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Malpractice
alleged in selection process
Chandigarh, October 13
The PGI Employees Union, in a
letter to the Chief Vigilance Officer of the Institute , has alleged
that the Engineering Department of the PGI is indulging in malpractice
to favour an individual for the selection of a Junior Engineer.
Plot
allottees told to accept concessions
SAS Nagar, October 13
The Mohali Industries Association
today urged the allottees of plots in the Phase VIII B Industrial Area
here to accept the concessions given by the Punjab Small Industries and
Export Corporation and deposit the additional amount of Rs 100 per sq yd
in respect of the plots.
‘Polygamy
case false’
SAS Nagar, October 13
A resident of Phase V, Mr Inder
Singh Bhuttar, who had been booked in a case of polygamy registered
against his brother-in-law, Mr Raghbir Singh, an NRI, alleged that a
false case had been registered by the police. The case was registered
last month after Ms Harbans Kaur, a resident of Phase XI, complained
that on the pretext of sending her abroad, she was cheated of Rs 7 lakh.
IN FOCUS
For want of
an auditorium
SAS Nagar
This town lacks a public auditorium
and an open-air theatre and the residents have to depend on facilities
in Chandigarh for organising cultural events. Lovers of culture and
those connected with the theater criticise the government for ignoring
this aspect. The Municipal Council of SAS Nagar has also not cared to
allocate funds for this purpose.
REMINISCENCES
With little
time for neighbours
Chandigarh, October 13
The uneasy expression on her
neighbour’s face does not surprise the Principal of Dev Samaj College
of Education, Dr Satinder Dhillon. She knows that the young lady, not
ready to miss her favourite quiz show on the television, is rushing
home. Her anxious looks,, nevertheless, remind Dr Dhillon of the good
old days when the relaxed housewife used to stop and wish her.
Declare
vacation in schools during Ramlila days: sabha
Chandigarh, October 13
The Chandigarh Kendriya Ramlila
Maha Sabha has urged the Chandigarh Administration to direct all the
city schools, government as well as private, to declare the autumn
vacation during the period of Ramlila commencing from October 16.
Chandikrit-2001
ends
Chandigarh, October 13
Chandikrit-2001, an exhibition
conducted by the Department of Industries, concluded here today. More
than 70 entrepreneurs participated in the three-day exhibition. Sangam
Industries of Industrial Area, Phase II, Bee Gee Wax Products of
Handloom Estate, Mani Majra and Industrial Traders Phase II Industrial
Area bagged first, second and third prize, respectively, for the best
display of stalls.
18
nominated to RJD city unit
Chandigarh, October 13
The local unit president of the
Rashtriya Janata Dal, Mr. V. S. T. Malik, today completed constitution
of the UT unit with the nomination of 18 office-bearers and executive
members.
Body
to unveil Pilot’s statue
Chandigarh, October 13
The Gujjar Samaj Kalyan Parishad
will unveil a statue of former Union minister, Rajesh Pilot, on October
28 in the Sector 28 Gujjar Bhavan here. The wife of the late leader and
a member of the Congress in the Lok Sabha, Ms Rama Pilot, will release a
directory of the parishad dedicated to Rajesh Pilot on this occasion.
Dharna
by passport office employees
Chandigarh, October, 13
Members of the Chandigarh unit of
the All-India Passport Employees Association staged a dharna in favour
of their pending demands outside the main gate of their office in Sector
34 here yesterday.
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