Chandigarh: 2 pedestrians hurt in mishaps

Chandigarh: Two pedestrians were injured in separate road accidents in the city. In a hit-and-run case, Geeta of Behlana was hit by a vehicle at Industrial Area, Phase-II. She was rushed to the GMCH-32. A case was registered. In another case, Harjinder Singh reported a biker hit his mother on road dividing Sectors 20 and 21. A case was registered against Sanam of Nayagaon. tns

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DAV College win by 7 wickets

Mohali: DAV College Cricket Academy defeated Kurukshetra District Cricket Association by seven wickets to enter the final of the 2nd RP Singh Memorial Cricket Tournament. Batting first, the Kurukshetra lads posted 205 in 39.4 overs. Sujal (45) and Mahim Malik (45) were the top scorers for the side. Naunihaal claimed four wickets, while Lovepreet took two for the bowling side. In reply, the DAV lads posted 208/3 in 37 overs with the help of Balraj Singh (88) and Akshay Vashisht (52). TNS

Assn to hold training

Chandigarh: The newly formed Grappling Sports Association is set to organise training programmes for athletes, coaches, and referees in Punjab, said officials from the association. President of the Grappling Sports Association, Akshay Tiwari, said the association had decided to develop and implement comprehensive training programmes, starting next month. TNS

Prabh shines in RDCA win

Chandigarh: Ropar District Cricket Academy (RDCA) recorded a 54-run win over Universal Cricket Academy (UCA) in the opening match of the Guru Nanak Public School T20 Cricket Tournament. Batting first, RDCA scored 181/3 in the allotted 20 overs with the help of Prabh Simar Singh (68) and Yuvraj Singh (50). In reply, the UCA lads posted 127/6, with Shivansh (34) and Dhruv Khullar (29) as the top run-getters for the side. Jayant Sharma claimed three wickets for the bowling side. In another match, S Tinku Cricket Academy registered a five-wicket win over the host team. TNS

Abhiroup stars in YPS victory

Chandigarh: Amanjit Turf Sports Cricket Academy (YPS) defeated Sunrise Cricket Academy (SCA) by 87 runs during the Saupin’s Cricket Championship. The YPS lads posted 181/9 in 40 overs, with major contributions by Abhiroup (43) and Shivam (31). In reply, SCA posted 94 in 32.4 overs. TNS

Event on steps to curb pollution

Chandigarh: In response to the growing environmental concerns, the Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Chandigarh, under the guidance of its Institution Innovation Cell, hosted the “Solution for Pollution” event. The initiative brought together seven visionary teams to present innovative ideas to check pollution.