It raids on 18 premises
Assessees caught unawares
Ludhiana, May 7
Panic gripped assessees as income tax officials conducted raids on around 18 premises here today.
Civic Polls
Notice for not being present at 2 places at once!
Lecturers have been given show-cause notices for not being present at poll duty rehearsals at two places at one time
Ludhiana, May 7
Confusion prevails among officials while deputing government employees on zila parishad and panchayat election duties.
Nine elected unopposed
Ludhiana, May 7
As many as nine candidates, seven of them contesting from panchayat samitis and two from zila parishads, were elected unopposed as candidates opposing them withdrew their nominations here yesterday.
Fishing Rights
Auction generates Rs 90.21 lakh revenue
Ludhiana, May 7
In a step towards strengthening fish farming in the state, department of fisheries, Punjab, today generated Rs 90.21 lakh in revenue, as compared to Rs 89.25 lakh last year, by auctioning the notified water fishing rights (NWFR) for 2008-09 here today.
ATMs of pvt banks go out of order
Ludhiana, May 7
The ATMs of two leading private banks located on Malhar Road, Pakhowal Road and Feroze Gandhi Market went out of order during peak hours here today.
A Clarification
Rajinder Sharma was inadvertently identified as
G.K. group managing director Gulshan Kumar in a photograph carried on Page 3 of yesterday's edition. The error is regretted.
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Army to induct women as regulars
Government to do away with earlier policy: Col
Doraha, May 7
“The government is planning to grant permanent commission to women in all three Services of the Armed Forces contrary to the earlier policy of considering them for the medical branch and military nursing service (MNS) alone.” This was stated by branch recruiting officer, Ludhiana, Col S. Azimuddin, during a seminar conducted at the Sidhu School of Nursing, Doraha, today.
Indian outfits still a rage with women: Study
Ludhiana, May 7
“Fashion adoption should be up to some limit and according to the Indian social setup. Young girls prefer Indian dresses during summer and western outfits in winter. A large proportion of girls observe and adopt those dresses that are acceptable to Indian social fabric, says a study-Globalisation and clothing patterns: a sociological study of university resident girl students in Punjab and Chandigarh-conducted by Dr Satnam Kaur Dhillon, associate professor, department of clothing and textiles, PAU, under the guidance of Dr G.S. Bhatnagar.
Chemist shops raided
Ludhiana, May 7
A team of drug enforcement authorities led by Dr Yash Pal Mehta, deputy medical commissioner,conducted raids on a number of chemist shops on Pindi Street here as well as Khanna town last evening. Capsules, injections and cough syrup bottles valued at Rs 1.25 lakh were seized.
Letters
Spare helmet within city
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