CAG Flags NHAI Lapses in Punjab Highway Project
CAG report reveals imprudent NHAI decisions led to delays & ₹41.7 crore cost overrun in Ludhiana-Talwandi NH-5 project. Audit highlights flawed use of financial aid scheme.
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Ludhiana Headlines: Major Civic & Traffic Updates
Stay ahead with the latest from Ludhiana! Get crucial updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments in the city. Watch the full video for details.
Court orders charges against Karti Chidambaram in visa scam
A Delhi court has ordered framing of charges against Congress MP Karti Chidambaram and six others in a 2011 visa scam case. One accused discharged. Read the full details.
Missing Body in Ludhiana Hospital Sparks Rights Panel Probe
The Punjab State Human Rights Commission demands reports after a woman's body vanished from a Ludhiana hospital mortuary. Authorities face scrutiny over the shocking incident.
Ludhiana's Krishna Hospital Road Commercial Plan Angers Locals
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation's proposal to designate Krishna Hospital Road as commercial has residents protesting over parking chaos and safety. Read the full story.
Court frames charges against Karti Chidambaram in visa case
A Delhi court has framed charges against Congress MP Karti Chidambaram in the Chinese visa case. The CBI alleges a Rs 50 lakh bribe for facilitating 250 visas. Trial begins January 16. Read the full details.
Ludhiana Fire Department Faces Acute Staff Shortage
Ludhiana, Punjab's industrial hub, grapples with severe fire department staff shortage, leading to overworked personnel. MC proposes creating 273 new posts to address the crisis. Read more.
Ludhiana News: Major Updates for December 23, 2025
Stay ahead with the latest from Ludhiana! Get crucial updates on civic affairs, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments for December 23, 2025. Watch the full video for details.
Ludhiana to get 15km of pedestrian-friendly roads
Ludhiana's city committee finalizes designs to convert 15 km of busy roads into green corridors with cycling lanes. A major infrastructure upgrade is underway. Read more.
Ludhiana coldest in Punjab, dense fog alert for 4 days
Ludhiana shivers at 7.2°C, lowest in Punjab. IMD issues orange alert for dense fog disrupting travel. Visibility dropped to 50m. Residents brace for cold snap.
Woman's Body Missing from Ludhiana Private Hospital
A woman's body went missing from a private hospital in Ludhiana, sparking a ruckus by her family who allege negligence. Police investigation is underway.
Ludhiana Headlines: Major Civic & Traffic Updates Today
Get the latest updates from Ludhiana for December 22, 2025. Stay informed on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments in the city.
Punjab Bans Meat, Alcohol in 3 Newly Declared Holy Cities
Punjab govt grants holy city status to Amritsar Walled City, Anandpur Sahib & Talwandi Sabo. Sale of meat, alcohol, tobacco now prohibited. Read details.
Ludhiana launches ₹1,144 cr plan to privatize waste management
Ludhiana MC floats ₹1,144 crore tender for an 8-year integrated waste management PPP. The plan uses GPS, QR codes & aims for waste-to-energy, but faces hurdles from the powerful informal sector.
LIT Camp Settles 40 Pending Property Cases in Ludhiana
Ludhiana Improvement Trust held a special camp, resolving 40 pending cases for property registration, transfer, and NOC on the spot. Read how citizens benefited.
12 Booked for Firing in Ludhiana's Swatantra Nagar
Ludhiana police book 12 persons for firing gunshots outside a house in Swatantra Nagar. One arrested. The group had earlier attacked a doctor's clinic. Read the full details.
AAP vs Congress Clash in Ludhiana: 5 Injured
Violence erupts in Ludhiana as AAP alleges Congress workers attacked their victory procession. Five injured, including a woman. Police register case as political tensions flare.
Life Term for Man Who Abducted Employer's Son in Ludhiana
A Ludhiana court has awarded life imprisonment to a man for abducting his employer's 6-year-old son for ransom in 2019. The child was safely rescued. Read the full details of the verdict.
Congress's Bhambar Wins Manuke Block Samiti Seat
Congress candidate Pawan Kumar Bhambar wins the Manuke Block Samiti by-election in Ludhiana, defeating SAD's candidate by 1,100 votes. Read the full results and analysis.
Ludhiana Market Burglary: 4 Thieves Caught on CCTV
Four unidentified burglars broke into Kartar Complex near Ludhiana's Clock Tower, stealing cash and jackets. Police have identified one suspect. Read the full details of the late-night theft.
Ludhiana: Body Found with Syringe, Family Refuses Autopsy
A 30-year-old man's body was found with a syringe in Ludhiana's Daba area. Family refused autopsy citing depression, raising concerns over data on Punjab's opioid crisis. Read more.
Smart traffic lights activated at Ludhiana's Basti Jodhewal Chowk
Ludhiana's civic body launches sensor-based automated traffic signals at the congested Basti Jodhewal Chowk. Part of a Rs 7.1 crore city-wide project to streamline traffic flow and reduce accidents. Read more.
Violent Clash in Ludhiana Jail Injures Superintendent, Officers
A violent clash between inmates at Ludhiana Central Jail left Superintendent Kulwant Singh Sidhu and several officers injured. The incident, sparked by religious targeting allegations, raises serious security concerns. Jail Minister seeks report.
Punjab Jail Superintendent Injured in Ludhiana Prison Clash
A violent clash between rival inmate groups at Ludhiana Central Jail left Superintendent Rajiv Kumar seriously injured. Police have registered a case. Details inside.
Shamsher Nagar in Ludhiana Marks Vijay Diwas
Residents of Shamsher Nagar, Ludhiana, organized a solemn ceremony to mark Vijay Diwas, honoring the 1971 war heroes. The event featured patriotic songs and tributes.
Violence Erupts in Ludhiana Jail, Superintendent Hospitalised
Prisoners in Ludhiana Central Jail went on a rampage, attacking officials. Superintendent Kulwant Singh Sidhu was hit by a brick and collapsed. Police rushed to control the situation. Read the full report.
Jail Superintendent Injured in Ludhiana Prison Inmate Clash
A violent clash between inmates at Ludhiana Central Jail left the jail superintendent injured. Authorities have launched a probe into the incident. Read the full report.
Punjab Notifies 3 Holy Cities, Bans Meat & Liquor Sale
Punjab govt officially notifies Amritsar Walled City, Anandpur Sahib & Talwandi Sabo as holy cities, prohibiting sale of liquor, meat & tobacco. Details inside.
Punjab Declares 3 Cities Holy; Bans Liquor, Meat, Tobacco
Punjab govt declares Amritsar, Anandpur Sahib & Talwandi Sabo as Holy Cities, imposing bans on liquor, meat & tobacco to maintain sanctity. Details inside.
Ludhiana's Garbage Collection Fee Chaos Exposed
Ludhiana residents face arbitrary garbage collection fees as MC fails to enforce 2019 rate chart. Mayor admits failure, pins blame on past govts. Read details.
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