TNNLudhiana: As residents grapple with hot and humid conditions, Ludhiana has recorded more than 50% rainfall deficit in August so far, while the district has received 25% less rainfall than normal during the monsoon season till date.As per the rainfall related data of the met department for the state, the amount of rainfall that occurred…
Industry Urges Punjab Government to Declare Predominantly Industrial Areas as Industrial Zones, as September Deadline NearsTNNLudhiana: With the deadline for industries operating in mixed land use areas (MLUs) drawing closer with just about a week left before Sept begins, the month when the deadline for extension of MLU status for the industry on Gill Road…
TNNLudhiana: A man allegedly abducted and held a 13-year-old girl captive for two days after threatening her with a weapon and sexually assaulted her. The Ludhiana rural police have booked the accused on the complaint of the victim’s mother.The girl’s mother told the police that on August 19 at around 8pm, when she was away…
TNNLudhiana: Thieves broke into a farmer’s house in Bonkar village, under Koom Kalan police station, and fled with gold and silver jewellery after allegedly locking the sleeping couple inside their room.Farmer Nirmal Singh said his house is located in the fields and as his children are living abroad, he and his wife are the only…
The 9 pm to 12 am period recorded the second-highest tally with 109 accidents, while the early morning window between 3 am and 6 am saw the lowest with 16 mishaps Ludhiana: Nearly one-fourth of all road accidents in Ludhiana city in 2024 occurred during the three-hour evening window between 6 PM and 9 PM,…
According to the complaint, Kumar purchased the steam iron on July 6, 2021, backed by a two-year warranty. When the appliance developed a fault on January 28, 2023, he logged multiple complaints with customer support across January, February, and March. Ludhiana: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ordered an electrical equipment manufacturer and its…
The Federation of Industrial & Commercial Organisation (FICO) has called on the Union steel ministry and the Government of India to establish a regulatory committee to monitor and regulate steel prices, transparently fix profit margins, and keep rates at reasonable levels. Ludhiana: Ludhiana industrialists and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are facing financial distress…
The current vacancy figure shows an improvement over the previous academic year, when approximately 250 seats remained vacant. Ludhiana: A total of 200 seats out of 1,000 remain vacant at the Senior Secondary Residential Meritorious School in Ludhiana, even after the completion of the final round of counselling in the first week of August.The institution…
The case stems from a complaint filed by local resident Sahib Singh on July 22, 2020. Sahib Singh stated that his family owned two properties with commercial shops and residential upper floors in Gobind Colony, which lacked formal utility connection receipts from previous owners. Ludhiana: A local court in Ludhiana has sentenced an outsourced municipal…
A BJP functionary confirmed that a formal announcement will follow their decision, alongside a strategy to ensure their candidate secures an F&CC seat. Ludhiana: Ahead of the Ludhiana municipal corporation House meeting scheduled for August 25, preparations have begun as opposition political parties meet to select their candidate for the Finance and Contracts Committee (F&CC).The…
