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Punjab: Court sentences man to 20 years RI for sexual assault on minor

LUDHIANA: A local court has sentenced a person to twenty years rigorous imprisonment for sexual assault on a minor girl.

The Times of India

Punjab family in state of shock as member shot dead in Philippines

LUDHIANA: A state of shock enveloped a family in Punjab's Khanna following the tragic shooting death of 58-year-old Gurdev Singh in Manila, Philippines.

The Times of India

Amritsar Shatabdi Express pilot applies emergency brake; prevents collision with truck on railway track

LUDHIANA: A potential disaster was averted as the pilot of the Amritsar Shatabdi express successfully stopped the train upon spotting a truck on the railway track near Giaspura area on Friday night.

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Punjab: Gurudwara Nanaksar Sahib urges farmers to shun stubble burning practices to save environment

LUDHIANA: Anti-Stubble burning "campaign" launched by the Punjab government has been getting response from all segments of the society with prominent religious organization, Gurudwara Nanaksar Sahib, calling upon the farmers to shun stubble burning practices to protect the environment comprising air and soil.

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Railway Police seizes 2 Kgs gold in Ludhiana; Two apprehended

The accused are residents of Amritsar and had brought the gold from Allahabad to deliver in Ludhiana. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab: 560 cases of stubble burning reported in Ludhiana so far this year

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560 cases of stubble burning reported in Ludhiana so far this year

Delhi-NCR air quality 'severe'; 560 stubble burning cases reported in Ludhiana, Punjab. 95 cases fined, 2 cases registered. 51% reduction in cases compared to last year. Max cases from Jagraon subdistrict. Farmers directed to not burn stubble. AQI in Delhi at 410, Lodhi Road at 385, DU at 456. Thick…

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ED conducts searches in Punjab drug trafficking case

ED searches 25 premises in Punjab in connection with major drug trafficking racket busted by NCB. Seized ₹4.5 crore, phones, laptops, papers. 14 NCB officials awarded for busting international syndicate. Network runs from Ludhiana, sources heroin from Dubai, Afghanistan, Pakistan. Arrested 19, seized 40 kg heroin, 204 bank accounts, 52…

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‘1,337-km stretch of eastern freight corridor from Ludhiana to Bihar complete, first train ran on Oct. 11’

DFCCIL completes EDFC stretch of 1,337 km from Ludhiana to Sonnagar in Bihar. Revised cost of EDFC & WDFC is ₹1.24 lakh crore & ₹51,000 crore respectively. 83.8% of 2,843 km project has been commissioned. Trains can cover 400-500 km in 8 hrs, saving 18-20 hrs on end-to-end route.

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Rs 121 crore scam: Punjab panchayat minister orders to chargesheet 4 BDPOs, 6 panchayat secretaries, 6 sarpanches

CHANDIGARH: Punjab rural development and panchayat minister Laljit Singh Bhullar on Friday ordered to chargesheet 10 officials of his department along with six sarpanches in Rs 121 crore scam in six panchayats of Ludhiana district besides handing over further investigation to the vigilance bureau. The department has also initiated the…

The Times of India

Ludhiana administration honours Asian Games silver medalist Dhruv Kapila for his feat

LUDHIANA: District Administration Ludhiana on Friday honored city's badminton player Dhruv Kapila for his achievement in Asian games wherein he has bagged a silver medal in badminton in China.

The Times of India

Four years on, death of Ludhiana jail inmate turned out to be suicide; FIR lodged

LUDHIANA: Four years after mysterious custodial death of an inmate of Ludhiana Central Jail, the judicial probe found it to be a suicide case following which the Division number 7 police registered a case for abetment to suicide against unidentified accused.

The Times of India

Ludhiana: Khanna police arrests man with heroin

LUDHIANA: People caught a bike rider who had allegedly come to buy drugs from drugs smuggler in Meat market area of Ludhiana's Khanna on Thursday. Police meanwhile booked and arrested the person identified as Avtar Singh of Lalheri village.

The Times of India

Police arrest two after man dies of suspected drug overdose in Ludhiana

LUDHIANA: Police in Ludhiana's Payal on Saturday evening arrested two accused for culpable homicide not amounting after their acquaintance died of suspected drug overdose.

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‘We will be finished’: Modi manufacturing plan squeezes small Indian firms

Incentives to big manufacturers aimed at challenging China are threatening small businesses, India’s economic backbone.

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CBI conducts searches on premises of suspect in Ludhiana in visa fraud case

The CBI had registered the case against six private persons, including two who earlier worked in the Visa Department of the Embassy of France, and unknown others.

The Hindu

ED raids ex-Congress Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu in money laundering probe

ED raids premises linked to ex-Punjab Cabinet Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu in money laundering probe. 10 premises in Ludhiana being searched under PMLA

The Times of India

Police bust inter-state weapon supply gang, arrests five in Ludhiana's Khanna

LUDHIANA: Khanna police on Thursday claimed to have busted an inter-state weapon supply gang after it arrested five of it’s members and recovered four weapons from them.

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Rains Fury: Floods ruin 2.40 lakh hectares of paddy crop in Punjab

The paddy crop was damaged mainly in farms in Patiala, Sangrur, Mohali, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, and Fatehgarh Sahib districts. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab Pollution Control board orders closure of dyeing unit for polluting environment

LUDHIANA: After the video of effluent coming out in streets near Samrala chowk went viral and residents raised the matter with concerned officials, the Punjab Pollution Control board has directed the state power corporation limited to disconnect the electricity connection of this dyeing unit from where discharge was done in…

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Khanna police arrests two drug peddlers with 30 kgs poppy husk

LUDHIANA: Khanna police has arrested two persons after 30 kilograms poppy husk and 4 kilograms and 700 grams opium was recovered from their possession.

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Low-intensity explosion near Ludhiana court complex, probe launched

A low-intensity explosion took place at a godown located near the district court complex of Ludhiana in Punjab, reportedly after a heap of garbage was put on fire on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Inderpal Singh takes charge as new Chief Engineer of PSPCL

LUDHIANA: Engineer Inderpal Singh on Monday took charge as the new Chief Engineer of Central Zone, Ludhiana of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL).

The Hindu

NIA charges two accused in Ludhiana court complex bomb blast case

The agency has accused Pakistan-based Lakhbir Singh Rode, who belongs to Moga in Punjab

The Times of India

Khanna police arrests two after 2 kgs opium, 3,200 liters of illicit liquor recovered from vehicle

LUDHIANA: Khanna Police has arrested drug and liquor peddlers after it recovered 2 kilograms opium and 3,200 litres of liquor from their possession in two separate cases.

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