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Plunged into darkness: Strong winds trigger widespread outages across Ludhiana

Multiple feeders tripped between 7.46 pm and 10 pm. (HT File)

Published on May 6, 2025, 5:18 AM IST

Ludhiana: Students find NEET exam ‘lengthy and difficult’

Candidates lining up at an exam centre to appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test in Ludhiana on Sunday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Published on May 5, 2025, 6:28 AM IST

Ludhiana: ₹2 lakh looted in grocery store heist, staff nab 1, 5 at large

Robbers caught on CCTVs camera during the loot on Jassian Road in Ludhiana on Friday. (HT Photo)

Published on May 3, 2025, 5:30 AM IST

Ludhiana: Two months on, over 9,000 plot owners await power connection

According to PSPCL officials, clearing backlog is a challenge amid limited manpower. (HT File)

Published on May 2, 2025, 9:06 AM IST

Children at risk: Unsafe school vans under scrutiny in Ludhiana

Move comes amid safety concerns of schoolchildren travelling in unauthorised vehicles. (HT File)

Published on May 1, 2025, 5:04 AM IST

Ludhiana clocks surge in respiratory issues amid wheat harvesting season

In February, the city reported 35 asthma cases, but this number surged to 40 in March, a steady increase stirred up due to harvesting season. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Apr 29, 2025, 5:24 AM IST

Ludhiana: Posh colony left high and dry as water crisis enters Day 11

Residents are questioning why the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) continues to levy charges for water supply when the service is not being provided. (HT Archive)

Published on Apr 29, 2025, 5:16 AM IST

Ludhiana: Postal staff to protest tomorrow, demand better working conditions

GDS workers are protesting discrimination, workload imbalances, and disproportionate punishments, particularly after the December 2023 strike. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 28, 2025, 6:40 AM IST

545-kg paneer seized in Ludhiana, sent for test: Officials

The seized items during a checking drive in Basant Avenue on Saturday. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 27, 2025, 5:26 AM IST

Ludhiana’s MMR drops; beats national, state’s 4-yr average

Health officials attribute the decline in MMR this year to better monitoring of high-risk pregnancies, timely postpartum care, and improved identification of contributing factors. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 25, 2025, 6:26 AM IST

Ludhiana: Outsourced power workers raise job security concerns amid contract termination threats

The union’s anger stems from what they call continued apathy by the state government and PSPCL management. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Apr 21, 2025, 5:50 AM IST

Ludhiana: PSPCL workers warn of protest over ‘excessive workload’

PSPCL substation workers after a meeting in Ludhiana. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 20, 2025, 9:18 AM IST

Ludhiana: 757 ration depots to be allotted; dealers seek hike in commission

The All India Fair Price Shop Dealers’ Federation has said dealers’ margin should be increased from <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>90 to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>200 per quintal. (HT File)

Published on Apr 19, 2025, 9:22 AM IST

PSPCL technical staff back on ground duties amid peak demand

Facing an acute staff shortage and surging electricity demand due to rising temperatures, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has issued an urgent directive to redeploy technical employees currently assigned to administrative roles back to field duties.

Published on Apr 18, 2025, 7:40 AM IST

Ludhiana: Arora writes to MC, pushes for park at SKS Nagar

Arora requested the MC to instruct the relevant officials to survey the site and explore the feasibility of converting it into a public park. (HT File)

Published on Apr 18, 2025, 5:40 AM IST

Ludhiana: Realtor wanted in 7 land fraud cases held

The accused in custody of Ludhiana police on Thursday. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 18, 2025, 5:10 AM IST

Ludhiana plunged into darkness as 400 streetlights vanish in 6 months

A damaged light pole on Southern Bypass Road in Ludhiana. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 15, 2025, 6:58 AM IST

Ludhiana: Majority of paneer, dahi samples found unsafe during raid

Before any legal action can be initiated based on the concerning findings, the health department is mandated to issue a month’s notice to the implicated shopkeeper. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Apr 15, 2025, 6:06 AM IST

Ludhiana: Technical staff shortage impedes power supply

According to official data, PSPCL across Punjab faces a staggering shortage of 24,197 vacancies out of a total of 34,624 positions for technical staff, further complicating the corporation’s ability to maintain a reliable power supply. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Apr 14, 2025, 6:12 AM IST

Private buses in Ludhiana offering perks to combat government free travel scheme

Many operators have started offering free travel for women accompanied by family members or male companions and discounts ranging from 30% to 50%. (Manish/HT)

Published on Apr 11, 2025, 5:48 AM IST

Ludhiana: ₹10-crore fraud unearthed at pharma firm, 7 booked

Following preliminary inquiry, Moti Nagar Police registered a case against all seven accused under Sections 408, 420, 120-B of the Indian Penal Code. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 11, 2025, 5:12 AM IST

Posing as worker, man steals 500g gold from jewellery shop in Ludhiana

When the shop owner checked the CCTV footage, it showed accused Abeer sneaking into the room early in the morning. (CCTV Footgae)

Published on Apr 11, 2025, 5:02 AM IST

Ludhiana witnesses season’s first heatwave

As per IMD, the heatwave will last till April 11 with daytime temperatures crossing the 40°C mark. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 9, 2025, 5:34 AM IST

Ludhiana: GLADA recommends FIR in forged document case, employees under scanner

Ludhiana: GLADA recommends FIR in forged document case, employees under scanner

Published on Apr 9, 2025, 5:24 AM IST

Ludhiana: Vigilance bureau arrest 5 agents from RTA office

Rupinder Kaur Sra, SSP VB economic offence wing stated that as a statewide action, the VB Ludhiana formed separate teams and contacted the agents. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 8, 2025, 5:18 AM IST

Ludhiana: PSPCL recovers ₹328.78 crore from defaulters in 3 months

PSPCL lineman disconnecting electricity connections in Ludhiana on Saturday. (HTPhoto)

Published on Apr 6, 2025, 7:06 AM IST

Ludhiana: Safety gear gap sparks linemen safety concerns

A PSPCL lineman working without safety gears amid maintenance work in Ludhiana. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 5, 2025, 5:08 AM IST

Ludhiana: Vacancies of teachers soar in Ludhiana govt schools

The situation is expected to deteriorate further as teachers have been directed to apply for transfers to Schools of Eminence (SOEs) by April 4. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 4, 2025, 7:02 AM IST

Ludhiana: CM to open world skill campus in city today

Punjab education minister Harjot Singh Bains and Manish Sisodia during the rally in Ludhiana on Wednesday. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 3, 2025, 6:14 AM IST

Answering safety concerns:Call centre initiative at Ludhiana ISBT stuck in limbo

At present, the only options for lodging complaints are a helpline number and a complaint book at the enquiry counter. (Manish/HT)

Published on Apr 2, 2025, 5:40 AM IST

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