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Behave
responsibly, SAD tells CM
Ludhiana, May 3
The Shiromani Akali Dal has reacted
strongly to the statements of Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder
Singh saying that the latter was making all kind of remarks out of
frustration faced by the Congress nominees across the state.
Khanguras
campaign for Tiwari
Kila Raipur (Ludhiana), May
3
For Mr Jagpal Singh Khangura and
his son Mr Jassi Khangura it is a nostalgic call to their roots. These
days the father and the son are slogging it out in the dust and din of
the Kila Raipur assembly segment in support of the Congress candidate
from the Ludhiana parliamentary constituency, Mr Manish Tiwari.
Park
management committees turn ‘political’
Ludhiana, May 3
The Park Management Committees
which have been clamouring for the payment of their unpaid dues for the
past more than two years’ have decided to go political and resolved to
vote against the Congress party in protest against the raw deal given to
them by the government and the civic administration.
Fervour
marks Id-Milad-un-Nabi
Ludhiana, May 3
The birthday of Hazrat Mohammad,
the last Prophet of Islam was celebrated with gaiety here today.
Thousands of Muslims offered Niaz and Nazar, lit mosques, “madrsas”
and “khanqahs” and houses. Community meals were served at several
places all over the city.
Children wearing green turbans form a queue outside the Jama Masjid, Ludhiana, to offer prayers on the occasion of
Id-Milad-un-Nabi on Monday. — Tribune photo by Inderjit Verma |
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Residents
resent air-polluting unit
Ludhiana, May 3
Residents of the local Ashok Nagar
area near Salim Tabri are up in arms against a plastic-recycling factory
located in the colony for the past many years.

Tiny tots of Cherryfields Nursery School, Atam Nagar, Ludhiana, take part in a programme organised as part of activity week celebrations on Monday.
— A Tribune photograph |
Life
term for killing brother
Ludhiana, May 3
Mr Baldev Singh, Sessions Judge,
has sentenced Pardeep Kumar (27) of Atam Nagar, Jagraon, to undergo life
imprisonment for killing his elder brother, Pal Singh, alias Palli, in
August, 1999. A fine of Rs 12,000 was also imposed on him.
The
‘R’ force behind Prime Ministers
Samrala, May 3
No person whose name did not have
the letter “R”, had ever become the Prime Minister of the country,
nor there is any such likelihood in future, says Dr P.K. Sharma, an
astrologer of Panchkula.
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