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Sikh activist Surat Singh Khalsa ends 8-year fast seeking release of Bandi SinghsSubscriber Only
January 14, 2023 14:08 IST
Khalsa had said his protest sought the release of nine Sikh prisoners who had been languishing in jails for more than 30 years even after completing their jail terms.
‘Zira liquor unit survey completed, report being made’Subscriber Only
January 12, 2023 00:25 IST
A total of 13 samples were taken, out of which two were soil samples and the rest were water samples from inside the liquor unit and from different villages, Setia added.
Industries body supports Punjab CM’s move against erring PCS, IAS officers
January 11, 2023 18:04 IST
"Corruption is one of the primary culprits which reduces efficiency in getting clearances for new units and to run the existing units smoothly," CICU president Upkar Singh Ahuja said.
AAP govt’s decisions leading to administrative collapse: SAD; BJP seeks CM Bhagwant Mann’s resignation
January 10, 2023 09:58 IST
Talking to mediapersons in Malaut, Sukhbir said the government was directly responsible for forcing PCS officers to go on mass casual leave. “Tackling corruption was necessary, but it must be done by following rules and procedures.
Five die of asphyxiation in Sangrur village, hearth was burning inside roomSubscriber Only
January 10, 2023 08:34 IST
The deceased have been identified as Sachin, Karan, Anant Kumar, Aradhye and Satlalan, all in their early 20s. Rudal is undergoing treatment at the hospital.
Pachhwara coal mine: Coal stopped coming to Punjab after 6 days of resuming supplySubscriber Only
January 9, 2023 01:16 IST
Pachhwara coal mine located in Jharkhand was allocated to Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) by the central government in 2001 for generating electricity at state-owned power units.
Pak man among 5 chargesheeted by the NIA in Ludhiana court bomb blast case
January 9, 2023 01:53 IST
The accused named in the chargesheet are Punjab Police constable Gagandeep Singh, who allegedly planted the bomb but died in the blast, Pakistan national Zulfikar alias Pehalwan, Surmukh Singh, Dilbag Singh and Rajanpreet Singh.
Expedite Halwara terminal work: Mann to officers
January 6, 2023 07:37 IST
Laying emphasis on early completion of this project, Mann said that this project will further put Punjab on the map of air connectivity and save time, money and energy of the commuters.
Ludhiana: Assistant Sub-inspector booked for rape, blackmail, threatening woman
January 6, 2023 00:05 IST
The woman, records showed, had filed a complaint in the case in September last year, with the police converting the same into an FIR only on Thursday.
Ludhiana fetes 10 ‘swachhta champions’ working for solid waste management
January 5, 2023 19:04 IST
They have been involved in spreading awareness about home composting, source segregation of dry and wet waste at homes, reusing waste plastic and other materials, plantation etc, corporation officials said.
8 workers injured in boiler blast at iron and steel unit in Ludhiana
January 6, 2023 00:37 IST
The police said that melted iron fell on some workers who were working in the unit at the time of the accident.
Thieves target CID office in Ludhiana, flee with fans, water pump
January 5, 2023 01:58 IST
A local police officer said that it was shocking that thieves have now started targeting offices of Punjab Police without any fear.
Ludhiana: Jagraon resident shot dead by assailants who barged into his house
January 4, 2023 21:27 IST
Police officer said that an old rivalry or dispute might be the reason for the murder and the probe was in progress.
Punjab electricity board’s engineers express concern over ‘ad hocism’
January 4, 2023 18:09 IST
They warn that if the key posts are kept vacant, the upcoming paddy season will be challenging for the sector and that consumers will face power interruptions.
Nijjar kick starts cleaning of Sidhwan canal in Ludhiana
January 5, 2023 01:33 IST
Dr Inderbir Singh Nijjar also inaugurated the project to install chain linked iron fencing (2 meter height) along the 13 kms long stretch of canal within the city limits.
Foodgrain scam: Former Punjab minister’s aide sent in 3-day police remand, Congress MP targets vigilance again
January 4, 2023 11:34 IST
Bharat Bhushan Ashu's personal assistant Inderjit Singh Indi surrendered at the vigilance office Monday. Ludhiana MP Ravneet Singh Bittu accused the vigilance bureau of torturing Indi.
Punjab: Jouramajra inaugurates free breast cancer screenings at Samana hospital
January 3, 2023 18:49 IST
The aim is on timely identification, treatment initiation and robust referral pathways across the various government health institutes through technology-enabled digital live patient tracking support.
Adopt intercropping systems developed by varsity: PAU VC urges small, marginal farmers of Punjab
January 2, 2023 18:19 IST
Gosal added that enhancing the income of small and marginal farmers, who accounted for 33 per cent of total land holdings in the state, was among the major challenges in agriculture.
Panel to stop dumping of untreated dyeing-industry waste in Ludhiana sewer lines
January 2, 2023 10:04 IST
Apart from imposing penalties, the authorities will also snap the sewer connection of the industry working in violation of the norms.
22-yr-old man dies of ‘drug overdose’
December 31, 2022 01:35 IST
Police said, an FIR was being registered against a youth identified as Preet, who allegedly accompanied Gursimranjit on Thursday night and both together sat in an autorickshaw and consumed drugs.
Project to rejuvenate Buddha Nullah: Testing begins at newly constructed STP in Ludhiana
December 30, 2022 21:31 IST
The testing process is being done to check equipment installed at the plant for treating the sewer waste.
What’s on Ludhiana: 3-day expo on agriculture and dairy technology from Jan 20
December 30, 2022 20:17 IST
Organisers say India Agri Progress Expo- 2023 will serve as a one-step forum where farmers can experience the latest technological products that help them enhance their capabilities.
Ludhiana: December 31 last day to pay property tax without 10 pc fine
December 30, 2022 19:56 IST
'Suvidha Kendras' in all four zonal offices will remain open on December 31.
7 Haryana students injured as trucks rams into their bus on way to Golden Temple
December 30, 2022 11:33 IST
Punjab Police said a major tragedy was averted as a gas cylinder kept in the bus did not explode despite the collision.
Farm unions at Zira protest site: Divided by ideologies, united by fight against liquor factorySubscriber Only
December 30, 2022 10:09 IST
The Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), which spearheaded the protests at Delhi's borders for close to a year against three contentious farm laws , splintered into various factions after the Union government's decision of a repeal of the laws.
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