TNNLudhiana: Overnight rain brought welcome relief from the heat and humidity in Ludhiana, pushing both day and night temperatures below normal on Thursday. The meteorological department has forecast more rainfall activity in the days to come and issued a yellow alert for the district for the next four days.The sky turned cloudy on Wednesday evening…
Ludhiana: The season’s first significant spell of rain put the MC’s claims of monsoon preparedness to the test, with waterlogging reported from several parts of Ludhiana on Thursday morning. While civic officials maintained that most of the accumulated rainwater was cleared within hours, residents complained of inundated roads and disruption to daily life.The rain began…
Times News NetworkLudhiana: A retired Punjab Police AIG got an FIR registered after discovering that an unidentified person was allegedly using his car’s registration number on a motorcycle. The matter came to light when Ratan Singh Brar, a resident of Thakur Colony on Pakhowal Road, received a traffic challan for triple riding. Brar, who retired…
Payal.DhawanLudhiana: Dehlon police have registered an FIR against three Japanese nationals and their two Indian associates on charges of cheating, theft and cyber offences following a complaint by a Ludhiana-based agricultural equipment manufacturer. The complainant has alleged that the accused misused confidential business information, attempted to patent proprietary designs in India and caused losses through…
TNNLudhiana: A day after a married man and a married woman were found dead with gunshot wounds in a hotel room in Khanna, police on Thursday registered a murder case against the deceased man.The man, a resident of Ferozepur district, and the woman, from Tarn Taran district, were found dead inside the hotel room on…
Ludhiana: While the season’s first spell of rainfall brought much-needed relief from the heat in Ludhiana, it also exposed persistent infrastructure problems. Residents in many localities complained of roads caving in and getting damaged besides disrupted traffic after the overnight rainfall on Wednesday.Among the worst-hit areas was Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, where residents reported road…
Karan SharmaLudhiana: A ceremony was organized at Guru Nanak Dev Bhawan, Ludhiana, under the scheme ‘Bright Minds-Punjab 2026’. Punjab education minister Harjot Singh Bains and former deputy chief minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia attended this ceremony with an objective to establish a direct dialogue with students and teachers and to discuss the changes and reforms…
BLOs Told To Begin DigitisationGurvinder SinghLudhiana: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, which commenced on June 25, has gathered momentum in Ludhiana, with the election department distributing nearly 96% of the pre-printed enumeration forms (EFs) among registered voters.Officials said the remaining forms largely pertain to voters, who could not be contacted during the…
The blunder has exposed how field estimates are prepared from desks without conducting mandatory physical site surveys. Ludhiana: A severe planning lapse by municipal corporation officials has come to light on the Shivpuri-Karabara Road in the North constituency, where a newly laid 900-foot water pipeline had to be uprooted after workers discovered a functional 8-inch…
Ludhiana: BJP Ludhiana district president Rajnesh Dhiman Tuesday said the farmers’ protests witnessed across Punjab had “exposed the hollowness” of chief minister Bhagwant Mann’s claims of a “power-surplus Punjab”.Claiming that farmers staged dharnas, grid gheraos and chakka jams in several parts of the state over prolonged power cuts during the peak paddy transplantation season, Dhiman…
