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Residents watch transit of Venus
Ludhiana, June 8
Residents of the city today viewed the rare celestial event, the transit of Venus across the Sun, by preparing their own telescopes and through X-ray films and dark glasses.
Despite the warning by the scientists, the residents were seen watching the rare planetary alignment, with the help of photo negatives and dark glasses. Many residents were seen viewing the Sun from their rooftops and some were heading towards open grounds to have a look.
Students of Government Senior Secondary School watch the transit of Venus across the Sun in Ludhiana
on Tuesday. - Photo by Sayeed Ahmed |
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Hosiery units cry for relief
Ludhiana, June 8
Multiple taxation, cumbersome procedures and overall recessionary trends along with short-sighted policies of successive governments have pushed the hosiery and knitwear industry in the region towards disaster and in the absence of timely corrective measures and a comprehensive package of relief, the industry would reach the point
of no return.
Members of PF, allied schemes to have NSSN
Ludhiana, June 8
Every benefactor of provident fund and allied schemes will have an individual national social security number, says Mr
K.L. Goyal, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Ludhiana, Mr Goyal was speaking after inaugurating a camp at Rishab Spinning Mills,
Jodhan. He said their SRO, Ludhiana, was having a target of approximately 2,50,000 subscribers, who were regularly contributing towards the PF.
Postal staff to protest against water scarcity today
Ludhiana, June 8
Upset over poor and erratic water supply in the P&T Colony in Tagore Nagar locality, the postal and telecom employees have decided to stage a dharna outside the office of Senior Superintendent of Post Offices
(SSPO) here on June 9.
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SUMMER camps are being organised in every nook and corner of the city. So much so that the parents are confused because they do not know which place is better. Some of the organisers of such camps are charging exorbitant fees. Children are kept busy during vacations and hardly get time to relax. Listen stories from their grandparents. Spare the children.
- Club muddle
- Business and holidays
- Obscene movies
- Community ‘chabeels’
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- Dal badloo
- No clean air
- Tailpiece
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