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Cong show better in rural areas
Ludhiana, March 2
The Congress has performed well in rural areas of this district by capturing five seats of the vidhan
sabha.
Recruitment drive by Dell
Ludhiana, March 2
A campus recruitment drive by Dell at the Ludhiana College of Engineering and Technology
(LCET), Katani Kalan, was organised for the final year students of all branches of
B.Tech.
Lone cabinet berth for Gabria from city
Ludhiana, March 2
Probably for the first time in the recent past, Ludhiana district has been poorly represented in the state cabinet with veteran Akali leader Hira Singh Gabria being the only minister from here. With two strong probables and former ministers Jagdish Singh Garcha and Mahesh Inder Singh Grewal losing from Kila Raipur and
Payal, respectively, the choice fell on the senior Akali leader and a staunch Tohra loyalist.
Industrialists rue rise in steel prices
Ludhiana, March 2
Rise in steel prices has created a hue and cry in the local industry. Within a day, rate of HR coils has increased by Rs 1,000 and touched a high of Rs 32,300 per
tonne. The brunt of it is being borne by steel consumers, including engineering and cycle industry.
Exhibition of products for women
Ludhiana, March 2
The Woman 2007, an exhibition of products for women, will be inaugurated on March 9 here. The three-day exhibition, would involve participation of dress designers, jewellery designers, home furnishers and other industries, said Mr Maninder
Sethi, director, Excelsior Public Relations, the organisers for the event.
Bank takes possession
of defaulter’s property
Ludhiana, March 2
Officials of the State Bank of India’s Stressed Assets Resolution Centre, zonal office, took physical possession of property mortgaged in the account of M/s Anil Oswal Knit Fashion in Sunder Nagar here yesterday.
Proper marketing of agri products stressed
Ludhiana, March 2
The colossal debt of Rs 26,000 crore is adversely affecting the agricultural community. This was stated by Dr K.S. Aulakh, vice-chancellor of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana. He was addressing farmers during the annual meet of the PAU Kisan Club held on the campus.
PAU against early sowing of summer seed
Ludhiana, March 2
Punjab Agricultural University has advised farmers not to go for early sowing of summer seed.
PAU prof imparts training to Pak officials
Ludhiana, March 2
Dr Sandeep Kapur, associate professor, Department of Business Management, Punjab Agricultural University, visited Karachi to impart training to officers of various developmental organisations of Pakistan on " Cluster Development".
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