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Effluent Plant
Industry evinces
little interest
Ludhiana, July 2
Even after a month of Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) having been put to functioning, over half of the electroplating units are still not getting their hazardous waste treated.
SMS campaign for Taj
Ludhiana, July 2
Bharti Airtel today announced a free SMS campaign for its customers across the country presenting them with an opportunity to vote for the Taj Mahal.
Gobindgarh girl to be honoured in USA
Mandi Gobindgarh, July 2
The Fatehgarh Sahib district unit of the Youth Congress honoured Sonia
Sohal, a daughter of Rajinder Sohal, during a function at her residence here today.
Sonia Sohal, selected
for the 8th Vishav Hindi Sammelan to be held in New York, being
honoured by the Youth Congress in Mandi Gobindgarh on Monday |
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Govt has failed on all fronts: Dharmsot
Mandi Gobindgarh, July 2
The state government has failed on all fronts and may adopt undemocratic means to capture power in civic elections, said AICC member Sadhu Singh Dharmsot while addressing a meeting of Congress activists of the Mandi Gobindgarh circle here.
How will the town cope with monsoon ?
Ludhiana, July 2
How will Ludhiana, the industrial hub of Punjab, cope with the monsoon? This is the question being asked by the local residents.
N.S.S. camp concludes
Doraha, July 2
Various competitions, including poster-making, drawing, painting, mehandi application and jewellery making were especially organised in order to lend colour and variety to the 10-day NSS camp for girls being carried on in the girls wing of Guru Nanak National College,
Doraha.
NSS volunteers learn yoga at a camp in Doraha on Monday.
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Citizen council pledges to save environment
Ludhiana, July 2
The divisional forest officer, R.R. Kakar, called for massive efforts toward afforestation to make the environment pollution-free, conserve water, arrest soil erosion and check global warming while at the same time saving the existence of life on earth.
Functionaries of the Ludhiana Citizen Council felicitate divisional forest officer R.R. Kakar at a meeting in Ludhiana on Monday.
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Birth anniversary today
Maulana, the unsung hero
Ludhiana, July 2
Maulana Habib-u-Rehman Ludhianvi was one of the few influential Muslims who not only opposed the two-nation theory but also fought against it.
(From left to right) Jawaharlal Nehru, Maulana Habib-u-Rehman Ludhianvi, Master Tara Singh, Satguru Partap Singh and Saifudin Kithclu at a convention at Bhaini Sahib in 1931.
— A file photograph
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Another feat by Kailey
Ludhiana, July 2
Pawan Kailey has done it again. A simple, illiterate tailor from Goraya has threaded a needle with 1,584 threads. Impossible one might say but when one sees his handiwork, one is amazed.
Pawan Kailey of Goraya displays his work.
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