Ludhiana, September 8
The celebrations of the Eye Donation fortnight concluded with an ophthalmic quiz organised in the hospital auditorium at the Christian Medical College here yesterday. Dr Harpreet Kapoor professor and head, eye department welcomed the students, faculty and other guests.

Among 30 undergraduate student teams, four teams qualified for the grand round, which lasted for almost one hour. Dr Nitin Batra and Dr Rupali Chopra conducted the quiz. Arun Bhatti, an MBBS student presented a small talk on creating awareness towards eye donation which received a good response from the audience.

Principal CMC gave away the prizes and certificates to the winners. Arun Bhatti and Diana George won the first prize. Dr Batra presented a vote of thanks for the co-operation extended by the administration, students and the pharmaceutical company for organising the event. 

Ludhiana, September 8
Jarkhar Academy lads stamped their superiority over Grewal Academy, Kila Raipur in the boy's u-16 years section, winning their first match in an authentic fashion (11-2) in the Punjab Hockey League Tournament being organised by the Punjab sports department at the Prithipal Singh Astro Turf Stadium of the Punjab Agricultural University campus here today. The winners were leading 5-1 at break.

Bhupinder Singh scored five goals, including a hat trick while Hirdypal Singh accounted for three goals. Gagandeep Singh, Manjinder and Deepak contributed one goal each. For the losers, Gagandeep Singh and Navjot Singh chipped in with one goal each.

In the boy's u-14 years section, Malwa School Sports Wing, Ludhiana outplayed Takhanbadh Wing 9-1 after leading 5-0 at half time.

Tarandeep scored a brace for the winners while Kulbir, Jatinder, Bhupinder, Ramandeep, Manjot, Parminder and Akash found the target once. Harpreet Singh was the lone scorer for Takhanbadh Wing.

Matches in the girl's section are being played at Burlton Stadium, Jalandhar. In the senior category, Shaheed-E-Azam Sukhdev Thapar Government Senior Secondary School, Bharat Nagar, Ludhiana Sports Wing 'B' defeated Moga XI 'A' 5-1. For Ludhiana, Lakshmi and Rinku scored two goals each while the third goal came off Bubly's stick.

In the second match, Shaeed-E-Azam Sukhdev Thapar Government Senior Secondary School, Bharat Nagar, Ludhiana Sports Wing 'A' overwhelmed Khalsa Girls Senior Secondary School, Civil Lines, Ludhiana Sports Wing 8-1. Satna was the top scorer who sounded the board four times. Renu scored two goals while Gurpreet and Reena contributed one goal each.Gaurav, Shally bag titles in TT tourney

Ludhiana, September 8
Judokas of Bhartiya Vidya Mandir School, Kitchlu Nagar branch gave a spelndid performance to bag six medals, including three gold in the Ludhiana District inter School Judo Championship for Boys organised by the District Education Department here at Guru Nanak Sports Complex.

The medal winners are: u-14 years (plus 50 kg)- Manik Dhamija- gold; u-19 years (below 45 kg)- Jatin- silver; below 50 kg- Rohit - bronze; below 55 kg- Goutam - silver; below 71 kg- Ritansh- gold and plus 71 kg- Amit- gold.

Santosh Mehra, principal of the school congratulated the students for bringing fame to the school.

Ludhiana, September 8
Guarav from Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University and Shally Sharma from Punjab Agricultural University bagged PAU Open men and women's titles in the 18th Prithipal Singh Memorial Open Table Tennis Tournament, which began on the PAU campus here today.

In final, Gaurav beat Parteek in straight sets. He won the first set quite easily 11-5. However, in the second set, Parteek fought valiantly before going down 9-11. He gave a tough fight in the third set before losing it with a whisker 11-13.

In the women's section, Shally fought it tooth and nail to overpower her rival Shikha Mittal in four sets.

Shally lost the first game 9-11 but bounced back in the next to wrap it 11-8. She won the third and fourth games 11-5 and 11-9, respectively to emerge champion.

In the cadet section (boys), Abhaydeep Singh of Sacred Heart Convent School, Sarabha Nagar and Jashandeep Singh of Sat Paul Mittal School won their respective semi final matches to set up the title clash.

In the semi finals, Abhaydeep beat Raghav 11-6, 7-11, 12-10 and 11-9 while Jashandeep defeated Shung Ming 11-9, 11-6 and 11-5.

In the girl's section, Megal Bansal beat Subh Duggal 11-5, 11-8 and 11-7 while Himani outplayed Navjot 8-11, 11-7, 11-6 and 11-9 to settle for the title clash.