Woman
drugged, robbed of gold rings
Ludhiana, February 23
Ms Jaswinder Kaur, a resident of
New Model Town, was robbed of a pair of gold rings worth Rs 20,000 by a
person who had made contact with her, saying that her husband had won a
lucky draw. According to the information, the woman received a telephone
call on Thursday evening about her husband winning the draw, soon after
which, this person came to her house.
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5 hurt in brawl
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Cash-bag snatched
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One dies in
accident
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Assault
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Dowry cases
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Liquor seized
‘Betrayal’
leads to suicide
Ludhiana, February 23
A youth of Rishi Nagar here,
allegedly, committed suicide yesterday by consuming some poisonous
substance in his house after finding himself entrapped with a woman head
of a dancing group.
Gang
of thieves busted
Ludhiana, February 23
The Focal Point police today
claimed to have busted a notorious gang who had allegedly committed a
number of thefts besides stealing several vehicles from different parts
of the city. Six members of the gang, including local residents and
migrant labourers have been arrested. Many two-wheelers, colour
televisions and some weapons have been recovered from their possession.
Steps
for recovery of textile industry
Ludhiana, February 23
If the textile industry can be made
globally competitive, India can also capitalise on opportunities
available in the export market . A competitive industry has the
potential of achieving export earnings of $ 34 billion by 2010”. This
assertion has been made in a comprehensive note presented to the
Steering Group on Textile Industry set up by the Prime Minister and the
group is headed by Mr N.K. Singh.
Alternative
site sought for scooter market
Ludhiana, February 23
The Scooter Seller Association here
has decried the “highhandedness” by the police and tehbazari wing of
the Municipal Corporation towards the scooter sellers on Gill Road in
the city. In an emergent meeting of the association, presided over by Mr
Paramjit Singh Chawla, the scooter sellers lamented that the State
Government and the administration were sitting over their demand for
providing alternative site to the scooter market for the past over two
decades.
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