City cools after after hot spell | Ludhiana News

TNNLudhiana: With both day and night temperature staying below normal, residents continue to enjoy pleasant weather in the city. The weather department has forecast clear weather in the next few days.The sky remained mostly clear on Thursday but maximum (day) temperature was recorded at 31.8 degrees Celsius, 6.6 degrees below normal and 2.8 degrees less…

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Man’s body found in park | Ludhiana News

TNNLudhiana: Panic gripped Samrala Chowk area after the body of an unidentified man was found in a park beneath a flyover on Thursday. Police said passersby noticed the man on a bench and alerted authorities. By the time police reached the spot, the man was dead.Area resident Dr Sahil said he received information about the…

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Ludhiana road widening to ease Bharat Nagar gridlock; bottlenect meets wrecking ball. | Ludhiana News

Ludhiana: The demolition of a building to widen the entrance to Bharat Nagar Chowk from Mall Road has cleared a persistent traffic bottleneck.The levelling and subsequent debris removal are expected to streamline the approach to the city’s busiest intersection. The project aims to provide a “free left turn” for motorists heading toward Jagraon Bridge, while…

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‘Assault’ on Sikh vendor angers Akal Takht jathedar; seven employees of Machhiwara civic council suspended in Ludhiana district, 3 held. | Ludhiana News

Ludhiana: Seven municipal employees have been suspended and three arrested following the alleged assault on an ex-serviceman and his teenaged son during an anti-encroachment campaign in Machhiwara.The incident, captured in a viral video, sparked outrage across social media and drew a 24-hour ultimatum from Akal Takht jathedar Kuldeep Singh Gargaj. The Sikh leader warned the…

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New Zealand expat loses Rs 21 lakh in work-from-home ‘rating’ fraud on Ludhiana visit. | Ludhiana News

Ludhiana: A 46-year-old man who returned to India recently from New Zealand has been defrauded of ₹21 lakh after falling for a sophisticated work-from-home scam advertised on social media.Deepinderpal Singh told Ludhiana Rural cybercrime cell that the ordeal had started on Feb 11 when he had clicked an Instagram advertisement promising easy income. The link…

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Sticky end for Punjab’s bee farmers, apiaries empty as honey industry sours. | Ludhiana News

Ludhiana: Punjab’s beekeeping industry is on the brink of collapse as a “perfect storm” of erratic weather, punitive US tariffs, and rampant honey adulteration forces veteran apiarists to abandon the trade.Production has plummeted this season, with beekeepers reporting yields of just 18-20 kg from each hive, down from the traditional average of 35kg. The decline…

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