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A Ludhiana resident quenches his thirst by gulping down gushing water. Tribune lensman Sayeed Ahmed "shot him" on Friday
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Police move to register compromises
Aimed at assuring complainants
Mandi Ahmedgarh, June 24
The Payal police has decided to take up the issue of getting the compromises arrived at the police stations registered with some constitutional body so that these were implemented in letter and spirit.
Tea quenches thirst in summer
Ludhiana, June 24
Let the temperature soar to 44°C or even more. Tea drinkers continue to drink brownish liquid brewed over the stove. Even in the Tribune office, little glasses holding three sips of tea are sought after for regular intervals.
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Central Excise dept to set up help centres
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Ludhiana, June 24
In order to give shape to the plan envisaged by the Union Finance Minister Mr P. Chidambaram in his budget speech earlier this year, the Department of Central Excise and Custom has embarked upon a nationwide programme of setting up help centres for small assesses.
Mr V.K. Garg, Commissioner, Central Excise addresses a press conference in Ludhiana on Friday.
— A Tribune photograph
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SAD flays hike in petro prices
Ludhiana, June 24
The urban unit of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) today submitted a memorandum
to the Deputy Commissioner highlighting various problems of the people.
Leaders of the urban unit of the Shiromani Akali Dal on way to
submit a memorandum to the Deputy Commissioner in Ludhiana on
Friday.
— Photo by Inderjit Verma
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Looking young can cost you moolah
Ludhiana, June 24
A beautiful face is a head-turner. The cosmetic companies are marketing
their beauty-products aggressively. Most people do not know what to use for
maintaining a glowing skin as they are confused due to these advertisements.
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Don’t depend upon cosmetics for
beauty: consultant
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Ludhiana, June 24
A five-day personal grooming work-shop for women and girls, organised by a beauty clinic concluded here today. A beauty consultant to Zee TV, Ms Indra Ahluwalia, conducted the workshop.
Beauty expert Indra Ahluwalia provides tips on beauty and make-up to
participants during a workshop here on Friday. — A Tribune photograph
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Sewerage water woes in Haibowal
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Ludhiana, June 24
The pollution level in the city is increasing. It seems that the administration is ignoring the woes of the residents of
Haibowal. The daries in Choti Haibowal supply milk and ghee to residents of the city but the residents themselves live in woeful conditions.
Sewerage water accumulates on a road of B Block, Choti Haibowal, Ludhiana.
— A Tribune Photograph
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Lions Club’s gesture for Lankan tsunami victims
Ludhiana, June 24
The Lions Club Ludhiana (Greater) president, Lion G S Miglani, visited tsunami-affected areas of Sri Lanka recently. On return from Sri Lanka he reported that the exercise to help the victims was undertaken in collaboration with members of the Lions Club Jayawardenapura (Metro) of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Bharti Kisan Union holds rally
Samrala, June 24
Workers of the Bharti Kisan Union under the leadership of Balbir Singh Rajewal, national general secretary of the Union held a big rally and a demonstration in front of the SDM courts.
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