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City stock exchange to resume trading through NSE
Ludhiana, September 30
The Ludhiana Stock Exchange (LSE) will soon resume trading in shares through the National Stock Exchange (NSE). A memorandum of understanding in this regard was signed last week, which after being approved by SEBI, will provide access to a trading platform under Section 13 of Securities Contracts (Regulations) Act, 1956.
Wax moths threaten honeybee colonies
Ludhiana, September 30
Beekeepers of Punjab are a worried lot. Their honeybee colonies have been
attacked by wax moths that are considered to be "serious enemy" of
honeybees. These moths usually infest honeybee colonies between July and
October. This is the time when these colonies are weak, relative humidity is
high and there are excess empty combs.
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Skewed sex ratio has impact on Ashtami
Ludhiana, September 30
The skewed sex ratio in the state today showed its effects on Ashtami — the festival of ‘kanjaks’ — with a number of womenfolk complaining that there were not many girls in that age group who could be invited today.
The girls, who are considered embodiment of Durga, are worshiped on the final
day of Navratras. Unfortunately, most of the women complained that it was
getting harder every year to find girls for their worship.
Ashtami was celebrated in Ludhiana on Saturday. — A Tribune photograph |
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Procurement arrangements reviewed
Mandi Ahmedgarh, September 30
Reacting to reports published in Ludhiana Tribune regarding providing false information by the secretary of the Market Committee,
Kilaraipur, about the completion of arrangements for handling of paddy and providing basic amenities to farmers at procurement centres, Mr Shakti Sharma,
DMO, Ludhiana, inspected arrangements at various centres and sought explanation from officials today.
Johar listens to residents’
grievances
Ludhiana, September 30
A delegation of Rishi Nagar F-Block Welfare Association submitted a charter of demands to Mr Harnam Dass Johar, Minister for Public Health, Water, Sewerage and Sanitation, at his residence here yesterday.
Drug addiction leads them to crime
Ludhiana, September 30
The life of a diploma holder in textile processing went so awfully wrong due to the addiction to drugs that he found himself behind bars after caught stealing vehicles with three other drug addicts, including a teenager.
Dasehra celebrations
Ludhiana, September 30
The Urban Estate Ram Lila Dasehra Committee (regd) Dugri Ludhiana will celebrate the Dasehra mela on October 2, in Urban Estate Dugri Phase-I, Dasehra Ground.
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