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Curtains come down on Chandigarh Carnival ’99

A fireworks show marks the grand finale of the Chandigarh Carnival ’99 on Sunday night.
Making the best of a Sunday
CHANDIGARH, Dec 5 — Large crowds descended on the Sector 10 Leisure Valley on the concluding day of the two-day Chandigarh Carnival, as it had something to offer to people in all age groups.Today being a Sunday, the crowds increased as the day progressed.
Shaktimaan takes the cake ....with almost ripped off clothes
Witty anecdotes bring house down with laughter

Murder suspect in police net
CHANDIGARH, Dec 5 — It was the sale of a colour TV set, an LPG stove and a cylinder, which led to the arrest of the main suspect in a blind murder case reported in the city a few days ago.

Suicide attempt by model?
PANCHKULA, Dec 5 — A young amateur model hailing from a small town near Chandigarh was brought to a local hospital under mysterious circumstances in a critical condition on December 3, following an alleged attempt by her to commit suicide.

Analyser installed at centre
CHANDIGARH, Dec 5 — The new block of the Charitable Diagnostic Centre, set up by Bharat Vikas Parishad at Indira Holiday Home, Sector 24-B, was inaugurated by Prof V.K. Kak, Director Principal, Government Medical College, Sector 32, here today.

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Poor state of street lighting
Discrimination alleged

Revival of death penalty ‘disturbing’
CHANDIGARH, Dec 5 — “At a time when the policy of refformation and rehabilitation of prisoners has begun to gain momentum, it is disturbing to note the reactionary trend in favour of reviving punishment and making it more stringent.”

Ministers in city
Jungle law in Bihar, says Hussain Sharad favours paying-guest scheme
Hussain promises loans to farmers

NCC camp concludes
CHANDIGARH, Dec 5 — The annual training camp of the 2 Chandigarh Battalion NCC concluded at Barotiwala today. The camp, which started on November 24, was attended by 335 cadets from various schools and colleges.

AIDS body holds camps
CHANDIGARH, Dec 5 — As many as 1500 persons attended two camps organised by the State AIDS Control Society, UT, with the help of the Surya Foundation and the Society for Social Health at Hallo Majra and Mauli Jagran on the fourth day of a family health awareness campaign.

3 foreign nationals arrested
PANCHKULA, Dec 5 — In a major breakthrough, three foreign nationals along with two others were yesterday nabbed by the local police following a suspicion of their identity.

S N I P P E T S
Cattle breed contest held

Eye camp

Relief material for Orissa flagged off

ASC celebrates 239th Corps Day
CHANDIGARH, Dec 5 — The 239th Corps Day of the Army Service Corps was celebrated with gaiety and enthusiasm at Chandi Mandir today.Top



Compendium

Crime File
Opium seized from SAS Nagar resident



Cultural Scene
Rich blend of ghazals, ragas





Police band sings to Jacob's tune

Dr Subhendu Ghosh performs at a Sham-e-Ghazal organised by the Panjab University Teachers Association at University School of Business on Sunday. — A Tribune photograph


Trials eyewash, selections biased

Coaching centre lift crown


AIDS-infected deserve human rights
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  Features

Ousted, forgotten and damned
CHANDIGARH, Dec 5 — Residents of eight villages, the land of which was acquired during the second phase of development of Chandigarh, are still looking for rehabilitation as they have not been issued any oustees’ declaration certificates by the Chandigarh Administration so far.

Bus shelter encroached by vendors
ZIRAKPUR, Dec 5 — Hundreds of commuters are forced to wait for buses outside a bus shelter at the intersection of the Chandigarh-Ambala and the Zirakpur-Patiala highways here, as the shelter has been “encroached” by vendors.

Termites eat into trees
CHANDIGARH, Dec 5 — The green belt on the Panjab University campus is facing a threat as termites are eating up trees and other vegetation.Top


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