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Punjab damaged mattress row: ‘Humiliated’ by AAP minister, V-C resignsSubscriber Only
July 31, 2022 04:36 IST
On Friday, Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra had forced Dr Raj Bahadur to lie down on a damaged mattress in front of staff and patients at a hospital during an inspection.
Spotting damaged hospital mattress, Punjab minister makes V-C lie on itSubscriber Only
July 30, 2022 06:40 IST
Even as the V-C is heard explaining that he was not responsible for the facilities, the Minister said: “Tuhade haath vich sab kuchh hai (Everything is in your hands).” The clip shows the V-C lying on the bed for a few seconds.
Court issues arrest warrant against former Ludhiana Improvement Trust chief
July 29, 2022 21:36 IST
On Thursday, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau had booked six Ludhiana Improvement Trust officials, including Balasubramanium, for alleged corruption in sale of plots.
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: Moga district selected by GoI for solid waste management in villages
July 29, 2022 21:18 IST
Moga deputy commissioner Kulwant Singh aid that under this project, the waste generated in rural areas, whether it is solid or liquid, will be managed as per the instructions of the Swachh Bharat Mission.
Son hacks teacher to death over ‘property dispute’ in Punjab’s Moga
July 29, 2022 12:41 IST
Moga police said the accused and three to four accomplices attacked the victim multiple times with sharp-edged weapons. The man was later rushed to a hospital where he succumbed during treatment.
Har Ghar Tiranga: 3 lakh flags to be distributed in Ludhiana
July 29, 2022 06:43 IST
Distribution centres would be set up in the district where a large size flag would be provided to the people for Rs 25, medium size for Rs 18 and the small one (6x9 inch) for Rs 9.
Bhagwant Mann promises foolproof plan to end waterlogging woes in MalwaSubscriber Only
July 29, 2022 12:17 IST
The CM, who undertook a whirlwind tour of the waterlogged villages of Sri Muktsar Sahib and Fazilka districts, also announced that the food growers of the state will be duly compensated for the loss incurred by them due to nature’s fury.
Ludhiana: 325 kg poppy husk recovered, four arrested
July 29, 2022 06:12 IST
Ludhiana Police Commissioner Kaustubh Sharma said that the CIA-2 staff arrested Kamalpreet Singh from Dehlon bypass during special checking. When frisked, the police recovered 45 kg poppy husk from the truck.
Punjab: Excise dept team seizes 20 boxes of illicit liquor from 2 cars, 2 held
July 29, 2022 06:10 IST
A spokesperson from the excise department said that they received a tip-off post which a check post was set up at Bharat Nagar Chowk.
Junior national boxing champion found dead in field, cops suspect drug overdoseSubscriber Only
July 29, 2022 12:09 IST
According to details, junior national boxing champion, Kudleep Singh, had left home on Wednesday morning to go practice. However, he never reached the stadium. In the evening, Kuldeep's body was found in a field on Rama Road, near a water channel.
PAU survey finds whitefly above ETL in cotton fields of Mansa
July 29, 2022 05:29 IST
In a statement, the state agricultural varsity said that the whitefly incidence was observed above ETL in three fields.
Ludhiana: Cong leader-cum-former chairman, 5 other LIT officials booked for graft in sale of plots
July 28, 2022 22:12 IST
It was found that some of the allottees had died and their plots had been allotted to some unauthorised persons, violating prescribed rules after taking huge bribe money, an officer added.
Ludhiana: Excise dept seizes 20 boxes of liquor from 2 cars, two arrested
July 28, 2022 20:47 IST
A spokesperson from the excise department said that they received a tip-off post which a check post was set up at Bharat Nagar Chowk.
19-year-old junior national boxing champion found dead in field, police claim drug overdoseSubscriber Only
July 28, 2022 19:40 IST
According to eye witnesses, the teen's mobile was lying near the body, while a syringe was also seen at the spot.
Three lakh flags to be distributed in Ludhiana under Har Ghar Tiranga initiative
July 28, 2022 14:39 IST
Distribution centres will be set up to provide the public with large-sized flags for Rs 25, medium-sized flags for Rs 18 and small-sized flags for Rs 9.
Eye on 2024 Lok Sabha polls, BJP starts 3-day training camp in BathindaSubscriber Only
July 28, 2022 09:26 IST
State general secretary Jeevan Gupta said that the senior leaders need to explain the party's ideology, various schemes to the new joinees.
Ludhiana cop killed as his service weapon goes off
July 28, 2022 04:17 IST
Ludhiana rural SP (investigation) Harinderpal Singh said that the cop was checking his weapon ahead of his duty shift, when the weapon went off. "The bullet hit near his heart. He could not be saved," the SP said.
7 charred to death at dumspite: NGT asks Ludhiana MC to deposit 100 crore
July 27, 2022 12:08 IST
NGT asks Ludhiana civic body to deposit Rs 100 cr with district administration
On Sisodia’s invitation, Punjab officials, teachers to attend “Happiness Utsav” in DelhiSubscriber Only
July 27, 2022 11:56 IST
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann had announced that AAP government in Punjab would be working in close coordination with its counterparts in the capital to "implement Delhi model of education" in the state.
Crop damage due to waterlogging forces Fazilka farmer to commit suicideSubscriber Only
July 27, 2022 03:46 IST
Before killing himself, Niranjan Singh released a video on Facebook in which he is heard saying that he was upset over the crop damage due to waterlogging after heavy rain on July 15. Also, he was put off by 'no response from government' to drain the water out.
Bihar govt leaders meet in Ludhiana, invite Punjab to invest in textile sector in their stateSubscriber Only
July 27, 2022 00:31 IST
Though Bihar government has invited Punjab industrialists to visit Bihar to assess the industrial investment environment on the ground, so far Punjab industrialists haven't made up their mind for a formal visit.
Punjab: Gang solving IELTS question papers inside exam hall busted; three held
July 26, 2022 22:36 IST
Police also recovered five mobile phones, one Maruti Suzuki Swift car, a solved IELTS paper and the copy of passport of one of the candidates, from the accused.
Ludhiana MC House passes resolution to regularise contractual sanitation workers
July 26, 2022 08:23 IST
The resolution was passed amid allegations of irregularities in the list of the names prepared for regularisation. The councillors alleged that there were a number of fake names in the list of the persons who were never really seen working on ground.
Punjab: Waterwork projects worth Rs 1,100 cr to come up in Fazilka, says Jimpa
July 26, 2022 04:10 IST
Both the projects of Fazilka based on groundwater will be completed by 2024 at Patrewala village and Ghatianwali village respectively.
BKU (Ugrahan) ends stir for clean waterbodies, now rail roko over MSPSubscriber Only
July 26, 2022 00:13 IST
Meanwhile, it needs to be mentioned that a bore digging was being done in this village and at about 300 feet they found traces of lahan (residue from liquor).
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