Ludhiana
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Three workers killed, two hospitalised after toxic gas leak at Ludhiana factory
India | Jun 01, 2026, 03:31 PM ISTPolice said they will also examine whether mandatory safety protocols were followed during the sewer-cleaning operation.
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Punjab Police turns high-tech: AI and ICCC network to help track criminals faster
India | May 12, 2026, 04:54 PM ISTIn Jalandhar, where more than 1,000 cameras are already operational, police say the ICCC system has helped reconstruct crime scenes and trace suspects in several recent cases.
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Two Pakistani nationals who escaped from juvenile home in Jammu arrested from Punjab's Ludhiana
India | Feb 17, 2026, 05:16 PM ISTThree inmates, including two Pakistani nationals, escaped from a juvenile home in the border area of Jammu after allegedly attacking and injuring two police personnel on duty on Monday.
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Punjab: Ludhiana Jail Superintendent seriously injured in violent clash between rival inmate groups
India | Dec 17, 2025, 08:00 AM ISTAccording to the police, the two groups, comprising 10 and seven inmates respectively, attacked each other using pieces of bricks placed on the boundary wall.
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Ludhiana encounter: Two Babbar Khalsa-linked terrorists injured in gunfight with police in Punjab
India | Nov 20, 2025, 09:39 PM ISTTwo terrorists linked to the Babbar Khalsa International outfit were critically injured in an encounter with the Punjab Police in Ludhiana on Thursday.
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Punjab: Two killed after fire engulfs house of hosiery businessman in Ludhiana | Video
India | Sep 24, 2025, 09:24 PM ISTAccording to initial reports, the fire was caused by a short circuit. Local residents tried to control the fire at first, but as the situation worsened, the fire department was called immediately. As a precaution, nearby houses were evacuated by the fire officials.
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Orange alert in Punjab: Beas, Ravi rivers in spate, villages submerged; schools shut
India | Aug 26, 2025, 07:31 AM ISTThe Sutlej, Beas and Ravi rivers and many seasonal rivulets are in spate because of heavy rainfall in their catchment areas in Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh.
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Ludhiana man's decomposed body found in drum, revives horror of Meerut murder
India | Jun 27, 2025, 12:05 PM ISTA decomposed body of a man was found stuffed in a drum in Ludhiana’s Sherpur area, echoing the chilling Meerut murder case. Police suspect premeditated murder and are reviewing CCTV footage, questioning drum manufacturers, and checking missing person reports.
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Ludhiana West bypoll 2025 results: AAP's Sanjeev Arora wins Ludhiana West by margin of 10,637 votes
India | Jun 23, 2025, 02:54 PM ISTLudhiana West bypoll 2025 results: The bypoll was necessitated after AAP Ludhiana West MLA Gurpreet Bassi Gogi died earlier this year.
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BJP fields Jiwan Gupta for Ludhiana West bypoll | Check full candidate list, election schedule
India | May 31, 2025, 02:29 PM ISTPrior to announcing Jiwan Gupta as its candidate, the BJP intensified its campaign efforts in Ludhiana West through regular meetings with party workers and local mobilisation drives.
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Punjab government to launch public movement against drugs from this date
India | Mar 19, 2025, 08:33 AM ISTPunjab: Arvind Kejriwal praised Punjab Police's efforts in the drug war, urging citizens to report drug activities via the confidential helpline (9779100200). He announced a state-wide drug census to identify affected households and ensure proper treatment.
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Punjab: Two worker dies after textile factory collapses in Ludhiana
India | Mar 09, 2025, 05:34 PM ISTTwo teams of National Disaster Response Force and other teams of police, fire brigade and factories departments, the Municipal Corporation were undertaking the rescue operation.
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Six feared trapped after multi-storey building collapses in Punjab's Ludhiana, one rescued
India | Mar 08, 2025, 10:01 PM ISTThe incident occurred in an old part of a dye factory in Phase 8 of Ludhiana's Focal Point area. The rescue operation is underway.
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Punjab Cabinet approves major benefits for employees, pensioners and job seekers
India | Feb 14, 2025, 07:11 AM ISTPunjab CM Bhagwant Mann's government clears Rs 14,000 crore dues for state employees and pensioners. 60,000 new government jobs approved, NRI fast-track courts set up, and financial aid for acid attack survivors increased.
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Gurpreet Gogi, AAP's Ludhiana West MLA in Punjab, shoots himself accidentally, declared dead
India | Jan 11, 2025, 12:14 PM ISTPunjab: Gurpreet Gogi joined the Aam Aadmi Party in 2022 and defeated two-time former Congress MLA Bharat Bhushan Ashu during the Ludhiana assembly elections.
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Chhath Puja: Railways to run special trains from Jammu Tawi, Amritsar and Ludhiana to manage crowd
India | Nov 04, 2024, 11:56 PM ISTChhath Puja 2024: Additional coaches have been added to the special trains, and hundreds of CCTV cameras have been installed at the stations to monitor the movement of people.
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Ludhiana: Two women die, 15 injured after pole falls on them during Navratri event | VIDEO
India | Oct 07, 2024, 11:10 AM ISTA strong wind hit the stage where Navratri special Jagran was underway. An artist was singing a song and a few guests were on the stage when it collapsed.
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Punjab man returns home after 23 years stranded in Lebanon
India | Sep 21, 2024, 11:38 PM ISTAfter 23 years stranded in Lebanon due to a lost passport, Gurtej Singh from Punjab has finally returned home. Thanks to intervention from MP Balbir Singh Seechewal, Singh's emotional homecoming reunites him with his family after decades apart.
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One killed, two others injured after private bus meets accident in Punjab's Ludhiana
India | Sep 03, 2024, 02:26 PM ISTThe exact cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained. The bus was travelling from Haridwar to Jammu.
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Punjab: 100 people storm police station in Ludhiana, thrash ASI
India | Jul 28, 2024, 07:06 PM ISTThe incident happened after a heated argument between the police officials and a shopkeeper at a checkpoint near the police station. The shopkeeper was speeding on his scooter and was stopped at the check post.