Shariq Majeed is a Senior Correspondent for The Economic Times, specializing in local news coverage in Punjab, particularly in the city of Ludhiana. With a focus on reporting on various topics including politics, crime, health, and transportation, Shariq delivers timely and accurate news to keep readers informed about the latest events and developments in the region.
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Shariq Majeed predominantly covers local news, with a focus on crime, traffic, health, and accidents in the Ludhiana area of Punjab, India. His coverage attributes suggest he is most responsive to pitches related to breaking news stories and evolving local issues.
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By: Shariq Majeed
The urban voters of Ludhiana have almost doubled in number compared to rural voters in the past five years, with a notable rise in registered voters in urban assembly segments. The growth in electors is attributed to factors like industrialization, agricultural expansion, and migration from other states, contributing to the constituency's progress and political significance.
By: Shariq Majeed
Nineteen nominations, including various independent and party candidates, submitted in Ludhiana for Lok Sabha, reaching a total of 39. Filing deadline
Dr. Surjit Patar cremated with state honours in Ludhiana. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, literary fraternity, and well-wishers bid farewell. Sons lit the fu
By: Shariq Majeed
Emotional farewell to poet Dr. Surjit Patar in Ludhiana attended by Punjab CM and family. Patar's sons lit the pyre as crowds paid homage. His contrib
By: Shariq Majeed
Efforts being made to assist visually impaired voters in Ludhiana to exercise their voting rights during the Lok Sabha election. Measures include providing braille ballot papers, training staff, and offering pick and drop facilities. NGOs are also involved in facilitating voting for visually impaired voters.
By: Shariq Majeed
LUDHIANA: With the "sincere efforts" of the district administration to enroll every eligible voter in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, it has added 37.
By: Shariq Majeed
LUDHIANA: District election officer Sakshi Sawhney on Wednesday rejected the nomination papers of 22 candidates during scrutiny exercise with 44 candi.
The Punjab election office aims to increase voter turnout in Ludhiana beyond 70% with the slogan 'Iss Baar 70 Paar'. However, past records show low voter participation in the constituency, especially in urban areas. Steps are being taken to address this issue, including the introduction of an app for queue management and initiatives to encourage voting.
By: Shariq Majeed
LUDHIANA: Khanna police has arrested four drug peddlers after it recovered 3 kilograms opium and Rs 1 lakh drug money from them.
LUDHIANA: Ludhiana was the hottest among the major cities of the state even as Samrala in the district was the hottest place in Punjab on Saturday.
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