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For them, empowerment begins with education

Sunday 01 November, 2009

Gaina Devi (27), with her two little children in tow, religiously visits to the Red Cross Centre in Colony Number 5, the city’s biggest slum, every weekday from 3 pm to 5 pm.
Bread becomes dearer

Sunday 01 November, 2009

Reacting to the decision of the Food Corporation of India to sell wheat at Rs 1,407 a quintal against the MSP of Rs 1,080 a quintal to private flour millers, bread manufacturers have decided to increase the price of bread.
Railways
Train mishap averted on Dhuri rail line

Sunday 01 November, 2009

A major rail mishap was averted on Saturday morning when a bull came in the way of the Ludhiana-Hisar Express on the Dhuri rail line near the Dugri railway crossing.
Gang of thieves busted in city

Sunday 01 November, 2009

A gang of five thieves was arrested by the Sarabha Nagar police on Saturday. The thieves, in the age group of 18-25 years, were involved in petty thefts and crimes.
Sikh bodies call for Punjab bandh on Nov 3, schools in a fix

Sunday 01 November, 2009

The call of 'Punjab Bandh' by Dal Khalsa on November 3 has led to confusion among educational institutions in the city.
Lala Lajpat Rai’s memorial reduced to tipplers’ haven

Friday 30 October, 2009

A memorial and a park set up in this native town of well-known freedom fighter Lala Laj Pat Rai is fast turning into a haven for the tipplers.
Partap Chowk fly-over extension: MC throws in towel, wants govt help

Friday 30 October, 2009

The Municipal Corporation Finance and Contract Committee today said that they can not extend the length of Partap Chowk fly-over by even an inch, because they were facing fund crunch. It urged the state government to extend a helping hand.
Four women held with poppy husk

Friday 30 October, 2009

In a major success, the Ludhiana Rural police have nabbed four women while they were smuggling 40 kg of poppy husk.
Blind murder case cracked, woman among three held

Friday 30 October, 2009

In a major success, the Ludhiana police have been able to crack a blind murder case.
Suspected dengue patient dies

Friday 30 October, 2009

With the fall in temperature, dengue patients have once again started pouring into the city hospitals.
Fire
Firefighters have a busy day

Friday 30 October, 2009

Fire broke out in Sant synthetic factory after a boiler at the unit busted on Wednesday night.
UHRO seeks relief for power consumers

Thursday 29 October, 2009

Universal Human Rights Oganisation’s deputation on Wednesday met Chief Engineer, PSEB, and demanded action against the employees who could not distribute bills in time in a few areas.
Symposium on vet pathology starts

Thursday 29 October, 2009

In the wake of increasing needs of precise and rapid diagnosis, emerging and re-emerging diseases, zoonotic and trans-boundary diseases between animals and humans coupled with threats of bio-terrorism, the role of a veterinary pathologist gets even more challenging.
Karamjit Anmol now forays into Hollywood

Thursday 29 October, 2009

For actor-cum-singer Karamjit Anmol, this is a dream come true or as he says, “It is like actually like living a dream.”
Some city schools slam door on pulse polio staff

Thursday 29 October, 2009

In the three-day pulse polio mob up campaign which started yesterday, interesting points have come into light. A few reputed schools of the city refused to get the children below five years administered polio drops by giving one or another excuse.
Spike in theft cases irk industrialists

Thursday 29 October, 2009

A theft at a dyeing unit in hosiery complex Nooranwala road last night has the area industrialists up in the arms.
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