Boy’s body found in water tank
Ludhiana, October 13
A five-year-old boy, who had gone missing two days ago, was found in an underground water tank at an under-construction building at Ishwar Nagar Colony in the Focal Point area here today.
Minister warns against adulteration
Ludhiana, October 13
Health and family Welfare Minister Madan Mohan Mittal has appealed to all the sweet-makers, fruit and vegetable sellers and people doing the business of eatables not to sell substandard eatables and adulterated items. He said strict action would be taken in case anyone was caught indulging in this practice.
Health and Family Welfare Minister Madan Mohan Mittal at Shri Atam Ram Jain Hospital in Ludhiana. photo: inderjeet verma
Lawyers boycott courts, seek 5-day week
Ludhiana, October 13
City lawyers today boycotted the courts to press for their demand for five-day working week in the local courts.
4 police stations set up in Ludhiana (rural) dist
Jagraon, October 13
Four police stations have been created in Ludhiana (rural) police district, taking the total number of police stations to 11. The authorities have also appointed SHOs at these newly created police stations acting on a notification of the state government.
Clerk suspended for dereliction of duty
Ludhiana, October 13
The state education department has suspended a clerk posted at the District Education Office (Secondary), for to dereliction of duty. The matter is concerning rationalisation of government teachers.
Ear power
A man pulls a motorcycle with his ear on the opening day of a kabaddi meet in Ludhiana. photo: himanshu mahajan |
Man behind extortion bid has criminal background
Ludhiana, October 13
The man who was caught for an extortion bid of Rs 1 crore from a builder in BRS Nagar, identified as Baljit Singh, has a long list of crimes. He was also booked by the Jalandhar and Mohali police for different cases of fraud.
from schools
Elected
Ludhiana: Delhi Public School, Khanna, formally elected the student council. A special ceremony of awarding of the scholar badges was also held. A scholar badge is a special award given to students who excel in academics and achieve 85 per cent and above for the session.
from colleges
Honoured
Ludhiana: The Alumni Association of Gujranwala Gurunanak Institute of Management and Technology, Civil Lines
(GGNIMT) organised a felicitation ceremony to honour the eleven eminent teachers and principals of the region for their invaluable support in raising the educational standards of our society.
Gang of robbers busted
Jagraon, October 13
The Raikot police has claimed to have busted a gang of robbers with the arrest of three youths, who were allegedly involved in various criminal activities in the Raikot area recently.
Woman dies in mishap
Ludhiana, October 13
One woman died and five persons were injured after the vehicle they were travelling in collided with a divider near Veer Palace here last night.
Kumkalan GSSS emerge champs
Ludhiana, October 13
Government Senior Secondary School (GSSS), Kumkalan, beat RS Model Senior Secondary School, Shastri
Nagar, 6-4 to emerge as champions in the girl's section in the 4th Junior Ludhiana District Baseball Championship being held at Guru Nanak Khalsa College for Women, Gujjarkhan Campus, Model Town, here today.
A baseball match in progress during the 4th Junior Ludhiana District Baseball Championship at Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Model Town, in Ludhiana on Saturday.
Tribune photo: himanshu mahajan
Shiffali International School win by seven runs
Anil Datt
Ludhiana, October 13
Fine batting display by Inderjit, Rohit and contribution with the ball by Parmod (3 for 10) enabled Shiffali International Public School to win by just 7 runs against Guru Gobind Singh Public School, Daad in the Ludhiana Sahodaya Schools Complex Cricket Tourney being organised at Green Land School, Manj Phagowal on the Ludhiana-Jalandhar road here today.
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