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On Valentine’s Day, Ludhiana police play Cupid, resolve marital disputes and give 20 couples free movie tickets

February 15, 2023 14:08 IST

The police said they wanted to give a message to couples that they could solve such minor disputes among themselves and live a happy life.

The varsity, in a statement, said that the patent was granted on February 10, 2023, for 20 years from the date of filing (March 20, 2015) under the provisions of the Patents Act, 1970,

Punjab Agricultural University granted patent on flour composition of gluten-free foodgrain

February 14, 2023 17:01 IST

Dr Amarjeet Kaur, former senior milling technologist, and her student Dr Nisha Chhabra from the Department of Food Science and Technology, PAU, invented the patented process.

There was finally a ray of hope of getting a direct and wider approach road to revolutionary freedom fighter Sukhdev Thapar's native house in Ludhiana’s Naughara Mohalla. (File)

Ludhiana: Direct road to Sukhdev’s house on fast track

February 14, 2023 08:12 IST

Sukhdev, along with Bhagat Singh and Shivaram Rajguru, were hanged on March 23, 1931, by the British for their role in India’s freedom struggle.

The NHAI chairman’s letter dated February 10, 2023 was in reply to Arora’s letter dated January 5, 2023, in which he had taken up the issue of pending works relating to Sherpur Bypass and construction of bridges across Sidhwan Canal in Ludhiana.

Ludhiana: Sherpur Chowk ROB likely to be opened for traffic by Feb-end, informs NHAI chairman

February 11, 2023 10:39 IST

AAP’s MP (Rajya Sabha) Sanjeev Arora said the NHAI chairman in his letter informed him that “the matter has been examined by NHAI and it is to inform that the construction of ROB at Km 311 of NH-44 (Sherpur Chowk) is nearing completion and likely to be opened for traffic by 28.02.2023.

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in a meeting with Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) delegation led by party President Sukhbir Singh Badal. (PTI)

SAD leaders meet Nitin Gadkari, take up issue of stalled projects in Ferozepur

February 10, 2023 02:59 IST

The SAD chief said that the minister had also assured him that the Ferozpur-Sri Muktsar Sahib-Malout, 10 metre wide road, would be taken up for upgradation soon.

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Ludhiana launches special drive to shift stray cattle on roads to gaushalas

February 9, 2023 02:52 IST

The stray cattle that pose a threat to motorists will be picked from roads and transported in special vans allotted for the purpose.

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU). (File)

Saving 50 lakh with solar power, PAU wins State Energy Conservation Award, V-C back Green Engineering

February 7, 2023 09:27 IST

The commercial buildings in the sector of educational institutions included government as well as private buildings.

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Ludhiana: 15 years later, PO arrested in case of 79124 missing paddy bags

February 7, 2023 08:52 IST

Ludhiana vigilance SSP Ravinderpal Singh Sandhu said that Hardial Singh Dhanoa, owner of Kuber Rice Mill, was arrested. He was declared a proclaimed offender on April 4, 2009 by a local court. He will be produced in the court Tuesday.

A financier allegedly kidnapped and murdered his employee. (File)

Ludhiana: Financier ‘kidnaps’ his employee, thrashes him to death

February 7, 2023 08:25 IST

Yogesh Singla added that when they did not return till late, he called his father but his phone was switched off. When he called Jagjit, he claimed that they had dropped his father near Samrala Chowk.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann during the inauguration in Ludhiana on Sunday. (Express Photo by Gurmeet Singh)

CM Bhagwant Mann inaugurates public sand mine site in Ludhiana

February 6, 2023 08:25 IST

Mann said the sand will be sold at just Rs 5.50 per cubic feet in public mining sites. He said that in the coming month, the number of such sites will be increased to 50.

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4-day INT-EXT Expo inaugurated in Ludhiana; 6,000 products on display

February 4, 2023 09:05 IST

There are over 300 companies from across the state exhibiting their latest products/technologies. Besides, there is a special coverage on the architect gallery ‘Signature Art Gallery’ where over 400 products are displayed by leading architects from across the country.

