

Young
cricketers sign the ''good luck bat'' conveying
their best wishes to the Indian cricket team for
the World Cup at Chandigarh's Sector 16 Cricket
Stadium on Tuesday. A Tribune photograph |
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DSPs, Inspector indicted
CHANDIGARH,
May 4 In the case of the controversial
disappearance of two files pertaining to murder cases,
the Legal Remembrancer has submitted his inquiry report
in which two DSPs, an inspector and two lower rank
functionaries of the Chandigarh Police have been
indicted, highly placed sources confirmed tonight.
Venod Sharma admitted to PGI
CHANDIGARH,
May 4 A former Union Food and Civil Supplies
Minister, Mr Venod Sharma, was admitted to the PGI here
this afternoon after he complained of chest pain.
Couple beaten up by police
SAS
NAGAR, May 4 Mrs Ranjit Kaur and her husband were
allegedly beaten up by policemen in front of the local
SPs house last night.
Give
UT students more seats
CHANDIGARH,
May 4The Mayor, Mr Kewal Krishan Addiwal,
has urged the UT Administrator and Punjab
Governor, Lieut-Gen B.K.N. Chhibber (retd), to
remove the discrimination against the students of
Chandigarh seeking admission to engineering
courses in the Union Territory for 1999-2000.
Cash counter
closed before time
CHANDIGARH,
May 4 Many persons, who had come to pay
electricity and water bills at the Sector 32 cash
collection centre, had to return disappointed
today as the counter closed before time.
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School celebrates annual function
CHANDIGARH, May 4 The Air Force Regional
School, 12 Wing Air Force Station, celebrated its annual
function at LECMA at the air force station, here today. A
cultural programme was presented by the students.
Project guidelines for ITI
approved
CHANDIGARH,
May 4 The pilot project guidelines of Director
General, Employment and Training, regarding upgradation
of the industrial Training Institute in Sector 28 in
terms of courses and infrastructure to meet the
requirements of industry, were approved at the first
joint meeting of the State Steering and Managing
Committee, here today.
SBI explains schemes for NRIs
CHANDIGARH, May 4 The NRI branch of the
State Bank of India organised a meeting of travel agents
and immigration consultants here this afternoon to
apprise them about various foreign exchange facilities
extended by the bank.
Bravery awards for six
CHANDIGARH, May 4The eighth Red and White
Bravery Awards for Punjab and Chandigarh were given away
at Tagore Theatre here today.
HUDA gets tough with house owners
PANCHKULA,
May 4 The Haryana Urban Development Authority has
decided to get tough with house owners who dump their
construction material on roads.
Injury to leopard ruled out
PANCHKULA,
May 4 Wildlife officials today ruled out the
possibility of the female leopard, which escaped after
being entangled in a locally made trap near Dhandiwala
village in Pinjore, having received any injury.
Painting contest for kids held
CHANDIGARH, May 4An on-the-spot painting
competition on "Keep our water resources clean''
under the National Environment Awareness Campaign of the
Ministry of Environment and Forests was organised at DAV
Senior Secondary School, Sector 8, here today.
Campaigning picks up for
Chandigarh Club poll
CHANDIGARH,
May 4 Campaigning has picked up for the annual
election of Chandigarh Club scheduled to be held on May
8. More than 4,000 members of the club will vote to elect
the President, the Vice-President (one) and eight members
of the Executive Committee of the club.
Shopkeepers get one month
PANCHKULA, May 4 Shopkeepers facing
eviction from booths taken on lease from the Haryana
Urban Development Authority in different sector markets
during the late eighties have been given a month's time
to represent their case before the State Government.
Good luck bat campaign
CHANDIGARH,
May 4 A good luck bat campaign for the
cricket World Cup was launched by a company manufacturing
confectionery items.
Salaries not paid for one year
CHANDIGARH,
May 4 The Officers welfare Association, Punjab
Power Packs, SAS Nagar has criticised the management of
the organisation that had not paid salaries to the
employees for the last one year.
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