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The minister, Harjot Singh Bains, said that the selection process of principals will be transparent and willing teachers can apply online from Thursday onwards on the portal of the education department. This portal will remain open till December 36. (File)

Principals of Punjab govt schools to get special training in Singapore

December 23, 2022 10:52 IST

On Thursday, Punjab School Education Minister, Harjot Singh Bains, said that as per the decision, in the first phase, two groups of school principals will be sent for training to the the renowned institutes

The drive was carried out at the Fish Market along Buddha Nullah near the Shivpuri area in Ludhiana. The police also resorted to mild lathi-charge as protestors opposed the drive. (File Representational Photo)

Protestors lathi charged as Ludhiana Municipal Corporation carries out anti-encroachment drive at Buddha Nullah Fish Market

December 22, 2022 15:14 IST

Police resort to mild lathi charge along Buddha Nullah in Ludhiana, owners allege that they were not given time to shift their belongings.

International fake call centre racket: Ludhiana police detects properties of accused worth crores

December 22, 2022 14:26 IST

Police to involve ED and I-T for detailed probe

A group of farmers move towards Zira dharna site. (Express Photo)

Zira dharna enters day 151: Farmers ram jeep into cops; FIR lodged against 100 unidentified peopleSubscriber Only

December 22, 2022 14:10 IST

On Tuesday, a few farmers had rammed their jeep into police personnel and had attacked the cops with lathis. Six policemen were injured.

Sanjha Mazdoor Morcha members outside Punjab Bhawan, Chandigarh, on Wednesday. (Express Photo)

Sanjha morcha members upset over Mann’s no-show at meetSubscriber Only

December 22, 2022 13:50 IST

The meeting at Punjab Bhawan here lasted for more than three hours, said the press statement.

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Ludhiana bus stand will fetch earnings of Rs 3.22 crore in six months, says minister

December 22, 2022 11:07 IST

Laljit Singh Bhullar said that the department will get double revenue from the bathrooms in the bus stand as these public utilities were taken by the bidder at the double price of Rs 3.95 lakh per month as compared to the previous year price of Rs 2.01 lakh per month.

The incident was captured in CCTV camera installed in the shop and outside the shop. (Representational Photo/File)

Panic in Salem Tabri after assailants fire shots at shop owner

December 22, 2022 10:58 IST

The shop owner, identified as Deepak Kumar (40), has suffered bullet injury on his left thigh and he was rushed to hospital

Former Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi with Balkaur Singh, father of Sidhu Moosewala, at Moosa village on Wednesday.

Former Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi summoned by Mansa CourtSubscriber Only

December 22, 2022 10:44 IST

Summons were issued to Channi on Wednesday morning at Moosa village in Mansa, hours after he had shared his picture with Balkaur Singh, the father of slain singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu Moosewala, with a caption “spent night at village Moosa with Sidhu Moosewala's parents”.

Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora. (File Photo)

Aviation minister evasive on increasing flights between India, Canada from Punjab: AAP MP Sanjeev Arora

December 20, 2022 21:33 IST

Arora, on the query regarding increasing flights between India and Canada from Amritsar and Mohali airports, said that Scindia had given a 'dissatisfactory' reply.

The police said two of the workers were taken to Sidhu Hospital nearby where they were declared dead, while the others are undergoing treatment there. (Express Photo)

Two workers dead, four injured in blast at Ludhiana steel factory

December 20, 2022 19:26 IST

DSP (Payal) Harsimrat Singh said the explosion took place in the boiler of the factory’s gasification unit on Saturday morning where the six workers were present.

Civic body officials stated that the establishments generating 100 kg or more waste on a daily basis fall under the category of bulk waste generators. (File)

Ludhiana: Marriage palace owners, hoteliers directed to dispose of waste, submit record to avoid hefty penalties

December 20, 2022 11:32 IST

The owners of different establishments were directed to comply with solid waste management rules 2016 to avoid penalty/challan, which can be upto Rs 5000 per day.

The initiative uses technology to increase the visibility and marketability of products made by small self-help groups, which were so far limited to physical stalls at craft fairs. (Representational Image)

Punjab govt provides an online platform to SHGs to sell their products

December 20, 2022 11:02 IST

In this regard, the department of rural development and panchayats, Punjab has written to all the Deputy Commissioners asking for the details of the products being manufactured by the Self Help Groups so that they can be uploaded on the portal and the group members can receive orders directly.

Ludhiana police commissioner Mandeep Singh Sidhu said that the snatchers would roam around in the city on their scooter and execute snatchings.

