Rape, sodomy cases high in city
Ludhiana, April 22
The safety of women and children is in focus in the city following the recent cases of rape, molestation and sodomy.
Timely action saves student’s life
Mandi Ahmedgarh, April 22
Timely action by the police and passersby saved the life of a student who was seriously hurt after being hit by a tractor trailer on the Jagera road here today.
Co-op bank penalised Rs 20,000
Ludhiana, April 22
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum has ordered Ludhiana Primary Cooperative Agricultural Development Bank to pay Rs 20,000 as compensation to a customer for deficient services.
Excise scam accused traced to hospital
The accused of the Rs 24 lakh excise duty scam is reportedly suffering from a serious ailment and is in ICU
Ludhiana, April 22
Almost seven months after a Rs 24 lakh excise duty fraud, scripted by breaking into the computer system network of the district excise department, hit the headlines, the economic offences wing has managed to trace the accused.
Widespread protests
against inflation
Cong, CPM, labourers hold rallies
Ludhiana, April 22
Widespread protests against rising inflation were reported from various parts of the city today.
Workers of the Congress, which holds the reigns at the Centre, held a dharna at New Grain Market.
Industrial and farm labourers protest against inflation in Ludhiana on Tuesday.
— Photo by Inderjeet Verma
Attack on CMCH unionist
Accused says he is victim
Ludhiana, April 22
Nathaniel Gill, PPCC executive member, who along with his son Nitin and some others has been charged with attacking Amrin Gill, president of the CMCH sangharsh committee, has claimed that actually he was a victim of high-handedness of Gill and his supporters.
Samaritan to jumbo’s rescue
Ludhiana, April 22
An injured female elephant was rescued from
the clutches of its cruel masters here today.
It was later handed over to the forest
department officials.
Rescued elephant with PFA activities at division number 3 police station in Ludhiana on Tuesday.
— Photo by Inderjeet Verma
City doc delivers lecture at Patna conference
Ludhiana, April 22
Dr Veena Jain, chief of gynaecological oncology at Mohan Dai Oswal Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation here, was invited as a guest speaker at the
"Gynae-oncology update".
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