic and thermocol items from Thursday. Nodal officer of the MC Ashwani Sahota said the joint teams of the MC and the pol

Ludhiana January 20A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by an auto-rickshaw driver in Jamalpur. Later when he inquired from some local residents he got to know that the accused forcibly took her in his auto-rickshaw. He parked the vehicle at an isolated place in Giaspura where he raped her during the night. When he reached the place shop owner's brother-in-law Paul John removed the pant of his son and started sodomising him. The complainant said his son told family members about the incident after reaching home.

Ludhiana January 19A total of 340 healthcare workers were vaccinated on the third day of the drive against Covid today. Five vaccination sites have been set up in the district which include three in the city at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital and Christian Medical College and Hospital Fortis Hospital and two in the periphery at Civil Hospital Samrala and Civil Hospital Jagraon. The programme introduced by the Government of India was started with proper precautions and arrangements in Fortis Hospital here today. Dr Vinay Singhal (additional director and HoD critical care) Dr JP Sharma (head anaesthesia) AP Singh (unit head administration) and nursing staff of Fortis Hospital were among those vaccinated today. Jabs were also given to the secretary of the DMCH Managing Society Prem Kumar Gupta along with Sunila Gupta and Arvind Malhotra.

Tribune News ServiceLudhiana January 19One person lost his life to Covid while 49 tested positive for the deadly virus in the district today. The total positive cases in the district are now 25361 while 984 persons have lost their lives to the virus since March. Those who tested positive today included 17 referred from the OPDs 19 from flu corners six contacts of positive persons one healthcare worker while the tracing of six was on. The total number of patients related to Ludhiana is 25361 while 3837 patients belong to other districts/states. A total of 2107 samples of the suspected patients were sent for testing today and their results were expected shortly.

Karam Prakash Tribune News Service Patiala, January 22 On the one hand, Arpinder Singh, Asian gold medallist in triple jump, has been preparing to get an Olympic medal for the country, but on the o

Mann made 401 runs of 245 balls to help Ludhiana score 636 runs. Notably Jalandhar scored 192 runs in the first innings. However Fatehveer and Mann scored 626 runs for the third wicket and remained not out. Mann's score includes 33 boundaries and 25 sixes in his knock. Mann was declared man of the match for his batting.

Ludhiana, January 21 Three persons lost their lives to Covid, while 35 tested positive for the virus in the district today. The total number of positive cases in the district has gone up to 5,80,614,

Tribune News ServiceLudhiana January 20A major fire broke out in a house in Janakpuri here on Wednesday morning. Four children who were present in the house had a miraculous escape. A neighbour broke the door and entered the house and took the children out of the house safely. She said when she reached home she was shocked to see that the ground floor of the house was destroyed in the fire but her children were safe as they were saved by her neighbour. About the cause of the fire the officials said a blast seemed to have occurred in the gas geyser.

Nitin JainTribune News ServiceLudhiana January 19Cyber crime cases will now be investigated on a fast track mode in the city. For this purpose the Ludhiana Commissionerate Police will acquire advanced technical tools and the cops posted in the cyber cell will be imparted special training on a priority basis. OTHER PRIORITY AREAS Crime against womenDrugs liquor smuggling gamblingOn an average a cyber crime case was reported in the Ludhiana Commissionerate daily. “This year we will provide timely and useful assistance to residents through new advanced technical tools and specially trained cyber cell staff” said the Ludhiana police chief. Presently the cyber crime cell of the Ludhiana Commissionerate Police was manned by three PPS officers – Simratpal Dhindsa DCP Rupinder Kaur ADCP and Vaibhav Sehgal ACP while the CP himself monitors its functioning on a daily basis.

Ludhiana January 21The Ludhiana police today carried out a special checking at the city railway station ahead of the Republic Day celebrations. Police personnel along with a dog squad checked each nook and corner of the railway station. Recently Commissioner of Police Rakesh Agrawal also held an online meeting with all rank officials and told them to increase patrolling in their areas to prevent any untoward incident ahead of the Republic Day function. The police told to put up random nakas in their areas and check all suspicious persons. Sources said now police personnel in civvies had already started roaming in city markets to keep a tab on anti-social elements.

Prabhakar’s Wax Museum in Ludhiana has added a new statue to their collection.