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Competition forces cable operators to charge old rates
Ludhiana, February 7
Do not complain if this month your cable operator refuses to issue you a receipt against the payment of your monthly cable subscription. For, hike in charges by Multi Service Operators, that is what many cable operators have been resorting to, owing to “refusal by subscribers to pay the increased amount” and the expected launch of DTH services by a few channels.
Mushrooming of B.Ed colleges worries educationists
Ludhiana, February 7
Going by the figure of issuing no objection certificates (NOCs) to upcoming BEd colleges in the current year, educationists believe the state government had given a green light to the commercialisation of education. In 2004, the number of old and new B.Ed. colleges, both government and private was 48, but more than 59 new colleges in the state were going to get NOCs this
year.
Road caves in, disrupts water supply
Ludhiana, February 7
Failing to move the local civic administration to come to their aid, residents of Shant Park, behind Aggar Nagar, had to pool in resources to restore the water supply that was affected after some patches on the roads, which were left unrepaired after laying of sewerage in the area, caved in.
The road that caved in at Shant Park in Ludhiana on Monday.
— A Tribune photograph |
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A tiger yawns in the Tiger Safari in Ludhiana on Monday.
— Tribune photo by Sayeed Ahmed
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12 colonisers booked for illegal sale of
land
February 7, 2005
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Police
flouts law, parades juveniles before media
February 6, 2005
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Forced
into prostitution by parents, girl ‘killed’ during abortion
February 5, 2005
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Fire
in courts complex, DC orders probe
February 4, 2005 |
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Arms,
contraband reach city via govt buses
February 3, 2005 |
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IT
officer held for taking bribe
February 2, 2005
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Drug
cartels operate under police nose!
February 1, 2005 |
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3
jail guards suspended
January 31, 2005 |
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Taxi
driver gets life imprisonment
January 30, 2005 |
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Takht
tells warring factions to perform religious seva
January 29, 2005 |
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