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NRI murder: Hunt on to nab husband
Bija (Khanna), November 11
Five years back when British resident Manjit Kaur married a young man from Punjab Jagpaljit Singh in hope of finding a father for her teenaged daughter in one of the courts in England, little she had expected that the wedding would end up in her own death. The husband, who is now absconding, is believed to have hatched a conspiracy in connivance with his family members to kill the 43-year-old woman.
In Basta
Girl’s body found in trunk
Incomplete clue confounds cops
Ludhiana, November 11
She did not lose presence of mind even in dying moments and tried to leave clues for the police. Unfortunately, the cops failed to develop the leads leaving the shocking one-year-old "body in train trunk" case unsolved.
The trunk in which the body of a girl was found. — A Tribune photograph
Four killed in accidents
Mandi Ahmedgarh, November 11
Four persons were killed and three injured in separate vehicular accidents that took place in the area during the past 24 hours.
Ludhiana Calling
Even with increasing concern for conservation of environment and awareness about the high level of pollution caused by firecrackers, a majority of the Ludhianvis, especially the younger generation, has not been able to resist the temptation of celebrating Diwali with firecrackers.
At The Crossroads
The reverse gear of time
Every age seems to be a transitory age and nothing appears to be everlasting. In the absence of the “visionary gleam”, things turn out to be commonplace, shorn of charm and grace. Time moves on and the mind tries to grasp the fleeting images.
A girl applies ‘tilak’ on her brother’s forehead on Bhaiya Dooj in Ludhiana on Sunday. Tribune
photo Sayeed Ahmed |
Assault Case
Police accused of shielding sports promoter
Mandi Ahmedgarh,
November 11
Accusing the Raikot police of shielding a sports promoter, who has been booked for allegedly assaulting a youth of Lakhowal village, organiser of a nursing college has alienated himself from the case in which he (organiser) had been accused of instigating the assailants.
Safety of life and property of people
Examine Sirhind canal banks, demand residents
Mandi Ahhmedgarh, November 11
Accusing canal authorities of adopting an indifferent attitude towards the safety of life and property of lakhs of people living in villages and towns on the banks of the Bathinda branch of the Sirhind canal, residents of the area have urged the higher authorities to conduct a survey and verify claims by the authorities regarding the condition of the banks.
Tributes paid to freedom fighter
Ludhiana, November 11
Rich tributes were paid to renowned freedom fighter Paritam Singh Bhinder (Neelokheri), a companion of late Partap Singh Kairon, former Chief Minister, Punjab, at a Shardhanjli Samaroh organised on the occasion of his Antim Ardas at Gurudwara Singh Sabha, Model Town Extension, here today.
25 suffer burns
Ludhiana, November 11
While there was a decline in burn injuries on this Diwali, children complained of chest congestion and bronchitis.
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Believing in Raj Kapur’s mantra that the show must go on, Shingaar cinema is once again back to business with huge rush of movie buffs for the recently released Bollywood movies “Om Shanti Om” and “Saawariya”.
Manoranjan Kalia, minister of
industry and local bodies, Punjab, exhorted the teachers to enthuse the
qualities of discipline, moral values and humanity amongst students, so
that they could make excellent contribution in the development of
society.
Ludhiana, November 11
