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SWEET SPRING
With Spring approaching and flowers in full bloom, a bird enjoys nector in Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, on Wednesday.
— Tribune photo by Sayeed Ahmed |
Vultures’ extinction: captive breeding ‘best option’
Ludhiana, March 14
With the population of vultures, the most common and widely accepted scavengers in South Asia, almost on the verge of extinction, the ornithologists have suggested their captive breeding as best solution to safeguard the specie.
Trust wakes up to Rajguru Nagar’s plight
Ludhiana, March 14
S.R. Kaler, administrator of the Ludhiana Improvement Trust today directed the officials of the Trust to take up the repair of roads and cleaning of
the sewerage system in the Rajguru Nagar residential colony immediately.
Plus two students write book
Ludhiana, March 14
Two 12th standard students Avinash and Ishant have co-authored a book titled ‘Let the Laughing Men Cry’, a collection of short stories and poems based on human emotions. These students of Tagore Public School, have already got 300 copies of their book published.
MOUSTACHE OR MATTER OF PRIDE: Ludhiana resident Inder Lal takes pride in his moustache that he grew over the years.
— Photo by Inderjeet Verma |
MC House session: Malaria issue set to dominate
Ludhiana, March 14
With the budget session of general house of Ludhiana Municipal Corporation just a day away, the expenditure incurred on controlling malaria is all set to stare the local body in its face.
Bank employees seek talks with PM
Ludhiana, March 14
Indian National Bank Employees Congress (INBEC) has urged the Prime Minister to hold talks with bank employees so as to avoid the three-day strike from March 28 to 30.
E-banking becoming popular, says study
Ludhiana, March 14
Electronic mode is considered to be the fastest growing mode for banking transactions. This was revealed in a study conducted by Kamalpreet, a student of Punjab College of Technical Education, recently. The study was conducted on more than 200 respondents availing services of selected public and private sector banks in Ludhiana city.
Nature’s
bounty: A tree in full grandeur with bright red flowers attracts virtually every passer-by near Mall Road in Ludhiana.
— Photo by Inderjit Verma |
Anti-graft body rues LPG crisis
Samrala, March 14
The Anti-Corruption Front held its monthly meeting here in which members from three subdivisions participated. It was presided by commandant Rachhpal Singh.
Hoteliers elect new office-bearers
Ludhiana, March 14
The Hotel and Restaurant Association of Ludhiana today unanimously elected its office-bearers. A meeting of the association was held here under the chairmanship of its president, Manjit Singh Nagpal.
Kochhar elected president
Ludhiana, March 14
Dr Ravinder Kochhar, principal, Lord Mahavira Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital has been elected the president of the state branch of the Indian Institute of Homeopathic Physicians, for a two year term. Dr Muktinder Singh was elected general secretary of the body.
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