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Stagnant Water
Challaning now from Oct 13
Ludhiana, October 7
Considering three-day time too little for residents to clean up stagnant water in their houses, the municipal corporation has postponed its date for issuing
challans.
 Courts Complex
A happy hunting ground for criminals
Ludhiana, October 7
The district court complex has become a happy hunting ground for unscrupulous elements to settle their score with rival.
Policemen frisk visitors at court complex in Ludhiana on Tuesday. Photo: Inderjeet Verma
Firing at District Court
Lawyers observe bandh
 Ludhiana, October 7
City lawyers today observed complete bandh in the courts in order to lodge protest for lack of proper security arrangements in the district court complex, which led to a firing incident here yesterday.
The DBA president addresses lawyers at a meeting convened to discuss security arrangements in court complex in Ludhiana on Tuesday. Photo: Inderjeet Verma
2 central jail prisoners die
Ludhiana, October 7
An inmate and an undertrial died under mysterious circumstances at the central jail here today.
MC removes illegal hoardings
Ludhiana, October 7
Continuing its drive of removing illegal
hoardings, the municipal corporation
removed seven structures and
advertisement hoardings at Jagraon
Bridge here today.
Tehbazari wing of the municipal corporation removes illegal hoardings in Ludhiana on Tuesday. Photo: Inderjeet Verma
Here hospital celebrates birth of girl child
Humbran (Ludhiana), October 7
In a real life parallel to honouring the girl child on the occasion of “Kanjkaan” tomorrow, Kaushalyadevi Pahwa Charitable Hospital here gives a token amount of Rs 500 to each girl child born there.
Devotees celebrate Durga Ashtmi
Ludhiana, October 7
Durga Ashtmi was today celebrated throughout the city. Heavy rush was witnessed at temples
as people came in large number to pay their obeisance to Goddess Durga.
Durga Ashtmi being celebrated at a temple in Ludhiana on Tuesday. Photo: Rajesh Bhambi
Shiv Sena demands temple mgmt body
Ludhiana, October 7
Activists of the Shiv Sena (Hindustan) today took out a march from Jagraon bridge to the office of the deputy commissioner in Mini Secretariat here.
Shiv Sena activists hold a march demanding a Hindu
temple management body in Ludhiana on Tuesday.
Photo: Inderjeet Verma
Elect deserving candidates: Atwal
 Khamano, October 7
The people should elect their represent-
atives to assemblies and parliament
without criminal background to save
the standard of these institutions.
Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker Charanjit Singh Atwal honours kabaddi player
Kinda Kakrala at Khamano. Photo by writer
Zoya, Jannatpreet bag new soap offers
 Ludhiana, October 7
Reestablishing their acting skills, Baby Zoya, and Baby Jannatpreet from Ludhiana have bagged new roles in forthcoming productions on silver and small screen.
Zoya and Jannatpreet, who have bagged roles in new mega serials on small screen. Photo: Rajesh Bhambi
PUDA defers auction of shops
Ludhiana, October 7
The Punjab Urban Planning and Development Authority (PUDA) today postponed the auction of 12 freehold single-storey shops on the Old Jail road, near Civil Hospital, in old city due to lack of response from buyers.
Farming
UK Punjabis look up to PAU: Virk
Ludhiana, October 7
During his visit to Punjab Agricultural University here, Tarlochan Singh
Virk, general secretary of Leicester-based Punjabi Listeners’ Club said that people connected with Punjabi were making efforts to see that it flourished well.
Spreading awareness of eye donation
Ludhiana, October 7
With an aim to create awareness of eye donation at grass root level, Punarjot Eye Bank Society, has taken an initiative to involve general public through every medium of mass
communication.
Cleanliness drive
Khamano, October 7
A cleaning drive camp was organised at Government Girls Senior Secondary School, Sanghol, by New Star Club with the help of Nehru Yuwa Kender, under the supervision of school principal, Surinder Kaur.
DSP, pvt schools meet
Khamano, October 7
DSP Khamano, Balwant Singh, held a meeting of private schools of the area at Police Station Khamano in which principals and drivers of about 20 schools participated.
‘Koshish’ concludes at PCTE
Ludhiana, October 7
Three-day long Intra-Institutional literary-cum-cultural festival "Koshish-2008" at Punjab College of Technical Education concluded here recently.
Exhibition at academy
Ludhiana, October 7
The students of Amrit Indo Canadian Academy, Ladian, organised an exhibition at the time of parents-teachers meeting.
Awareness campaign against dengue
Ludhiana, October 7
The Civil Surgeon Office, Ludhiana, organised an awareness campaign in various schools, colleges and areas of Jodhewal Basti and Jalandhar
road.
BSNL launches festival offer
Ludhiana, October 7
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited today launched the festival offer under which all new broadband subscribers will be given 20 per cent discount on rental for six successive billing from the date of activation.
Students excel in judo
Ludhiana, October 7
Ridhima Bhanot (VII) and Simriti Sharma (IX) of B.C.M Senior Secondary School, sector 32-A, Chandigarh road, brought laurels by clinching a gold and bronze medal in Sub Junior Punjab State Level Judo competition.
— TNS
One killed, 2 hurt in accident
Jagraon, October 7
A girl died and two youth were injured in an accident at Chowkiman last night. The deceased was identified as Meenu (27), a resident of Basti
Jodhewal.
The mangled remains of a car that met with an
accident at Chowkiman.
Student booked for preparing fake mark sheet
Ludhiana, October 7
The Sadar police has booked a student for allegedly preparing a duplicate pass mark sheet to get admission to a college.
3 doctors booked for assault
Ludhiana, October 7
The Haibowal police has booked three doctors and four unidentified persons for trespass and causing harm to their neighbour and his nephew.
Man found murdered
Ludhiana, October 7
A middle-aged man was found murdered near the civil lines area, few yards away from police lines here this morning.
Man gets 1-yr jail in cheque bounce case
Ludhiana, October 7
Judicial magistrate Chranjeet Arora has convicted Baldev Singh Toor, owner of Toor Poultry Farm, in a cheque bounce case.
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