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Domestic dispute turns fatal: Retired Army man shoots son dead, dies by suicide in Ludhiana
11 May

Domestic dispute turns fatal: Retired Army man shoots son dead, dies by suicide in Ludhiana

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Gurpreet Singh :- A domestic dispute in Ludhiana's New Aggar Nagar turned fatal after a retired Army man allegedly shot dead his son before he died by suicide after consuming poison.   The deceased have been identified as Surinder Singh, a retired Army sergeant, and his son Gursharan Singh alias Ginni. According to the family members, the father-son duo was involved in a long-standing feud over Surinder's involvement with another woman and his wish to remarry after the death of his wife around five years ago. However, Gursharan opposed the move, leading to frequent arguments between the two over the past…
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AAP Trade Wing Denounces Steep LPG Price Hike at Ludhiana Protest
02 May

AAP Trade Wing Denounces Steep LPG Price Hike at Ludhiana Protest

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
Ludhiana (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party's trade wing today protested against the Modi government's unaccountable hike in gas cylinder prices at clock tower in Ludhiana and targeted the BJP. On this occasion, MLA Ashok Parashar Pappi, MLA Daljit Singh Bhola Grewal, Chairman Anil Thakur, Sahil Agarwal, District Incharge Jatinder Khangura, Medium Senior Vice Industry Chairman Sharanpal Singh Makkar, Member Women's Commission Ajinderpal Kaur, besides hundreds of AAP volunteers participated. They said in one voice that the BJP-led central government has proven to be helpless for the common man and guilty for the kitchen. It is worth noting that commercial…
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Punjab To Conduct Evening Blackout Exercises in Jalandhar, Ludhiana to Boost Emergency Response Today
24 Apr

Punjab To Conduct Evening Blackout Exercises in Jalandhar, Ludhiana to Boost Emergency Response Today

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Trending,
Jalandhar (Gurpreet Singh): A coordinated civil defence drill featuring temporary blackouts will be carried out on Friday evening in parts of Jalandhar and Ludhiana, aimed at evaluating preparedness for emergency situations. In Jalandhar, the mock exercise will be limited to the premises of Lyallpur Khalsa College for Women. Officials said the drill will begin with a siren indicating a simulated air raid warning, followed by a brief period of complete darkness within the campus. After the exercise concludes, another siren will signal the return to normal conditions. During the drill, response teams will rehearse key emergency procedures such as evacuating…
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Explosion at Scrap Shop Near Ludhiana Leaves One Dead, Another Injured
21 Apr

Explosion at Scrap Shop Near Ludhiana Leaves One Dead, Another Injured

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Gurpreet Singh :- Panic gripped Hambra, a town on the outskirts of Ludhiana, after a powerful explosion occurred at a local scrap shop on Tuesday. The incident took place when two workers were reportedly burning scrap to extract metal, during which an unidentified object was thrown into the fire, triggering a sudden blast. Loud explosion draws large crowd to the spotEyewitnesses said the impact of the explosion was so intense that it was heard across a considerable distance, prompting residents to rush to the site. Locals immediately alerted emergency services, and the injured were shifted to a nearby hospital. One…
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Late-Night Wedding Dispute in Ludhiana Escalates into Firing, Four Hurt
21 Apr

Late-Night Wedding Dispute in Ludhiana Escalates into Firing, Four Hurt

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Trending
Ludhiana (Gurpreet Singh): A celebration turned chaotic in Ludhiana after a dispute during a marriage function erupted into violence, leaving four people injured, including one who suffered a gunshot wound, police officials said on Tuesday. The incident unfolded in the early hours, around 3 am, near Kochar Market. According to police, an argument between two groups—believed to be neighbours—quickly intensified, leading to an exchange of blows. During the initial clash, three individuals were injured with sharp-edged weapons. Authorities said the situation worsened when the injured were being taken to the civil hospital. Members of the rival group allegedly confronted them…
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Ludhiana Jeweller Receives ₹5 Crore Extortion Threat via Foreign Number
20 Mar

