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Turban pride: Get ready to swim with the tide
Amritsar, April 11
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The Akaal Purkh Ki Fauj would organise “Dastaar - Mini Marathon” on April 13 to mark Sikh
Dastaar Divas. The marathon would commence from Bhai Vir Singh Hall and conclude at the Golden Temple after traversing through Lawrence Road, Madan Mohan Malviya Road, Crystal Chowk, Hall Bazaar and Town Hall.
Talking about the event, organisation chief Jaswinder Singh said the aim behind the “Dastaar - Mini Marathon” was to infuse a sense of pride
for turban amongst youngsters.
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A dastaar mini-marathon would be held in city on April 13. — A Tribune photograph |
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Flames Of Faith |
Navratra Special: Devotees offer prayers at a local temple on Friday.
Photo by Vishal Kumar
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To the alma mater, with love
Amritsar, April 11
Dr Gurdev Singh Gill, a former student of the local Government Medical College, donated various mechanical instruments like drills, saws, drill bits, saw blades, batteries, scissors, needle holder and chargers worth $ 75,000 to the
college. Dr Gill, earlier too, had donated C-arm mobile image intensified worth Rs 15 lakh in May, 2006, to the college, which was being extensively used for operating upon ortho and
trauma patients.
Rule Raaga
Mend your ways, GMC principal warns two junior residents
Amritsar, April 11
Two junior resident doctors of Government Medical College here have been issued an official warning to refrain from disobeying the orders of their head of department
(HoD).
In his order, the college principal Dr
Jagdish Gargi said the duo were neither paying heed to the orders of their HoD
Dr Mridula Mahajan nor working according to the duty roster and teaching
schedule prepared by her. He said a probe
committee has already given a clean chit to Dr Mahajan against whom allegations
of mental harassment were levelled by the two doctors.
A water fountain at the Jallianwala Bagh gives children respite from the scorching afternoon heat.
Photo by Vishal Kumar |
4 held with stolen scooters
Amritsar, April 11
Four persons were arrested with two stolen scooters by the district police. The accused have been identified as Gurjinder Singh of Tung Pai, Kudeep Kumar of Nanda Colony, Narinder Singh and Mangal Singh of
Roriwala. Preparing
for Chak De
Amritsar, April 11
In order to create interest among the students of Shaheed Bhai Bheela Singh Hockey Academy of Government Senior Secondary School, Narli, Spring Dale Senior School here donated complete hockey kits.
Managing trustee of the school Shavinder Singh Sandhu distributed 32 sets each of hockey sticks, balls, shin pads and two sets of complete goalkeeper kits among the students who had been selected out of the 100 players for the academy.
NGO organises biodiversity workshop
Amritsar, April 11
Lok Kalyan Samiti, an NGO headed by Jagmohan Singh organised a one-day
workshop on biodiversity at the Government Senior Secondary School,
Mattewal.
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