A two-year-old girl was killed after a speeding tempo ran over her outside a steel factory in Ludhiana on Wednesday afternoon. The girl, Mannat Parveen, was at the factory with her mother…
In Chandigarh and Ludhiana, book lovers are turning solitary reading into a social ritual through silent reading parties and book clubs. Chandigarh Reads, founded in 2023, follows an anti-gatekeeping policy with free,…
The family of a 53-year-old woman missing since July 22 staged a protest outside Dehlon police station in Ludhiana on Friday, alleging police inaction. The woman left home to deposit a mobile…
Jamalpur police in Ludhiana have booked a 47-year-old labourer for allegedly raping his 16-year-old daughter while his wife was at work. The wife returned on August 5 to find the girl frightened,…
Two unidentified men allegedly set a Hyundai Verna on fire outside a house in Bhai Himmat Singh Nagar, Dugri, Ludhiana, late Thursday night. They smashed the window, threw an inflammable substance inside,…
The Ludhiana municipal corporation's long-pending solid waste management project has moved a step closer to reality after both bids for the Rs 1,408 crore tender passed technical evaluations. The project, which involves…
A 25-foot-deep sinkhole opened on a road in Ludhiana's Kitchlu Nagar on Wednesday and then widened after a trolley passed over it on Thursday, forcing the evacuation of an adjacent three-storey house.…
A married woman in Ludhiana has accused four men of gang-raping her on May 1, allegedly to avenge her brother eloping with the main accused’s daughter, police said, The Hindu reports. The…
Police used water cannons on thousands of Punjab government employees and pensioners who tried to march towards the state assembly in Chandigarh on Friday. The protest, organised by the Sanjha Mulazam Manch,…
