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Youth held for beheading neighbour
Majri (Ludhiana), April 10
The police has arrested Samsher Singh (22) of Majri village for allegedly killing his neighbour Baljit Kaur (35) whose headless body was found in the fields on the outskirts of Neelon village, near Samrala, about three weeks ago.
Another headless body found
Khanna, April 10
Days after the headless body of a woman was found dumped in the fields on the outskirts of Neelo Kurd
village, the Khanna police found yet another headless body,this time of an eunuch yesterday.
Checkmated for want of funds
Ludhiana, April 10
Financial constraints have put a question mark on the career prospects of a chess player whose hearing is impaired.
Tubewell owners told to switch to CFLs
Ludhiana, April 10
In the wake of acute power shortage and persistent need to purchase power from other states at an exorbitant cost every year, the PSEB is going all out to promote power conservation and switching over to compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) in a phased manner.
MC staff meet principal secretary
Ludhiana, April 10
Agitating employees of the MC today met the principal secretary, local government, in Chandigarh to demand the quashing of an FIR against three MC employees who were booked in a corruption case by the Vigilance Bureau.
Septuagenarian’s world tour dreams shot down
Ludhiana, April 10
Manjit Rai Bharadwaj, a 70-year- old man, who owns a record of completing an all-India tour covering a distance of 10,224 km on foot, has decided to abandon his next expedition — a world tour on foot — owing to bureaucratic dilly-dally.
Chemist shops raided
Ludhiana, April 10
The narcotics control cell of the city police, along with a team of drug inspectors, confiscated nearly 21,000 intoxicants during raids at four chemist shops.
Rising Prices
For people, March was most expensive month
Ludhiana, April 10
While the policy-makers are expected to give some relief from soaring prices, the inflation
has reached an all time high.
Industrial boards within a week, says BJP chief
Ludhiana, April 10
Industrial boards, an election promise of the
SAD-BJP government, with representatives from industry would be formed within a
week.
53 people donate blood
Ludhiana, April 10
Keeping its tradition alive, Salaam Zindagi Foundation, an NGO, working for thalassaemic children, organised its 3rd monthly blood donation camp in association with the transfusion department of DMCH at the Arya College for Boys here today.
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A neighbhour in connivance with four members of a gang of professional snatchers and robbers had scripted the April-7 robbery and assault of a Shimla Puri mobile dealer, Sachin
Malhotra, who was badly wounded in the crime.
