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Participants of the semifinal round of Nyle Miss World Panjaban contest at Dara Studio in Mohali on Sunday.
— Tribune photo by Vicky Gharu
Early mornings are now both chilly and foggy. However, the cold weather does not deter two women from having a stroll in Rose Garden in Chandigarh on
Sunday. — Tribune photo by Vinay Malik |
Chatrath’s nomination cleared
Chandigarh, December 3
The replies to the objections against the nominations of Ms Anu Chatrath from Ward No. 2 and Ms Lalit Bhardwaj (Joshi) were filed today with their respective returning officers. After hearing the replies of both candidates, the nomination papers of Ms Anu Chatrath were accepted from Ward No. 2 but the decision on the nomination of Ms Joshi will be taken tomorrow.
Chit Fund Scam
Cops clueless as probe begins
Dera Bassi, December 3
A day after the promoters of a fake chit fund company duped scores of residents of Dera Bassi and the surrounding villages of lakhs of rupees, the police today began its probe into the case and booked the promoters under Section 420 of the IPC. However, the police virtually groped in the dark as there was no clue of the Tamil Nadu-based promoters.
Meanwhile, rumour-mongers had a field day in the township with mischievous elements getting sadistic pleasure out of the agony of hapless investors.
Ward No. 10 urban areas need attention
Chandigarh, December 3
Having pockets of urban areas, including Sector 45 A, C and D, and largely rural and slum areas of Burail village and Colony No. 5, more is always less for Ward No-10, which consists of Sector 45, Burail, Labour Colony No. 5. before delimitation. The ward, hopes area councilor Vijay Singh Rana of Chandigarh Vikas Manch, will prove a second time lucky for him.
Rural tourism: Merely a buzzword for administration
Chandigarh, December 3
Launched with much fanfare more than a year back in November 2005, the concept of rural tourism in the Union Territory has failed to make even a start.
Not even a makeshift hutment has emerged at the site in Khuda Lahora which the Chandigarh Administration had chosen for development of a model village.
Nothing has changed on the site from where the rural tourism project was launched in Khuda Lahora village in November 2005.
— Tribune photo by Manoj Mahajan |
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Farmers from other states look for latest at Agrotech
Chandigarh, December 3
Mr Nachhatar Singh left his village in Punjab to shift to Uttaranchal. With it, he also left behind 37 acres of fertile land that he sold to his cousin. Now settled in a village in Uttaranchal, he is still doing what he knows best: farming.
Housing Problems
Krishna Enclave lacks basic amenities
Zirakpur, December 3
Residents of the Krishna Enclave on the Zirakpur-Kalka road continue to be at the receiving end regarding basic amenities even after four years.
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Child labour has ended, in official records. However, what you see is the reality. A shoe-shine boy still polishes shoes to make a living in Sector 17,
Chandigarh, on Sunday. — Tribune photo by Vinay Malik |
Lavish lifestyle attracts kidnappers, says study
Chandigarh, December 3
Flashy cars, jazzy mobile phones and latest electronic gadgets - you may be buying happiness for your child. But at the same time you are making him a soft target for kidnappers on the prowl to pocket heavy ransom. A case study of sensational kidnappings in Chandigarh and Punjab reveals that the captors more often than not eye children from affluent families for making quick bucks.Quoting the findings of case studies and discloser statements of culprits during the course of interrogations, senior officers of both the police forces assert that riches-on-display make it easier for the culprits to identify their targets.
Parishad wants Bihar bhavan in city
Chandigarh, December 3
The Bihar Parishad organised a Bhojpuri folk song-cum-cultural evening at the Law Auditorium, Panjab University, here this evening to mark Dr Rajendra Prasad
jayanti.
Members of the Bihar Parishad attend a function at Panjab University on Sunday.
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Sanjukta's brother rules out foul play
Chandigarh, December 3
The Chandigarh police handed over the body of Sanjukta Dikshit, wife of PGI doctor Beomkesh Dikshit, to her family after a post-mortem today.
Her brother, Devashish Panigrehi, has so far ruled out the possibility of any foul play leading to her death.
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