Ludhiana Jeweller Receives ₹5 Crore Extortion Threat via Foreign Number

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia
Gurpreet Singh :- A jeweller in Ludhiana has allegedly received a threatening message demanding ₹5 crore in extortion from an unidentified sender using a foreign number, triggering concern among the local business community. According to the complaint filed with the police, the victim, identified as Tushar Bhandari, who operates a jewellery shop in the Sarafa Bazaar area, received the message on WhatsApp on March 12. The complainant stated that shortly after the message, he also received two missed calls from the same international number. The situation escalated when an image was sent via WhatsApp displaying a weapon along with the…
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Big News – Courier Parcels Used for Drug Smuggling: 56 kg Ganja Seized in Ludhiana
12 Mar

Big News – Courier Parcels Used for Drug Smuggling: 56 kg Ganja Seized in Ludhiana

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsBusiness, , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- A major drug smuggling attempt has been unearthed in Ludhiana after the Crime Branch seized around 56 kilograms of ganja concealed inside multiple courier parcels from the ground warehouse of a private courier company. Acting on specific information, the Crime Branch team conducted a search operation and recovered the narcotics from packages that had arrived through the courier network. Police officials said the parcels had reportedly been sent from Odisha and were meant to be delivered to different locations in Ludhiana. Interestingly, several of the packages did not carry complete addresses, raising suspicion about the intended…
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Livasa Hospitals to Invest Rs 360 Crore in Ludhiana; Punjab Set to Become North India’s Medical Hub
11 Mar

Livasa Hospitals to Invest Rs 360 Crore in Ludhiana; Punjab Set to Become North India’s Medical Hub

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab is steadily emerging as a major healthcare destination in North India, supported by strong medical infrastructure and a growing ecosystem of tertiary hospitals. Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora today announced that Livasa Hospitals' new multi-speciality hospital is going to invest Rs 360 crore in Ludhiana. This is another important milestone in strengthening Punjab's healthcare capacity. He said Livasa Hospitals has entered into a long-term agreement with Primewalk Infra Private Limited to develop a 368-bed multi-speciality tertiary care hospital in Ludhiana. The hospital will be located at Sherpur Chowk on the National Highway ensuring accessibility for patients from…
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Ludhiana Schools Evacuated Amid Bomb Threat Emails; Security Teams Sweep Premises
10 Mar

Ludhiana Schools Evacuated Amid Bomb Threat Emails; Security Teams Sweep Premises

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Trending
Ludhiana (Gurpreet Singh): Ten schools in Ludhiana were placed on high alert on Tuesday after receiving emails warning of potential bomb explosions, prompting swift action by police and security agencies. Journalists in the city were also reportedly targeted with similar messages. The threatening emails, sent from marammanoubi845@gmail.comand copied to multiple school addresses including info@drishtischool.com, pdavldh@rediffmail.com, and principal.mrisldh@mris.edu.in, contained alarming messages in Punjabi, referencing past incidents and warning of attacks on children. In response, school administrations evacuated students as a precaution while police, bomb squads, and dog squads conducted detailed inspections of classrooms, corridors, and school premises. A strong police presence…
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Unveils ‘Industrial & Business Development Policy 2026’ to Make State Top Investment Hub
07 Mar

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Unveils ‘Industrial & Business Development Policy 2026’ to Make State Top Investment Hub

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsBusiness, Punjab, , , , ,
Ludhiana (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday unveiled the landmark Industrial & Business Development Policy 2026 in Ludhiana, asserting that his government is determined to make Punjab the No. 1 investment destination in the country through bold reforms and a flexible incentive framework designed around the needs of industry. The Chief Minister asserted the Punjab Government has fundamentally restructured its industrial policy to accelerate industrial growth, attract large-scale investment and generate employment across Punjab. Highlighting that Punjab is already witnessing record investment, the Chief Minister said the new policy allows investors to choose up to…
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