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Time for plus one admissions
CHANDIGARH, June 9 — With the results of Class X, both of the ICSE and CBSE declared, anxious parents and students have started visiting various private and government schools in the city for getting admission in the plus one class.

Cholera cases in city
CHANDIGARH, June 9 — Cases of diarrhoea in at least six homes and a confirmed case of cholera have been reported from Rajiv Colony bordering Chandigarh and Panchkula, sources in the PGI confirmed today.

GMCH to computerise records
CHANDIGARH, June 9 — Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, will have all records of the patients in the wards on computers that will be connected directly with the Heads of the Departments concerned for easy and accurate diagnosis.

Dubious land sale alleged
DERA BASSI, June 9 — The management of local DAV High School has allegedly sold 10 acres and 8 biswas out of a total of 26 acres and 16 biswas donated to the school by one of its benefactors.

City sealed for two hours
CHANDIGARH, June 9 — The entire city was sealed for two hours between 6 pm and 8 pm as teams of the Chandigarh Police set up special nakas at around 70 places.

S N I P P E T S
Zirakpur to levy octroi

Air Marshal visits 3BRD

SAD burns effigy of Pak PM

‘Govt indifferent to demands’


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Row over power disconnection
CHANDIGARH, June 9 — Discontinuation of power connections in the Ropar circle with a view to checking power pilferage has led the consumers to remain without electricity.

I am still a Sonia loyalist: Buta
SAS NAGAR, June 9 — Taking the BJP to task for ‘misleading’ people by raking up the issue of Mrs Sonia Gandhi’s nationality, Mr Buta Singh, the former Union Minister, said today that Mrs Gandhi was Indian and not a foreigner.

Flat allottees demand transparency
PANCHKULA, June 9 — Members of HUDA Town and Country Planning and Urban Estate Department Welfare Housing Organisation, who have been allotted flats in Gurgaon, Faridabad and Panchkula, are unhappy with the functioning of the Managing Committee of HEWO.

Delegation meets CE
CHANDIGARH, June 9 — A delegation of the members of the Capital Project Department Works Workers Union today met the UT Chief Engineer and submitted a memorandum of demands to him.

Entrance test for PU courses from June 17
CHANDIGARH, June 9 — The entrance test for admission to various courses being offered by the departments of Panjab University will begin from June 17. The test was earlier scheduled for June 6. Top



Compendium

Crime File
Waiter hangs himself to death

Cultural Scene
Dramatic effect of swords, spears

Price Watch
Stainless steel utensils stable


Fine display by Chatvinder Singh
Rani Balbir Kaur's Punjabi production 'Subh Karman Te Kabhoon Na Taraun' stages the story of the rise of the Khalsa at Tagore Theatre, Chandigarh, on Wednesday.
Rani Balbir Kaur's Punjabi production 'Subh Karman Te Kabhoon Na Taraun' stages the story of the rise of the Khalsa at Tagore Theatre, Chandigarh, on Wednesday. — A Tribune photograph

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  Features

A view of the dilapidated outer portion of Mani Majra fort.
A view of the dilapidated outer portion of Mani Majra fort. — A Tribune photograph
Mani Majra fort dying
CHANDIGARH, June 9 — The authorities of the well-planned City Beautiful, it seems, care two hoots for monuments of archaeological and historical importance if the condition of the Mani Majra fort is any indication.

How silt gets into Sukhna
CHANDIGARH, June 9 —In the summer months every year, a group of dedicated persons, young and old, assembles at the dry end of Sukhna Lake to participate in the ‘shramdan’ to save this pride of the City Beautiful from being silted up

Cops spoil fun at discos
CHANDIGARH, June 9 — It is dark — that is the first thing that strikes one when one enters a disco. No, that is the second thing. First it is the police personnel wanting to jot down one's name and address who make an impact.

Wishes of Indians come true
CHANDIGARH, June 9 — ‘You can win if you want’ hold true for yesterday’s winning side, Indian Cricket team, which captured the hearts of ninety eight crore Indians waiting eagerly for this moment of glory.

'Quota should be from this year'
CHANDIGARH, June 9 — The notification of the Chandigarh Administration of reserving 85 per cent seats in different professional courses for students passing their qualifying examinations from schools and colleges of Chandigarh from the next academic session has been received by and large with resentment regarding its date of implementation.

Creating unhygienic conditions
CHANDIGARH, June 9 — The unauthorised scrap dealers (kabaris) in the Industrial Area, Phase II, have created unhygienic conditions and problems of encroachments, besides endangering the lives and properties of the people in the area.Top



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