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Educational parks in government schools, grant of 11.97 cr issued: Harjot Singh Bains
December 14, 2022 10:11 IST
Bains added that the geographical, scientific, and mathematical perspectives of the students will increase through these educational parks.
Crackdown on consuming liquor in cars: Ludhiana police registers 44 FIRs, books 82 persons in a day
December 14, 2022 09:49 IST
Mandeep Singh Sidhu stated that he received several complaints from the city residents about the trend of consuming liquor while parking cars on roadside etc.
Ludhiana MC directs bulk waste generators to dispose of their solid waste as per norms or face action
December 14, 2022 09:38 IST
Neeraj Jain said that bulk generators have been directed to dispose off their waste by themselves or face action.
Another pakka dharna in Sangrur, this time by Zamin Prapti Sangharsh CommitteeSubscriber Only
December 14, 2022 08:07 IST
The dharna, the committee said, will be staged to push for a bunch of demands that they claimed were long-pending.
Chargesheet in grain transport tender scam: Ashu, Singla changed labour, cartage and transportation policy to benefit select fewSubscriber Only
December 15, 2022 10:25 IST
The chargesheet accessed by The Indian Express, adds that one of the accused, contractor Telu Ram, in his statement said that he gave Rs 6-lakh bribe for just one meeting with Ashu, and the amount was given to Pankaj Meenu Malhotra, who introduced himself as 'Ashu's PA'.
Man steals 2 bags of wheat from truck, driver ties him to bonnet, drives 1.5km to police stationSubscriber Only
December 13, 2022 10:12 IST
According to details, the incident was reported on Sunday when a man, supposedly in his 20s, was nabbed by the driver of the truck — identified as Zail Singh — for allegedly stealing two bags of wheat from the vehicle.
Ludhiana: Woman dies after being ‘set on fire’, husband arrested
December 13, 2022 07:56 IST
Police arrested Joginder on the basis of Manjit's statement, said Sub-Inspector Jugraj Singh, the investigating officer in the case.
Mann warns institutions of strict action if they discourage Punjabi use
December 13, 2022 07:52 IST
Addressing the gathering during the concluding day of the inter-university youth festival at Punjabi University in Patiala, Mann said that it has come to his notice that some educational institutions are imposing fine on students for using Punjabi on campus.
Punjab govt to spend Rs 42 cr on development of Ludhiana: Inderbir Singh Nijjar
December 12, 2022 09:04 IST
Nijjar said that about Rs 27.67 crore will be spent for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of portable compactors for secondary storage and hook loaders for transportation of municipal solid waste.
Khanna: Agriculturist shoots self with licensed weapon
December 12, 2022 09:00 IST
The body of the victim has been sent for the postmortem and inquest proceedings under section 174 of CrPC were filed at Khanna city-2 police station.
House committee inspects Buddha Nullah to identify site for intermediate pumping station in Ludhiana
December 12, 2022 08:54 IST
The Vidhan Sabha committee members led by its chairman Daljit Singh Bhola Grewal, MLA Ludhiana East, visited the Buddha Nullah site near Gaughat Gurdwara in Ludhiana, Sunday.
Masked men open fire at businessman in Ludhiana
December 11, 2022 08:57 IST
The businessman, identified as Ajay Kumar told police that his cousin Raveen was having an affair with his wife and he has been nursing a rivalry against him since he cornered both of them over this.
Ludhiana’s ‘breathing billboard’ turns black in nine days, raise questions over air quality
December 11, 2022 08:53 IST
The lungs billboard is a part of the larger campaign initiated by Clean Air Punjab along with EcoSikh, BCM Arya Model Sr Secondary School and Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) to raise awareness about deteriorating air quality in the Malwa belt.
Punjab: Panchayat secretaries, gram sewaks on strike, meetings being held without themSubscriber Only
December 11, 2022 10:15 IST
Des Raj, press secretary of Punjab panchayat secretary union, said, “Panchayat secretaries went on strike on November 22 when the AAP government was busy campaigning for the Gujarat Assembly elections."
Ludhiana: Hosiery industry feeling the chill wind of late winterSubscriber Only
December 11, 2022 08:44 IST
Knitwear Club president Vinod Thaper said, “Anticipating reduced winter season, production done by small and medium enterprises is already 20%-25% less compared to last year."
Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora announces Rs 50L for Oswal Hospital under MPLAD funds
December 11, 2022 07:53 IST
Arora announced a grant of Rs 50 lakh of MPLAD Fund for the hospital and said that the hospital will take in 12 poor and needy cancer patients every year on behalf of Krishna Pran Breast Cancer Care Charitable Trust, established in the name of his parents who succumbed due to different types of cancers.
First alumni meet of Guru Nanak Engineering College held
December 11, 2022 07:28 IST
Saturday's meeting saw the presence of all executive members from the 1971 to the 2020 batch.
‘Breathing lungs’ in Ludhiana turn black in 9 days
December 10, 2022 12:50 IST
Experts, as well as local residents from Ludhiana, have asked the Punjab government to consider this “experiment” as a warning bell and take strong measures to improve the air quality in this area.
Clash in Ludhiana jail leaves one inmate injured
December 9, 2022 20:17 IST
Assistant jail superintendent Suraj Mal in a letter to division number 7 police informed that two groups indulged in a clash on November 7. In the clash, Ankush Kumar alias Jatt received head injuries. He was initially taken to the jail hospital but was referred to the Civil Hospital.
Punjab: State-level games for specially abled children kick off in Ludhiana
December 9, 2022
As many as 1,650 specially abled athletes from 23 districts are participating in the games such as football, badminton, headball, volleyball, etc.
64-year-old charred to death after fire at his Ludhiana shop
December 8, 2022 23:50 IST
Police said that prima facie, the fire started from incense sticks which he had lit in the morning at his shop. During the fire, the refrigerator in the shop also exploded as flames went out of control.
PAU VC inaugurates ‘plant factory lab’ at agri-engineering college
December 8, 2022 12:48 IST
Inclined tube settler for canal water filtration, bio retention cells for storm water recharge, nano filter for arsenic removal and composite filter for ground water recharge are some other new projects being taken up by the department, said PAU.
Sidhu Moosewala murder probe: Singers Mankirat Aulakh, Babbu Mann quizzed by SIT
December 8, 2022 11:55 IST
Dr Nanak Singh, SSP Mansa, said that the two singers were questioned in the ongoing inquiry of Moosewala's murder and, if need be, they will be called again.
Plastic reverse vending machines to Mini Rose Garden: Punjab local bodies minister inaugurates development projects in Ludhiana
December 8, 2022 10:42 IST
Punjab local bodies minister Dr Nijjar also flagged off eight backhoe loader machines purchased by Municipal Corporation (MC) under Swachh Bharat Mission.
‘Baby selling racket’ probe widened across Punjab, neighbouring states: SSP
December 8, 2022 07:50 IST
The arrested includes a woman from Bihar who was accused of 'selling' her child.
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