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Lurking danger of malaria outbreak
CHANDIGARH,
April 16 The dingy pools of stagnant water with
polythene bags and empty plastic bottles floating in them
behind the makeshift dwellings in city colonies give
ample indication of lurking danger posed by the
possibility of malaria outbreak. In fact, you can even
see the loathsome mosquitoes taking off for
"operation bite".
Dental health awareness exhibition
CHANDIGARH,
April 16 The importance of dental awareness
programmes was stressed by Dr V.K. Kak,
Director-Principal of the Sector 32 Government Medical
College Hospital, while inaugurating a three-day second
dental health awareness exhibition at the Sector 10
Government Museum and Art Gallery here today.
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SPORT |
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Jobs for sportsmen proposed
CHANDIGARH,
April 16 We are for the betterment of sportpersons
and if we are unable to perform, we will leave,"
said Mr Abhey Singh Chautala, President of the Haryana
Olympic Association, at Panchkula yesterday.
Chetan, Nikhil win titles
CHANDIGARH,
April 16 Chetan Vikas of St Xavier's School,
Sector 44, and Nikhil Chopra of St Stephen's School,
Sector 45, emerged winners in the under-14 and under-12
sections, respectively, in the Chandigarh Chess
Championship organised by the Chandigarh Chess
Association which concluded here today at the Sector 42
Sports Complex.
Athletics meet for children
SAS NAGAR,
April 16 As many as 150 boys and girls
participated in an athletics meet organised by the
Resident Welfare Association of Phase 3B2 here today.
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ADMINISTRATION |
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Jitra celebrates raising day
CHANDIGARH,
April 16 The 56 Field Regiment (Jitra) celebrated
its 37th Raising Day somewhere in the Western Sector. The
function is being attended by the Colonel of the
regiment, Lt Gen C.R. Sampath Kumar, besides a number of
serving as well as retired ex-Jitra officers.
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