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Ludhiana: Police issue advisory against fraudsters posing as officials
[ad_1] The cybercrime wing of Punjab Police has issued an advisory to mobile phone users to be cautious of fraudsters who have found new ways to trap and dupe people. […]
Bike-borne miscreants snatch elderly woman’s gold earrings in Ludhiana
[ad_1] Rinku Kumar, the victim’s neighbour, said the pillion rider went into the shop in Ludhiana posing as a customer and snatched the gold earrings before fleeing Two bike-borne miscreants […]
Ludhiana | GNKCW convocation: 457 degrees conferred
[ad_1] As many as 457 degrees were conferred to students during the convocation ceremony at Guru Nanak Khalsa College for Women, Gujarkhan Campus, Model Town, on Friday As many as […]
Auto driver found dead in Ludhiana, drug overdose suspected
[ad_1] A 26-year-old auto-rickshaw driver was found dead in a vacant plot on Dhandra Road in Ludhiana; police suspect that he died he of a drug overdose, while his family […]
CM to meet principals, DEOs and other officials from across the state on May 10 in Ludhiana
[ad_1] As per the directive of director general school education office (DGSE), approximately 2,500 principals, school heads and others would be brought to Ludhiana in AC buses for a meeting […]
Rahul Gandhi on LPG price hike: ‘Only Congress governs for poor, middle class’
[ad_1] Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a jibe at the central government after the hike in prices of domestic liquified petroleum gas (LPG) by ₹50 per cylinder, insisting […]
2 bike-borne men rob ₹42,500 from cash transaction facility in Ludhiana
[ad_1] Two motorcycle-borne men robbed ₹42,500 from a cash transaction facility after incapacitating a woman staffer in Neeva Bazar of Machhiwara Two motorcycle-borne men robbed ₹42,500 from a cash transaction […]
PLC, BJP to jointly contest MC polls: Capt Amarinder
[ad_1] Chandigarh: Punjab Lok Congress president and former chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said his party and the BJP will jointly fight the elections to be held for […]
Ludhiana | Murder bid accused’s kin pelt police with stones
[ad_1] Saka Mohammad’s brother Rashid Mohammad, mother Nazira Mohammad, Rashid’s wife Reshma and their aides have been booked for Sunday’s incident Kin of a man accused of murder bid pelted […]
Ludhiana residents feel the heat of frequent power outages
[ad_1] With the city witnessing two to three power cuts a day, residents are having a tough time going about their routine in the scorching summer heat. Punjab State Power […]
Ludhiana | 8 days after leaving for Canada, 19-yr-old booked for ‘assault’
[ad_1] A 19-year-old student has been booked for assault and snatching, despite the accused being in Canada at the time of the incident. The Mullanpur Dakha police have booked the […]
Centre hikes Punjab’s transmission capacity; will help meet peak electricity demand
[ad_1] The Centre has given a major relief to the state by enhancing Punjab’s power transmission capacity from outside the state to a record 9,000 MW. With this enhancement, Punjab […]
Ludhiana | Sweets, cheese to get dearer as milk rates to go up for bulk buyers
[ad_1] With local dairy farmers announcing a hike in milk prices for bulk buyers such as sweet meat shops, the common man is ultimately set to feel the pinch as […]
Ludhiana | Money transfer firm employees robbed at gunpoint
[ad_1] Ludhiana additional deputy commissioner of police (ADCP, City 2) BS Randhawa said police are recording the statement of the employees. In another incident of broad daylight robbery, two bike-borne […]
Ludhiana DC urges farmers to adopt ridge seeding technique for sowing paddy
[ad_1] For conservation of depleting underground water table, district deputy commissioner Surabhi Malik on Tuesday urged all the farmers of state to adopt ridge seeding technique for sowing paddy instead […]
Ludhiana | After three months of police inaction, rape victim moves court
[ad_1] After three months of police inaction, a sexual assault victim has moved the Punjab and Haryana high court seeking arrest of the “politically influential” accused. The accused, Harman Singh […]
Robbers strike at finance firm’s office in Ludhiana, flee after manager raises alarm
[ad_1] The manager of the firm, Randhir Singh, said that the robbers asked him to handover the keys of the almirah to them. Three masked men attempted to rob the […]
Reverse vending machines at Ludhiana civil hospital gather dust
[ad_1] It’s been three months since two reverse vending machines, to recycle plastic waste, were installed at the Ludhiana civil hospital, but so far, these have not been operationalised. The […]
Ludhiana | Road cut opens near Jawaddi canal bridge for traffic, but experts wary of accident risks
[ad_1] With an aim to facilitate Jawaddi residents with a short route, authorities on Monday opened a road cut near Jawaddi canal bridge at Southern bypass. The decision was taken […]
Ludhiana logs one fresh Covid case
[ad_1] One fresh case of Covid was reported in the district during the last 24 hours, as per the bulletin released by district health department on Saturday One fresh case […]
Non-clearance of dues jeopardises students’ migration to govt schools
[ad_1] While the education department has been pulling all stops to increase enrolment in government schools, private school students wanting to migrate to these state-run institutions are stuck in a […]
Ludhiana | Polluting Buddha Nullah akin to environmental genocide: NGOs
[ad_1] Calling pollution of Buddha Nullah – the seasonal rivulet that runs through the Malwa region and drains into the Sutlej – an environmental genocide, NGOs called for a jan […]
Ludhiana | Fleeing jeep driver mows down scooterist, 2 hurt
[ad_1] A man was crushed to death after a speeding Mahindra Thar jeep hit his scooter near Kochar Market on Saturday night. The victim’s wife, who was riding pillion, was […]
Sand mining case: ED files chargesheet against Punjab former CM Channi’s nephew, aide
