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Govt employees protest outside DC office
Protesters outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Ludhiana on Friday. Photo: Inderjeet VermaLudhiana, March 21
The UT and Punjab Mulazam Sangharsh Committee today staged a protest outside the Deputy Commissioner's office. 

Protesters outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Ludhiana on Friday. Photo: Inderjeet Verma

Class IV employees to launch agitation
Mandi Ahmedgarh, March 21
Office-bearers and activists of the Class IV Government Employees Union threatened to launch an agitation in case their long pending demands were not accepted and implemented without any further delay.


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Remove encroachment, hospital told 
Ludhiana, March 21
A shed erected for parking vehicles by Sri Krishna Hospital at Model Town in Ludhiana. A Tribune photograph The municipal corporation has served a demolition notice on a local hospital for putting up a shed for parking of vehicles on the roadside.




A shed erected for parking vehicles by Sri Krishna Hospital at Model Town in Ludhiana. A Tribune photograph




COMMUNITY

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Take a stand against drug mafia, Belan Brigade tells women

Ludhiana, March 21
Members of the Belan Brigade campaign against the use of drugs during the coming Lok Sabha poll in Ludhiana on Friday. A Tribune photo Anita Sharma, a member of the Belan Brigade, while addressing a meeting of the brigade said today that women must take a stand against the drug mafia operating in the state.




Members of the Belan Brigade campaign against the use of drugs during the coming Lok Sabha poll in Ludhiana on Friday. A Tribune photo 

Victims’ kin allege police inaction
Jagraon, March 21
The Mullanpur Dakha police have come under scanner for failing to arrest two youths accused of attacking and injuring three elderly persons, including two women, at Hassanpur village near Mullanpur Dakha over a property dispute more than a week ago.

City industrialists should chip in to uplift schools: Club
Ludhiana, March 21
Members of the Inner Wheel Club at a meeting in Ludhiana on Friday. Tribune Photo: Himanshu Mahajan According to the members of Inner Wheel Club more Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is needed from the city of industrialists.





Members of the Inner Wheel Club at a meeting in Ludhiana on Friday. Tribune Photo: Himanshu Mahajan

GADVASU students meet CM, demand government jobs
Ludhiana, March 21
Students and faculty of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) held a meeting with Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal at Punjab Agricultural University last evening. The students raised the demand of providing jobs with the CM.

Mobile applications add a new dimension to art
Ludhiana, March 21
Youngsters are using smartphones and tablets to exhibit their creativity.

City residents fail to get LPG subsidy on time
Ludhiana, March 21
City residents rue that they are not getting the LPG subsidy on time, despite their Aadhaar cards being linked to their bank accounts.

World Down Syndrome Day observed
Ludhiana, March 21
World Down Syndrome Day was today observed by Ashirwad, which is also a unit of the North India Cerebral Palsy Association (NICPA).

Spread awareness with zeal, paralegal volunteers told
Ludhiana, March 21
District and Sessions Judge-cum-chairman of the Legal Services Authority Karamjit Singh Kang today exhorted newly recruited paralegal volunteers to work with enthusiasm for spreading legal awareness among the masses.

Couple alleges foul play
Ludhiana, March 21
A couple from Juhada village, near here, have alleged foul play by the Community Health Centre (CHC) authorities and say that though they were expected to have twins, after the delivery the hospital authorities handed over only one child to them.

Blood bank running sans licence
Ludhiana, March 21
The blood bank at the Civil Hospital is running without a licence for past two years.

PSEB fails to change dates 
Ludhiana, March 21
Though, the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) had rescheduled the Class X examinations but in a fresh circular the board has failed to change the dates for admission to Class XI.

PAU students pay tributes to Khushwant Singh
Ludhiana, March 21
Students outside the PAU museum in Ludhiana on Friday. A Tribune Photograph Punjab Agricultural University Students’ Association (PAUSA) today recalled writer Khushwant Singh’s association with the farm varsity. Khushwant Singh had inaugurated the museum of Punjabi heritage located inside the PAU campus on April 24, 1974.





Students outside the PAU museum in Ludhiana on Friday. A Tribune Photograph

Degrees conferred on 368 students
Doraha, March 21
A total of 368 students were conferred degrees on the annual convocation function at the Dr Ishwar Singh Memorial Hall of Guru Nanak National College, Doraha, today.

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CRIME

Youth held for killing girl
Ludhiana, March 21
A 19-year-old youth was today arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing a five-year-old girl.

Gang of highway robbers busted 
Ludhiana, March 21
With the arrest of five persons, the city police claim to have busted a gang of highway robbers who used to target filling stations.

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