Punjabi singer Jazzy B performs during a function at GRD Academy, Humbra Road,
Ludhiana.
— Tribune photo by Sayeed Ahmed |
GADVASU storekeepers resign
Ludhiana, August 9
Two of the six storekeepers, who had reportedly submitted, “fake experience certificates” at the time of their interview at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), have resigned from their posts.
Two hurt in group clash
Ludhiana, August 9
Two persons, including a juice vendor, suffered gun-shot injuries when two groups of youths clashed over old enmity in Basti Jodhewal here this evening.
The clash between groups of alleged local goons took place near the chowk when
one group, allegedly headed by one Jimmi, came in five jeeps and cars and
attacked some youths standing near the carts.
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AEO asks for ground staff
Ludhiana, August 9
Taking prompt action following a report in Ludhiana Tribune today highlighting the plight of hockey payers who were made to cut grass in the absence of ground staff in the school, the district education department has sent a letter in this regard to its headquarters at Chandigarh to depute ground staff immediately.
Docs for abolition of nuclear weapons
Ludhiana, August 9
The Indian Doctors for Peace and Development (IDPD) has demanded the nuclear weapons convention
(NWC) on the pattern of land mines, biological and chemical weapons as a step forward to abolish nuclear weapons from the earth in a time bound framework.
Insurance surveyors hold meeting
Ludhiana, August 9
Insurance surveyors held a meeting here yesterday to discuss the role of third party
agency (TPA) in insurance claims, reimbursement of deducted survey fee other than prescribed fee schedule by insurance companies and in-house surveys conducted by private insurance companies beyond the limit of Rs 20,000.
Kang releases book
Ludhiana, August 9
The Centre for Communication and International Linkages (CCIL), PAU, organised a function for releasing a book “Swami”, authored by Nirmal Singh
Jaura. The book is based on his play.
Quit India anniversary observed
Ludhiana, August 9
The urban and rural units of the DCC today held functions to mark the 66th anniversary of the Quit India Movement.
Steel price hike hits industry hard
Ludhiana, August 9
Local industrialists said yesterday that despite Steel Authority of India’s (SAIL) claim, steel prices had risen steeply thereby hitting their business hard.
“We have learnt from secondary steel producers that SAIL wants them to supply steel against a purchase term contract of Rs 48, 068 per metric tonne for the next two months.
Theme destination mall to come up
by March
Ludhiana, August 9
Aeren R Enterprises will throw open its theme destination mall to public by March next year.
Addressing a press conference here, chairman and promoter Olive Vidal said Festival City, which would soon be open to public, would offer malls within a mall.
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