PSB Finance employees allege betrayal
Ludhiana, November 18
More than 100 employees of the PSB Group of Companies are running from pillar to post to get their three months' salary and
justice. They are demanding that they should be adjusted in the Bank of Punjab (BOP) as promised by the late Inderjit Singh, the founder of the bank.
Bouquets, brickbats for Gorky’s novel
Ludhiana, November 18
A function to discuss various aspects of the novel ‘Unjeeti Lanka da Ram’ was organised by the Sirjandhara and Punjabi Writers Cooperative Society at Punjabi Bhavan here today.
Healthy baby contest
Ludhiana, November 18
The district unit of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics organised a healthy baby contest at Lions Bhavan today.
Over 450 children under the age of five years participated in the show.
Some participants of a healthy baby contest organised at Lions Bhavan in Ludhiana on Sunday. |
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Sena activists burn effigy
Ludhiana, November 18
Activists of the Shiv Sena (Bal Thackeray) held a protest march from the Jagraon bridge to the Ghanta Ghar chowk here today to protest against the alleged repression on Hindus in Bangladesh. They burnt an effigy of the Bangladesh Prime Minister, Ms Khaleda Zia.
Dalit teachers allege victimisation
Ahmedgarh, November 18
Mr Darshan Singh Ballowal, organising secretary of the SCBC Teachers Union has said the union would hold demonstrations in front of the DPI’s office at Chandigarh from November 19 to 23, to protest against the alleged victimisation of union leaders on the basis of false complaints and to impress upon authorities to consider Dalit teachers and employees at the time of promotions as per rules.
Excise dept introduces new
regn. numbers
Ludhiana, November 18
The Central Board of Excise and Customs has introduced new permanent account number (PAN) based registration numbers for the persons registered with the department with effect from November 1.
Dead man’s eyes
benefit two
Ludhiana, November 18
Fulfilling the last wish of his father, Mr Parminder Singh, an assistant lineman with the electricity board at Jagraon, donated both eyes of his father Joginder Singh to the
eye bank at Mansuran.
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