Heat multiplies bus-strike pain in Ludhiana. | Ludhiana News

Ludhiana: A strike by contract employees of Punbus grounded more than 90 state-run buses in the district, stranding hundreds of commuters in scorching heat.The disruption disproportionately impacted women, who widely utilise Punjab’s free transit policy for female passengers and chose to wait long hours rather than pay for private transport.Bus union vice-president Sukhwinder Singh said…

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Isolation marks inmate’s suicide in Ludhiana ‘s Central Jail; autopsy on hold as family remains untraced. | Ludhiana News

Ludhiana: A local court has halted the autopsy of a Ludhiana Central Jail inmate who died by suspected suicide after authorities failed to locate any trace of his family.Security staff had found the body of Sukhwinder Singh, of Batala, Gurdaspur, inside a prison washroom at about 6.30am on Tuesday and claimed it hanged from a…

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No track of 632 customer-return bicycles, Ludhiana company files FIR against former executive. | Ludhiana News

Ludhiana: Police suspect an insider ring helped a former digital marketing executive embezzle 632 bicycles worth ₹29 lakh from a manufacturing giant.The Sahnewal police filed a first-information report (FIR) against Rajan Pandey of Giaspura after an internal corporate audit revealed that hundreds of bicycles marked as online customer returns had never arrived back at the…

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Stepping into dispute turns fatal, 70-year-old from Ludhiana village dies 20 days after bring rammed with tractor and attacked with spades. | Ludhiana News

Ludhiana: A 70-year-old man, Sukhdev Singh, died on Wednesday from injuries sustained while intervening in a village land dispute at Bonkar Gujjran on May 22.Assailants had rammed a tractor into him before attacking him with spades and sticks. He died during hospital treatment in Ludhiana.Alleging police inaction, the septuagenarian’s family is refusing to perform the…

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Bihar, Jharkhand steel in Punjab’s hockey foundations; daughters of transient workers beat teams raised on AstroTurf. | Ludhiana News

Daughters of transient workers under hockey training in Ludhiana’s Sudhar village Hockey girls from Ludhiana’s Jalaldiwal village Daughters of transient workers under hockey training in Ludhiana’s Sudhar village Hockey girls from Ludhiana’s Jalaldiwal village Daughters of transient workers under hockey training in Ludhiana’s Sudhar village Ludhiana: Born to daily grinders who arrived in the state…

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Bihar, Jharkhand steel in Punjab’s hockey foundations; daughters of transient workers beat teams raised on AstroTurf. | Ludhiana News

Daughters of transient workers under hockey training in Ludhiana’s Sudhar village Hockey girls from Ludhiana’s Jalaldiwal village Daughters of transient workers under hockey training in Ludhiana’s Sudhar village Hockey girls from Ludhiana’s Jalaldiwal village Daughters of transient workers under hockey training in Ludhiana’s Sudhar village Ludhiana: Born to daily grinders who arrived in the state…

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