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Report clears driver of murder charge
Ludhiana, January 15
The post-mortem examination of the body of a Morinda man, who worked as a cleaner of a truck has ruled out the possibility of murder.
The report of the examination conducted here today afternoon comes as relief to, the truck driver, Amarjit Singh, who had been charged with killing the cleaner.
Resident booked for bootlegging
Ludhiana, January 15
A raiding party of the Excise Department raided a house at Civil Lines in Samrala here and arrested Jawala Singh, owner of the house and recovered 16 bottles of whisky, including 10 bottles of 8 PM and 6 bottles of Mcdowells no. 1 whisky, meant for sale in Chandigarh only, here on Wednesday.
Cell-WLL row hits consumers hard
Ludhiana, January 15
The ongoing war between cellular and WLL companies, which led to the former barring all incoming and outgoing calls to the WLL numbers, has caused harassment to the general public. It is ultimately the people who are being made to suffer, said an angry telephone subscriber after learning that the phone calls from Spice and Airtel to Connect and vice-versa had been barred.
Bank starts telebanking
Ludhiana, January 15
Probably for the first time in the banking history of the state, Punjab National Bank (PNB) today organised a teleconference with Mr U.S. Bhargava, General Manager, Punjab Zone. He interacted with participants of zonal training centre here through video conferencing.
Bank opens all-women branch
Ludhiana, January 15
The much-awaited ‘all-women branch’ of Punjab and Sind Bank was inaugurated at Guru Gobind Singh Study Circle, Model Town Extension, here today. The branch, which started functioning today, was inaugurated by Ms Inderjit Kaur Gill Vashisht, Principal Government College for Women.
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