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When farm scientists of 2 Punjabs met
Ludhiana, April 10
Agricultural scientists from India and Pakistan today sought to evolve a mechanism to tackle the problems of the farm sector being faced by both countries, particularly the two segregated parts of Punjab.
A cultural procession being taken out by Indian and Pakistani delegates to mark the beginning of an alumini meet of the College of Agriculture, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, on Tuesday.
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Global exhibitions lure industry
Ludhiana, April 10
Striving to carve a niche in global markets, an increasing number of local industrialists are taking to participation in international exhibitions. Unlike earlier when preferences were not as clear, these days it is exhibitions organised by foreign organisations that majority opt for. Sources in industry said that in case of the ones organised by Indian consuls or
organisations, the participation was dismal on account of lukewarm response from buyers overseas.
Students of Sakhi Vatika
perform giddha and bhangra to welcome the festival of Baisakhi
in Ludhiana on Tuesday. — Photo: Inderjit Verma |
New occupant not to pay previous one’s bill: Forum
Ludhiana, April 10
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum has held that the Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB) has no right to recover dues of the previous owner of the premises from the new occupier.
75 wards to go to polls in May likely
Meeting on proposed map recalled on Friday
Ludhiana, April 10
The city will have five more councillors this time as 75 wards will go to the polls in civic body elections likely to be held in last week of May. Previously, there were 70 wards in the city.
Leaders’ appointment hailed
Ludhiana, April 10
The vice-president, District (Rural) Youth Congress, Ludhiana, Ramandeep Singh
Khera, has hailed the appointment of Manjit Singh Mann and Ashish Bansal as the in-charge of the District Youth Congress, Ludhiana (Rural) and Akshay Bhanot as the in-charge of the District Youth Congress,
Moga.
Fidelity offers global opportunities fund
Ludhiana, April 10
Fidelity Fund Management today said its investors would now have an opportunity to add an element of geographical diversification to their portfolios through their Fidelity International Opportunities Fund, the first international offering in India, and other global products to be introduced once guidelines are issued under the recently announced $50,000 remittance scheme.
3-decade saga: A plot of many claimants, disputes
Ludhiana, April 10
From the possession of a Dalit to the drainage department and then to a relative of a
lambardar, a piece of 5 canal and 6 marlas of agricultural land in Togarh village near Mattewal village has exchanged many hands in revenue records during the past three decades.
Flying squads to check illegal
detention formed
Khamano, April 10
Flying squads have been constituted in Fatehgarh Sahib district to check illegal detention in police stations and if such a thing is found, the SHO concerned will be booked.
Dept cracks down on chemists
Patiala, April 10
The health department yesterday cracked down on chemists selling medicines illegally. The civil surgeon said in Moog Khera village Rajinder Singh was running a physician shop without any registration and
licence. Twentyfive types of medicines were seized.
Salem Tabri park to be developed
Ludhiana, April 10
Municipal Corporation commissioner Vikas Partap today inaugurated the development work
of a park in Salem Tabri that would be completed at the cost of Rs 15
lakh.
Sweets distributed to Nishkam inmates
Ludhiana, April 10
As many as 100 inmates of Nishkam Sewa Kendra, Daad village, were given T-shirts and sweets by York Knitwear here
today.
Nishkam Sewa Kendra’s inmates given T-shirts and sweets by York Knitwear in Ludhiana on Tuesday.
— Photo by Inderjeet Verma
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