- After fire incident near dumpsite, NGT issues notice to Chief Secy - The Tribune India
Following a media report regarding the recent fire incident wherein seven persons were charred to death in their hut located just near the MC’s dumpsite in Ludhiana and around 20 lakh metric tonnes of waste has accumulated at the dumpsite, the National Green Tribunal took a suo motu cognisance
- LIP chief booked in another case - The Tribune India
A week after the Lok Insaaf Party (LIP) chief Simarjit Singh Bains and six others were declared proclaimed offenders (PO) by a local court, the Ludhiana police yesterday registered a fresh case against the LIP leader and others.
- Ludhiana: Head constable booked for forging ACP's signature - The Tribune India
The city police yesterday registered a case against a head constable for forging signature of ACP, Licensing and Security, Saravjit Singh Brar, in the arms licence file.
- ?MC must regularise sanitation staff soon? - Times of India
The members of Municipal Employees Sangharsh Committee met MC commissioner Pardeep Sabharwal on Thursday at zone A regarding regularisation MC employ
- Ludhiana dumpyard fire: NGT takes cognisance, issues notice to Punjab chief secy - The Indian Express
The NGT, in the notice issued to Punjab's Chief Secretary, has asked for reasons that led to the failure of the state apparatus in preventing the fire and why accountability of the state not be fixed under section 15 of the NGT Act.
- Man gets 10 - year RI for possessing intoxicants - The Tribune India
The Court of Additional Sessions Judge Amrinder Pal Singh has convicted Sajjan Singh, a resident of Tarn Taran district, on the charges of possessing 19,980 intoxicating tablets.
- Boy injured, bike gutted - The Tribune India
A motorcycle-borne boy suffered injuries after his bike rammed into the roadside divider on the Gill road flyover on Friday. After the incident, the bike also caught fire and was gutted.
- Satguru Uday resigns as STF Chairman for Buddha Nullah - The Tribune India
Satguru Uday Singh has resigned from the post of Chairman of the special task force (STF) for the Buddha Nullah. His representative, Sukhwinder Singh, confirmed that Satguru Uday Singh has tendered his resignation. He, however, said he would keep working for the protection of the environment.
- Trader accuses cop of fake case threat - The Tribune India
A hosiery trader, Pawandeep Singh, levelled serious allegations against a senior police official for issuing threats to register a fake case.
- PSEB Class XII exams begin - The Tribune India
The final exams of Class XII conducted by the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB), started today. Students looked satisfactory after taking their exam.
- Three nabbed in Rs. 25L theft case - The Tribune India
The Ludhiana police today solved a theft case in which Rs 25 lakh theft was stolen form a wholesale garment shop and arrested three accused. The police recovered Rs 16.64 lakh in cash from the trio.
- Plant trees for a greener tomorrow: DC to residents - The Tribune India
On the occasion of Earth Day, Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Surabhi Malik today planted saplings at the Rakh Bagh and District Administrative Complex (DAC), here.
- Two mobikes bearing same number found parked at court complex - The Tribune India
Two Hero Splendor motorcycles of same temporary registration number were found parked outside the Ludhiana Court Complex today. Someone suspecting some foul play, called the police.
- No water supply: EWS Colony residents protest against MC - The Tribune India
Facing scarcity of water this summer, residents of EWS (economically weaker sections) Colony on Friday staged a protest against the Municipal Corporation, Ludhiana. The residents carried out a protest march from the colony to the MC’s Zone B office during which they raised slogans against the
- Prepare project report in 4 months: MC chief to firm - The Tribune India
To improve the solid waste management system in the city, the Municipal Corporation, Ludhiana, has hired a consultant firm. The firm has been directed to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) within four months and then tenders would be floated to hire an agency for the integrated solid waste mana