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Holiday
bonanza for govt staff
Chandigarh, April 12
Government employees who took a
casual leave today are enjoying six days of continuous holidays. The
sequence of holidays announced by the government fits in so nicely
that employees of the Punjab Government, the Chandigarh Administration
and the Central Government are in for a ‘’mega weekend’’. The
string of holidays, which started on Friday, has brought work in
government offices to a grinding halt.
Top models from Delhi at a fashion show in Chandigarh on Monday.
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Another
chance for left-out voters
Chandigarh, April 12
City residents have one more
chance to be on the voters’ list for the elections to the Lok Sabha
to be held in the city on May 10.
Ashwani
defends party on support to Jethmalani
Chandigarh, April 12
The Congress party today accused
the BJP and its allies of deliberately trying to shift the public
attention to non-issues in the run up to the elections.
Chance
for all you budding singers!
Chandigarh, April 12
If you nurture a dream to become
a singer, here is a big chance for you. “Pepsi Banja Staara Yaraa”
— a talent hunt organised by Pepsi in association with ETC Channel
Punjabi — has invited aspiring singers of this region to try their
luck.
Test cricketer Harbhajan
Singh (extreme right) speaks at a press conference for the
promotion of a musical talent hunt contest in Chandigarh on
Monday. — Tribune photo by Pankaj Sharma |
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J &
K boys’ foray into an exciting world
Chandigarh, April 12
For 59 school children who had
never ventured beyond the confines of their villages in Poonch in
Jammu and Kashmir, an Army-sponsored trip to the city has provided a
foray into a whole new world.
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THE
mobile phone scene in Chandigarh and Punjab has begun to hot up
with the entry of yet another player, Hutch. This company claims
to have always been in the forefront in introducing innovative
features and giving value-added services to its subscribers.
- Panchkula traffic
rules
- ‘Khulja Sim Sim’
- Motorists wiser
- We Indians...
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- Remotely mobile!
- Defacing continues
- Freemasonry
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Development
Nagra’s poll plank
Panchkula, April 12
Accusing the political parties of
ignoring people’s interests, Mr Aman Kumar Nagra, the Haryana Vikas
Party (HVP) candidate from the Ambala parliamentary constituency, said
here today that development would be the main poll plank of his party
in the Lok Sabha poll.
Rally
by BJYM activists
Chandigarh, April 12
The local unit of the Bharatiya
Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) today staged a demonstration followed by a
dharna against the Congress-ruled Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh,
for its alleged failure to provide basic amenities to the residents of
colonies.
Chautala
opportunist, says BJP city chief
Chandigarh, April 12
Mr Yashpal Mahajan, president of
the Chandigarh unit of the BJP, today criticised the Haryana Chief
Minister, Mr Om Prakash Chautala, for making wrong and misleading
statements in the context of the SAD-BJP alliance.
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