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PAU defers decision on demerger of departments
Ludhiana, July 19
Following several representations, Punjab Agricultural University(PAU) has deferred the decision about the demerger of various departments.
Examiner fails to submit award lists
Students flunk for no fault
Mandi Ahmedgarh, July 19
Academic career of at least 30 BA I st year students of Shanti Tara College, Akbarpur
Chhanna, is in doldrums after they flunked in physical education examination conducted by Punjabi University,
Patiala, for no fault of theirs.
Students of Shanti Tara College, Akbarpur Chhanna, narrate their woes in Ahmedgarh on Wednesday.
— A Tribune photograph |
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564 bottles of liquor seized, one held
Ludhiana, July 19
A team of enforcement officials of the Excise and Taxation Department conducted a raid at a house in Kila Mohalla on Daresi Road, falling in the jurisdiction of Police Division No 4, here yesterday and seized 564 bottles of Indian- made foreign liquor which had been smuggled from Chandigarh for sale in the city.
Woman burnt to death for dowry
Sahnewal, July 19
A married woman was allegedly burnt to death by her in-laws for not bringing dowry at Katani Kalan village this morning. The deceased leaves behind a two-and-half-year-old daughter.
Heroin worth Rs 8 crore seized, one arrested
Ludhiana, July 19
The directorate of revenue intelligence today claimed to have seized 8 kg heroin, having value in the international market worth Rs 8
crore, with the arrested of Sarvjit Singh of Amritsar.
38th anniversary of nationalisation
Staff to continue fight against ills affecting banks
Ludhiana, July 19
Bank employees here today renewed their pledge to work towards the success of public sector banks and also continue their struggle against "ills affecting banking industry" on the occasion of the 38th anniversary of bank nationalisation .
Four-laning of Ludhiana-Malerkotla road
Acquisition spells windfall
for landowners
Mandi Ahmedgarh, July 19
Owners of land along the Ludhiana-Malerkotla road are delighted over the proposal of high rate of compensation for the land to be acquired by the government for four-laning of road by the PRBD under a World Bank scheme.
‘Carnival of Joy’ from tomorrow
Ludhiana, July 19
Shopping beckons residents with “Carnival of Joy” - bazaar with a cause to help NGOs Sawera and Ek Prayas - coming to the city on July 21. The carnival is being organised by Purnam and Joy de Vivre for the third time in a row.
The organisers of “Carnival of Joy” address mediapersons in Ludhiana on Thursday.
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Channel on hunt for kid directors
Ludhiana, July 19
A television channel, Hungama TV, is back to schools looking for kids across India for its “Captains Hunt”.
Nanda, a versatile personality
Ludhiana, July 19
N.S. Nanda is a versatile man. Nanda, as he is popularly known in social, cultural, industrial and journalistic circles is probably one of the most familiar faces of the city. He has grown along with the city itself. However, this identity has not come instantly or overnight.
Nanda presents his autobiography to Punjab Governor Gen S.F.Rodrigues in Chandigarh.
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Rally against drug addiction
Ludhiana, July 19
Activists of the Bhartiya Valmiki Dharam Samaj held a motor cycle rally against various social evils, particularly drug addiction here today.
Girl receives burn injuries
Amloh, July 19
Jaspreet Kaur (15), daughter of Attar Singh, a resident of Kaka Colony here, got severe burn injuries after she caught fire while working in the kitchen.
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