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Cheating cases against students
Miscreants threaten DEO, others
Mandi Ahmedgarh, March 30
A group of unidentified miscreants tried to pressurise a flying squad led by Major Singh Sandhu, DEO, Ludhiana to withdraw copy cases registered against eight candidates appearing in class XII examination being conducted at Adarsh Senior Secondary School, Dehlon, and Government Senior Secondary School, Pakhowal, centers on Thursday.
City Centre Scam: Police remand of accused extended
Ludhiana, March 30
Duty Magistrate Shatin Goyal today extended the police remand of two arrested accused in alleged multicrore City Centre Scam for a day.
300 industry units decide to outsource
Ludhiana, March 30
Striving to combat global competition, machine tools manufacturing industry here has decided to outsource most of its works. Industry leaders said the decision that would help over 500 units here would result in saving on time and cost fronts apart from enabling better utilisation of labour and generating employment by passing on job work.
Farmers warned against
early sowing of paddy
Samrala, March 30
Dr N. S. Mallri, director Extention Education, PAU, cautioned the farmers against an early sowing of paddy and also reduce area under cultivation of paddy crop in view of the scarcity of water as well as the declining soil health in the state.
Woman run over by bus
Jagraon, March 30
Nirmala Devi (52), a resident of Mohalla Sancharn here, was run over by a bus of Anand Bus Service near court complex today. The accident occurred when she was alighting the bus. The incident took place just few yards away from the traffic police picket.
Boy commits suicide
Ludhiana, March 30
A 17-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling at his house in Ram Nagar, Mundian Kalan, this morning.
At The Crossroads
Promoting Punjabi poetry in foreign lands
Ludhiana, March 30
Bubbling with new ideas for the promotion of Punjabi poetry in foreign lands through medium of the English language, Amar Jyoti is on a visit these days to her homeland from Amsterdam (Netherlands).
Amar Jyoti
‘Create awareness about RTI Act’
Ludhiana, March 30
Punjab chief information commissioner Rajan Kayshap has called upon the district level officers, who have been designated as
PIOs/APIOs to create proper awareness among the people about the Right to Information Act
(RTI), under which any citizen can get any kind of information from all the departments.
B’day celebrations of martyrs planned
Ludhiana, March 30
Punjab state committee of the Marxist Communist Party of India (United) has decided to celebrate the birth anniversary of Shaheed Bhagat Singh throughout the year. The decision was taken at a meeting held under the chairmanship of Malkiat Singh here yesterday.
Shahidi Chetna March concludes
Ludhiana, March 30
The Shahidi Chetna March, which started from Hussainiwala in Ferozepur on March 23, concluded at Sukhdev's home here yesterday. The march was organised by the Internationalist Democratic Party.
Activists of the Internationalist Democratic Party at the residence of Sukhdev during the ‘Chetna March’ in memory of the martyrs, including Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru in Ludhiana on Thursday.
— Photo by Inderjeet Verma
Seminar on service tax
Ludhiana, March 30
The Ludhiana branch of the Northern India Regional Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) conducted a seminar on latest amendments in service tax and various issues concerning bank audits here on Thursday.
Panth Ratan Tohra Award for Alag
Ludhiana, March 30
Swaroop Singh Alag, a renowned scholar, writer and chairman Alag Shabad Yug International Charitable Trust was honoured with the Panth Ratan Jathedar Tohra Memorial Award 2006-07 constituted by Sikh Education Society Chandigarh in memory of Jathedar Gurcharan Singh Tohra.
MC offices open today
Ludhiana, March 30
All recovery branches of local municipal corporation would remain open on March 31 to enable people to deposit water and house-tax bills without interest by that date.
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