The cycle industry of Punjab has started a campaign to boycott Chinese goods and products. They are seeking support and permission from government to import machineries.
An elderly woman, living with her two grandchildren at a rented house in Ludhiana and facing financial hardships due to COVID-19 pandemic, had urged Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh for financial assistance.
Coronavirus containment zones in the city of Ludhiana have notched up to 3 with Prem Nagar (ward 63) been added to the list. Prem Nagar which reported its first case on June 7 has since reported 17 more cases in one week to take the total to 18 COVID-19 cases.
Punjab police have arrested three persons, who mixed phenyl and pesticides in water tanker of a quarantine centre, which was meant for police personnel.
Farmers are facing shortage of labourers as they begin paddy cultivation in Punjab's Ludhiana. They are suffering from shortage of staff as labourers have gone to their hometowns amid coronavirus pandemic.
Phased unlocking began on June 1 to bring back economic growth and certain relaxations were announced amid COVID-19 outbreak, however, opening of gyms remains prohibited.
Scientists at ICAR-CIPHET (Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Institute of Post-Harvest Engineering and Technology) in Ludhiana claim that they have designed two low-cost machines, one touch-free hand sanitiser dispenser to sanitise hand
Air India on Wednesday said a passenger who was onboard an Alliance Air flight from the national capital to Ludhiana has tested positive for coronavirus and a total of 41 people, including five crew members, have been quarantined.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday said that the maximum temperature is likely to touch 44 degrees Celcius in Ludhiana.
Seven RPF personnel posted at Ludhiana railway station have tested positive for COVID-19 and around 100 personnel quarantined, said the Director-General (DG), Railway Protection Force.
11 volunteers involved in langar sewa in Ludhiana's gurdwara got insurance policies worth ₹2.5 lakh each. Sewadars were handed over policies by Punjab Youth Development Board chairman SS Bindra.
Fire broke out at RT Woollen Mills in Punjab's Ludhiana on May 24. 10 fire tenders are at spot to douse the flames. No injuries have been reported so far.
A large number of parents held protest against school fee hike in Punjab's Ludhiana on May 23.
In the first case of COVID-19 at a Punjab prison, a 48-year-old woman inmate at the Ludhiana jail has tested positive for coronavirus, officials said on Sunday.
Punjab government gave green flag to cottage industries in non-containment mixed use areas.
After almost two-month break due to coronavirus lockdown, textile companies in Ludhiana resumed their operations even as threat of COVID-19 still looms large.
Restaurants and eateries opened in Punjab's Ludhiana on Saturday after district magistrate allowed the opening of restaurants, eateries, ice cream shops, sweet shops and juice shops amid lockdown relaxations. The shops can remain open from 7 am to 7 pm and only home delivery service will be available.
Disappointed by state government's decision of opening liquor shops, free milk supply was organised by Youth Akali Dal members outside a liquor shop in Ludhiana.
Amid corona outbreak and nationwide lockdown, farmers in Ludhiana are facing problems as labourers are leaving for their hometowns in other states.
Amid corona outbreak and nationwide lockdown, vegetable farmers in Ludhiana are facing heavy losses.
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