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Appointment of
PGI Dean today
CHANDIGARH,
June 21 — At least two issues during the PGI
Governing Body meeting, scheduled for tomorrow,
are likely to generate heated discussions among
the members.
MCC suspends Xen, SDO
CHANDIGARH,
June 21 — Taking a strong notice of the
accumulation of water in the recently-shifted
rehabilitation colony in Mauli Jagran for the
past two days, the Municipal Corporation of
Chandigarh has suspended two engineers besides,
issuing a show-cause notice to a Superintending
Engineer of the civic body. |
The sun
sets on June 21, the last longest day of the
millennium in the northern hemisphere. Tribune
photographer Gautam Singh captures the orange orb
at Sukhna Lake at 7.20 p.m. , eight minutes
before the sun disappeared behind the Shivaliks. |
Ezhilmalai, Uma Bharti to visit
city
CHANDIGARH,
June 21 — Two Union Ministers of State will visit
the city during the next two days. Mr Dalit Ezhilmalai,
Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, will
arrive here tomorrow morning to preside over the
institute body and governing body meetings of the PGI and
for inauguration of new OPD block of the Sector 32
Government Medical College and Hospital.
City STD PCOs violate rules
CHANDIGARH,
June 21 —Tutored pulse rate, overcharging, charging
of an additional service fee, non-renewable licences even
after expiry of stipulated three-year period are the bane
of the flourishing STD PCOs business in the Chandigarh
Telecom District.
Bee in soft
drink bottle
CHANDIGARH, June 21 — Mr
Madan Lal, a shopkeeper in Sector 19-D here,
alleged that a bee was found in the bottle of a
popular brand of soft drink. He said despite
promises by the office of the company that the
matter would be looked into, no representative of
the company had visited his shop. |
Shorter way to
station by Sept-end
PANCHKULA,
June 21 — A shorter link road between
Panchkula and the Chandigarh railway station is
expected to become operational by September this
year.
Row over MC meeting
SAS
NAGAR, June 21 — Controversy arose today
over a Municipal Council meeting called here in
connection with the moving of a no-confidence
motion against the civic body president.
Dera Bassi gets tehsil
complex
DERA
BASSI, June 21 — Solidarity was the need of
the hour as the enemy had attacked Indian border,
said Capt Kanwaljit Singh, Finance Minister of
Punjab, while addressing the public in Dera Bassi
after inaugurating Tehsil Complex, here on
Sunday. |
HUDA sells 10
sites
PANCHKULA,
June 21 — The Haryana Urban Development
Authority was able to sell six school sites and
two sites each of nursing homes and clinics, in
an open auction in the urban estate held here
today.CJI: Let 1999 be
‘Year of Action’
CHANDIGARH,
June 21 — The Chief Justice of India, Dr
Adarsh Sein Anand, has asked all Chief Justices
of High Courts in the country to observe 1999 as
the "Year of Action" towards the
disposal of old cases.
National award
for CSIO acting chief
CHANDIGARH,
June 21 — Dr R.P. Bajpai, Acting Director,
CSIO, Chandigarh, has been chosen for the
Prestigious SICO-sponsored - National Academy of
Sciences, India Award, 1998, for his contribution
in the area of instrumentation.
Computer snag
hits train bookings
CHANDIGARH,
June 21 — Computerised reservation terminals
installed at the railway station here have not
been functioning since Saturday, causing
harassment to those wanting to book tickets
during this peak travelling time of year.
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Merit lists displayed
CHANDIGARH,
June 21 — The merit lists of students who have
qualified for admissions to the plus one classes of
medical and non-medical streams of DAV College, Sector
10, were displayed on the notice boards here today.
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ASI to construct ‘Theme
Park’
