Denied bail
Ludhiana, May 20
The court of Additional Sessions Judge Sunil Arora today dismissed the bail application of Gurdeep Singh, owner of M/s Balwant Sales, a dealer of Tata Motors, in Rs 18-lakh bribery case.
Greed pushed him to crime
Ludhiana, May 21
Passion to stay ahead in the competitive world and cutthroat competition pushed, Gurdeep Singh, the
kingpin of the vehicle remodelling gang to the dirty world of crime.
Panel shortlists six scientists
Ludhiana, May 21
The search committee, which was entrusted the task to hunt for the next Vice-Chancellor of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), has reportedly shortlisted six eminent farm scientists for the prestigious post. All these six candidates are well-experienced administrators as well as
eminent scientists in their respective fields.
City shuttler to represent India
Budding shuttler from the city, Pranav Chopra, is again in the limelight as he has been selected to represent the country in an international badminton tournament.
Pranav Chopra
Honesty is still alive
Ludhiana, May 21
A local resident has once again demonstrated to others that honesty among people has not completely vanished by handing
back a lost cellphone to its rightful owner.
Tilak Raj
7 employees confined in sugar mill
Had filed a petition against implementation of VRS in local court recently
Jagraon, May 21
High drama was witnessed at closed cooperative sugar mill, Jagraon, when seven employees of the mill, who had rejected the proposal of the Voluntary Retirement Scheme
(VRS) of Punjab State Federation of Cooperative Sugar Mills Limited (Sugarfed) and filed a petition against implementation of the VRS in a local court recently, were confined inside the inner circle of the mill premises by the
security personnel of the mill today.
LOCKED:
Seven employees of the sugar mill, who were confined by security personnel, at Jagraon on Saturday. photo by writer
Govt may have to jump in to expedite process
Delay in implementation of RTE Act in pvt schools
Ludhiana, May 21
With private schools adopting dilly-dallying tactics in implementing the Right to Education Act, the government may have to request these institutions to adhere to the Act’s guidelines.
There is something special about these kids
Students of a city school interact with autistic children
Find them more disciplined
Ludhiana, May 21
After interacting with special and autistic kids of Darpan, a school for autistic children, at Gurudev
Nagar, students of Delhi Public School felt that they were much more disciplined as compared to normal kids. A group of four students from DPS has opted to hold an interactive session with these kids under a project
"Lebenvolat" (which means volunteer), which has been assigned to them by the school as a part of their school curriculum.
for a cause Students of Delhi Public School interact with autistic children of Darpan, an NGO, in Ludhiana. photo Inderjeet Verma
Emphasis laid on preservation of natural resources
Ludhiana: A seven-day NSS camp commenced at Guru Nanak Girls College, Model Town, on Saturday. Theme of the camp is “Environment, Preservation of Natural Resources and Conservation of Cultural/ Historical Heritage”. The camp was inaugurated by Principal Dr Charanjit
Mahal. She advised the NSS volunteers to preserve the natural resources and protect cultural heritage. She motivated them to join community service and educate the masses to live in pure, clean and pollution-free environment.
Youth dies in mishap, sister critical
Jagraon, May 21
A youth in his twenties died and his younger sister sustained grievous injuries when a motorcycle they were riding on collided head on with a car on the outskirts of Bujgar village near Jagraon today morning. The car driver also sustained injuries in the accident.
nothing Left A badly damaged car and mangled remains of a motorcycle after an accident near Jagraon on Friday morning.
A Tribune photograph
24-year-old poisoned to death
Ludhiana, May 21
A 25- year- old woman, who was allegedly poisoned
to death by her in- laws and husband in Hari Kartar colony on Friday, died
at a multi- specialty hospital here last night.
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