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Mongrel got down from
billboard after 4 hrs
 Ludhiana, November 10
A four-hour rescue operation was undertaken to get a mongrel down from the eighth floor of a bank building at Feroze Gandhi market today.
The rescue operation was conducted by the animal welfare office and MC security guards after the fire department expressed its helplessness in this regard.
IT’S HIGH UP HERE: A mongrel trapped on a billboard at Feroze Gandhi market in Ludhiana on Saturday.
— Photo by Inderjeet Verma
Missing scrap dealer’s body found
Ludhiana, November 10
Nine days after a local scrap dealer went missing, his decomposed body was found under mysterious circumstances from a canal in Dabbwali, near Bathinda, this morning.
7-year jail for rape
Ludhiana, November 10
A fast-track court has convicted Arjun (22), alias Kala, of Mohalla
Nanaksar, New Shimlapuri, here on the charges of abducting a minor girl and committing rape on her. The accused was ordered to undergo sentence for seven years.
Diwali marred by traffic jams
 Ludhiana, November 10
The festival of lights was celebrated with religious fervour and enthusiasm by city residents here last night. The entire city, including markets, shopping malls, industrial units, houses, temples and
gurdwaras, were decorated tastefully, with colourful lights, to celebrate the festival.
Children cover their faces while they burst crackers on Diwali in Ludhiana on Friday.
— Tribune photo by Sayeed Ahmed
Uniforms distributed
on Diwali
Mandi Ahhmedgarh, November 10
Celebrating Diwali in a novel way, Khem Singh Dulman distributed uniforms and woollens to students of five government schools in the area.
Bhojpuri actor Manoj Tewari consoles the father of a Shingaar cinema blast victim after giving money to him in Ludhiana on Saturday.
— A Tribune photograph |
Communal harmony must for development: Dhindsa
Mandi Ahmedgarh, November 10
Terming communal harmony to be the need of the hour for sustained development of the state, Sukhdev Singh
Dhindsa, MP and secretary general of SAD, called upon office-bearers of various social and religious organisations to impress upon members of their respective communities to celebrate festivals collectively.
Founder’s day celebrated
Ludhiana, November 10
The management, staff and students of Guru Tegh Bahadur National College,
Dakha, celebrated founder’s day today to commemorate the memory of Baba Jiwa Singh, a philanthropist, who donated his entire land to uplift the cause of higher education among rural youth.
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