Ludhiana, Punjab Business Information Directory

Labour shortage hits Ludhiana industry

Ludhiana: The police have arrested two drug traffickers and seized narcotics from their possession. A man, identified as Amit Kumar, was arrested on Sunday from near Grain Market in Salem Tabri with 1.5 kg cannabis (ganja) in his possession. Amit Kumar was booked under the NDPS Act. Another drug run

On the basis of first innings lead of 97 runs, Ludhiana were declared winners against Nawanshahr in the third league match in group B in the ongoing Inter-District (U-23) Cricket Tournament being organised by the Punjab Cricket Association.

An FIR registered for sex determination under the provisions of the Pre-conception and Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques (PC-PNDT) Act is “clearly” maintainable, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled.

Health melas were organised at CHC, Sahnewal and Koom Kalan on Monday. A total of 700 beneficiaries attended the mela at Sahnewal and 586 at Koom Kalan villages.

The police have arrested five snatchers and two thieves from different places in the city and recovered two motorcycles, scooter, bicycle and 14 mobile phones from them.

MP Ravneet Singh Bittu today urged residents to avail maximum benefit of government schemes. Bittu, who is also Chairman of District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA), was presiding over the committee’s meeting to review various state and central government sponsored sc

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

Bhavyam Jain, a student of WHIZROBO classes, has developed ‘Jarvis’, a spy robot, that can help Army personnel carry out surveillance and collect information about the enemy. The robot has been recognised by the India Book of Records.

The police have arrested a man, identified as Joginder Singh, resident of Model Colony, Jagirpur Road, under Sections 376 and 506 of the IPC and Section 6 of the POCSO Act for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl residing in the neighbourhood. In a report lodged with the police, the mother of the v

With migrant labourers moving to their home states, the industry as well as residents have been badly hit by the labour shortage. Major reasons behind the exodus are harvesting of standing crop and wedding season due to which move out of the city with families for a longer periods.

Intensifying their campaign to protect water bodies from pollution, now 10 residents have asked the Ludhiana police to register an FIR against the Chief Engineer and officials concerned of the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) for allegedly disobeying the law by not taking action against those d

The much-awaited work to construct the Delhi-Amritsar-Katra expressway, falling in Ludhiana district, has been finally awarded to a construction company, the government has confirmed.

Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today held a meeting with AAP MLAs at his residence and received reports from them about the work done in the past one month.

The Punjab Police have solved the 2021 case of hand-grenade attack at the CIA Office, Nawanshahr, by busting a Pakistan-based terror module run by gangster Harvinder Singh, alias Rinda, with the arrest of its three operatives, said DGP VK Bhawra here on Monday.