Bains asked Principal Secretary to launch an investigation into this incident and take action against guilty besides recovering the amount from Rashpal Singh and paying back to the teachers. (File)

Punjab education minister orders probe against school in-charge for not depositing board fees of students

February 4, 2023 08:52 IST

The Minister said that parents of the students were disturbed as they had paid the board fees to Rashpal Singh on time

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PAU teachers protest against the non-implementation of revised UGC pay scales

February 2, 2023 08:28 IST

Dr H S Kingra, president PAUTA warned the state government to release the new pay scales notification at the earliest possible, otherwise ‘they will be compelled to protest against the state government on the day of Sarkar-Kisan milni which is scheduled for February 12, 2023 at PAU campus where large numbers of farmers from the state are expected to participate.’

Ludhiana world interfaith harmony week

United Nations recognized World Interfaith Harmony Week activities kick off in Ludhiana

February 2, 2023 08:06 IST

Inaugurating the World Interfaith Harmony Week, Ludhiana deputy commissioner Surabhi Malik exhorted the youth to spread the message of peace, love and harmony and stand for the welfare of society.

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Some industries happy with green push, others feel left outSubscriber Only

February 2, 2023 05:37 IST

Union Budget 2023-24 has got a mixed response from industry, middle income group and tax consultants with many people terming it as an election budget that has tried to please the majority. Here is how industrialists and tax consultants reacted to it:

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Extortion: Two more accomplices of gangster Arsh Dalla held in Ludhiana

February 1, 2023 09:55 IST

According to the police, the extortion racket was being operated by Dalla in connivance with his Philippines-based accomplices who had hired local youths to extort money from local traders and businessmen.

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PCS officer Dhaliwal graft case: Anticipatory bail plea of agent dismissed

February 1, 2023 08:30 IST

The court of special judge Dr Ajit Atri dismissed the bail plea after Vigilance Bureau argued that Lucky was a private agent via whom Dhaliwal used to collect monthly bribes from transporters in Ludhiana.

MC Commissioner Dr Shena Aggarwal said the project to implement the e-office project has already commenced in the civic body and steps are being taken to digitise the records of the LMC. (file)

Ludhiana civic body chief holds meeting to expedite implementation of e-office project

January 31, 2023 16:28 IST

The LMC will not only work to digitise services being provided to the residents but is also taking steps to commence e-challaning against dumping of garbage in open places/water bodies, encroachments etc.

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This woman has big plans for businesses in PunjabSubscriber Only

January 31, 2023 11:21 IST

Meet this Ludhiana-based entrepreneur who introduced the region to the concept of networking and referral marketing.

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Jagraon targeted killing: Main shooter arrested, UAPA sections added against KTF operative Arsh Dalla

January 30, 2023 21:05 IST

Wanted gangster Arsh Dalla of Moga, believed to be hiding in Canada, in a purported Facebook post had claimed the responsibility of the murder, saying he took the revenge of his younger brother Dilpreet Dhaliwal's death who had 'died by suicide' after Paramjit had 'harassed him'.

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Online satsang by Ram Rahim at Salabatpura sparks Sikh furySubscriber Only

January 30, 2023 09:20 IST

SAD (Amritsar) leader Amrik Singh Ajnala was stopped in Bathinda by police when he was moving towards Salabatpura dera along with his supporters to raise his protest against the congregation.

Punjab police murder suicide case

Cop shoots dead woman colleague, kills self in Punjab

January 30, 2023 08:46 IST

The police sent both bodies to the civil hospital for post-mortem and began a probe to find the reason for the murder and the suicide.

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Punjab: Criminal’s father opens fire at police assuming them to be rivals, held

January 29, 2023 17:23 IST

“Harry is an active member of Arsh Dalla gang and the Bathinda police wanted to extract information about him from Sahil but he thought them to be rival gang members,” SHO added.

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Four injured due to Chinese kite string in Samrala

January 27, 2023 22:25 IST

In the first case, a 60-year old was injured after his throat was cut after getting entangled in the plastic string.

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Ludhiana DC inaugurates Miyawaki forest project

January 27, 2023 20:41 IST

Surabhi Malik said that the move was aimed to make Ludhiana greener and 8,200 trees of 33 native species of the state were planted in this forest project.

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