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Ludhiana: Biomedical waste dumped in open raises health concerns

Activist files complaint to civil surgeon, seeks inquiry into source of hazardous medical waste. (HT Photo)
Published on May 31, 2026 11:32 pm IST

Delhi Houses: The kothis of Model Town modernism

With longer corridors, use of durable materials, and generous light and ventilation, the 1970s houses were not designed to impress but to last.
Updated on Jun 01, 2026 11:36 am IST

Fresh start for Naini Lake as MCD floats 10 crore rejuvenation tender

Fresh start for Naini Lake as MCD floats 10 crore rejuvenation tender
Published on Apr 16, 2026 03:46 pm IST

Delhi: Woman crossing rd killed by speeding car in Model Town

The deceased, Kiran Devi, was a contractual government employee.
Updated on Mar 31, 2026 11:51 pm IST

Ludhiana: Commuters at risk as two sinkholes resurface in Model Town

The two sinkholes near Mint Ghumari Chowk in Model Mown in Ludhiana on Monday. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 24, 2026 03:32 am IST

Ludhiana: After sexual assault bid, 2 accused torch girl’s father’s vehicle, 1 held

According to police, the incident took place on January 2 when the woman was alone at home. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 21, 2026 03:20 am IST

Ludhiana: Nail salon owner arrested for firing during salary dispute with former employee

Inspector Jaswinder Singh, Station House Officer (SHO) of Model Town police station, said the two got into an argument, following which the accused allegedly fired a shot in the air. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 10, 2026 04:18 am IST

Delhi: Naini Lake set for major facelift as residents complain of ageing infra

The lake serves as a morning-walk destination and informal community gathering point for local residents. (Mohd Zakir/HT PHOTO)
Published on Jan 11, 2026 09:23 am IST

Specially disabled guard dies after reversing car hits him

Singh is survived by his mother, wife, a 14-year-old daughter and a seven-year-old son (Representative photo)
Published on Jan 05, 2026 03:18 am IST

16-yr-old boy ‘recording reel’ at Delhi mall falls to death

The incident was reported to Model Town police station at 5.51pm. (HT Photo)
Published on Dec 30, 2025 08:59 pm IST

Ludhiana: Locals object to commercialisation of Krishan Hospital Road in city

Municipal officials stated that the matter would be placed before the House according to the procedure. (HT Photo)
Published on Dec 25, 2025 04:34 am IST

Krishna Mandir Road to Ishmeet Chowk in Ludhiana: Dug-up stretch at water project site turns accident-prone

The unbarricaded stretch on Ishmeet Chowk in Model Town in Ludhiana on Monday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
Published on Dec 23, 2025 03:16 am IST

Delhi Police busts interstate arms trafficking module; four held with 8 pistols, 30 cartridges

Delhi Police busts interstate arms trafficking module; four held with 8 pistols, 30 cartridges
Updated on May 05, 2026 05:29 pm IST

Woman ‘tries to run over’ husband after scuffle at kid’s birthday bash in Ludhiana

The episode, captured on CCTV, prompted a police case on Tuesday. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Dec 04, 2025 03:26 am IST

Ludhiana: Rats on rampage: Gole Market traders write to DC, demand immediate action

The traders say the park has been neglected for months, causing inconvenience to visitors and impacting their businesses. (HT Photo)
Published on Nov 19, 2025 06:38 am IST

Ludhiana: Mintgomery Chowk road cave-in reappears, activist raises alarm

A major cave-in had occurred on August 1, damaging the main sewerage line and causing severe traffic jams in the area. (HT Photo)
Published on Nov 05, 2025 05:42 am IST

Gole Market park in disarray: Rights panel shoots off notice to Ludhiana MC

The park has broken gates, poor sanitation, overgrown vegetation and rat infestations. (HT Photo)
Published on Oct 03, 2025 03:04 am IST

Ludhiana: Two booked for possession of sealed buildings

Following the violations, the MC had put seals on both buildings on July 17. (HT Photo)
Published on Sept 07, 2025 06:10 am IST

Ludhiana: Man behind Model Town snatching a repeat offender, say cops

The footage shows the accused initially riding past after failing to grab the purse, only to return seconds later. (HT Photo)
Published on Aug 18, 2025 03:10 am IST

Ludhiana: Road caves in near Mintgumri Chowk after ‘botched’ cable work

Civic body workers repairing the portion of the road that caved in near Mintgumri Chowk, Model Town, in Ludhiana on Saturday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
Updated on Aug 02, 2025 10:58 pm IST

Man held in Ludhiana for fleeing with 27 lakh from Delhi office

Delhi Police have arrested a man, working in a private company in northwest Delhi’s Model Town area, for allegedly fleeing with 27 lakh entrusted to him by his employer, an official said on Tuesday.
Published on Jul 23, 2025 07:42 am IST

Ludhiana: 17 booked as 34-year-old dies days after being thrashed

Deceased Sikandar (HT Photo)
Published on Jul 20, 2025 07:50 am IST

Ludhiana: Ambedkar Nagar roof collapse kills 13-year-old

The bed on which debris fell early on Friday morning. (HT Photo)
Published on Jul 05, 2025 05:46 am IST

Ludhiana: 4 men chop off eatery staffer’s thumb over ‘bland’ food

The FIR has been lodged following the statement of Arun Gupta, 26, of Azad Nagar. Gupta stated that he works at a restaurant owned by his uncle in Model Town. (File)
Published on May 12, 2025 05:10 am IST

Delhi: 40-year-old cafe owner dies by suicide, kin blame his wife

Police said a call reporting the incident was received around 4.18pm on Tuesday. (Representational image/Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Jan 01, 2025 10:48 pm IST

Man shoots 7-yr-old daughter inhead, secretly buries her: Police

The post-mortem report revealed only a single gunshot wound, said the police. (Representational Image)
Updated on Jul 27, 2024 02:50 am IST

Fresh attempt to rejuvenate Naini Lake: MCD invites bids to beautify Model Town attraction

The lake is spread across 6.5 acres. (HT Archive)
Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:42 am IST

Ludhiana: Private hospital to pay 3L compensation for ‘negligence’

The commission, headed by president Sanjeev Batra and member Monika Bhagat, announced the decision in favour of the complainant, Rajinder Singh, father of Mandeep Kaur. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Jun 02, 2024 10:51 pm IST

Ludhiana: Authorities face uphill task of readying Model Town school for June 1 polls

Three polling booths would be set up in the school building and with only 10 days left until the polling day, no arrangement has been made so far. (Manish/HT)
Published on May 21, 2024 10:23 pm IST

Ludhiana: Woman loses 50,000 to snatcher

A 46-year-old woman lost her purse containing 50,000 in cash to a snatcher in Model Town on Sunday. The police lodged an FIR against an unidentified accused. The accused was captured in the CCTVs installed near the spot. Due to the dark, the face and registration number of the vehicle is not clearly visible. (Representational image)
Published on May 20, 2024 10:58 pm IST