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      Ludhiana: AAP leaders going all out to secure tickets ahead of civic polls

      A hoarding of aspiring AAP candidate from ward number 69, Gurkaran Tinna. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Nov 17, 2022 19:15 IST

      Row over ‘garbage mountains’ in Delhi: Bagga slams Kejriwal over ‘mountains of trash’ in Ludhiana

      Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga, national secretary BJYM, at the main MC dumping site on Tajpur road in Ludhiana. In total, over 25 lakh metric tonnes of garbage have accumulated at the site over a few decades. (HT PHOTO)
      others
      Updated on Nov 8, 2022 18:06 IST

      Ludhiana: Temporary cracker markets sitting on powder keg

      A large quantity of firecrackers has been kept in the open by vendors and a short circuit or a spark from a cracker may lead to a major mishap. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Oct 20, 2022 21:11 IST

      Fund crunch: Devp works can wait, Ludhiana MC should focus on meeting fixed expenses first: Minister

      The minister was responding to a query regarding the fund crunch being faced by the MC, during an event organised to hand over appointment letters to MC contractual staff at Guru Nanak Dev Bhawan. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      others
      Updated on Oct 18, 2022 18:26 IST

      Ludhiana MC’s latest rider to parking lot tender norms likely to favour ‘tainted’ contractors

      Ludhiana MC has reintroduced the condition that makes it compulsory for the bidder to have at least one year’s experience in running a government parking lot. (HT file photo)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Oct 16, 2022 22:52 IST

      Ludhiana fire department fights staff crunch to ensure safe Diwali

      Grappling with acute staff shortage, the fire brigade in the industrial hub of Punjab has pulled up socks to tackle the incidents of blaze that are likely to be reported on the Diwali night. (HT file photo)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Oct 15, 2022 19:07 IST

      Festive rush: With construction project deadlines zipping by, expect traffic to crawl in Ludhiana

      Vehicular movement was already affected on Ferozepur Road and Pakhowal Road due to the construction of an elevated road, railway overbridge (ROB) and underbridges (RUBs), respectively, but a road cave in near Ishmeet Singh Chowk has exacerbated matters, bringing traffic to a crawl. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Oct 13, 2022 18:26 IST

      Ludhiana | 3 weeks on, road cave-in site still under repair; traffic remains disrupted

      Traffic jam on Pakhowal road due to Shastri Nagar railway crossing road closed after road cave-in repair work in progress, in Ludhiana. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Oct 11, 2022 19:30 IST

      Ludhiana MC to begin bioremediation of legacy waste in a week

      After facing NGT wrath over poor solid waste management in the city, the Ludhiana MC is finally expected to begin the process of disposing of around 25 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of legacy waste accumulated at its main dump site on the Tajpur road through bioremediation process. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Oct 8, 2022 20:46 IST

      55,000 Ludhiana properties under scanner: Now, link tax return with UID or face MC action

      Ludhiana residents can complete the linking process by visiting the suvidha kendras situated in MC Zonal offices for linking their returns/IDs with the UID number of their respective properties. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Oct 7, 2022 20:55 IST

      Sidhwan canal waterfront in Ludhiana: Councillor flags termite-infested trees, seeks action

      Councillor Amrit Varsha Rampal showing hollow portion of trees infected with termites at Sidhwan canal waterfront site in Ludhiana. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      others
      Updated on Oct 5, 2022 17:20 IST

      Ludhiana MC’s General House meet: 3,500 sanitation workers to be regularised, ward delimitation in doldrums

      City councillors and legislators were involved in heated arguments during the Ludhiana MC’s General House meeting at Guru Nanak Bhawan. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Oct 4, 2022 21:53 IST

      Swachh Survekshan-2022:  Rank disregard for Swachh rankings, industrial hub stuck in limbo

      The annual Swachhata rankings have encouraged civic bodies across the country to improve waste management and put in efforts to become a garbage-free city. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Oct 2, 2022 22:23 IST

      Ludhiana MC planning to sell city buses gathering dust for past 8 years

      City bus service buses parked at city bus depot at Tajpur road in Ludhiana. In July, MC commissioner Shena Aggarwal had formed a committee to check whether these buses can be made operational or if they have to be sold. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      others
      Updated on Sep 28, 2022 18:48 IST

      Ludhiana | 2 PAU professors choose to cycle to work; garner appreciation from colleagues, students

      OP Chaudhary (left) and Rakesh Sharda also cycled within the PAU campus in Ludhiana to spread environmental awareness among their colleagues and students. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      others
      Updated on Sep 22, 2022 18:37 IST

