Remembering Mahatma Glowing tributes paid to Bapu Amritsar, October 3 The tiny tots of Stalwarts High School, in a letter to the Prime Minister, urged him to initiate steps to protect their lives from serial bomb blasts going on in the country. Displaying various placards like “save the country,” and “bring greenery in place of bombs” these students were attired as Mahatma Gandhi to mark the occasion of the birth anniversary of the father of nation. Bapu Love Rich tributes were paid to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary in Amritsar. Photo: Vishal Kumar

Vehicle-lifters’ gang busted; one held
Amritsar, October 3
With the arrest of a man, the district police today claimed to have busted a gang of vehicle lifters and recovered two trucks and an auto from him.

Trials for mega Khalsa sports event from Oct 5
Amritsar, October 3
The trials to select players for the Khalsa sports event, being organised under the patronage of Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) at Hazoor Sahib Nanded (Maharashtra) on October 31 & November 1, will be held at the Guru Nanak stadium at Ludhiana and Guru Nanak College, Moga, on October 5 & 6, respectively.

4 eminent librarians felicitated
Amritsar, October 3
Four eminent personalities from library profession were honoured for their commendable contribution in their field at the ninth Satkal Annual Award function.

Sisters win Gurbani contest
Amritsar, October 3

Amandeep Kaur and Harpreet Kaur (both sisters) of Ghasitpur village in Amritsar won the overall prize of five competitions, worth rupees one lakh, for successfully completing at least one recitation of the entire Sri Guru Granth Sahib during a span of one year. Winners of Gurbani Vichar Muhim contests at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Friday. Photo: Vishal Kumar

Spiritual Walkway

323 examined during mega health camp
Amritsar, October 3
Fortis Escort Hospital in association with Lions Club organised free mega heart and multi-speciality check up camp at children’s park in Company Bagh here.

School Buzz
Bank brings joy to needy girl students
Amritsar, October 3
As many as seven underprivileged girls of Nishkam Sewa Public School, run by Sardara Singh, a prominent social activist, have been adopted by State Bank of India, Cantt Branch.