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Trading, industrial bodies file petition in HC
Octroi move: Voices of dissent grow
Phagwara, December 11
More than 12 trading and industrial associations of Phagwara knocked the doors of the Punjab and Haryana High Court against any move of the state government to reimpose octroi in the state and filed a writ petition in the high court today.

Common Cold

Temperature nosedived as light showers lashed the city on Tuesday. —Tribune photo by Pawan Sharma

Pannu takes over MC commissioner’s charge
Jalandhar, December 11
Hardly a week after municipal corporation joint commissioner, who was officially working as commissioner, had issued notices against 25 shopping complexes in the city for not constructing parking lots within their premises, DC Ajeet Singh Pannu today took over the commissioner’s charge from him.

Small Wonder
Pianist, share-trader, webmaster, all at 12
Jalandhar, December 11
A CT Public School student, Yuvraj Singh Marwaha, is barely 12 years old and has already designed a website for kids.

Raja’s astrologer aide nabbed
Jalandhar, December 11
Within three days of nabbing notorious criminal Gurmel Singh, alias Raj Kumar, alias Raja Saipuriya, from Chintpurni in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday night, the district police succeeded in arresting one of his absconding accomplices Rajeev Gupta, alias Nikku Pandit.

Young World
Textile gurus meet at international conference
Jalandhar, December 11
An international conference on “Futuristic trends in textiles” began at Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute here on Monday.