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Press
Council sets up fact-finding panel
CHANDIGARH,
Aug 6 The Press Council of India has constituted a
fact-finding committee to look into various incidents of
assaults and attacks on journalists, owners of
newspapers, vendors, harassment of journalists and
security of their family members.
PU agrees to cut fees
CHANDIGARH,
Aug 6 As word of a nod by the university
authorities to a modified version of the approved
fee structure reached them, overjoyed students
raised slogans in favour of students' unity. |
Another
rape case suspect arrested
PANCHKULA,
Aug 6 Another suspect in the gang rape case of a
14-year-old girl at Pinjore on July 17 was today arrested
by the local police.
PUDA "harassing" NRIs
SAS NAGAR,
Aug 6 Non-resident Indians, who have been allotted
flats by the Punjab Urban and Development Authority in
Sector 70 here, have alleged that PUDA was delaying
handing over of flats and has also altered the terms and
conditions of the allotment to their disadvantage.
I am no outsider: Sharma
CHANDIGARH,
Aug 6 The National Democratic Alliance under the
leadership of Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, will form a stable
government at the centre after the Lok Sabha poll,
according to Mr Krishan Lal Sharma, Vice-President of the
Bharatiya Janata Party, and a candidate for the lone
Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat.
No challan till HC order: Admn
CHANDIGARH,
Aug 6 The Sikh Nari Manch and various other
organisations have decided to reorganise their ongoing
agitation against the order of the Administration for
compulsory wearing of helmets by both women drivers and
pillion riders.
Polio cases down from 283 to 8
CHANDIGARH,
Aug 6 Over 59 lakh children below five years of
age will be immunised in Haryana and Punjab during the
four rounds of the forthcoming Intensive Pulse Polio
Immunisation drive.
Sow bites Sector 15 resident
CHANDIGARH,
Aug 6 Manjit, a resident of Sector 15 here, was on
Wednesday bitten by a sow, which had given birth to a
litter of piglets.
Irregularities in exam
results
SAS NAGAR,
Aug 6 The Punjab School Education Board
authorities today exposed alleged irregularities and
corruption in the preparation of examination results and
accused a section of the employees of using pressure
tactics such as rallies to prevent such activities from
being brought to light.
Hiroshima
Day observed
CHANDIGARH,
Aug 6 Students of Jawahar Navodaya
Vidyalaya, Sector 25, and of Government Girls
Senior Secondary School, Sector 23, today
organised rallies in their respective sectors to
observe Hiroshima Day.EVM
working demonstrated
CHANDIGARH,
Aug 6 A demonstration on the working of
the electronic voting machine was organised at
Punjab Raj Bhavan here today.
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