Monday, March 5, 2001,
Chandigarh, India
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MC announces water supply project
LUDHIANA, March 4 — In an apparent bid to counter the BJP’s charges, the Mayor of the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation today announced that a water supply project, worth Rs 33 crore, which will cover 95 per cent of the population of Ludhiana, is going to be completed by March 31, 2001, as also a sewerage project worth Rs 150 crore.
Spreading a noble message on monocycle
LUDHIANA, March 4 — Subrata Chakraborty, a 25-year-old youth from Bengal, is currently on a noble mission to create awareness about eye donation across the country. He is doing it on a monocyle, a cycle with only one wheel, without any handle or brakes. He not only wants to spread the message for eye donation but also wants to get into the Guiness Book of World Records. |
Subrato Chakraborty on his monocycle in Chaura Bazar, Ludhiana. — Photo by Rajesh Bhambi |
With man in pocket, cops ‘frame’ you
LUDHIANA, March 4 — The Ludhiana police has been making arrests and showing these in records days after that. In cases of theft, the purpose of the arrest is to make the accused confess so that recoveries can be made. However, there are cases where the motive of policemen is to extort money from those who have been framed.
Rajiv-Longowal accord still valid: Arjun
NARANGWAL (Ludhiana), March 4 — Former Union Minister and Congress leader Arjun Singh today said the Rajiv-Longowal accord was still valid and could solve all the outstanding issues concerning Punjab. However, he claimed that the Akali Dal and the BJP were not interested in implementing it.
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Fraud
accused refused bail
March 4, 2001 |
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200
city phones out of order
March 3, 2001
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Interest-free
arrear bills can be cleared till monthend
March 2, 2001 |
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Budget
brings tears and cheers
March 1, 2001 |
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Residents
irked over registration order
February
28, 2001 |
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People,
industry welcome Railway Budget
February
27, 2001 |
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Roadways
unions seek review of km scheme
February 26, 2001 |
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DYC
condemns MC’s forcible collection of arrears
February 25, 2001 |
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MC
clears encroachments
February 24, 2001 |
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Police
plans drive to nab criminals
February 23, 2001 |
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MC
falls way behind in meeting budget projections
February
22, 2001 |
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Kidnapper
of child killed in shootout
February
21, 2001 |
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Residents
served with inflated water bills
February
20, 2001 |
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