Long queues to get LPG
Doraha, October 30
Acute shortage of LPG cylinders in the town has made life tough for consumers. The consumer will get the cylinder but on the condition that he will have to stand in a queue for 12 hours before he is ultimately delivered the same.
A long queue for LPG in Doraha on Friday night.
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Down to earth |
A woman colours miniature huts to be put on sale on Diwali, in Ludhiana on
Saturday. Photo: Inderjeet Verma |
Murder mystery solved
Ludhiana, October 30
The sexagenarian couple, which died on October 12 at Pawa village near Sahnewal, was done to death by the man's nephew, who was eyeing their property worth Rs 7 crore.
Hoteliers warned on gambling
Ludhiana, October 30
To check the menace of gambling in the city prior to Diwali, the city police today warned the hotels and restaurant owners not to allow anyone to indulge in gambling in their outlets otherwise they would be booked.
Transform your home into beautiful haven
Ludhiana, October 30
Lavish preparations are synonymous with Diwali - the festival of lights. Contrary to popular belief, dressing up the home for festivals doesn't necessarily mean burning a hole in one's pocket. This
Diwali, use a little creativity and imagination to transform your home into a beautiful haven.
Bogus Forex Company
People invested money to hit jackpot, feel cheated
Ludhiana, October 30
The residents, who were duped by Max Forex, a bogus foreign exchange company, had invested their lifetime savings in the company by selling their houses with a hope that their money would multiply within a few months.
MC nod to Rs 25.89 cr for indoor stadium
Ludhiana, October 30
About 254 items were passed in the municipal corporation’s F and CC meeting held here today. The main items passed by the members was the revised estimate of indoor stadium on the Pakhowal road. The total expenditure incurred on the construction of this stadium will be around
Rs 25.89 crore.
500 delegates for paediatrics meet
Ludhiana, October 30
A total of 500 delegates from all across Punjab and other parts of India attended the 9th national conference on “Growth Development and Behavioural Paediatrics” organised by the department of
Paediatrics, CMCH, Ludhiana.
From Colleges
Seminar on research in e-commerce
 Ludhiana, October 30
The department of computer science, Khalsa College for Women, organised a one-day
UGC-sponsored national seminar on "Research in e-Commerce: Issues and Challenges" here today.
Dr Tankeshwar Kumar, director, computer centre, Panjab University, addresses delegates during a seminar in Ludhiana on Saturday. A Tribune photograph
Hockey: PSB, PNB begin campaign on sound note
 Ludhiana, October 30
Punjab and Sind Bank, Jalandhar, along with Punjab National Bank, Delhi, in the senior men's section and Mehta Gurkul Academy of Doraha in the junior boy's section began their campaign on a sound note in the seventh edition of the All-India Guru Gobind Singh Gold Cup Hockey Tournament being organisd by the Ludhiana Sports Welfare Association at the Prithipal Singh AstroTurf Stadium of Punjab Agricultural University campus here today.
Chess: Alpine school corner glory
Ludhiana, October 30
Students of Alpine International Senior Secondary School gave good account of themselves and bagged two out of three titles in the Ludhiana Sahodaya School Complex West Zone Chess Competition (boys) organised at Alpine International School campus here, today.
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Last week’s toll touches 25
