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Parcel firm, marble centre told to pay up
Jalandhar, April 17
The district consumer disputes redressal forum has held a local parcel company liable for non-delivery of articles and ordered refund and compensation of Rs 47,000 to complainant Gurbhej Singh.
Potters gear up for sizzling summers
Phagwara, April 17
Come summers and people flock to potters to buy earthen pots or gharas, matkas and surahis. Though a mind-boggling range of refrigerators is available in the market, yet the cool water of earthen pitchers is more satisfying than that of the fridge.
WE’RE READY: Pitcher-sellers await customers in Hargobind Nagar of Phagwara.
— Tribune photo by Pawan Sharma |
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Talent hunt at Guru Amar Dass school
Jalandhar, April 17
Guru Amar Dass Public School organised a talent hunt contest on the occasion of Baisakhi. The atmosphere was marked with ‘Punjabiyat’ and jubilation.
When track met turf
Flying Sikh Milkha Singh boosted the
budding talent at Sansarpur hockey grounds during his recent trip to the city
Jalandhar, April 17
Even though the main event for which Padmashree Milkha Singh came here, Jalandhar marathon rally, might have flopped miserably, his visit to the Sansarpur hockey ground would be cherished especially by the budding hockey
players.
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FREEZE FRAME: Milkha Singh along with budding hockey talent, former Olympians and international players at Sansarpur near Jalandhar.
— Tribune photo by Pawan Sharma |
Four new private FM channels go ‘ON AIR’
War of the waves begins
Jalandhar, April 17
With four players going on air Saturday, the wait is finally over for the lakhs of FM aficionados here who would now be able to feast on a hearty music treat.
4 booked for raising illegal colonies
Phagwara, April 17
The police have registered a case against four persons, including a woman, for allegedly developing illegal colonies on the outskirts of Phagwara.
Shifting of cases irks lawyers
State commission moves 45 out of 100 cases to Kapurthala
Jalandhar, April 17
A list of 45 out of the total 100 pending cases of the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum that have been shifted to Kapurthala, vide an order passed by the state commission received here yesterday, has been widely condemned by the lawyers and consumers here who have alleged that there were certain anomalies
in it.
City
gets another nail spa academy
Jalandhar, April 17
A Nail Spa Academy was inaugurated at Cleopatra, a beauty centre here, by
Sanjana Tomar, Femina Miss India Body Beautiful-2006, on Sunday.The academy will
train and provide services exclusively related to nail embellishment ranging
from gel nail extension, silk wraps, nail sculpting, French nails, nail tattoos,
nail sequence, nail sarvoski, nail designing, nail jewellery and fungus
treatment.
Sanjana Tomar, Femina Miss India Body Beautiful-2006, during the inauguration of the academy in Jalandhar.
— A Tribune photograph
Consumer forum quashes PSEB’s sundry charges
Kapurthala, April 17
In a significant decision, District consumer disputes redressal forum, quashed Rs 10,740 added in the bill of a consumer under the head sundry charges by the Punjab state electricity board (PSEB).
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