Ludhiana: A man allegedly died by suicide after consuming a poisonous substance, with a video recorded before his death accusing his wife of having an alleged relationship with her cousin and alleging harassment by members of his in-laws’ family.According to his brother, the deceased had been married for around nine years and had been facing…
Ludhiana: Three days after 70-year-old property dealer Satnam Singh, who had returned from England, allegedly died by suicide at a hotel in Ludhiana, a purported video recorded before his death has surfaced in which he accused his uncle’s daughters and a central government officer of harassing him. He alleged that a false case had been…
The conflict traces back to June 25, when masked assailants shot at a realtor’s house in Shimlapuri’s Guru Gobind Singh Nagar In a freak incident, a factory worker was injured after a bullet allegedly struck him near the neck while he was preparing to sleep on the rooftop of his house on Wednesday night. The…
Ludhiana: A few people in Nihang attire allegedly caught three youths suspected of possessing drugs, tied them to a pole and thrashed them with slippers. Two of the three youths were allegedly wearing police T-shirts. A video of the incident, which took place in the Dehlon area, has surfaced.The video shows a group of men…
Ludhiana: A 27-year-old man was allegedly abducted by five men posing as police personnel from Bihari Colony near Tajpur Road, with the accused demanding Rs 50,000 for his release after claiming that “chitta” (heroin) had been recovered from him.On the complaint of the victim’s mother, Lalita, Division Number 7 police registered a case against Ranvir…
Immersion at Satluj river Ludhiana: After 10 days of festivities, devotees across the city are bidding an emotional farewell to Lord Ganesh, with immersion of idols under way at designated water bodies. A visit to the banks of the Satluj found large numbers of devotees gathering to immerse idols of various sizes.Police personnel have been…
Ludhiana: MC commissioner Ojasvi Alankar has directed officials to expedite recovery of pending property tax. Residents have also been requested to avail 10% rebate on tax for the current financial year, 2026-27, by Sept 30.In a meeting held with zonal commissioners and superintendents, MC commissioner Alankar fixed daily targets for inspectors and superintendents concerned. It…
The varsity’s plant processes 150 kg of fresh peel daily across 50 kg batches, yielding a 14% extraction rate from kinnow peel and 18% from mosambi peel Ludhiana: Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has developed and commercialised a technology to extract pectin—a high-value industrial raw material—from discarded kinnow and mosambi peels.Developed by the university’s department of…
Key installations created under the “Kabaad se Jugaad” initiative include sculptures titled Bharat Ka Sipahi, Samay Ki Keemat, Jugaad Gun, and Jugaad Cannon Ludhiana: Technicians and certified welders at the Ludhiana Diesel Shed have turned discarded railway scrap into creative artworks as part of the “Swachhata Hi Seva 2026” campaign.The recycled creations have been installed…
The initiative aimed to strengthen technical knowledge, practical skills, and income-generating capabilities among rural women engaged in dairy farming Ludhiana: The Directorate of Extension Education at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) organised a one-day training programme on clean milk production and value addition for 56 women dairy entrepreneurs.The initiative aimed to…
