Remove encroachment, hospital told
Ludhiana, March 21
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
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Take a stand against drug mafia, Belan Brigade tells women
Ludhiana, March 21
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
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
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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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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