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Sullage which has nowhere to go
Fatehgarh Sahib, July 6
Resentment prevails among the residents of ward 14 of Sirhind town in the district as the disposal of sullage of the area has allegedly been blocked by an influential person by making a permanent construction over the drain.
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Thackeray flays
SAD attitude to militants
Ludhiana, July 6
The fire-brand Hindu activist and Shiv Sena supremo, Mr Bal Thackeray, has expressed strong feelings against the soft attitude of the ruling SAD leadership towards certain erstwhile militants and anti-national elements.
For him cycling is a way of life
Ludhiana, July 6
Though Jagdev Singh of Lalton Kallan village may not have found any mention in any record book. Yet he remains a man of unique achievement, who has always travelled on his bicycle, throughout his life. He may not have travelled in a bus more than 10 times in his life.
Rs 5 lakh distributed at sangat darshan
Amloh, July 6
Mr Vikas Partap, Deputy Commissioner, Fatehgarh Sahib during a “sangat darshan” programme at Shahpur village near here today said the state officials should not waste national resources especially petro products.
DC for priority to grievance redressal
Fatehgarh Sahib, July 6
Addressing a sangat darshan programme at Shahpur village near here today the DC, Mr Vikas Partap, urged the villagers to rise above petty politics and groupism at village level and work collectively for carrying out of development projects and implementation of welfare schemes of the government, particularly for weaker sections of society.
PET TALK
Choosing man’s best friend
THERE can be few more pleasurable outings than when one goes to buy a pup but it is essential to realise when choosing a dog, that we are assuming responsibility for a life — a life that will need correct feeding, exercise, comfort, veterinary care and perhaps the most important ingredient, love, for without love no pet can reach its true potential.
Anti-rabies vaccination camp held
Ludhiana, July 6
The People for Animals, Ludhiana, organised an anti-rabies vaccination camp on World Zoonosis Day here today at Jeev Daya Sadan , Mandeep Nagar, Haibowal, in which about 60 dogs and cats were immunised against rabies. Most of the dogs administered vaccination were the stray ones.
City to have 5 new
police stations
Khanna, July 6
Five new police stations will be set up in Ludhiana to contain crime. The National Sletnium Fund Scheme will also be started here. This was disclosed by the DIG, Ludhiana Range, Mr Suresh Arora, to mediapersons at Rabon Uchi village.
Rains fail to wash
away power woes
Ludhiana, July 6
Though with adequate rainfall in the region the supply of electricity has increased, the people are facing difficulties due to the uprooting of electricity poles and burning of some transformers in some parts of the city.
Amarnath pilgrims return
Ludhiana, July 6
Faith in God motivated 18 of us to undertake Amarnath Yatra this year even when many among us were apprehensive following last year’s incidence when many pilgrims were shot dead.
City pilgrims on their way to Amarnath
cave; (inset) the Shivalingam.
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