Kidnapped at gunpoint, Punjabi singer Yashinder Kaur’s body recovered from canal (File Photo) LUDHIANA: Five days after a Punjabi Singer from Ludhiana’s Mundian Kalan area, Yashinder Kaur, 29, popularly known as Inder Kaur, was allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint, the woman’s body was found from Neelon Canal near village Kuba on Tuesday. The woman had left…
Ludhiana: The atmosphere in govt schools of Ludhiana is tense. Teachers’ nerves are frayed and exhaustion is writ large on their faces. They do not seem to be in the mood to entertain students’ doubts. Census duties have started in Ludhiana. The timing is bad.After a slew of “stern action” threats by the administration, teachers…
Immigration Travel Concept. Group of miniature with backpack walking and standing on passport with immigration stamps. Ludhiana: A life abroad has been the most long cherished dream of city residents, handed down generations on the promise of better standard of living.However, the desire has also spawned desperation, with many willing to gamble away homes, land…
Ludhiana: Administrative delays have once again stalled the opening of a new, state-of-the-art ₹70-lakh fitness centre meant for local sports persons.Despite misses on its initial late-April deadline and a subsequent May 9 inauguration date, the facility remains inaccessible to players because a local minister and district officials have yet to confirm a date for the…
Ludhiana: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has scheduling a mandatory re-examination for the NEET-UG 2026 exam on June 21. The exam held on May 3 and cancelled after the paper was leaked. The decision directly impacts approximately 5,000 candidates in Ludhiana who took the initial test across 15 local govt schools and colleges, triggering a…
LUDHIANA: A masked thief was captured on security footage folding his hands and praying for forgiveness before the deity’s idol prior to robbing a local temple early on Saturday.The break-in occurred around 2am at the Shri Ram Darbar Temple in Kitchlu Nagar. Temple head Prakash Chand Sharma said the intruder had spent 40 minutes on…
Ludhiana: Residents of Ward 8 will remain without a representative as the state election commission’s latest notification for May 26 polls excludes the expected bypoll for their area.The seat has been vacant since January 2025 following the death of councillor Rajkumar Raju, leaving the ward without a voice in the civic body for over a…
Ludhiana: From the karate dojo to the photography studio, Ludhiana’s top academic performers have proven that the secret to acing the CBSE Class XII exams lies in a balanced life.The city’s leading scorers, who swept the rankings with marks as high as 99.6 per cent, credited their success to a mix of rigorous study and…
Ludhiana: Girls have dominated the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) Class XII results, with two from Ludhiana achieving perfect scores to lead a city-wide surge in academic excellence.The results, released Wednesday, saw Suhani Chauhan and Divanshi clinch 100% marks in the humanities stream. Their flawless performance spearheaded a strong showing for Ludhiana, which secured multiple…
Ludhiana: Two unidentified assailants on a bike opened fire at the house of a wholesale medicine trader in Kitchlu Nagar early on Monday. The victim came to know about the incident in the morning, when he found bullet marks on the wall. The incident was also captured in the CCTV camera installed at the spot,…
