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Speculation rife about Bains’ candidature for city LS seat
Ludhiana, February 22
Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal said today that if Independent MLA Simarjit Singh Bains wanted to contest the coming Lok Sabha elections from Ludhiana, then he could do so as in a democracy, any person can contest elections. He was speaking to mediapersons on the sidelines of a function here today.
Sukhbir dedicates 108 Saanjh Kendras to public
Ludhiana, February 22
Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today dedicated 108 Saanjh Kendras (3 constructed at the subdivisional level and 105 at the police station level) by symbolically inaugurating one such centre at Model Town. These centres have been built at a cost of Rs 15.5
crore.
Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal felicitates Deputy Commissioner of Police Harsh Bansal (extreme right) at a function in Ludhiana on Saturday. Tribune Photo: Himanshu Mahajan
APICON-2014 has a different guest
Ludhiana, February 22
“Weave a positive aura around your patients and see the miracle happening,” said BK Shivani, a Brahma Kumari and rajyoga meditation teacher, while delivering a lecture at the Annual Conference of the Association of Physicians of India (APICON) 2014.
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Slum children forced to work
Jagraon, February 22
Some poor children were allegedly seen doing labour at local Sugar Mills grounds, the venue for BJP leader Narendra Modi’s Fateh Rally, today. The rally will be held tomorrow.
Police officials instruct a child to drain out rainwater from the venue of Narendra Modi’s Fateh Rally in Jagraon on Saturday. A Tribune Photograph
Day 7 of AAP’s Jhadoo Chalao Yatra
Ludhiana, February 22
The ‘Jhadoo Chalao Yatra’ was organised by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today for the seventh consecutive day. The rally was started from Verka Milk Plant on Ferozepur Road moving from
Barewal, Aggar Nagar, Rajguru Nagar and concluded at Sarabha Nagar. It was led by the AAP candidate from Ludhiana constituency for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, HS
Phoolka.
Police outreach centre opened
Mandi Ahmedgarh, Feb 22
The Sangrur district police opened a ‘Police Outreach Centre’ at the local police station to pave the way for a more civilised and crime-free society and to provide better services to the people near their native places.
Experts dwell on diabetes
Ludhiana, February 22
Diabetes proves harsher for women than male patients. This was stated by Dr A Muruganathan from
Tirupur, while speaking at a symposium on “diabetes in women” on the third day of the ongoing conference of the Association of Physicians of India
(APICON 2014) here today.
A delegate takes a nap during a session at APICON 2014 in Ludhiana on Saturday. Tribune Photo: Himanshu Mahajan
ASHA workers protest outside Tewari’s house
Ludhiana, February 22
Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) today protested outside local MP Manish Tewari’s Pakhowal Road residence.
Storm sewer at BRS Nagar to become functional soon
Ludhiana, February 22
Finally, giving heed to the repeated requests made by residents of the area, the civic body has started the work of laying a storm sewer in the L-Block of Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar here.
Land dug up for laying a storm sewer at BRS Nagar in Ludhiana. Tribune Photo: Himanshu Mahajan
International Mother Tongue Day observed
Ludhiana, February 22
“Language associated with the common man should be used by the writers to get recognition,” said an expert on the occasion of International Mother Tongue Day at Punjabi Bhawan here today.
Commission member blames govt for safai sewaks’ plight
Ludhiana, February 22
Gopal Krishan Sahotra, a member of National Commission of Safai Karamcharis, has expressed ‘dissatisfaction’ over the way safai karamcharis were being treated in Punjab.
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Girl succumbs to injuries
Machhiwara, February 22
A minor girl, who was injured on February 9 when she fell down at her house, succumbed to her injuries at CMC Hospital,
Ludhiana.
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