Badal-Tohra
truce opportunistic, says Pamma
New Delhi, July 30
The National Akali Dal has
criticised the joining of hands by Parkash Singh Badal and Gurcharan
Singh Tohra as opportunistic and a ploy to deceive the Sikh community.
President of the National Akali Dal Paramjit Singh Pamma today said Mr
Tohra had been made to head the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
to protect the interests of Mr Badal and his son.
‘Powerless’
women cause flutter at substation
Sonepat, July 30
Yesterday was a day of processions
and demonstrations at the mini secretariat here. According to one
report, hundreds of irate women came out on the road in Garhi Brahmanan
village and took out a procession to register their protest against the
major power breakdown resulting in darkness in most parts of the village
for the last three days.
SPECIAL FOCUS ON PANIPAT
Andh
Mahavidyalaya: Holding a torch to the future path of blind
students
Panipat, July 30
At first look, there is no
difference to this school. Like on any other campus, one sees
teachers and students going in and out of the office and
classrooms. Only that the students are blind. This is the school
for the blind in the heart of Panipat town. |

Principal O. P. Jain at his office. |
Sirsa,
Kaithal to get silos to raise storage capacity
Rewari, July 30
As many as ten bulk silos will be
constructed in Haryana, Punjab, Gujarat and other parts of the country
by the Central Warehousing Corporation under a Rs 1,500-crore project of
the Union Ministry of Food and Consumer Affairs.

BJP President M. Venkaiah Naidu with folk dancers during the Teej festival in the Capital on Wednesday.
— Photo by Kamal Singh |
Murder
accused gets life term
Sonepat, July 30
Ravinder of Panchi-Jatan village
under Ganaur police station has been sentenced to life imprisonment by
the Additional District Sessions Judge of the Fast Track Court. Ravinder
is an accused in a murder case.
IN PARLIAMENT
Most of
Khosla directions on police accepted
New Delhi, July 30
The Union Government says most of
the recommendations of the Khosla Commission with regard to the Delhi
Police have been accepted and implemented either fully or partially.
NCR BRIEFS
Two
held for carrying contraband
Sonepat, July 30
The National Highway police
arrested two youths while they were carrying contraband poppy husk on
the G T Road near Murthal Chowk, about 8 km from here last night.
- Health check-up camp
- Army Recruitment
- Women injured in clash
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- Ten booked for killing cow
- Dowry harassment
- DPCC to take up case of DTC retirees
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