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Abandoned baby finds new home
Ludhiana, April 18
This is not a scene from a Hindi blockbuster, it is a reality. When the biological parents of a new born baby girl had thrown her near Budda Nullah about two months ago, little did they know that the Almighty had stored for her a bright future as today, she is being legally adopted by a city-based issueless couple.
The baby waits to leave for her new home at the Niskham Shishu Ashram in Ludhiana on Monday.—
Tribune photo by Sayeed Ahmed |
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BSc physics paper C riddled with mistakes
Ludhiana, April 18
Students writing the B.Sc physics, paper C were horrified when they found that the question paper was full of mistakes and was very ambiguous.
Prof Jaipal, Head Department of Physics, Govt College for Boys, said usually this paper on electricity and magnetism has numericals up to 30 per cent of the total paper. But today’s paper had 90 per cent numericals.
A tale of deceit and love
Ludhiana, April 18
Maltreated by her husband, allegedly sold off by her paramour and finally held captive by her second husband. This is the sordid tale of a 29-year-old woman, whose quest for love and sense of belonging has brought her to this juncture of her life.
The woman, a mother of two minor sons, was recovered by a team of local police from her husband’s house in Chhoochak village near Ferozepore yesterday. Her husband, Jaswant Singh and his mother, Rani were also arrested.
The main accused and her paramour, Ranjeet Singh and Jaswant Singh’s uncle Harnek Singh, who had allegedly felicitated the trafficking of the woman.
The woman, who was allegedly sold off and finally
recovered by the police in Ludhiana on Monday. — A Tribune photograph |
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Strike at Hero Cycles called off
Ludhiana, April 18
Workers resumed work at Hero Cycles this morning as the strike was called off last night. The matter was settled by the Labour Department, the legal adviser of Hero Cycles, Mr B.D.Arora said.
Doc told to pay 80,000 as relief
Mandi Ahmedgarh, April 18
A doctor who had negligently left a forceps in the abdomen of an old man of Chhapar village during an operation at the Civil Hospital of Sudhar village 10 years ago and was told to pay Rs 40,000 as compensation earlier, has now been asked to pay Rs 80,000.
30 booked for burning down school
Ludhiana, April 18
Three days after a mob had set a school on fire in Kot Mangal Singh Colony, Shimla Puri here, the city police has registered a case of rioting and violence 25 - 30 persons of which two have been identified.
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