Ludhiana, India News

Girl students outperformed boys in the Class XII examination conducted by the Punjab School Education Board , the results of which were declared on Saturday.

A 28-year-old woman smuggler has been arrested by Ludhiana police. Kajal alias Lucky, who is popularly known as Didi, is a resident of Beri Gate, Amritsar, and had earlier been booked for drug smuggling by Nakodar police in July 2012 with a recovery of 70 gram heroin.

While proposal was presented by F&CC last year, documentation for keeping two zonal offices as security is still not complete.

Patiala, May 16 : Punjab Excise and Taxation Department has unearthed a scandal at the barriers , wherein some of the Inspectors and Data Entry Operators were conniving with the dealers to change the value or the nature of the commodity which had crossed the barrier.

Ludhiana, May 16 : Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari today said the Akali-BJP government had pushed Punjab into a vicious debt trap and ridiculed the state government for describing it as a productive debt.

Former Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat is up for grabs.

Industry professionals involved in the supply of equipment to or the design, construction, build or specification of commercial or residential developments understand the importance of keeping up to date with new products, services and technology in the field.

Phillaur, Punjab, May 11 : Up line rail traffic remained distrupted on Ludhiana-Phillaur rail section for more than one hour due to cracks that in the railway lines near Phillaur railway station owing to extensive heat last night.

Continuing with its inspection on Ferozepur road for the third and final day, the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation on Saturday sealed the workshop of Khushi Ram & Sons for allegedly violating parking norms.

Philips, Federal Mugul, Smart Data, Godrej, Reliance are among the top companies that have won the north-west region's prestigious 9th NorthWest Qualtech Awards presented at the annual North-West QualTech Convention organized by the PTU's Gian Jyoti School of TQM and Entrepreneurship at the CII northern region headquarters.

A group of Congress leaders, along with Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee General Secretary Satish Sharma, on Wednesday sought the resignation of district Congress committee president Pawan Dewan, after they alleged that during his tenure, factionalism was rampant in the party.

The Punjab Excise and Taxation Department has written to the Ludhiana police to register an FIR against one Ankit Malhotra, owner of M/s Balaji Sales Corporation, Ludhiana, for allegedly filing a wrong undertaking and affidavit with the department to obtain exemption from payment of entry tax.

Chandigarh, May 7 : The process of filing of nominations for the coming Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections in Punjab ended today.

Moga, May 5 : Moga district police today claimed of arresting notorious drug peddler who was active since last many years and was supplying drug tablets and other drug addictions in this Punjab district.

Screening of John Abraham's Shootout at Wadala was cancelled at several theatres in Ludhiana, Moga, Jalandhar, Bathinda, Amritsar and Moga on Sunday after an outfit called Bhartiya Valmiki Dharam Samaj complained that certain dialogues of the movie have offended the community.

Ludhiana, May 5 : Train services on the Amritsar-New Delhi railway line were hit Sunday when Sikh protestors squatted on tracks.

Protesters clashed with policemen as they marched towards Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's [ ] 7 Racecourse residence.

The Excise and Taxation Department on Friday evening seized more than 2,000 cartons of liquor from an isolated godown on the Jalandhar bypass road.

A leopard, which was spotted in an under construction house in Sangowal village on Friday morning, injured two persons before being rescued by a team from the Chhatbir Zoo.

When police in the north Indian state of Punjab announced the arrest of a grandfather for allegedly selling his infant grandson on Facebook, the news immediately went viral.