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Cyclist hit by truck, dies:
A 25-year-old cyclist was hit by a truck (HR-37-A- 1899) here on the Hallomajra Chowk today afternoon. The cyclist got unconscious and was admitted to Sector-32 Government Medical College and Hospital where he was declared brought dead.
The deceased has been identified as Naveen Chand of Hallow Majra and was returning home when a speeding truck hit him.
Man dies of
electric shock:
A 22-year-old labourer died of an electric shock at IT Park today. According to the police, the deceased, Raju, was taken to Govt Multi-Speciality Hospital, Sector-16, where doctors declared him brought dead. The incident took place when he went to attend nature’s call and accidentally fell on naked electric wire.
National coach to train international players:
National badminton coach Surinder Mahajan, Sports Authority of India, and presently posted at Panjab University,
Chandigarh, has been invited to Austria to impart training to European-ranked players and others from Germany, Poland,
Salvania, Czech and Austria. This is for the first time that a top national badminton coach from Chandigarh has been invited for such an important training camp in Austria.
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24-hour control room: With a view to meeting any sudden eventuality or natural disaster in the coming summer months, Deputy Commissioner Nandita Gupta has set up a District Control Room here in the office of the Additional District Magistrate. She said the 24-hour control room would start functioning from July 1 and be controlled by the Nodal Officer-cum-District Revenue Officer KR Sehjal with telephone number 1077. Any information, guidance and other suggestions would be received any time on this phone from all parts of the district, she added.CHAMBA
Drinking water shortage: Around 100 drinking water supply schemes have been affected due to the prevailing drought conditions in the district, following severe heat wave. Confirming the report, officials of the Irrigation and Public Health Department said the drinking water was being supplied by water tankers in the areas of Ligga, Hamal, Bejar, Kandla, Majeer, Sukredi, etc in the district. Even hotel owners in Dalhousie were meeting their water requirements by bringing water in water tankers from the nearby water sources.
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Srinagar
Army jawan commits suicide:
An Army jawan of 71 Field Regiment Camp at Panzgam in Kupwara shot himself dead yesterday.
In a report lodged with the police post at Kralpora, the Army said Basu Dev Sharma, an operator, committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle. The police has registered a case.
3 students hurt:
Three students of a Government Middle School in Kupwara district were injured after the roof of the school collapsed, a police spokesman said here today.
The roof of the building of Government Middle School at Teerna-Haril village gave in yesterday, injuring Nigeena Bano and Manzoor Ahmad (both of class VIII) and Asil Magray of class VII.
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One dies in accident: A car driver lost his life while four others were injured in an accident on Kaliyar-Haridwar road on Friday . The deceased has been identified as Mohinder Singh, a resident of Chandan Nagar, Delhi, while the injured were iidentified as Satish Sagar, Aman, Nitin and Matloob. Satish, Aman and Nitin were travelling in the Santro car while Matloob of Garhmirpura village was riding on the tractor-trolley, which hit the car from front.The car was on its way to Haridwar. The injured were rushed to Civil Lines Hospital. The driver of tractor trolley fled from the scene. The police registered the case and impounded the vehicles.
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