Ludhiana Headlines: Major Civic & Traffic Updates
Stay ahead with the latest from Ludhiana! Get essential updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments for December 5, 2025.
Stay ahead with the latest from Ludhiana! Get essential updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments for December 5, 2025.
Prayagraj's paddy procurement sees major boost with 161 centres & faster MSP payments. Over 4,400 farmers already paid Rs 4,701 lakh. Read about the new OTP-based system.
Stay ahead with the latest from Ludhiana! Get crucial updates on civic matters, traffic alerts, weather forecasts, and key political developments for December 3, 2025.
Hundreds of daily commuters in Ludhiana face a perilous crossing near the ISBT due to the lack of a foot-over bridge or underpass. Read about the urgent safety crisis and demands for immediate action.
Officials assess cyclone-hit samba & thaladi crops across 4 Tamil Nadu districts. Farmers with >33% damage to get ₹20,000/hectare relief. Survey via mobile app aims for swift aid.
Ludhiana's upgraded traffic signals at busy spots like Bhai Wala Chowk fail pedestrians. Road dividers block crossings, vehicles encroach, and timing is insufficient. ACP Traffic promises action.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath reviews paddy procurement, orders increase in centres to 5000. Over Rs 1,984 crore paid to 1.51 lakh farmers. Strict instructions issued on payments & fertiliser supply.
Rajya Sabha MP Rajinder Gupta pushes for expediting the Shaheed-E-Azam Sardar Kartar Singh Sarabha Airport in Halwara, highlighting its economic potential for Punjab's industrial hub and NRI connectivity.
A family's joyous return from a Ludhiana wedding turned fatal on the national highway. Three killed, two critically injured as car rams into truck. Police hunt for absconding driver.
A new indoor stadium foundation laid at SCD Govt College, Ludhiana, by Cabinet Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal. Project aims to boost sports infrastructure for students.
Ganjam district launches paddy procurement from Dec 23 with 36.53 quintal target. 1.56 lakh farmers registered for the process across 476 mandis. Learn key details.
Cyclone Ditwah submerges over 1 lakh acres of samba and thaladi paddy in Trichy delta region. Farmers demand national calamity declaration and central assessment team for relief funds.
Parents in Ludhiana demand immediate action as Govt Primary School, Gobind Nagar, and Senior Secondary School operate without security guards, creating serious safety risks for students.
Two groups clash at Bath Castle resort wedding in Ludhiana, firing 20 rounds. Woman and man killed, one injured. Groom and resort owner face charges.
Ashwani Kumar, 30, missing for a week, found dead at Tajpur Road Chowk in Ludhiana. Family reveals drug addiction history. Police investigation ongoing.
Ludhiana civic body struggles to hire contractors for door-to-door garbage collection despite 4 attempts. City faces mounting waste management challenges affecting 425,000 properties.
Andhra Pradesh launches emergency measures to protect paddy and dairy farmers from Cyclone Ditwah. Rapid procurement and direct payments ensure financial security. Read more.
Tragic fire and explosion at Ajit Cycle factory in Ludhiana's Dhandari Kalan area claims foreman's life. Investigation underway into the industrial accident.
Uttar Pradesh government's paddy procurement drive shows remarkable success with 8.28 lakh metric tonnes purchased from 1.39 lakh farmers. CM Yogi ensures 48-hour payments and transparent system. #UttarPradesh #Farmers
Former CM Bhupesh Baghel attacks state government over paddy procurement problems, electoral roll revision, and administrative failures. Farmers face distress due to technical glitches.
Paddy procurement in Sambalpur district failed to begin as scheduled, angering farmers. Millers demand higher transport charges and clearance of 3-year dues. Farmers threaten highway blockade if issue unresolved by Saturday.
OSCSC to purchase 81,200 metric tonnes of paddy from Kendrapada farmers starting January 9 at Rs 3,100 per quintal. 52,092 farmers already registered for the procurement drive.
Trusted employee Vishwajeet Verma allegedly absconded with ₹20 lakh collected from clients and company scooter in Ludhiana. Police register FIR after 4-month inquiry. Read full details.
Ludhiana Rural Police arrested two drug peddlers, Amarjit Singh and Dharampreet Singh, seizing 253 grams of heroin near Abbupura. Read the full story on the major drug bust.
3 Punjab Girls Battalion NCC organized a massive Vande Mataram singing in Ludhiana. Cadets from 7 institutes displayed patriotism & unity. Read more about this inspiring event!
City activist Kumar Gaurav appeals to restore glory of martyr Major Bhupinder Singh's statue by relocating it to Bharat Nagar Chowk. Read about the cleanliness plight and demands.
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Ludhiana Municipal Corporation launches night challaning drive against garbage dumping. MC Commissioner Sandeep Rishi leads initiative to clean city streets. Will this solve Ludhiana's waste management crisis?
Haryana authorities freeze 7 bank accounts of 2 rice mills in major paddy procurement scam investigation. Multiple FIRs filed in Ambala district.
A mini truck driver burned alive after his vehicle caught fire following an explosion near Ludhiana's Jassian area. Police investigation underway.