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Acid attack leaves city couple seriously injured

Friday 25 September '09

In an incident which ocurred last night, some unknown miscreants threw acid on a married couple in a densely populated locality of Haibowal when the duo was returning to home on a bike late last evening.
CCI stays away from mandis, says will step in when prices come down

Friday 25 September '09

Though 40,000 bales of cotton have reached mandis across the state, the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) is yet to start procurement.
PAU students get yet another president

Thursday 24 September '09

Keeping in line with its tradition, Punjab Agricultural University students got yet another president today morning without knowing what actually happened to the previous one.
Poll issue to buzz in PAUTA meet today

Wednesday 23 September '09

The Punjab Agricultural University Teachers Association general body meeting which is to be held tomorrow is likely to resound once again with the issue of elections.
Food items sold at PAU pose health hazard

Tuesday 22 September '09

Soya food bars were set up at Punjab Agricultural University by the previous Vice- Chancellor Dr Kirpal Singh Aulkah with an aim to provide healthy food items for the students.
Food items sold at PAU pose health hazard

Tuesday 22 September '09

Soya food bars were set up at Punjab Agricultural University by the previous Vice- Chancellor Dr Kirpal Singh Aulkah with an aim to provide healthy food items for the students.
11 years on, murdered NRI’s family waits for justice

Tuesday 22 September '09

The wait for justice for murdered British citizen Surjit Athwal’s family is far from over. Athwal was lured to Punjab in 1998 and killed...
Critics hail Shameel’s poetry book O Miyan as trail blazer

Monday 21 September '09

He is supposed to have created ripples in the world of Punjabi poetry some two decades ago when as a student of BA final year...
Home science courses strike a chord with rural girls

Saturday 19 September '09

The course that had once lost favour among young girls aspiring for a graduation degree is catching up with them again.
Dignitaries miffed after ‘obscene’ comments, songs at cultural show

Friday 18 September '09

The cultural event has always been an integral part of the Kisan Mela organised at Punjab Agricultural University.
Manpreet worried over declining number of Punjabis in armed forces

Friday 18 September '09

It was a different kind of experience for officials of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) as the chief guest Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal spent more time on field than on the stage.
Austerity express: With ‘waiting list’ stamp, Rahul confirms berth

Wednesday 16 September '09

Rahul Gandhi now has a head start in the great austerity march. On Tuesday, the Congress leader travelled economy class on Swarn Shatabdi...
Body and Beyond comes to Ludhiana

Wednesday 16 September '09

This is his first exhibition in the city but for artists, Parkash is the name to reackon with.
No pay revision in PAU yet, staff protest

Tuesday 15 September '09

Even though the Punjab government has announced the implementation of revised pay scales for the teaching and non-teaching staff employed in higher education, teachers at the Punjab Agricultural University...
Community hall, but out of bounds for public

Monday 14 September '09

Shaheed Bhagat Singh Community Hall will come under the hammer for the ninth time tomorrow.
Court rejects bail plea of Bains

Friday 11 September '09

Additional Sessions Judge Munish Singhal on Thursday rejected the bail application moved by Akali councillors Simarjeet Singh Bains, Kamaljeet Singh Karwal and four others.
Small fish

Wednesday 9 September '09

He had the Vigilance officers hounding him. And when he was finally caught, Ludhiana West Tehsildar Arvind Parkash Verma’s opened a can of worms.
With no streetlights and guards, PAU girls feel ‘unsafe’ on campus

Wednesday 9 September '09

The Punjab Agricultural University is in dire straits. From the absence of streetlights to no security men on the campus, the university seriously needs to pull up its socks.
1 abducted, shots fired in tussle for top post in college union

Tuesday 8 September '09

The fight over presidency of LLR DAV College, Jagraon students union turned violent on Sunday night when one ...
Non-bailable arrest warrant issued against LIT chief

Friday 4 September '09

The District Consumer Court on Thursday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against Ludhiana Improvement Trust (LIT) chairman Ashok Juneja for not complying with the orders of the court issued on a complaint filed by one Mohinder Singh, a city resident, against the LIT.
Once a discussion forum, PAU cafeteria gives way to gurdwara

Tuesday 1 September '09

Many of the present students at the Punjab Agricultural University may not be knowing that the circular building, located right behind the university market, once housed a cafeteria.
Man denied information under RTI, commission summons Jagraon SSP

Monday 31 August '09

The State Information Commission (SIC) has summoned Jagraon Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Gurpreet Singh Bhullar after he reportedly denied information sought by Universal Human Rights Organisation secretary Iqbal Singh Rasoolpur under the Right to Information (RTI) Act.
Power struggle

Sunday 30 August '09

The recent spate of student presidents ensconced in various colleges has brought the issue of students union and elections into the spotlight.
Woman ends life by jumping into canal

Saturday 29 August '09

Twenty eight-year-old Mandeep Kaur, a resident of Hathoor village near Jagraon, jumped into a canal here this morning.
Thousands take part in function held to remember Baba Nand Singh

Saturday 29 August '09

Thousands of devotees from India and abroad converged at Dera Nanaksar Kaleran, near Jagraon, to observe the 66th death anniversary of Baba Nand Singh, the founder of the dera.
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