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Car thief nabbed
Chandigarh,
June 24 — A teenager who thought of leading
a flashy life by stealing cars was nabbed by the
Chandigarh police last evening, hours after he
had allegedly stolen his fifth car in the past
eight days. He has told the police about the
other stolen cars.
Panchkula notified civil
defence town
PANCHKULA, June 24 — Keeping in
view the strategic location of Panchkula, the
Union Ministry of Home Affairs has notified it as
a civil-defence town. The place is among the six
new towns in Haryana which have been included in
the list of the civil-defence towns.
150 acres for rail link
Stone of
UT-Ludhiana rail on June 27
CHANDIGARH,
June 24 — The Chandigarh Administration is
all set to allot nearly 150 acres to the Railways
for the proposed Chandigarh-Ludhiana rail link.
An offer letter in this regard is likely to be
issued to Northern Railway in a day or two,
official sources said this afternoon. |
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4 new HCS, PCS
officers for city
CHANDIGARH,
June 24 — The Chandigarh Administration has
decided to repatriate three provincial civil
service officers to their parent State cadres
after selecting their replacements from the
panels sent by the governments of Punjab and
Haryana. |
Emulate me:
Beat the heat the tiger way, splashing away at
Chhat Bir Zoo. — Tribune photo by Karam
Singh |
Big excise
evasion by BHEL detected
CHANDIGARH,
June 24 — The Central Excise preventive
officers of Amritsar division of the Chandigarh
Commissionerate-II have detected duty evasion of
over Rs 25 lakh by a public sector undertaking,
BHEL at Goindwal Sahib. |
'Don't
force scribes to tell news source'
SAS
NAGAR, June 24 — The Punjab Home Affairs and Justice
Department has directed the district magistrates to
ensure that reporters or editors of newspapers are not
summoned for the purpose of disclosing sources of news as
it was a violation of the Press Council Act, 1978.
Clarification
on helmets sought
Chandigarh,
June 24 — While the Chandigarh Traffic Police has
set up 29 check points for the drive to check traffic
violations starting tomorrow, it has sought a
clarification from the Home Department, Chandigarh
Administration, about the use of helmets by women riding
or driving two-wheelers in the city.
Licensing
authority to open new branches
Chandigarh,
June 24 — The UT Licensing and Registration
Authority of Motor Vehicles will open branches in various
parts of the city to streamline the functioning of the
department. This proposal will also benefit city
residents who will be able to get their documents
virtually at their doorstep.
Money
for welfare of jawans
Chandigarh,
June 24 — Many local organisations have donated
money to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund for welfare of
jawans fighting in Kargil.
Police
order on guest houses
PANCHKULA,
June 24 — The local police has written to the
Haryana Urban Development Authority seeking closure of
the guest houses running from residential accommodation
in the township. At least 10 guest houses are presently
running in different sectors here.
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