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Calvary Church illuminated on the Christmas eve in Ludhiana on Sunday.
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Underprivileged though, they pray for others’ well-being
Ludhiana, December 24
Their celebration spirits are as high as their rich and privileged counterparts or may be better than them. For them, Christmas, the festival of happiness, joy and love, means more than that. They share their thoughts, feelings, and though being a deprived lot themselves, they pray for the peace of mankind.
Detractors of ‘Dasam Granth’ to be prosecuted
Ludhiana, December 24
Giving a new turn to the controversy over the Dasam Granth, various Sikh scholars and religious outfits have come together to form a committee which will prosecute all those who criticise the Granth through books, newspapers and any other media, in the courts.
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Thanks to political considerations, a minor incident wherein Excise and Taxation Department officials tried to take action against sales tax evasion, has stirred a huge controversy. It was about imposing a fine on goods worth Rs 5,000, which the department officials said were not supported by a bill.
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Sabha seeks holiday on Parshuram Jayanti
Doraha, December 24
The state unit of the Shri Brahmin Sabha has condemned the alleged biased attitude of the government in not declaring Bhagwan Parshuram Jayanti that falls on April 19 next year as public holiday.
Bawa heads Bairagi Maha Mandal
Ludhiana, December 24
Mr Krishan Kumar Bawa, president of the All-India Bairagi Maha Mandal, has recast the Punjab state unit with Mr Hari Das Bawa as its president. Mr Ravinder Nandi has been nominated secretary general of the national body with the additional responsibility of in charge of Punjab affairs.
Xmas carnival gives a taste of adventure
Ludhiana December 24
Club Nirvana buzzed with festivities today as "Christmas Carnival" enraptured audience. With the first of its kind event held in Ludhiana the carnival offered adventure activities like hot air balloon rides, bungee jumping,
zorbing, Burma bridge, flying fox, children’s dance competition and fashion show.
Nitin — a model to watch out for
Doraha, December 24
Modelling is not in his blood, but surely in his heart and soul. His naturally modelled physique, attractive personality, charming spirit and expressive features, all paved Nitin’s way towards his most sought-after goal of distinguishing himself as a super model.
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