Baby seriously injured after stray dog mauls head & neck Ludhiana: A stray dog mauled a one-year-old boy as he lay outside his family’s hut at Khanna grain market early Thursday, leaving him with more than 10 deep wounds on his head, neck and other parts of his body. Following initial treatment at Khanna Civil…
The ongoing spillover directly affects three local schools, forcing young children to wade through contaminated water to reach classes, often dirtying their uniforms and bags. Ludhiana: Frustrated by eight to nine months of continuous sewage accumulation, residents of Ward 2 in Ludhiana East have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the municipal corporation to drain stagnant…
The incident occurred while the victim was sleeping in her room and her mother was asleep in an adjoining room. According to the victim’s statement, the accused entered her room under the cover of darkness and sexually harassed her. Ludhiana: Police have arrested a man for allegedly sexually harassing his minor stepdaughter at their residence…
During the discussion on Patar’s life, students shared perspectives on the impact of his writings on younger generations Ludhiana: The Dr Surjit Patar chair at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) organised a special commemorative event to honour the life, literary works, and teaching legacy of the late eminent Punjabi poet, scholar, and thinker.Speaking on the occasion,…
Officials noted that PMEGP Portal 2.0 aims to offer faster processing, simplified workflows, improved accessibility, and a user-friendly interface for beneficiaries, lending banks, and implementing agencies. Ludhiana: Applications and subsidy disbursals under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) have been halted in Ludhiana for the past month due to an ongoing data migration to…
Sub Jr State Boxing Championships at sports complex in sector 42 Chandigarh Ludhiana: School games across govt schools in Ludhiana were postponed on Thursday due to low staff availability caused by a statewide strike by Punjab govt employees and the Raksha Bandhan holiday.The annual primary and senior secondary school games, organised by the education department…
On Rakhi-eve, siblings die from snake bite King Cobra snake on tree branch, isolated on green background Ludhiana: In a matter of moments, a family lost both children — a son and a daughter — days ahead of Raksha Bandhan. The brother and sister, who died of snakebite, were cremated together at Bassian village near…
Ludhiana: The statewide strike and mass casual leave call given by govt employees on Wednesday impacted functioning of govt schools across Ludhiana, with many reporting severe staff shortages and disrupted daily routines.With govt school teachers, union leaders and employees working in govt colleges supporting the strike call, attendance among teaching and non-teaching staff remained low…
MC plans Rs 4cr water supply upgrade in city Ludhiana: A three-member expert team from IIT Roorkee carried out a two-day technical review of the Ludhiana Bulk Water Supply Scheme (LBWSS), a major infrastructure project funded by the World Bank and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and being executed by the Municipal Corporation.The review…
Ludhiana: Police have arrested a man for allegedly sexually harassing his minor stepdaughter at their residence on the night of August 25.The incident occurred while the victim was sleeping in her room and her mother was asleep in an adjoining room. According to the victim’s statement, the accused entered her room under the cover of…
