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Baba Meehan Singh’s centenary birthday celebrations
Siarrh/ Dhapei, January 13
The birth centenary of founder father of Sri Nanaksar Ashram Trust, late Baba Meehan Singh, who has lakhs of followers the world over, was celebrated with great pomp and show at two different places simultaneously due to the ongoing controversy over the holding of power between two groups.
Mukerian resident wins
Rs 2 cr Diwali bumper
Ludhiana, January 13
Naveen Kumar, a resident of Mukerian in Hoshiarpur, has a reason to believe that luck can bring you what you might not even have imagined. For, this 27-year-old, who operated a JCB machine to eke out a living, is the winner of the Rs 2 crore Punjab State Maa Lakshmi Diwali Bumper 2005.
Naveen Kumar (extreme right), winner of Rs 2 crore Punjab State Maa Lakshmi Diwali Bumper, along with his niece and his brother.
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Medical body adopts five girls
Ludhiana, January 13
To tell society that the female child should not be taken as a burden on the family, the Indian Medical Association
adopted five female poor girl children to mark the festival of Lohri here today.
Baisakhi Bumper revenue for police welfare
Ludhiana, January 13
The lotteries department would use the revenue generated from the Baisakhi Bumper lottery by the Punjab Government in the aid of families of police martyrs and for police welfare, said Mr Ajeet Singh Pannu, Director, Punjab State Lotteries, at a function held to distribute drafts to winners of state lotteries.
Home for cattle inaugurated
Mandi Gobindgarh, January 13
The Municipal Council here is trying its best to provide all the basic amenities to its residents, said council chief Mr Jagmeet Singh Sahota.
Complaint against unhygienic conditions
Ludhiana, January 13
Residents of street number-5 in Harcharan Nagar near Shingar cinema have complained of unhygienic conditions in their area due to lack of cleaning by the
MCemployees.
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