Indian Ex-services League, Punjab, stage dharna outside the DC office in Ludhiana on
Tuesday.
— A Tribune photograph |
Hosiery employee robbed in busy area
3 youths loot him of
Rs 6.50 lakh; take away scooter
Ludhiana, May 27
Three armed youths riding a motor cycle robbed a hosiery employee in broad daylight near busy Vishvakarma chowk and took away Rs 6.50 lakh and the scooter he was riding.
Death in Manhole
MC shrugs off blame
Says death trap was on private plot
Ludhiana, May 27
A day after a 3-year-old girl drowned in an open manhole in Focal Point, cops are struggling to fix the responsibility on the person whose negligence cut short a life at such a tender age.
Protests against ‘tampering’ with poll results
Mandi Ahmedgarh, May 27
Irate mobs of supporters of various candidates backed by the Congress and the SAD kept the police on its toes at polling booths of the area last night. Had extra force not reached the spot, agitators could have torched a bus carrying polling staff and ballot papers at the Hargobindpura polling booth.
IN THE RED: With the railway traffic hit due to agitation in Rajasthan, porters at railway station while away time by playing games on their mobile phone in Ludhiana on Tuesday.
— Tribune photo by Sayeed Ahmed
AIR-BORNE: Strong winds failed to ruffle these young girls in Ludhiana on Tuesday.
— Tribune photo by Sayeed Ahmed |
Workshop on Ayurvedic drugs today
Ludhiana, May 27
The national body of the Ayurvedic drug manufacturers association along with the department of AYUSH
(Ayurveda, Omani, sidha, homeopathy) of the Central government is organising one-day national technical workshop at Hotel Majestic Park Plaza here on May 28.
Tributes paid to Pandit Nehru
Ludhiana, May 27
Rich tributes were paid to first prime minister of India Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru on his death anniversary at a meeting held at Congress Bhawan here today. The day was observed as “prerna diwas” (inspiration day) by the party workers.
Defeated candidate dies of heart attack
Rohira (Mandi Ahmedgarh), May 27
Celebration over the formation of the panchayat in this village turned into mourning for the second term consecutively when Gulzar Singh, a defeated candidate, died of heart attack hours after declaration of results yesterday.
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