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Ludhiana DC announces poll schedule, reviews arrangements
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 03:10 AM PDT
LUDHIANA: Vikas Garg Deputy Commissioner-Cum-District Election Officer informed that according to notification of Election Commission Of India, nomination papers can be filled by candidates 17 April 2009 to 24 April 2009 for Ludhiana Parliamentary seat in DC Office between 11 am to 3 pm on any day other than a public holiday.


Pakistan Bans Protests, Arrests Activists Ahead of Rally
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 03:08 AM PDT
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s government banned protests and detained opposition activists before a planned rally today, saying it won’t allow the “law of the jungle” to destabilize the nation.


Pakistan Bans Protests, Arrests Activists Ahead of Rally
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 03:07 AM PDT
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s government banned protests and detained opposition activists before a planned rally today, saying it won’t allow the “law of the jungle” to destabilize the nation.


Pakistan Bans Protests, Arrests Activists Ahead of Rally
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 03:04 AM PDT
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s government banned protests and detained opposition activists before a planned rally today, saying it won’t allow the “law of the jungle” to destabilize the nation.


German coach to stress on overall development
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:58 AM PDT
CHANDIGARH: With a view to maintaining continuity in their high-level performance training, 27-year-old German football coach is imparting coaching to the trainees of residential Chandigarh Football Academy, a venture of the Chandigarh Administration.


Rakhra and Harmail Tohra contradicts media reports of not supporting Chandumajra
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:55 AM PDT
PATIALA: All party leaders and workers are working day and night to ensure the victory of Akali-BJP candidate Prof. Prem Singh Chandumajra from Patiala Lok Sabha constituency. The head start campaign of Akali-BJP combine has gripped the Moti Palace with fear.


Punjab EC allowed Punjab to allot liquor vends on March 20
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:52 AM PDT
CHANDIGARH: Election Commission Thursday allowed Punjab government to go ahead with the allotment of liquor vends, draw for which will be carried on March 20.


Free eye camp marks Glaucoma Day held at patiala hospital
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:50 AM PDT
PATIALA: As part of World Glaucoma Day, a free eye testing and glaucoma detection camp was organized at the Patiala Eye Hospital and Lasik Laser Centre today.


INLD launches campaign 'Chalo Matdata Ki Aur'
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:48 AM PDT
CHANDIGARH: Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) Thursday launched its campaign “Chalo Matdata Ki Aur” (Let’s go to the voters) in Haryana. The campaign was ts today launched by INLD chief and former Haryana Chief Minister Om Parkash Chautala at Sirsa today.


Hola Mohalla observed at Harmandhar Sahib
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:45 AM PDT
AMRITSAR: Hundreds of Sikh devotees thronged at Golden Temple (Harmandhar Sahib) with their family members especially with kids to enjoy the occasion of Holla Mohalla Wednesday night at 10.00 p.m. onwards.


Reliance Communications launches “Netconnect Broadband Plus”
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:35 AM PDT
CHANDIGARH: Reliance Communications Limited (BSE: RCOM) Thursday announced the roll-out of its CDMA wireless broadband service, Reliance Netconnect Broadband Plus. India’s fastest Internet service, Netconnect Broadband Plus has a downlink speed of upto 3.1 Mbps and a separate uplink speed of upto 1.8 Mbps, offering 30% higher downlink rate in comparison to any other wireless broadband offering.


Sites earmarked for public rallies in Sonepat
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:32 AM PDT
CHANDIGARH: In compliance with the instructions of Election Commission of India, Deputy Commissioner, Sonipat has earmarked sites for orgnaising public meetings by the political parties in all the six assembly constituencies, which are part of Sonipat Lok Sabha Constituency and which fall in district Sonipat.


Sikh Nation Org celebrates Holla Mohalla with 'Kesari' turban flavour
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:25 AM PDT
ANANDPUR SAHIB: On the occasion of ‘Holla-Muhalla’ celebrated with ‘Kesri’ fervour, Sikh Nation Organisation spearheading global campaign against Turban Ban in France, appealed to all Sikhs to wear ‘Kesari-Dastars’ the golden yellow head wear on coming ‘Vaisakhi’ celebrations world over, to highlight the importance of Turban and 5-Ks for Sikhs to the international community.


