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1 killed in wall collapse

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A labourer died while five others including two women were injured when a wall collapsed in Khanna on Wednesday evening. The deceased has been identified as Mukesh Muni 32 of Ikolaha village. The injured who are admitted to hospital are Vipan Muni 50 his wife Nisha Muni 48 and Manjita Kumar – all residents of Ikolaha village. Two of the injured were sent home after first aid. DSP Khanna William Jeji said that the owner of Sood Marbles was constructing a building on a plot adjoining his shop and labourers were digging pits to lay the foundation.

1 Covid case logged in city

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A person in Ludhiana has contracted the flu, and there are now 113633 cases in the district.

8 injured after molten metal bar falls on them

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A piece of molten iron fell on eight laborers at a steel factory in Ludhiana, Punjab, India, on Wednesday night. Three of the laborers are in critical condition, and the other five are in serious condition.

Cold wave persists but sun makes brief appearance

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The city of Ludhiana is experiencing a cold wave, with temperatures staying below normal during the day and night. On Thursday, the maximum temperature was recorded at 12 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature was recorded at 54 degrees Celsius. Fog is expected to continue for the next few days, making it difficult for commuters to travel. The Pau Weather Department has advised people to stay alert, as weather conditions are likely to remain the same due to snowfall in the mountains. On Friday... Читать дальше...

Farmer murders 4-yr-old as kids run into his field

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A four-year-old boy drowned in a sewerage pit after being chased by a farmer in Ludhiana, Punjab, India. The farmer, who is a migrant, is accused of slapping the child before drowning him. The child's father said that the farmer had threatened to kill the children if they came near his crops.



Rev. Al Sharpton gathers New York’s top black leaders for ‘historic’ meeting 

Pix11.com 

HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) -- On Thursday night, Rev. Al Sharpton convened New York’s top black leaders for a closed-door conversation about public safety at his National Action Network’s headquarters in Harlem. He called the gathering ‘historic.’  “Never before in the history of this state have we seen so many of our top officials come from [...]

Amazon confirms layoff of 18,000 tech workers

World Socialist Web Site 

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced on Wednesday that 18,000 jobs would be eliminated at the global tech company and that employees would learn of the layoffs starting on January 18.

Gold, silver theft at jewellery store

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A group of burglars drilled a hole into the wall of a jewellery shop in Ludhiana, Punjab, India on Wednesday night and made their escape with gold and silver. The owner of the shop said that he incurred a loss of Rs 60 lakh (US$1,000). The owner of Kamola Jewelers said that on Thursday at around 7am he came to the shop to find it ransacked. There was a hole in the wall from which the burglars entered the shop, and the jewellery was kept in a safe which the accused opened using a gas cutter. The accused also took the dvr. Читать дальше...

ASI booked for rape of woman, forced abortion

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Assistant Sub Inspector Sukhwinder Singh of Punjab Police has been booked for allegedly raping a woman for years and forcing her to have an abortion. The woman also alleges that the officer tried to force her to develop physical relations with other policemen, and when she refused, he circulated her lewd pictures and videos. The woman said about 15 years ago she met Sukhwinder Singh at a bus stop in Ludhiana. The accused developed physical relations with her in 2020, and she found out she was six months pregnant when she told the officer. Читать дальше...

In Facebook post, gangster takes responsibility for Jagraon man’s murder

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A Facebook post by Ludhiana, a resident of Punjab, claims that Arsh Dalla, a gangster from Canada, has taken responsibility for the murder of Paramjeet Singh, a 45-year-old electrician from Bardeke village in Jagraon district. Dalla took responsibility for avenging the suicide of Dilpreet Singh, who had been harassed by the Bardeke family due to a dispute over land. Two unidentified men barged into Paramjeet's house and shot him dead using a 9mm pistol, an accomplice was sitting inside a Hyundai I10 car parked outside the house. Читать дальше...

After yrs of struggle, teachers get job letters from Pb CM

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Many middle-aged teachers in Punjab received job letters in Punjab Agricultural University on Thursday. The letters were only given to teachers who have passed a merit-based test. Master Cadre teachers are only given these jobs if they have a good record of teaching in the past. Mehar Singh, a 38-year-old Punjabi teacher, received a letter to work as a master cadre teacher at a government school. Singh is one of many middle-aged teachers who have been struggling to find jobs in government schools for years. Читать дальше...

MC felicitates 10 ‘swachhta champs’

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The Ludhiana Municipal Corporation (LMC) has celebrated 10 Swachhta Champions, who have worked to spread awareness about proper waste management in the city. These champions include members of different non-governmental organizations (NGOs), college principals and school teachers, among others. The LMC has praised these individuals for their dedication and work in promoting waste management practices in the city. The LMC has also presented certificates of appreciation to these champions. These individuals... Читать дальше...

Zonal chiefs hold weekly grievance redressal meet

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The Ludhiana zonal commissioners conduct weekly grievance redressal meetings in their respective offices on Thursday. Most issues are resolved on the spot, while the staff is directed to resolve the remaining issues raised by the public by going through the record in a timebound manner. Most issues raised by the residents are related to change of ownership of properties, property tax, street lights, watersewer supply bills, and officials claim to solve the problems on the spot. Some issues are kept... Читать дальше...

Govt schools to have watchmen, campus managers

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The state government is planning to hire campus managers and watchmen to improve the upkeep of the schools. Students will also be given school buses to travel within a 4km radius of the school to pick up and drop off students. The state government will soon set up 117 schools of excellence to provide quality education to the students. All the schools will have desks and separate toilets for girls and boys. PTM (Punjab Tehreek-e-Insaf) will be a mega affair. There is a call for better synchronization... Читать дальше...

After a tepid 2022, Ludhiana bizmen hope for productive year

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

In Ludhiana, people are hoping for a better year in 2022 because of all the problems Covid19 caused in the beginning of the year. There are also hopes that the new year will be better. There are also hopes that the state government will adopt a proactive approach in addressing the issues concerning the trade and industry. There are also hopes that the state government will bring out a one-time settlement scheme for all pending VAT assessments for all years, and that formal announcements about abolition of professional tax will be made.

Dhiman to take charge as BJP city president today

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The new city BJP president Rajesh Dhiman will officially assume his charge on Friday. His first challenge will be the upcoming MC elections, in which the party is contesting independently for the first time. Dhiman has been associated with the BJP for the past 35 years, and has remained at various positions, including district vicepresident in charge of three cities. He remained district vicepresident in charge of three cities, including Malerkotla Khanna and Fatehgarh Sahib, before starting his political career as a ward president.

Rahul’s Bharat Jodo Yatra likely to reach city on Jan 12

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Congress leaders are active again because of the Bharat Jodo Yatra led by former president Rahul Gandhi. The yatra is expected to reach Ludhiana city on January 12th. Congress leaders including former MLAs from the district committee and councillors have started making preparations to welcome their leader. They are also participating in the yatra on Wednesday. Senior Congressman and former Cabinet Minister Rakesh Pandey said that every Congress worker is highly charged up to participate in the yatra alongside Rahul Gandhi. Читать дальше...

Man cuts veins of paramour’s left hand, leaves her bleeding

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A 24-year-old woman in Jajmau, Uttar Pradesh was allegedly slashed with a sharp edged weapon by her husband on the pretext of meeting her on Wednesday evening. The woman was found lying in a pool of blood on the highway near the Jajmau checkpost. Some passersby who saw the woman alerted the police, who then took her to a nearby private hospital. The woman told the police that her husband, a man from Tadbigya, had called her on the pretext of meeting on Wednesday evening and then took her to the highway... Читать дальше...





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