
PG students gear up for exams
CHANDIGARH,
April 20 The examination season has been a bad
dream for those engaged in its conduct and a nightmare
for the students appearing for their examinations this
session.
Buses
circumvent bus stand
SAS
NAGAR, April 20 Punitive action and
efforts on part of the authorities concerned
notwithstanding, a large number of buses coming
from Punjab to Chandigarh and vice versa still
circumvent the local general bus stand, resulting
in a lot of difficulties to residents here. |

Passengers
seen waiting for buses at the general bus stand
in SAS Nagar on Tuesday. A Tribune
photograph |
Buses in park irk residents
CHANDIGARH,
April 20 Residents of Sector 21-D here have
opposed the decision of the Chandigarh Traffic Police to
allow private operators and schools to park their buses
on a public park in the sector.
Occupancy falls in city hotels
CHANDIGARH,
April 20 The hotel industry in Chandigarh has been
facing an acute room occupancy problem for the past one
year. Within the organised industry in Chandigarh, there
are almost 800 rooms available in all categories.
Car taken away on suspicion
CHANDIGARH, April 20 A retired Lieut-Col
had never imagined that his car would be taken away by
the police on a mere suspicion that it belonged to a
person whom it wanted to catch in some case.
Tuition no alternative to school
teaching
CHANDIGARH, April 20 With a view to
enrich educational thought and practice in the changing
educational scenario, quantitative expansion along with
qualitative improvement is being practised with the help
of modern technological gadgets like multi-media, CD
ROMs, video-multimedia projector as methods of teaching
in Shivalik Public School, Sector 41.
Man who received Guru's relics
CHANDIGARH, April 20 Not many people know
that the person who received the sacred relics of Guru
Gobind Singh upon their arrival from England in 1966,
presently housed at Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib, lives in
the city and still considers that auspicious morning the
" greatest honour" of his life.
Sikh holy book written in hand
CHANDIGARH, April 20 It took me
almost a year to write this Guru Granth Sahib. It was by
the grace of the Almighty that I was able to sit for 11
hours every day on an average to pen down seven
pages, said G. S. Sobti, who has written in hand
Guru Granth Sahib, in the outline and format of the
original holy book of the Sikh.
Market lacks amenities
PANCHKULA,
April 20 In the wake of negligent attitude of the
Haryana Urban Development Authority, shops at the Rehri
Market, Sector 7, here do not have several civic
amenities.
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