BSNL forms probe panel
Chandigarh, July 5
BSNL today announced the formation of a committee to look into the reasons behind Saturday’s fire and if there had been a sabotage. The committee has been formed under the directions of the chairman-cum-managing director.
SC verdict puts admin in spot
Chandigarh, July 5
With the Supreme Court approving acquisition of 350 acres by the Chandigarh administration in Mani Majra, the plan to relocate over hundreds of affected families is likely to come to a
halt. This would also mean monetary losses to the affected persons.
Dry taps
There will be no supply of water at noon in the city on Friday owing to repair work at waterworks in Kajauli.
Mistakes
in circulation for 22 years
Sikh miniatures catalogue full of errors
Chandigarh, July 5
Published in 1985 and reprinted in 2001, the catalogue of Sikh miniatures in Government Museum, Sector 10, continues to be in circulation with some major errors. These errors, of identification and repetition, have been surfacing time and again during research on the subject by scholars.
Anandgarh
project
Farmers seek de-notification
Chandigarh, July 5
The Supreme Court decision on the scrapped Anandgarh project has brought cheers to the residents of Sinhgpura village in Zirakpur.
Parking
Pangs
UT has space on mind
Chandigarh, July 5
In order to tackle the increasing menace of overcrowding of vehicles in parking lots of markets along Madhya Marg, the Chandigarh administration plans to increase the parking space and also regulate parking areas.
‘Raw’
land deal
Mohali resident seeks action against 2 NRIs
Mohali, July 5
A resident of Phase IX has demanded strict action against two NRIs for allegedly playing fraud with him over the purchase of a plot in Industrial Area, Phase VII, here.
Mono
Rail
Sukhbir meets Rodrigues
Says Punjab ready to fund its
share
Chandigarh, July 5
In what could bring about an infrastructure boom in Mohali and Zirakpur, the working president of the SAD, Sukhbir Singh Badal, today met the UT administrator, Gen S.F. Rodrigues (retd), and asked that Chandigarh be connected with Mohali and Zirakpur through the mono rail project.
Sanitation
2 parties get contract
Panchkula, July 5
The sanitation contract for the town was awarded to two parties at a meeting held by deputy commissioner’s nominee SDM Varinder Dahiya, MC president Manvir Gill and three councillors here today.
US Independence Day celebrated
Chandigarh, July 5
The American Corner at the Central State Library, Sector 17, Chandigarh, celebrated the American Independence Day yesterday. To mark the occasion, a paper show was organised depicting the history of the USA.
Tips for
safe driving
Congested crossroads
Here’s where commonsense and consideration applies. Car No. 3 should wait at least until Car No. 1 has been able to cross in front of it. It would be considerate to let the other two behind No. 1 go as well, but unless No. 1 can move, Nos. 1 and 2 will never be able to turn, and the whole junction will get jammed. No. 1 must look out for traffic passing on the left of No. 3 and give way to it, as must all who may be given a chance to follow No. 1.
Letters
Extend date for filing IT returns
July is usually a busy period for salaried employees and small businessmen as they prepare or get the income tax returns prepared during this time. This year, the income tax department had notified new income tax return forms in mid May.
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