Panchkula: A rashly driven truck claimed the life of a 28-year-old man who was on his way to meet his sisters in Amravati, at the Chandimandir light point on Saturday morning. The police said the truck coming from Pinjore side took a U-turn at the traffic light, then hit an auto-rickshaw and went on to ran over one of the two men standing nearby. The victim has been identified as Ravindra Pal of Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan.The truck driver fled the scene. TNS
Foetus found at Mauli Jagran
Chandigarh: A foetus was found at Mauli Jagran here on Saturday. Residents saw the foetus near the bridge and informed the police about it. The foetus was shifted to the GMSH-16. A case has been registered. TNS
DAV College win tennis title
Chandigarh: DAV College, Sector 10, won the Panjab University Inter-College Tennis Championship (women) by registering a 2-0 win over Panjab University Campus. Simran defeated Adity Dogra without conceding a single game (6-0, 6-0) and Anaam outplayed Manisha (6-3, 6-0) to ensure DAV’s win. MCM DAV College, Sector 36, claimed the third position by recording 2-1 win over GGDSD College, Sector 32. In the singles’ matches, Khushleen went down against Lavanya (4-3, 2-4, 4-3). However, Himaanshika defeated Shamita (4-0, 4-0) to level the scores. In the doubles’ event, MCM’s pair of Khushleen and Himaanshika overpowered Lavanya and Shamita to claim the third spot. TNS
Sec 10 college lift volleyball trophy
Chandigarh: DAV College, Sector 10, won the Panjab University Inter-College Volleyball (Women) Championship for session 2021-22. Guru Gobind Singh College for Women, Sector 26, claimed the second position and Ramgariha Girls College, Ludhiana, finished third. TNS
204-run win for P’kula academy
Chandigarh: Panchkula Cricket Academy recorded a massive 204-run win over St Stephen’s Cricket Academy in a match played during the Inter-Academy Cricket Tournament for U-16 organised by the Chandigarh Cricket Association, affiliated to Haryana. Batting first, Panchkula Cricket Academy scored 296/9 in 35 overs. In reply, St Stephen’s posted 92/9 in 22 overs. TNS
Tennis meet begins today
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association (CLTA) will organise the CLTA-AITA U-16 Championship Series (CS-3) Tennis Tournament from December 6 to 8. As many as 38 players have signed in for the main draw events. Players from Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Himachal and Telangana will take part in the championship. The main draw matches of both boys and girls categories will be played on December 6. TNS
Seven suspected dengue cases
Mohali: Seven suspected dengue cases were reported from the district on Sunday. However, no new confirmed case surfaced today. TNS
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