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Admn, police ‘sheltering’ Cong councillor
Chandigarh, July 19
The BJP, SAD (B), Janata Dal and Janta Party launched a joint attack against the Administration and the police for failing to arrest the Congress councillor, Mr Balraj Singh, who had allegedly accepted a bribe of Rs 2,000 from a building contractor.
Lukewarm response to BJP bandh call
Panchkula, July 19
The bandh call by the Bhartiya Janata Party over Punjab’s termination of all water agreements, drew a lukewarm response in the district.
While it was business as usual in the neighbouring towns of Pinjore and Kalka, protests marked the bandh call in Panchkula and
Barwala.
Students of Modern Ways Model High School at The Tribune office on Monday.
— A Tribune photograph |
Colony No. 4 residents seek potable water
Chandigarh, July 19
The BJP has criticised the Congress-ruled Municipal Corporation for being unable to provide potable water in Colony No. 4. The BJP spokesperson Mr Kewal Krishan
Addiwal, said Colony No. 4 had been apprising the Congress Mayor, Ms Kamlesh, Congress MP Pawan Kumar Bansal, former Mayor
Lalit Joshi and various officers of the corporation about the paucity of
potable water for the past one month.
SP (Mohali) shifts
office again
Mohali, July 19
For the second time in the past one year the SP, Mohali, is once again shifting his office. Following orders of the DGP, Punjab, to cut down costs, the SP, Mohali, Mr Rakesh
Aggawal, has been directed to shift his office from the current rented accommodation in Phase 11 to his old office in Phase IV, currently lying unused as SSP Ropar’s camp office.
Hutch tower not removed despite DC’s orders
Chandigarh, July 19
Despite directions from the Deputy Commissioner, the telecom giant Hutch seems to be dragging its feet on the pulling down of a tower in the residential area in Sector 4 here.
Fauji Beat
Command Hospital expecting MRI machine
Unlike government hospitals, military hospitals are neat and clean and have well-managed wards. For the past few years, these hospitals have never had a shortage of medicines and are well equipped and have competent doctors.
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Report leak inquiry
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Callous banks
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Echocardiography being done on a child at Command Hospital, Chandi Mandir. |
Fire Dept to begin survey
of schools today
Chandigarh, July 19
In the wake of the Tamil Nadu school fire the local Fire Department is starting a detailed survey of all educational institutions in the city from tomorrow . Three teams of fire officials have been constituted which will visit each school in the city to ascertain the level of fire preparedness.
2 killed in separate incidents
Chandigarh, July 19
Two persons were killed in separate incidents at Attawa and Sectors 24 and 25 roundabout this morning.
A 25-year-old rickshaw-puller, Gopal, was killed after he fell off the top floor of the four-storeyed White Palace guest house at
Attawa.
Labourer
electrocuted
Zirakpur, July 19
A labourer was electrocuted to death while sinking a tubewell in Jarnail Enclave, a housing colony on the
Zirakpur-Bhabhat village this morning. A resident of Bakarpur village, Desh Raj was erecting an iron pipe, which got entangled in overhead high-tension electricity cables, electrocuting him on the spot.
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