Tewari lambastes SAD-BJP govt for political vendetta
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:22 AM PDT
LUDHIANA: The National Spokesperson of the All India Congress Committee Manish Tewari yesterday lambasted the Shiromani Akali Dal-Bhartiya Janata Party government in the state for ignoring the development and focusing its full energies on the political vendetta against the political opponents.


Maharashtra qualified into semi-finals of All India Police Hockey
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:19 AM PDT
CHANDIGARH: Trained by Olympian Dhanraj Pillai, Maharashtra became the first team to qualify for quarter-final as they recorded their second successive victory by Indo-Tibetan Border Police by 5-2 in a group E encounter of the 57th All India Police Hockey Championship being conducted by the Chandigarh Police here today. With two wins in the three-team, Maharashtra logged six points to advance to the knockout stage.


Phagwara NC president booked for code violation on EC orders
Posted: 12 Mar 2009 02:14 AM PDT
PHAGWARA: On the instructions of District Election Commissioner, Phagwara Police has challaned the official cars of local Nagar Council President Balbhadhar Sein Duggal and Executive Officer Adarsh Sharma on the charges of misusing blue beacons on their official cars during a function of St Soldier College Hadiabad on March 7, which was an open violation of traffic rules.


Punjab: Five persons killed killed while 19 injured in three road accidents
Posted: 11 Mar 2009 11:34 PM PDT
PHAGWARA: According to the reports received here Thursday two occupants of an Alto Car number PB-43C-1159 were killed on the spot while another Rakesh Kumar (50) of Ludhiana sustained critical injuries when their car was hit by a speeding Truck number PB-10N-9905 near village Chachrarri on national highways last night.


Molecular Genetics Scientist Prof. Amu Therwath interacts with GNDU Life Sciences faculty
Posted: 11 Mar 2009 11:30 PM PDT
AMRITSAR: Prof. (Dr.) Amu Therwath, a distinguished scientist and academician from the University of Paris working in thearea of molecular genetics of human cell transformation and development of malignant phenotypes visited the Guru Nanak DevUniversity here today.


Black flags greet Chairman PSEB on his visit to Ropar thermal Plant
Posted: 11 Mar 2009 10:38 PM PDT
ROPAR: Black flags greeted HS Brar Chairman PSEB when he visited the Ropar Thermal Plant Thursday to assess the damage due to fire incidence which resulted in the closure of unit no. 6.


HCL visited RIMT for spot recruitment
Posted: 11 Mar 2009 10:35 PM PDT
FATEHGARH SAHIB: Noida based HCL Technologies Ltd. visited RIMT Group of Institutions, Mandi Gobindgarh to recruit BA,BSc,BCA,BBA,B.Tech,MBA and MCA students passed out in 2008 and passing out in 2009 for technical profile with a package of 2.0 lacs per annum and non-technical profile with a package of 1.8 lacs per annum.


Punjab Vets to hold protest rally on 15th March
Posted: 11 Mar 2009 10:27 PM PDT
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Veterinarians will hold protest rally at bathinda on Sunday, March 15 against prevailing adhocism due to casual approach of the Government in effecting promotions and placements in Animal Husbandry Department.


BJP to put show of strength on 22th death anniversary of Shambu Parshad
Posted: 11 Mar 2009 10:17 PM PDT
PATIALA: Bhartiya Janta Party(BJP) would put up a show of strength on March 17 here on 22nd death anniversary of Jan Sangh leader Shambu Parshad who was killed by militants.


Nawanshahr DC asks election officers to make aware voters about EVM's
Posted: 11 Mar 2009 09:51 PM PDT
NAWANSHAHR: Deputy commissioner-cum-district electoral officer Gurkirat Kirpal Singh during a meeting with the zonal officers here Thursday directed them to enlighten the voters in their respective zones regarding the working of EVMs.


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