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Mufti pins hopes on Track-II diplomacy
SAS Nagar, August 17
The Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, today said India had before her an ‘‘opportunity of the century’’ to solve the Kashmir issue amicably and to the satisfaction of both the countries involved.
Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, at the residence of Group Capt J.S. Kahlon who died in an air crash in J&K, in SAS Nagar on Sunday.
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 Upholder of faith in the system
Panchkula, August 17
In an age when many government officers accept money readily, the Panchkula Municipal Council president, Mrs Seema Chaudhary, has dared to be different.
By getting a sanitation contractor in Panchkula booked for offering her a bribe, Mrs Chaudhary has sent signals to her officers in the council to desist from colluding with contractors.
Thieves target locked houses
Chandigarh, August 17
During the past 24 hours ,the police has registered at least three cases of thefts from different parts of the city.
Jasbir Singh, a resident of house number 88, Avenue Road ,Patiala, reported that gold jewellery and cash were stolen from house number 16, Sector 5, Chandigarh, on the night of August 15.
‘Dastarbandi’ contest held
Chandigarh, August 17
Sikh Missionary College organised a “dastarbandi” competition at Gurdwara Sahib, Sector 37, here today. The event was aimed at popularising turban tying.
Separate competitions were organised for boys and girls.
Schoolchildren take part in a “dastarbandi” competition at Gurdwara Sahib, Sector 37-D, Chandigarh on Sunday.
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IF there is one change in the otherwise staid social scene in the city and its satellite townships, it is the
disappearance of most aerated cold drinks. Ever since the Centre for Science and Environment
has made its findings public about the traces of insecticides being found in the colas, the “social status” associated with serving “cold drinks only” has suddenly waned out.
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Visit to China
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Savings on methane
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Reva in city
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A bit of Rajasthan
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Pathetic sight
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One person was killed and at least eight others were injured, three of them seriously, in an accident on the Landran-Banur road this morning.
The aim of school is to ensure and impart value base education and all round training to the child so that he or she grows up to become an
asset to the nation. The school plays an important role in laying an important role in laying a sound foundation for the growth of a child into a confident and responsible individual - With the advent of media and fast changing technological scenario, the importance of education has become paramount.