[ad_1] The Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a charge-sheet against Punjab former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi’s nephew, Bhupinder Singh, alias Honey, and his aide, Kudratdeep Singh, alias Lovie, in the […]
Ludhiana: Accused of illegal conduct, four of RPF staff moved to Ferozepur for now
[ad_1] After the alleged non-deposition of recovered sack carrying poppy husk from outer area of Ludhiana station on March 18 with the Government Railway Police, four local staff personnels of […]
Ludhiana: 3 booked for forging will 25 years after man’s death
[ad_1] The complainant stated that his grandfather Nanak Chand had died on July 28, 1985. Around 25 years after his death, the accused Tilak Raj, who is his relative, with […]
Day after Ludhiana man found buried in forest area, police book his friend
[ad_1] The accused has been identified as Laddu of Mutton village of Samrala in Ludhiana; Laddu’s aides are yet to be identified, victim’s kin got suspicious as he lied to […]
Kanpur 1984 riot: SIT lands in Ludhiana to record statements of affected families
[ad_1] No sooner had the special investigation team (SIT) of the Uttar Pradesh government probing the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Kanpur in which 127 people were killed reached Ludhiana to […]
Ludhiana | Posing as actors, duo robs film production team
[ad_1] Thirteen days after two “actors” duped a Hanumangarh-based film production team and made away with their equipment, the police booked the fraudsters on Wednesday. The accused, who had introduced […]
Ludhiana | Tailor arrested for sexually assaulting minor cousin
[ad_1] A 25-year-old man was arrested for forcing his 10-year-old cousin to watch lewd videos and sexually assaulting her on Tuesday. The accused, a tailor, had been sexually harassing the […]
Uncle, cousin beat brick kiln labourer to death in Ludhiana
[ad_1] A man was beaten to death by his maternal uncle, cousin and their aide after a verbal spat in Kheri village on March 18. ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana A man […]
Ludhiana | Two arrested for snatching, 3 mobile phones recovered
[ad_1] Ludhiana police said the arrested accused used fake number plates on the motorcycle and targeted labourers for snatchings Two alleged snatchers were arrested on Monday, with police recovering three […]
Ludhiana | U-16 Junior Cricket League: LDCA Blues lifts the trophy
[ad_1] Batting first at U-16 Junior Cricket League tournament being held in Ludhiana, LDCA Blues put together a score of 153 runs losing four wickets in their 40-over innings LDCA […]
Ludhiana | Arbitration proceedings meeting held, 80 cases enlisted
[ad_1] This 170th proceeding meeting was attended by Neeru Katyal as co-ordinator, members of the council namely advocate Himanshu Walia, lead district manager (Ludhiana) Sanjay Kumar Gupta, member secretary Rakesh […]
Kickstarter for the new CM of Punjab
[ad_1] Congratulations to chief minister Bhagwant Mann, Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal, and the MLAs; more importantly to the people of Punjab who voted for issues, change, hope and […]
Posing as customer, man flees with SUV in Ludhiana
[ad_1] A female employee of an auto agency was on Saturday robbed at gunpoint by a man, who posed as a customer and fled away with the SUV he took […]
Land grab case: ACP booked, three aides held for thrashing family in Ludhiana
[ad_1] An assistant commissioner of police (ACP) and three aides allegedly assaulted a family in a bid to grab their land on Thursday. At least four persons were injured in […]
Burglars strike at mobile showroom in Ludhiana
[ad_1] Burglars broke into a mobile showroom in Sarabha Nagar Market on Wednesday night, and made away with gadgets worth ₹40 lakh and ₹38,000 cash. The robbery, which was captured […]
Ludhiana | Candidates wait for Punjab poll outcome with bated breath
[ad_1] Anticipation, uncertainty, hope, excitement and nervousness hang heavily in the air a day before the votes polled for the Punjab assembly elections are to be counted. With multi-cornered contests, […]
Assault on junior engineer: Ludhiana MC employees’ union seeks FIR, threatens stir
[ad_1] A day after a building owner and his son attacked a junior engineer who was severing illegal sewer connections near Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Municipal Employees’ Sangharsh Committee […]
Operation reunion: 3 missing children rescued in eight days in Ludhiana
[ad_1] Under operation reunion, police have traced three missing persons, including a two-year-old girl, in eight days. In one case, a 10-year-old resident of Sundar Nagar of Lohara had lost […]
Jewellery heist goes wrong as speeding robbers crash into owner’s car in Ludhiana
[ad_1] In a bizarre turn of events, robbers fleeing a jewellery store crashed into the vehicle of the proprietor, who alerted by his security system was on his way to […]
Ludhiana: ‘Harassed’ over domestic dispute, woman ends life
[ad_1] A 35-year-old woman was found hanging in Dhillon Nagar of Daba on Friday. Her father, a resident of Patiala, alleged that she was harassed by her husband and in-laws, […]
Ludhiana: Bullock cart race cancelled after authorities intervene
[ad_1] An animal lover based in Maharashtra made the district administration and police deter a local group from organising a bullock cart race, which was scheduled for Friday morning in […]
Ludhiana: 12 booked for murder bid on two teens
[ad_1] Following a rivalry with his father, a group of assailants attempted a kill a teenager and his friend by running cars over them, police said on Friday. The accused […]
Russia-Ukraine war: Two of 13 ‘unreachable’ students from Ludhiana back home
[ad_1] Two of the 13 students from Ludhiana, who were previously not reachable as per the district administration, have returned back to India from the war-torne country of Ukraine. Nitish […]
Doyen of bicycle industry ‘Bau’ Joginder Kumar passes away at 88
[ad_1] A luminary of the bicycle and electroplating industry, United Cycle and Parts Manufacturers Association (UCPMA) chairperson Joginder Kumar, who was reverently referred to as ‘Bau’ passed away on Tuesday […]