Sikh Missionary College to revive ‘tanti saaz’
Amritsar, May 27
In a bid to revive the traditional “tanti saaz,” the 85-year-old SGPC-run Shaheed Sikh Missionary College here has made special arrangements to impart its training to pupils.
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Holy Dip
Raindrops falling on the surface of the Golden Temple sarovar present a beautiful sight.
Photo by Vishal Kumar
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Dining Den
Earthy food to tickle your taste buds
Amritsar, May 27
Situated on the outskirts of the holy city, Teg Resorts is a spot where you can spend hours or even days amidst the luxury of multi-cuisine restaurants and bars, indoor and outdoor game facilities, health clubs and spas.
The resort offers a range of dining facilities. It could be a candle lit dinner in the sprawling lawns or an exquisite luncheon at the restaurant, the imaginative menus on offer will certainly tickle your taste buds like never before.
Tourists wait for their order at Teg Resorts in Amritsar. — A Tribune photograph
Help pours in for needy kids
Amritsar, May 27
A trust established by a doctor of the USA, Dr Bakshish Singh, has distributed school uniforms, books and scholarships among poor intelligent students at Baba Sohan Singh Senior Secondary School, Bhakna Kalan, near here. Schoolchildren presented a cultural programme.
School Buzz
Annual day: School high-flyers honoured
Amritsar, May 27
In order to prepare the students for competitive examination, Sri Guru Harkrishan Senior Secondary Public School has decided to open a coaching centre.
Cattle Keepers: Little kids keep a close watch on their herd of cattle in Amritsar on Tuesday.
Photo by Vishal Kumar
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BBK girl is varsity topper in B Com exam
Amritsar, May 27
Amanpreet Kaur of BBK DAV College for Women, Amritsar, secured the top position in the B.Com (II) examination of Guru Nanak Dev University securing 602 marks, the result of which was declared here on Tuesday.
Biz Buzz
Auditions for new Punjabi channel
Amritsar, May 27
Just TV Punjabi, a new Punjabi general entertainment channel which is to be launched, would soon start auditions for its group dance competition “Nach Lai Punjabi” and a show for kids “Just the Best”, to be aired during mid June.
Book release
Amritsar, May 27
Amrik Singh Puni’s book “Akhan Wala Kiya Vechara” would be released on June 6 at Mahindra House, here.
Letters
BSNL apathy
Today (May 27) was the last date for depositing telephone bills. As I reached the BSNL centre at 1.30 pm for depositing my bill, the shutter was closed.
‘Don’t send contingent to Beijing Olympics’
Amritsar, May 27
The Indian government should not send its teams for the 2008 Olympics to be held in Beijing because the Chinese banned the Indian pilgrims from visiting Kailash Mansarovar.
Chawla congratulated
Amritsar, May 27
The district unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has congratulated state health Minister Laxmi Kanta Chawla for being nominated as a member of the national executive of the BJP.
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