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10 SHOs shifted by police commissioner
Ludhiana, March 25
Barely a day after taking charge as Commissioner of Police of the city, Ishwar Singh, today made a major reshuffle and transferred nearly 10 station house officers (SHOs) with immediate effect. It is the second reshuffle that took place in the police department in past few days. Earlier, the previous police commissioner Ishwar Chander had transferred over 20 police officer on March 14.
Recovery of pending dues from residents
MC going strong
Ludhiana, March 25
The Ludhiana Municipal Corporation seems to be going good when it comes to the recovery of pending dues. Till March 22, the MC has been able to recover around Rs 25 crore as pending dues from city residents. The target till March 31 is Rs 40 crore, which the MC Commissioner Malwinder Singh Jaggi claims would be achieved.
Rohit Dutta is gen secy, GS Ladi vice-president of Sutlej Club
 Ludhiana, March 25
The members of prestigious Sutlej Club chose a fresh face, Dr Rohit
Dutta, for the most coveted post of General Secretary of the club for the next two years in the elections held here today.
Newly elected vice president Gurinderjit Singh Laddi (second from left) and general secretary Dr Rohit Dutta (second from right) after the election at Sutlej Club in Ludhiana. Tribune photo: Himanshu Mahajan
Vehicle-lifters confess to two murders
Ludhiana, March 25
The confessing of one murder after another by Sonu and Sham Lal has put the Jodhewal police in a tizzy.
Arhtiyas threaten agitation
 Jagraon, March 25
Hundreds of arhtiyas from different cities of Punjab thronged the local Grain Market to take part in a state-level conference held by the Federation of Arhtiya Associations of Punjab today in support of their various long-pending demands.
Balbir Singh Rajewal of the Bharti Kisan Union addresses a state-level conference organised by the Federation of Arhtiya Association of Punjab at Jagraon on Sunday.
Union Budget takes flavour out of food products
Ludhiana, March 25
The Budget has not entirely been an impressive one for the food sector. Ice cream and chocolate will melt under the tax heat while kids’ favourite potato chips, tomato ketchup and other processed food will also get costlier.
NRIs’ love for foreign-made products
NRIs come to their motherland and try to prove themselves superior in their style of living. A few weeks ago, some of our NRI guests came to our place and started exhibiting their so-called superior lifestyle. I was stunned to see that they bought
waffers, cookies, chocolates and other eatables with them as if nothing was available here.
India has maximum TB cases in world: Expert
Ludhiana, March 25
To mark World TB Day, Indian Medical Association, Ludhiana, organised a CME at IMA House yesterday. Civil Surgeon, Ludhiana, Dr Subash Batta was the chief guest on the occasion.
They still cherish moments spent at alma mater
 Ludhiana, March 25
Holding flowers and stick in their hands, two gracefully dressed old women were standing in front of Sahir Auditorium of SCD Government College, recalling the good old times they had spent together.
Ex-DGP (Haryana cadre) P Wadhwa lights a lamp during an Alumni Association meet of SCD Government College in Ludhiana
on Sunday. Tribune photo: Himanshu Mahajan
‘Chanakya’ staged
Ludhiana, March 25
The Ludhiana Sanskritik Samagam (LSS) staged "Chanakya", the magnum opus that has been staged in 400 shows around the world, at Guru Nanak Dev Bhawan here last evening.
‘Harvey’ CASTS ITS MAGIC spell sSPELL
 Ludhiana, March 25
The Music and Theatre Workshop of CMC Ludhiana organised a play titled "Harvey" here last evening. The workshop which comprises doctors and students of various colleges of the institution, organises regular productions.
Students of the Christian Medical College and Hospital perform the play ‘Harvey’, organised by ‘The Music and Theatre Workshop’, in Ludhiana on Saturday evening. Photo: Inderjeet Verma
Feroze Gandhi Market contractor fleecing public: Shopkeepers
Ludhiana, March 25
Shopkeepers of Feroze Gandhi Market have stated that the parking rates fixed by the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation in their market are the highest in North India.
LMA discusses Union Budget
Ludhiana, March 25
The Ludhiana Management Association (LMA) held a panel discussion on the Union Budget 2012-13 today.
SK Goel, IRS, Chairman, Central Board of Excise and Customs, at a discussion on Budget in Ludhiana on Sunday.
Tribune photo: Himanshu Mahajan
Health Notes
Roadshow
Ludhiana: Dr Surinder Gupta, secretary, NIMA, Ludhiana, organised an interactive roadshow outside his clinic to educate general people on tuberculosis.
60 present research papers at conference
Ludhiana, March 25
The PCTE Group of Institutes organised international conferences in the field of Management and Information Technology on the PCTE campus here today.
School Notes
Annual Function
Dayanand Anglo Vedic School, Pakhowal Road, celebrated its annual prize distribution function here on Sunday.
2 held with intoxicants
Khamano, March 25
The Khamano police has arrested two youngsters and recovered a large quantity of intoxicants from their possession during a naka at Sanghol near here.
Delhi dethrone Haryana
 Ludhiana,
March 25
The present champions, Haryana failed to keep their domain intact as last year's
runners-up Delhi dethroned them to clinch overall trophies in the men's as well
as women's sections in the 4th Senior National Kurash Championship organised by
the Punjab Kurash Association that concluded at Shastri Badminton Hall here
today.
Players of the Delhi men and women’s teams with their prizes of Senior National Kurash Championship in Ludhiana on Sunday. Photo: Inderjeet Verma
Baurhai Kalan club kabaddi champs
Mandi Ahmedgarh, March 25
The kabaddi team of the Sports Club, Baurhai Kalan, emerged victorious in the two-day annual Kabaddi Cup Tournament that concluded at Jandali Kalan village, near here, today.
Cricket: Piyush Likhi stars in SDP Academy victory
Ludhiana, March 25
Piyush Likhi excelled with bat and ball (86 runs and 2 for 22) to help SDP Academy script another nine-wicket win over Friends Cricket Club in the second match played at the SDP College for Women, Circular Road, near Daresi Ground, here today.
99 turn up for cricket trials
Ludhiana, March 25
As many as 99 aspirants turned up to attend the trials conducted by the Ludhiana
District Cricket Association (LDCA) to select the probables (u-16) for its
regional coaching centre on the Arya College ground here today.
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