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Ludhiana dist’s stubble burning incidents drop to less than half from 2022
Between April 1 to May 9, the district recorded 229 stubble burning this Kharif season — less than half of the 772 incidents of crop residue burning that were witnessed in 2022

SAD’s district president Harbhajan Singh Dang dies at 70
A five-time councillor, Dang was the leader of the opposition in the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation. He even remained the chairman of the Punjab Health Corporation System for one year (2016-2017)

Ludhiana dist logs one Covid death, 38 new cases
Ludhiana district reports eighth Covid death this year, with 38 new positive cases detected. Testing ramped up with 710 RT-PCR, 88 rapid antigen, and 3 truenat tests. Active cases now at 142.

Punjab vigilance books patwari, aide for taking ₹7,000 bribe
Senior superintendent of police (SSP), Vigilance Bureau, Ravinderpal Singh Sandhu said the case has been registered against both accused on the complaint of Sarbjit Bhatia of Nandpur village, Sahnewal tehsil. The complainant alleged that the patwari and his aide were demanding ₹20,000

Ludhiana reports one Covid death, 43 new cases
With this, the positivity rate has also jumped to 5.79% after Ludhiana reported 21 Covid cases on Friday; the active caseload of the district stands at 168
