Ludhiana, Punjab Business Information Directory

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner to declare 10 child labourers rescued from a factory in Ludhiana as bonded labourers.

Time to come out of wheat, paddy cycle, farmers urged

Councillors and office-bearers of various social organisations have been asked to identify labourers working in unorganised sector and get their e-shram cards prepared.

Members of the ASHA Workers and Facilitators Union have threatened to intensify their stir in case the January 7 notification on payment of lump sum honorarium was not implemented in letter and spirit.

Ludhiana: The police have arrested a truck driver, Harpal Singh, a resident of Gaggowal village in Amritsar district, for reckless driving which led to the death of a pedestrian here on Wednesday. He has been booked under Sections 279 and 304-A of the IPC. In a report lodged with the police, Raj Kum

The police have arrested seven thieves and have made a recovery of stolen material from them while two mobile phones were snatched from victims in separate incidents in the city on Wednesday.

As the state government has not yet met their demand of increase in stipend, students of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) polished shoes and sold noodles and lemon soda to mark their protest here on Thursday.

Hardeep Singh Mundian, MLA from Sahnewal constituency, visited hockey nursery being run at Government Senior Secondary Smart School, Mundian Kalan, on Ludhiana-Chandigarh Road here on Thursday.

A team of the Special Task Force (STF), headed by Inspector Harbans Singh, in-charge Ludhiana Range, arrested Randhir Singh, alias Rana, a resident of Machian village, in Hoshiarpur district, and at present residing in Mohalla Ramandeep Nagar, Bhammian Kalan and recovered 363 gm of heroin from his p

Though around 850 metric tonnes of dung are produced by the animals in dairies and gaushalas in the city daily, there is only one biogas plant with around 200 metric tonnes capacity for management of dung at present. The waste from many city diaries is generally dumped in Buddha Nullah or MC’s

Panic gripped the entire area around HIG flats in Bhai Randhir Singh (BRS) Nagar as fire broke out in two flats on the top floor of a building late this evening. Residents of the building said they heard a blast before the fire that broke out in the flat.

LIT all set for draw of lots for allotment of flats on June 16

A large number of Municipal Corporation employees staged a protest, demanding regularisation of jobs of contractual safai karamcharis, sewer men, drivers, beldars and employees of O&M and Horticulture branches, outside MC’s Zone A office near Mata Rani Chowk, Ludhiana.

In the wake of blatant violations of traffic rules and chaotic conditions prevailing on most of the major roads in the city, including national highways (passing through the city), the police have evolved an action plan to improve the traffic management, with special focus on creating awareness amon

The direct seeding of rice (DSR) technique was yet to pick up pace with less than 5 per cent target achieved in Ludhiana district so far, the administration has confirmed.