- ED arrests Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Channi's nephew in money laundering case - The Tribune
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) late last night arrested Bhupinder S Honey, nephew of Punjab CM Charanjit S Channi, in the alleged PMLA case related to illegal sand mining.
- Unpolled votes can be misused, caution officials - The Tribune
With an intent to increase poll percentage in the constituency, the administration has launched a coordinated movement to sensitise residents about the significance of voting for electing new government.
- Interaction turns ugly as party candidates, supporters enter into heated exchanges - The Tribune
Things took an ugly turn when an interaction titled, “Town hall with industry”, to understand the political tapestry and growth of the industry, organised by the Ludhiana Management Association (LMA), turned into a debate. Candidates of the upcoming Assembly elections attending the event
- Thieves target bizman's house - The Tribune
Thieves targeted the house of a businessman at Satjot Nagar, Dhandra road, and decamped with cash and other valuables worth lakhs.
- Parties displaying posters in Hindi to lure migrant labourers for vote - The Tribune
A large number of people from Uttar Pradesh (UP) and Bihar have been working in the industrial hub while many of them have settled in the city. However, associations working for the welfare of the migrant labourers claim that many issues of such people have remained unresolved.
- 98.2% weapons deposited by arms licence holders - The Tribune
With the efforts of the Ludhiana Commissionerate, as many as 19,069 weapons have been deposited by arms licence holders. It comes at around 98.29 per cent of the total 19,400 weapons possessed by the arms licence holders.
- Provide details of suspicious transactions, bank officials told - The Tribune India
With a view to getting information of suspicious transactions as per guidelines of the Election Commission (EC), expenditure observers today directed bank officials to provide details of suspicious transactions during the elections.
- 5 die of Covid, 176 test +ve - The Tribune India
As many as 176 persons tested positive for Covid while five patients lost their lives due to the virus on Thursday. Those who lost their lives today belong to Ayali Kalan, Bilaspur village, Jamalpur, Dhamot village and Ramgarh village.
- Independent candidate opens office in shanty - The Tribune
Setting an example before his counterparts and giving a message to cut down political expenses, an Independent candidate from the Ludhiana North, Ramanjit Lalli, has set up his office in a shack.
- Maximum voters of dist in age group of 30 to 39 yrs - The Tribune India
The state’s biggest and largest district, in terms of area and population, has over 1,000 centenarian electorate besides having maximum voters in the age group of 30 to 39 years, the election office has confirmed.
- Activists seek tree plantation around Buddha Nullah area - Times of India
With green cover in the city shrinking in proportion with urbanisation, environment activists are urging authorities to plan tree plantation drivers
- Snatcher caught by passersby, thrashed - Times of India
Police arrested a snatcher after he, along with his accomplice, snatched a purse from a woman in Ghumar Mandi. While the accused was caught by passer
- Swachh survey: City won?t meet C&D waste criteria - Times of India
At a time when civic officials have been making claims of improved show in the upcoming Swachhta Survekshan, in reality the city lacks a plant to pro
- Punjab polls: Rahul Gandhi to visit Ludhiana on February 6; likely to announce party?s chief ministerial... - Moneycontrol
During his last visit to Punjab on January 27, Rahul Gandhi had announced that the Congress will announce the name of its chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming election and a decision on it will be taken soon after consulting the party workers.
- Report on building bylaw violations sought - Times of India
The chief town planner, local bodies department has sought a reply from MC Commissioner Pardeep Sabharwal and senior town planner Surinder Singh Bind