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HELPING HAND: An elderly man escorts children to school amid showers in Ludhiana on Thursday. |
Raise security bar, cops warn banks, landlords
Ludhiana, May 22
The police has asked banks and finance companies to immediately foolproof their security measures or face action.
Police website
lying defunct
since 3 years
Khanna, May 22
The Khanna police website, claiming to act on problems of NRIs within 48 hours, has been lying defunct for the past three years.
Power Shutdown
Power supply will be suspended to areas around Oswal Alloy, Thapson, Gobind Rubber,
Kanganwal, Metro, Azad, A S Alloy, Vishkarma, Aanand Mangal Selko Steel, Garg Cotton, Gobind Rubbers, Waryam Steel, Garg Furnace, Hindustan, Turbo, Supreme Yarn,
Garg, Sudarshan, Supreme, Amar Udyog, Shivalya, Jindal Cots and 66kv Vishkarma from 9 am to 4 pm.
Slum dwellers made aware on hygiene
Doraha, May 22
As part of a 10-day NSS camp, volunteers of GNN College, Doraha, visited Balmiki
Mohalla, a slum area of the town, and generated awareness on personal hygiene, cleanliness, abstinence from drugs, etc.
NSS volunteers of GNN College talk to slum dwellers in Doraha on Thursday.
— Photo by Lovleen Bains
Stolen jewellery restored to Muthoot Finance
Ludhiana, May 22
The city police today restored stolen jewellery to the Muthoot Finance. It was recovered from the two accused who committed a theft in this finance company recently.
Attack on docs: IMA meets Badal
Ludhiana, May 22
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has renewed its demand for issuing an ordinance on the Andhra Pradesh pattern which will make an attack on doctors or causing damage to property or equipment at the hospitals or nursing homes, a cognizable offence. Not only this, the offenders will be liable to pay damages to the affected institution.
Teachers seek elections to state association
Ludhiana, May 22
Resentment prevails among government college teachers over not holding elections to the state body of the Government College Teachers Association (GCTA) for almost a year.
Letters
Remove encroachments
Remove taxes to make steel cheaper: ACCI chief
Ludhiana, May 22
The local industry has in its list of problems submitted to the newly-formed industrial boards sought to redress issues like high electricity costs and hurdles faced in setting the base in the Focal Points.
PSEB Class VIII Exam
Ankit tops in district
Ludhiana, May 22
Ankit Luthra, a student of RS Model Senior Secondary School, Shastri Nagar, has
brought laurels to the city by securing ninth position in the state in the Class
VIII board examination conducted by the Punjab school Education Board (PSEB).
From Schools
Seminar highlights problems of adolescents
Ludhiana, May 22
A seminar to address the issues of adolescents and counsel them on behavioural
and emotional problems was held at BCM Arya Model Senior Secondary School today.
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| Speakers during
a seminar on adolescents at BCM Arya Model Senior Secondary
School; and (right) Students of Lovely Lotus School play with
colours during a summer camp in Ludhiana on Thursday. —
Tribune photographs |
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