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Record discharge in Ghaggar
PANCHKULA, July 21 — As many as 40 acres of fertile agricultural land in four different villages, located along the banks of the Tangri river near Raipur Rani has been eroded due to a heavy discharge resulting from a heavy rainfall in the catchment area of the seasonal river.

45,000 new voters in UT
CHANDIGARH, July 21 — As many as 45,000 new voters have been added to the electoral rolls of the Chandigarh parliamentary constituency this year following the special revision of rolls.

PU blames it on power failure
CHANDIGARH, July 21— ‘‘The declaration of results depends on the supply of electricity. Going by our schedule, we would have declared the results of BA III on July 19 but because of failure of electricity, the printing press of the university has been unable to make gazettes available to us,’’ says Dr Sodhi Ram, Controller of Examination, Panjab University, to an enquiry about the declaration of results.

200 challaned for violating rules
DERA BASSI, July 21 — As many as 200 violators were challaned by the District Transport Authority for not following the directions on traffic guidelines of the Punjab and Haryana High Court in this subdivision of Patiala district today.

Animal relief programme in Kargil
CHANDIGARH, July 21 — The Animal Welfare Board of India has decided to launch a 10-day animal relief programme in disturbed areas of Kargil from July 29.

Kargil soldier needs kidney
CHANDIGARH, July 21 — He wanted to be martyred like some of his colleagues on the front, but is awaiting a kidney donor.

VC releases 13 books
CHANDIGARH, July 21 — Thirteen books, published by the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, were released by the Vice-Chancellor of PU, Prof M.M. Puri, at a local book centre in Sector 22, here today.

'Attach pensioners with hospitals'
CHANDIGARH, July 21 — The Coordination Committee of the Central Government Pensioners Welfare Association has urged the Union Government to attach all pensioners with the Sector 32 Government Medical College Hospital, the PGI or the Sector 16 General Hospital for their medicare needs until a CGHS dispensary becomes functional in the city.

S N I P P E T S
Doctors face muddy water supply

Inspection of census work from today

Bal Khalsa march on July 27

Shopkeepers allege erratic power supply

UT ban on all transfers

Plan to develop Leisure Valley

Two more bodies received

New playclass inaugurated
CHANDIGARH, July 21 — A gazebo, tastefully decorated and full of exciting games and colourful toys, surrounded by swings, a sand pit and a small pool in a manicured lawn, had the potential to make any tiny tot’s day.

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Crime File
Police busts prostitution ring

Consumer Courts
Finance company penalised

Price Watch
Prices of most fruits go up


Carrom tourney from August 14Top


  Features

Rain water problem on school premises
CHANDIGARH, July 21 — The absence of a passage for rain water, non-availability of drinking water, lack of maintenance, shortage of staff and mischiefs of slum-dwellers have made miserable the state of students and teachers of Government Primary School at Palsora Colony here.


Treated worse than unskilled workers
CHANDIGARH, July 21 — Home Guard volunteers in Haryana today are a spiritless lot. Earning just Rs 50 for a day's duty, their position is even worse than that of an unskilled daily wage earner who gets at least Rs 68 as the minimum wages.

Dispensary cries for repair
PANCHKULA, July 21 — The government dispensary in Sector 11 here, which has several medical and health officers along with the office of the District Chief Medical Officer, is in a miserable state due to lack of maintenance on the part of the PWD.

Dumped garbage causes concern
PANCHKULA, July 21 — Garbage and waste material dumped by the Haryana Government Printing Press in Sector 5 here has become an eyesore for the passers-by.

Faulty telephone lines, indifferent authorities
MANAULI (SAS Nagar), July 21 — There is communication disruption for days together in rural telephone exchanges of Mullanpur and Manauli.

More students opt for non-medical stream
SAS NAGAR, July 21 — More students have opted for the non-medical stream this year in class XI in Government College, Phase VI, here. Top

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