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Fighter jet as gift for her, Razia Sultan story: Punjab textbooks smash gender bias
September 07, 2026 1:11 am
Nur Jahan to Razia Sultan as leaders, and married daughters taking care of their parents, Punjab textbooks smash gender bias
Sukhbir Singh Badal takes on MP Amritpal Singh: 'those who destroyed Punjab, now active in guise of devout Sikhs'
August 27, 2026 1:14 am
SAD chief asks how a person who came from Dubai as a clean-shaven youth and reinvented himself as the 'Waris' (heir) of Punjab could be trusted
Watch: AAP, BJP councillors come to blows at Ludhiana MC house meeting
August 26, 2026 12:54 pm
Row erupted after AAP mayor directly nominated sons of two AAP MLAs as F&CC members; Congress moved High Court.
National award for Punjab teacher who created a virtual physics lab for students
August 22, 2026 6:13 pm
Kumar, who has a PhD in Physics, has been teaching at the 120-year-old British-era Government Victoria Girls Senior Secondary School in Patiala for more than ten years now. He said that he has always tried to ensure that his students do not fear physics.
'Shot in cold-blood for no reason': Photographer dead in Ludhiana road rage
August 19, 2026 9:05 am
Additional DCP-1 Sameer Verma said the two groups were not known to each other and the incident followed an argument after a two-wheeler vehicle brushed against the Creta.
3 AAP workers close to Punjab Minister Harpal Singh Cheema killed in Ludhiana crash
August 14, 2026 11:16 am
According to the Punjab Police, the accident may have occurred after a stray animal suddenly appeared in front of the vehicle.
Gurcharan Singh Kaler, who made Shingar Cinema a part of Ludhiana’s history, dies at 89
August 13, 2026 10:51 am
Shingar Cinema was one of the early multi-screen complexes of the region
'Order to shoot anyone, anytime?': Father of Ludhiana man shot 5 times
August 12, 2026 9:50 am
Police have arrested two accused, but the family has refused to cremate Harjinder until all those named in the FIR are arrested.
‘RSS ke chamchon’: Warring’s jibe at Channi camp fuels Punjab Congress crisis, faces blowback
August 08, 2026 10:25 am
Warring claims his remarks were aimed at “RSS men who disrupted” Ludhiana party event attended by AICC in-charge Bhupesh Baghel; his local rival and Channi loyalist Bharat Bhushan Ashu hits back
BJP’s Pooja Wadhwa becomes Abohar’s first woman Mayor
July 22, 2026 12:43 am
BJP wins mayoral poll with 29 votes; Sunil Jakhar says result shows AAP has “lost people’s trust”
LUDHIANA PHOTOS
In Photos: Punjab bandh over release of Sikh prisoners gets mixed response
August 21, 2026 5:10 pm
Nearly 7,500 private schools across Punjab are closed on Friday after the Mini Bus Operators Association decided to stay off the roads in support of the bandh
Protesters attack Arvind Kejriwal’s car in Ludhiana
February 29, 2016 6:27 pm
"In a well-orchestrated attack, the goons sent by Badals attacked Kejriwal's car with stones & rods as police stood by. The attackers came within an inch of grievously injuring Kejriwal," party leader Ashish Khetan tweeted.
Elections 2014: Narendra Modi addresses rally in Ludhiana
April 25, 2014 9:01 pm
BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Ludhiana on Friday.
LUDHIANA VIDEOS
Daredevils stun spectators in Punjab's Kila Raipur 'ural Olympics'
February 12, 2016 8:26 am
Ludhiana (Punjab), Feb 12: Every year Ludhiana becomes the destination for hundreds of sports enthusiasts from around the world who come to witness the Kila Raipur Sports Festival or the Rural Olympics. In the 80th edition of the rural Olympics held in Kila Raipur near Ludhiana, children, youngsters and veterans exhibited their courage and skill. The four-day sporting event from February 4-7 saw stuntmen performing daredevil acts like weight lifting with beard, pulling car with teeth, standing on a moving bike, holding ladder in mouth among others. Sportspersons displayed their agility and dexterity in a plethora of other sports like shot-put, weight lifting, paragliding and karate. The sporting event started in 1933 with only wrestling and athletics. Sports lovers from around the world flock to witness the unique sporting event. These games not only promote sportsmanship but also help develop closer people-to-people contact.
Few suspects seen near Army Cantonment area in Dholewal
January 23, 2016 4:53 pm
Ludhiana, Jan 23 (ANI): Few suspects were seen near the army cantonment area in Dholewal On Saturday evening, due to which the Ludhiana police officials issued high alert in the region. As a result, search operation was conducted in the area. Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ravinder Singh Cheema on Saturday said that ahead of the Republic day celebration, routine search operation is going on. He also said that he cannot disclose exactly about the operation right now.
Inter-university youth festival in Ludhiana strengthens cultural bond
January 22, 2016 8:39 am
Ludhiana,Jan 22 (ANI): Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana comes alive with the lively performances by students from North India. "Goonj-2016", the four-day long 31st Inter-University North Zone Youth Festival was organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs in collaboration with Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Some 1200 students from universities across North India participated in 26 events including folk and classical music, mimicry, theatre, quiz and literary activities. The best performers will represent the north zone in a national level youth festival to be held in Mysore city in Karnataka.
Fire breaks out at chemical factory in Ludhiana
January 22, 2016 5:39 am
Ludhiana, Jan 22 (ANI): A massive fire broke out at chemical factory in Ludhiana last night. Fire tenders have rushed to the spot to douse the flame. No casualties have been reported so far.
India wakes up to foggy morning
January 08, 2016 9:31 am
New Delhi/Gurgaon / Ludhiana, Jan 08 (ANI): New Delhi woke up to a foggy morning on Friday with minimum temperatures dropping to 11 degree Celsius and poor visibility hitting vehicular movement. Early morning departures and arrivals of flights were delayed as visibility was very low on the runway. Around 60 flights were delayed. Delhi is expected to witness light rains on Saturday evening which is expected to lower the temperatures further. The traffic was slow, causing inconvenience to the commuters. Gurgaon also experienced severe foggy condition allowing only a very few vehicles on the roads. Low visibility also created trouble in reading sign boards. Meanwhile, Ludhiana city in state of Punjab was also covered under a thick blanket of fog as cold wave conditions prevailed. The year 2016 started at a warm note but the temperatures might change again.
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