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Cupid - struck Ludhianvis enjoy a Valentine bash organised at the
Sutlej Club in Ludhiana. — A Tribune photograph
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Petrol Price Hike
Transporters threaten stir
Ludhiana, February 15
The hike in fuel rates has been condemned by city residents and transporters with the latter threatening to launch a stir if the government did not order a rollback.
Weapons go missing, DSP to probe
Ludhiana, February 15
With a huge cache of arms seized from criminals and terrorists missing from police stations, especially a few AK 47 riffles for the past two decades, the city police has started searching all police station “malkhanas” and its records.
Rs 4.75 lakh fraud;14 booked
Ludhiana, February 15
The Dakha police has booked 14 persons, including an area in charge of liquor vends belonging to the
Chadda-Chabra group, for scripting a fraud worth Rs 4.75 lakh.
Shops rented to illegal owners
Mandi Ahmedgarh,
February 15
While the prices of all commodities and services have been increasing for the past few decades, rents of shops owned by panchayat samiti, Sadhar, that were auctioned by authorities of the block development office today experienced a significant fall.
Shops that were auctioned by the panchayat samati, Sadhar, Mandi Ahmedgarh,
on Friday. — A Tribune photograph
Flag-bearers: Students of Khalsa College participate in a march past during the annual athletics meet in Ludhiana
on Friday. — Photo by Sayeed Ahmed
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Award for GADVASU scientist
Ludhiana, February 15
Dr Prahlad Singh, associate professor at the department of animal reproduction,
gynaecology and obstetrics, GADVASU, was awarded for his paper at the ‘SAARC
Congress on canine practice and fifth convention of the Indian Society for
Advancement of Canine Practice’ held at Madras Veterinary College, Chennai,
from February 7 to 9. Others who attended the convention included
Banks to observe strike on Feb 25, 26
Ludhiana, February 15
Public sector and foreign banks would observe a two-day strike on February 25 and 26 in protest against non-fulfilment of their demands by the government and the Indian Banks Association.
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Meet the steel man, Harpal Binda, who has so far eaten well over 1,900 steel glasses and is still wants more. A 26- year- old resident of Kot Chappa village located in Barnala district, Binda has been eating steel glasses for the past six years and can be seen frequenting rural sports festivals.
