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DO I LOOK LIKE UNCLE BADAL? |
CAW
cell registered 35 cases this year
Chandigarh, December 27
While the number of cases
registered by the Crime Against Women Cell of the Chandigarh Police has
registered an increase over last year, the number of persons arrested
has seen a decline.
Talk
on steps to counter terrorism held
Chandigarh, December 27
The NSS unit of SGGS College,
Sector 26, organised a talk on “Terrorism in the Modern World”, here
today, in which the speakers highlighted the tactics deployed to rope in
students in terrorist activities while speaking on the globalisation of
their activities as well.
Hans
Raj Hans sets up office in city
Chandigarh, December 27
Well-known Punjabi folk singer,
Hans Raj Hans, has crossed another milestone with the establishment in
the City Beautiful of a full fledged administrative and marketing office
of his company, HRH Entertainers Pvt. Ltd.
| Petite
beauties set ramp on fire |
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Chandigarh, December
27
The long anticipation and two
day’s hard work of 20 aspiring models finally took shape as they
walked down the ramp in skimpy outfits vying for the title of
“Body Beautiful” at the poolside of Hotel Mountview in Sector
10. The round marked the opening of the three-day mega event
“Face of the Year” organised by Model Creators in association
with a pharmaceutical company in Hotel Mountview in Sector 10 here
today. |
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| Participants at the ‘Body Beautiful’’ contest which marked the opening round of the three-day ‘‘Face of the Year 2001’’ at Hotel
Mountview, Sector 10, Chandigarh on Thursday. — Tribune
photo Parvesh Chauhan |
UT
to focus on solar cooking
Chandigarh, December 27
If certain ambitious plans of the
Chandigarh Administration take off, by the end of next year, Chandigarh
might be one of the few cities in North India making extensive use of
solar energy for cooking, selling its waste tree leaves to enterprenuers
to make briquettes and recycling its residential organic and inorganic
waste for optimum use.

Thick fog on Thursday evening hampered vehicular movement on the Chandigarh-Ambala highway.
— Tribune photo Pradeep Tiwari |
HOW THEY PLAN NEW YEAR
EVE CELEBRATIONS
“We will be
in the mountain curves of Kasauli”
Chandigarh, December 27
As the sun, after smiling on the
first year of the new millennium, disappears behind buildings on
December 31, Vikram Batra and Vineet Batra, sons of a
doctor-cum-businessman, will cut along the sharp mountain curves in a
jaunty car on way to Kasauli, while there parents will be throwing a
bash at their Sector 18 residence.
Serve
public, probationers told
Chandigarh, December 27
The Punjab Governor and
Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh, Lieut-Gen. J.F.R. Jacob
(retd), today advised young civil servants to serve the public in the
true spirit of being servants of the public.
YOUNG VOICE
He
works with rare zeal
IMAGINE a poet, freelancer,
engineer, artist, social worker and a CEO rolled into one. Well,
that’s exactly what Mr Akhil Verma is. Akhil, CEO of A88 Solutions, at
the age of 22, is a production engineering student at Punjab Engineering
College. His aim is to set up a multi-solution corporate. He plans to
fulfil his mother’s desire by creating good openings for professionals
by encouraging entrepreneurship and discouraging brain-drain.
NEW
RELEASES
December 28 will see the
release of “Style” and “Bawandar”. N. Chandra, the maker of
“Ankush” and “Tezaab” is all set to hit the silver screen today
at Jagat, Chandigarh. The film is produced, directed and written by N.
Chandra and has newcomers in the cast.
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