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Decision
on PGI Dean, reservations deferred
CHANDIGARH,
June 22 — The PGI Governing Body at its meeting here
today deferred two major long-pending decisions it was
scheduled to take regarding the institute.
Three remanded for murder
ZIRAKPUR,
June 22 — The alleged illicit relations between the
wife of a landlord and his tenant has resulted in the
murder of the landlord, Madan Lal of Bhabhat village.
Centre to lay
down norms for nursing homes
CHANDIGARH,
June 22— The Central Government is in the
process of drawing up minimum working standards
for nursing homes and private sector hospitals in
the country, disclosed the Union Health Minister,
Mr Dalit Ezhilmalai, while adding that this was
being done as a large segment of health-care
needs were being met through the private sector.
He was speaking at GMCH, Sector 32, here this
afternoon. |
The Union
Health Minister of State for Health and Family
Welfare (extreme left), interacts with members of
the staff of the GMCH at the opening of the new
OPD block at the GMCH, Sector 32, on Tuesday.
Also seen in the picture are (from left ) Mr
Satya Pal Jain, former local MP; Mr K.K. Addiwal,
Mayor; Prof V.K. Kak, Director-Principal of the
GMCH; and Dr S.K. Aggarwal, Director-General,
Health Services. — A Tribune photograph |
UGC grades from next month
CHANDIGARH,
June 22 — With the Chandigarh Administration finally
getting down to fixing salaries of the UT government
college teachers as per the revised University Grants
Commission grades, adopting the Punjab Government's
notification issued on March 24, teachers can expect the
new grades to come into effect from next month.
The
state-of-the-art dry chemical powder tender which
has been acquired by the Fire Department of the
Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh. — A
Tribune photograph |
City fire
services modernised
CHANDIGARH,
June 22 — With the acquisition of the dry
chemical powder tender and four more water
tenders, the Fire Department of the Municipal
Corporation of Chandigarh is all set to modernise
its operations. The state-of-the-art Rs 11.5 lakh
DCP tender will help the department extinguish
fires. |
PUDA removes 65
‘khokhas’
SAS NAGAR,
June 22 — Tension rose as PUDA authorities, in a
five- hour operation, removed 65 unauthorised
‘khokhas’ in Phase XI here today.
| In aid of
Kargil martyrs |
One day's
salary
donated |
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Agitated
villagers block traffic
KHARAR,
June 22 — The agitated villagers of Badala
on the Kharar — Bassi road observed a dharna
and blocked vehicular traffic from 1.30 pm to
4.30 pm here today to protest against the alleged
closure of a big drain by a person of the village
resulting in the stagnation of dirty water of
about 50 houses.
Rally by medical
practitioners
CHANDIGARH,
June 22 — Members of the Jalandhar unit of
the Medical Practitioners Association of Punjab,
today staged a rally and participated in the
ongoing indefinite fast organised by the
association in the city.
Punjabi singer
booked
SAS
NAGAR, June 22 — Surjit Bindrakhia, a
Punjabi folk singer, has been booked by the local
police after the car he was driving hit and
injured a cyclist before ramming into a power
transformer in Phase III here yesterday.
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