Punjab General News
41 dengue cases from Sangrur dist in 45 days
Monday, 28/10/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131028/punjab.htm#13
Sangrur : In the past 45 days, as many as 41 confirmed cases of dengue fever have been reported from various parts of Sangrur district to the health authorities mainly by the DMC hospital, Ludhiana, and Government Medical College, Patiala.
Massive testing campaign on the cards: Drug Controller
Saturday, 26/10/2013
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Chandigarh : The Drug Controller General of India will be undertaking a massive drug testing campaign across the country to check the quality and authenticity of drugs manufactured and sold in India.
Onion prices soar in festival times, state govt sees no controlling role
Friday, 25/10/2013
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CHANDIGARH/AMRITSAR/PATIALA: The soaring prices of onion have badly affected common households as the retail price of the essential commodity hovered around Rs 80 to 100 a kilogram on Thursday.
2 constables held for drug smuggling
Monday, 21/10/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131021/punjab.htm#23
Kapurthala : The district police nabbed two Punjab police personnel on the charge of smuggling heroin and other narcotic substance last evening. The accused have been identified as Sukhwinder Singh, a constable deployed at the Sadar police station, and Buta Ram, also a constable suspended in a similar case.
Busted gang had sold 14 kids
Monday, 21/10/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131021/punjab.htm#23
Ludhiana : A day after the police rescued a two-year-old boy Sameer and arrested four members of a gang, it has come to light that the gang had reportedly sold 14 children. Sameer was kidnapped on October 7 from EWS colony in Jamalpur area.
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