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Smokers puff in the face of ban

Ludhiana, May 11 Eleven days after the Implementation of the Anti-Smoking Act in the country, the law has still remained on paper as far this city is concerned.

A man smoking at the railway station in Ludhiana. — Tribune photo by Pradeep Tewari

Heavy security for EVMs
Ludhiana, May 11
The fate of 18 candidates who contested the Ludhiana parliamentary seat has been sealed in electronic voting machines that have been kept under heavy security at different places in and around the city. 




A BSF jawan maintains vigil at a counting centre at Rotary Bhavan, Sarabha Nagar, in Ludhiana on Tuesday. — A Tribune photograph

Candidates’ supporters make fortune
Ludhiana, May 11
As the election process ended yesterday reports have started coming in regarding funds collected allegedly by supporters of various political parties. 

Candidates cross fingers as D-Day approaches
Ludhiana, May 11
With the counting of votes only a day away the candidates are waiting with their fingers crossed. No wonder all candidates, including Independents, claim that they will emerge victorious.

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Poor performance by science students
Ludhiana, May 11
Plus Two (science stream) students from the district who appeared in the examination conducted by the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) have shown a dismal performance this year.

LUDHIANA CALLING The people in general have lost all hope from the political leadership and their frustration over the poor performance of the successive governments clearly shows. Miffed voters Bus stand Butchering of English VIP menace Chhabeel Poster war Bad boy

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No lessons learnt from school bus tragedy
Steps not taken to avoid accidents

Ludhiana, May 11 Less than a week after tragedy struck the city claiming lives of four children and leaving 15 other schoolchildren injured, life continues as normal for all, but the families of the victims. Trains pass as usual through a dozen odd unmanned level crossings in the city with the administration and railway authorities shutting their eyes once again and seem to be simply waiting for another accident to happen.

In spite of numerous accidents, level crossings continue to be unmanned in Ludhiana. — A Tribune photograph

‘Bon Voyage’ at GNIMT
Ludhiana, May 11
“Bon Voyage”, a farewell party, was organised by the BBA/BCA students of Guru Nanak Institute of Management and Technology (GNIMT), Gujarkhan Campus, Model Town, to bid farewell to their seniors.