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Additional
income for villagers under food-for-work scheme
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Dhandardu (Barwala),
February 4
This sleepy village suddenly comes
to life early in the morning when 20- odd villagers converge on the
outskirts to begin the digging work for a village pond.
Residents of Dhandardu village carrying out pond-digging work at the village under the food-for-work scheme in the Barwala block.
— Photo Pankaj Sharma
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Circle
releases poll opinion survey
Chandigarh, February 4
The Guru Gobind Singh Study Circle
said that an opinion survey it conducted in tandem with Änubhav Feature
Service, Aas Kiran De-addition Centre and certain other organisation
revealed that 94 per cent of the voters would not vote for drug
promoters.
FAUJI BEAT
Should we
display our military might?
TO deploy the Army for war
at the country’s borders with Pakistan in full strength and to expect
it to take part in the Republic Day parade at the same time is asking
for too much from it.
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Beating of retreat
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Welfare of widows
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Lok
Pal releases book
SAS Nagar, February 4
The Punjab Lok Pal, Mr Justice D.V. Sehgal, today released a book titled
‘The pictures that speak’ at a brief function held at the
Semicondutor Complex Limited compiled by the Vigilance Department of the
company.
Sweet,
spicy, crisp humour
Chandigarh, February 4
After a long innings in mainstream theatre, Keshav Bhrata is now shifting
focus. On his mind is sweet humour with a somewhat spicy topping. After one
successful audio cassette which he launched when Bansi Lal declared
prohibition in Haryana, Bhrata is back with another satire.
Jaspal Bhatti releases a cassette ‘Lalooji Punjab mein’ at the Chandigarh Press Club on Monday. Script writer Keshav Bhrata is also seen in the picture.
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Memo on
illegal guest houses
Chandigarh, February 4
The Hotel Association of Chandigarh today submitted a memorandum to the UT
Administrator, Lt-Gen (retd) J.F.R. Jacob, urging him not to regularise the
illegal guest houses which shift to commercial areas without charging the
conversion fee.
Luckewarm
response to auction of commercial sites
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Panchkula, February 4
The auction of commercial sites in various parts of the township, including
Industrial Area, by the Haryana Development Urban Authority had a lukewarm
response with only 26 sites of a total of 77 being auctioned today. This
auction fetched HUDA a sum of Rs 8.95 crore.
Bidders at an auction of
commercial sites in the HUDA office in Sector 6, Panchkula, on Monday. — A
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De-worming
campaign launched
Chandigarh, February 4
A de-worming campaign was launched from Colony Number 4 by the Mayor, Ms
Lalit Joshi.
Car
theft accused hospitalised
Chandigarh, February 4
Manjit Singh, an accused in a car theft case, has been admitted to the Civil
Hospital, Sector 6, Panchkula.
Shopkeepers
seek removal of encroachments
Chandigarh, February 4
Shopkeepers of Sector 21C here today urged the Inspector-General of Police,
Mr Bhimsen Bassi, to remove encroachments from parking areas in the market
as alleged by certain scooter bazaar agents.
Shopkeepers
file income tax return
Chandigarh, February 4
An income tax return filing and PAN application camp was organised today at
Phase VII, SAS Nagar.
Shopkeepers file income tax return at an income tax camp held in Phase VII market, SAS Nagar, on Monday.
— A Tribune photograph
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