Ludhiana: 90 snatched mobile phones recovered as two gangs busted, four held

December 20, 2022 10:58 IST

In the first case, police arrested two persons— Sheetla Ganja, 28, of Pippal Chowk, Giaspura and Ramesh Chauhan, 35, of Makkar Colony, Giaspura and recovered 65 snatched mobiles from their possession.

In her complaint, Sangeeta alleged that her daughter Muskan had married Amit Birla in November 2020. She had a 10-month-old son. (Representational image)

Ludhiana: Married woman found dead, in-laws booked for dowry death

December 19, 2022 09:56 IST

On the complaint of Sangeeta, mother of the victim Muskan (22), Ludhiana city police lodged a case of dowry death against her husband Amit Birla, mother-in-law Urmila and two relatives Munish of Ambala and Deepak of Dashmesh Nagar of Ludhiana.

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In a first, sniffer dogs used to recover 3.30 lakh liters of lahan from banks of Sutlej

December 19, 2022 09:53 IST

Officials said that 150 bottles of illicit liquor were recovered in tubes which were destroyed on the spot outside Sutlej river.

During the ‘Dog Show’ at GADVASU in Ludhiana on Sunday. (Express Photo by Gurmeet Singh)

Punjab vet varsity organises dog show

December 19, 2022 05:25 IST

Dr Satbir Singh Gosal, Vice-Chancellor, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) was the chief guest during the 'Valedictory Function'.

Muktsar kidnapping and murder case: Main accused detained at Lucknow airport, role of minor on police radarSubscriber Only

December 19, 2022 10:39 IST

On Saturday, Muktsar police had arrested five accused in the kidnapping and murder case.

Police officials at the site of the protest near Rataul Rohi village in Ferozepur district on Sunday, 18/12/22 (Express photo)

Farmers arrested on way to liquor factory protest site in Punjab’s Mansurwal villageSubscriber Only

December 19, 2022 02:27 IST

While the government has proposed to form different committees to study the impact of the purported pollution caused by the factory, the protestors have stated that it will not lift the dharna till the factory is closed permanently.

The planetarium was inaugurated in 1987 to improve knowledge of science and astronomy among residents, especially children. An advanced projector was installed at the facility a few years ago. (File)

Ludhiana Municipal Corporation to offer govt school students free tour of Nehru Planetarium

December 18, 2022 12:36 IST

The civic body is working to finalise nominal fees for private school students and the general public.

The main input sewer line carries the sewer waste of connected areas to the plant and it has to be attached to the new plant. (File)

Ludhiana’s Buddha Nullah cleaning: Old Jamalpur STP to remain shut for four days

December 18, 2022 12:19 IST

The Ludhiana Municipal Corporation said residents living in different wards of Ludhiana East and Sahnewal constituency should not panic as the plant will not pump out the sewer waste.

Punjab Agriculture Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal in Mansurwal village of Zira constituency. (Express Photo)

147 days of Zira dharna: Minister Dhaliwal meets protesters, fails to break deadlock; police lodge FIRSubscriber Only

December 24, 2022 07:58 IST

The protesters have been demanding closure of the liquor factory at Mansurwal village in Zira as they believe that it pollutes groundwater in the entire village and adjoining areas.

The centre was being run from a building on RK Road near Cheema Chowk. (File)

Fake call centre duping US residents busted in Ludhiana, 13 arrested

December 18, 2022 09:53 IST

Police said that the accused used to target people based in the US by sending them fake emails. They used to dupe them by sending fake transaction SMS and emails stating that money was deducted from their accounts by mistake and they would refund it.

Moga SSP Gulneet Singh Khurana said that two accused – Sandeep Singh alias Seepa and Harjeet Singh alias Gabbar, both from Dosanjh village of Moga – were arrested. (Representational)

Punjab: 2 associates of gangster Arshdeep Dalla arrested from Moga

December 18, 2022 08:27 IST

Two associates of Canada-based gangster and Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF) operative Arshdeep Dalla were arrested for allegedly opening fire outside the residence of a businessman Arvinder Singh alias Kala in an attempt to extort money from him.

Police suspect that Deepa died by suicide. However, no suicide note was found from the spot. (Representational Photo/File)

Ludhiana Class 11 student murder: Man, 3 of his aides arrested

December 18, 2022 08:22 IST

As per details, the girl — a Class 11 student, who hailed from Tajpur village — had gone missing on December 14 after failing to return from school and her body was discovered the next day. Police said that the suspect, a labourer from Bhamian Kalan, and the victim were friends with each other.