      Ludhiana: 25 bulk waste generators put on notice by MC

      The management of Ludhiana’s main vegetable market was recently fined <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>37 lakh for ineffective waste management. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Sep 21, 2022 18:43 IST

      Ludhiana MC project to bolster sewer lines leaves out areas prone to cave-ins amid fund crunch

      Ludhiana MC project to bolster sewer lines leaves out a few areas prone to cave-ins amid fund crunch. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Sep 20, 2022 21:17 IST

      Atal Apartments scheme: 3 months after draw of lots, allottees still awaiting Punjab govt’s final nod

      3 months after draw of lots of the Atal Apartments scheme, allottees still awaiting Punjab government’s final nod. (HT File (Representative File))
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Sep 19, 2022 20:27 IST

      Ludhiana | Former councillors take shots at Congress over Ashu’s arrest

      Earlier, currentl Ludhiana West MLA Gurpreet Gogi had said that Ashu’s defeat in the last assembly elections is a clear sign that people have united to end corruption and added that Congress will face humiliation in the upcoming civic body polls as well. (HT PHOTO)
      others
      Updated on Sep 11, 2022 18:47 IST

      Ludhiana | Shop owners pour scorn on MC for failing to act against encroachments despite court orders

      Street vendors encroachments on road portion outside the Pink Plaza Market at Chhaura Baazar in Ludhiana. One of the MC officials, requesting anonymity, said earlier, a few shopkeepers also used to charge rent from vendors for installing vends outside the market. Due to some tussle between both the parties over payment of rent, shopkeepers now want vends to be removed from the market, the official said (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Sep 10, 2022 19:42 IST

      Ludhiana: Management of main vegetable market slapped with ₹37L fine for failure to deal with garbage

      Visitors to Ludhiana’s main vegetable market near Jalandhar Bypass are routinely greeted by utter chaos, unhygienic conditions and accumulated garbage, with the market administration failing to come up with a sustainable solution for waste disposal. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Sep 9, 2022 19:04 IST

      In a first, ₹1.18-cr smart street vending zone to come up in Ludhiana

      The first-of-its-kind smart street vending zone will accommodate as many as 95 vendors from Ludhiana. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Sep 8, 2022 21:36 IST

      Amid fund crunch, Ludhiana MC approves projects worth ₹100 cr sans clarity on finances

      Mayor Balkar Singh Sandhu with others during the meeting of Ludhiana MC’s Finance and Contracts Committee. (Harvinder Singh/H)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Sep 7, 2022 22:52 IST

      Devp works in Ludhiana hit amid restrictions on mining in Punjab

      Contractors who have been allotted projects by Ludhiana MC rued that there is an acute shortage of raw material in the market and even if it is arranged from Anandpur Sahib or Himachal, prices have been doubled by suppliers. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Sep 4, 2022 18:52 IST

      Ludhiana MC asks councillors to prioritise projects amid fund crunch

      Ludhiana MC asked its councillors to prioritise projects amid fund crunch. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Sep 3, 2022 21:57 IST

      Punjab VB asks Ludhiana MC to gather former minister Ashu’s property details

      The Punjab Vigilance Bureau has asked the Ludhiana municipal corporation to gather former minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu’s property details. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Aug 31, 2022 07:18 IST

      Ludhiana | Amid protests, MC starts construction of ETP in Haibowal dairy complex

      MC commences construction of effluent treatment plant (ETP) in Haibowal dairy complex by deploying police force due to the protests being staged by nearby residents against the project in Ludhiana. (HT PHOTO)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Aug 29, 2022 18:01 IST

      Now, shell out more to shuttle between Jalandhar and Panipat

      The Jalandhar-Panipat journey will become expensive from September 1 as National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has hiked the fee at three toll plazas on National Highway-1 (NH-1) in Punjab and Haryana, including the Ladhowal toll plaza with effect from September 1.
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Aug 27, 2022 19:41 IST

      Contractor saying he never met Bharat Bhushan Ashu proves case is fake: Amrinder Singh Raja Warring

      PPCC president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, along with other Congress leaders, gathered outside vigilance department’s office in context to the arrest of former minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu, in Ludhiana. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Aug 24, 2022 17:37 IST

      Bharat Bhusan Ashu’s arrest sets political playground abuzz ahead of impending Ludhiana MC polls

      Bharat Bhusan Ashu’s arrest sets political playground abuzz ahead of impending Ludhiana MC polls. (Harvinder Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Aug 23, 2022 21:17 IST
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