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Relaying Relief
Cable operators can’t show ads at their whim: Consumer panel
Phagwara, August 12
The Punjab Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has restrained cable operators from frequent and prominent showing of scroll and advertisements that disturb the viewing of the main programme.
‘Future belongs to renewable energy sources’
Jalandhar, August 12
“Future belongs to renewable energy resources,” this was the message that students spread through their models at the recently-concluded CBSE regional level science exhibition-2008 at the Police DAV Public School, Jalandhar Cantonment.
The exhibition saw some of the best working as well as static models on display
as the students came up with very innovative and practical ideas that could
benefit society in the current times.
Students display their science models at an exhibition in Jalandhar. — A Tribune photograph
PB-08-BF-0001 fetches 7.25 lakh
Jalandhar, August 12
The district transport authority earned Rs 25 lakh from auction of 80 VIP registration numbers in the new series and highest bid was of
Rs 7.25 lakh for PB-08-BF-0001.
Seechewal lauds Bindra’s win
Kapurthala: Congratulating Abhinav Bindra for bagging the first-ever individual gold in the Olympics, noted environmentalist Baba Balbir Singh Seechewal said the shooter would be remembered for centuries for his
exemplary feat.
— TNS
Young World
HMV girl tops varsity exam
Jalandhar, August 12
Richa Chawla, student of M.Com-I year of HMV College, stood first in Guru Nanak Dev University
(GNDU), Amritsar by securing 621 marks out of 750.
Students of classes VIII to XI of Apeejay School, Rama Mandi, visited the Tribune press on Tuesday to know various techniques involved in printing newspaper.
— Photo by S.S. Chopra
Students design LPG genset
Jalandhar, August 12
Making an improvement over the conventional diesel-operated power generator, polytechnic students of the Lovely Institute of Technology have devised an environment friendly, affordable
generator that works on the LPG. A team of six students of mechanical
stream of the institute - Amrinder Singh, Tarsem Singh Matharu, Kulvir Singh,
Kulwinder Singh, Jai Parkash and Karamveer Singh - have designed the genset
which also has an advantage of being noise-free.
LPU students with their environment-friendly
power generator. — A Tribune photograph
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Monsoon ride: Girls of Lyallpur Khalsa College for Women celebrate
Teej festival on the campus on Tuesday. — Tribune photo
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Healing touch: BVP activists donate medicines for animals
Jalandhar, August 12
In an effort to provide medical assistance for injured and ailing animals, the local unit of the Bharat Vikas Parishad (BVP), led by R.K. Seth, donated medicines, feed and other items to the animal shelter-cum-rehabilitation centre run by the People for Animals, an NGO, here today.
Keira wins best stomach award
ENGLISH actress Keira Knightley has been named as the lady with the best stomach. The survey taken by 2000 Britons has put her before her Edge Of Love co-star Sienna Miller.
HMV eves win laurels at north zone athletic meet
Jalandhar, August 12
The athletes of HMV College cast a spell at the north zone athletic championship which was held from August 1 to 3 at Uttar Pradesh. The HMV eves participated in the u-20 and u-18 groups.
Big baddie on small screen
He started his career with Sai Paranjpe’s Panchhi Ek Chaal Kay. After successfully juggling theatre, Hindi films and regional cinema, Bollywood baddie, Ashish Vidyarthi, is back with Zee TV’s magnum opus Waaris, a family drama set in the backdrop of the underworld. The serial marks his comeback on TV after Dastaan. A tete-e-tete with Vidyarthi on his new avtaar.
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