PAU indroduces career advancement scheme
LUDHIANA, Aug 16 — Punjab Agricultural University has decided to introduce career advancement scheme for its teachers with respective effect from January, 1996. A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting of the Board of Management of the university held recently.
Life ‘learning process’
LUDHIANA, Aug 16 — For the dynamic Principal of Guru Nanak Polytechnic College, life is but a “learning process” and each day comes with its own challenges, joys and sorrows.
Independence was an anti-climax
It was after a long struggle by the freedom fighters that India gained freedom on August 15,1947. On that day when I went to my housetop, I looked up at the sky. The sun had risen but it was bereft of its shining rays.
In our neighbourhood, the entire locality had been gutted a day
earlier and the smoke was still swirling up at some places.
Convent Road : lovers' paradise
LUDHIANA, Aug 16 — People may have changed, the venues may have changed and times too may have changed.
Schedule for kisan mela announced
LUDHIANA, Aug 16 — Punjab Agricultural University has declared the schedule for kisan melas to be held during September this year. The main mela will be held here on September 21 and 22.
Independence Day observed with enthusiasm
LUDHIANA, Aug 16 — The Independence Day of the country was observed with great enthusiasm in the city, with all major political parties organising functions.
Don't postpone anything that you can do today
LUDHIANA, Aug 16 — This proverb literally means that if a tear in the cloth is immediately mended, it would require only one stitch. If neglected, the tear would surely become bigger and require nine stitches.
Aarushi Saksena — a budding artist
THESE days a number of organisations are holding summer workshops for children. But do the children gain by joining such workshops? “Definitely,” says Rajendra Saksena of SCL, whose nine-year-old daughter is learning painting in one of such classes. “Such workshops serve dual purpose for working parents.
Endless wait for reimbursement
LUDHIANA, Aug 16 — It has been a long wait for 70-year-old pensioner Radha Krishan Gandhi to get his medical bills reimbursed from the Government Institute of Textile Chemistry. Although he has submitted the bills three years ago, he is yet to receive the payments.
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