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Army ex-nurse
offered job, money
Ludhiana, June 1
The milk of human kindness has not
dried up. This was evident today when city residents came up
enthusiastically to help a former nurse with Indian Army, Lieut M.G.
Welseley, after her plight was highlighted in The Tribune today.
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Rain
thrills zoo inmates
Ludhiana, June 1
Mild showers came as a big relief
from heat for most city residents. But more pleased than humans seemed
the inmates of the Ludhiana Zoo. They could not express much, but their
mood said it all.
Rain, rain come again: A
peacock spreads its wings to welcome rain in Tigar Safari,
Ludhiana, on Tuesday. — Tribune photo by Pradeep Tiwari |
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Man
strangles father-in-law
Ludhiana, June 1
The Sadar police has registered a
case under Section 304 of the IPC on a statement of Mr Gurdhian Singh, a
resident of Dhunawal village near Dhuri in Sangrur district, now living
in Phullanwal village, against Dharminder Singh alias Kaka, a resident
of Phullanwal village.
Paddy farmers ignore experts’ advice
Ludhiana, June 1
Contrary to the advice of the state government, agricultural experts and Punjab Agricultural University for sowing late varieties of paddy to ease the pressure on natural resources, the farmers of the district have finished transplanting paddy in many areas. The PSEB too has advertised that it will supply eight hours of uninterrupted power supply only after June 10. |
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transplant paddy despite being advised against it by the PAU
and government agencies in a village near Ludhiana on Tuesday.
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Bankers
seek wage revision
Ludhiana, June 1
Members of the Central Bank
Officers Union deliberated on various factors affecting the performance
of public-sector banks, progress of reforms, initiated by Dr Manmohan
Singh urban he was the Finance Minister, impending wage revision and
technology in the banking system.
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after Mr Laloo Prasad Yadav took over as Railway Minister, he
ordered a ban on the sale of tea in plastic cups. He went a
line further ordering that the tea must be served in the
age-old earthen cups only, reminding of the past when such
cups were too frequent. |
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Roadside business
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Welcome rain
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Blessing in disguise
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Ladoos galore
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