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Lookout circular against smuggler doc
Amritsar, January 25
Counter intelligence and police department has issued ‘lookout circular’ against notorious smuggler Dr Balwinder Singh alias Jagjit Singh to prevent him from escaping to neighboring countries.

When there’s no ground beneath players’ feet
Amritsar, January 25
In a city where there are no big grounds for aspiring sportsmen to play or practice in, the only hub for sports activity, Guru Nanak Stadium has also been reserved for the Republic Day parade on January 26.

Dogs: Size does matter for city residents
Amritsar, January 25
From the docile Pomeranians, invariably named “Tuffy” after the star dog in “Hum Aapke Hain Kaun”, to ferocious giant dogs, which stand up to 39 inches, dog lovers in the city have had a change of heart, going in for a whole new range of dog breeds.

EARLIER EDITIONS

	Stock crash: Rookies mourn as they take major hit January 23, 2008
	Golden Temple may go solar January 19, 2008
	Two roads, one story: Chaos January 16, 2008
	Proposed tallest building of Pb ‘lands’ in controversy January 12, 2008
	Gaiety, gloom: Two sides of border January 9, 2008
	NRI alleges house grab, writes to CM January 5, 2008
	A gaze into the crystal ball January 2, 2008
	3 gangs of snatchers, vehicle lifters busted December 29, 2007
	Challans: Cops hit top gear December 26, 2007
	BJP leader’s statue sparks off controversy December 22, 2007

Participants of the Republic Day function carry out full dress rehearsal in Amritsar on Friday.

Participants of the Republic Day function carry out full dress rehearsal in Amritsar on Friday. — Photo by Vishal Kumar

Padma Bhushan: B’day gift for Pingalwara chief
Amritsar, January 25
All-India Pingalwara Charitable Trust’s president Dr Inderjit Kaur (66) is going to be awarded with the prestigious Padma Bhushan for her work in the field of social service. Interestingly, the chief got the news on her birthday that is today.

Devp boost for border belt
Majitha (Amritsar), January 25
The holy city today witnessed a "development wave" as MP and working president of SAD (B), Sukhbir Singh Badal today laid the foundation stone of 220 KV power grid sub-station at Majitha and
three 66 KV sub-stations at Nag Kalan, Wadala Veeram and Dhade, to be constructed at the cost of Rs 22 crore to strengthen the power distribution infrastructure in the district.

Gastro-nephrology OPD at Batala
Amritsar, January 25
Fortis Escorts Hospital here has launched its first gastro-nephrology outdoor patients department (OPD) at Mahajan Hospital in Batala. In a press note issued today Sunil Kapoor, executive director along with Dr Mohit Nagpal and Dr M.K. Panda of Fortis Escorts Hospital said the OPD would be available on the first and third Friday of each month.

Mohkampura temple opens to public
Amritsar, January 25 The Mata Vaishno Devi and Hanuman temple built at Mohkampura area in the outskirts of the city was opened for the devotees after performing a havan. The occasion was graced by Mahatma Vivek Darshnanand of Anandpur Sahib.

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