- Seeking poll duty exemption may cost employee job: DC - The Tribune India
In what appears to be a bid to set an example, the government employees seeking exemption from poll duty for the Punjab Assembly elections on February 20 are likely to lose their jobs.
- Govt, private schools reopen with thin attendance in district - The Tribune India
After instructions issued by the state government to reopen schools for students from Class VI onwards, government schools as well as many private ones reopened in the district today.
- 'SAD - BSP govt will adopt zero tolerance towards drug trade' - The Tribune India
The joint candidate of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) from the Ludhiana West constituency, Maheshinder Singh Grewal, said under the SAD-BSP governance, there will be zero tolerance towards drug trade and maintenance of law and order would be among top priorities of t
- More than 18 booked in 3 assault cases - The Tribune
The police have booked 18 persons, along with their unknown accomplices, in three cases of assault. In one case, the accused reportedly fired shots in the air to scare away the onlookers.
- PAU issues advisory for farmers as weather to remain cold, dry - The Tribune India
The weather is expected to remain cold and dry in the district with the possibility of fog during the morning hours.
- Supporters of Bains, Karwal clash - The Tribune India
Around two weeks after a clash, supporters of Congress candidate from the Atam Nagar constituency Kamaljit Singh Karwal and Lok Insaaf Party candidate Simarjit Singh Bains clashed once again on Monday evening. Bricks and stones were thrown at each other during the clash.
- Include cancellation of industrial park project in manifestos, parties urged - The Tribune India
Demanding cancellation of the modern industrial park project proposed to be set up near Mattewara Forest and the Sutlej, residents and environmental activists have sought from leaders of various political parties to make a promise in their poll manifestos that the project would be cancelled and no i
- Covid safety measures will be ensured during elections at polling booths: ADC - The Tribune India
The district administration would make elaborate arrangements of masks, gloves, thermal scanning, sanitisers, PPE kits, face shields and other items at all 2,979 polling booths of Ludhiana.
- Indiscipline is intolerable but we're flexible: Rahul - The Tribune India
“Indiscipline is intolerable but we are flexible,” the Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said.
- Jilted lover tries to kill woman in full public view - Times of India
A jilted lover armed with a sharp-edged weapon tried to kill a woman in full public view in Islamganj on Monday. Passersby came to her rescue and nab
- Five dead, 63 test positive in Ludhiana district - The Tribune India
As many as 63 persons tested positive for Covid, while five patients lost their lives due to the virus in the district today. Those who lost their lives belong to Gurpal Nagar, BRS Nagar, Gure village and Maachiwara.
- ?Cong making false claims on power tariff? - Times of India
A day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed in a rally here that Punjab had cheapest power in the country under his party’s rule, he is under fi
- 3 Canadian colleges shut, Indian students in lurch - The Tribune India
The closure of three Canadian colleges run by a family with a chequered history has left nearly 2,000 students, mostly from Punjab, Haryana and Gujarat, in the lurch with the immigration status of at least half of them under threat.
- New District Attorney joins office in Jalandhar - The Tribune India
New District Attorney (Prosecution) Dinesh Kumar Verma today assumed office at district court complex, Jalandhar. He would also be holding the charge of District Attorney (Legal) Jalandhar.
- SAD trains guns on CM over 'mafia' - The Tribune
SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal today alleged Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi was the kingpin of sand mafia and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal was the biggest liar who sold the ticket.
