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HC vacates order on PGI acting chief
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — The Punjab and Haryana High Court today vacated its order passed on November 30 and December 1 restraining Dr N.K. Ganguly, Director-General, Indian Council for Medical Research, from taking over as acting Director of the PGI.
Ganguly
assumes
charge

No decision yet on Mayor’s post
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13—With just four days left for filing nominations for the post of Mayor, uncertainty prevails as no party has yet decided on its candidate for the prestigious post.

Girls from Bishkek Humanities University, Kyrghystan, who are currently on a visit to Panjab University, Chandigarh, under an exchange programme
Girls from Bishkek Humanities University, Kyrghystan, who are currently on a visit to Panjab University, Chandigarh, under an exchange programme. — A Tribune photograph
Swooning over Indian males
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — “Our visit to India has passed off like a dream, and we still haven’t had enough of the country and its people. Even before we have been able to get a feel of its rich culture and heritage, it is time to go back,” contended the girls from Bishkek Humanities University visiting Panjab University under an exchange programme.

Top glamour stars for fashion display
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — Some of the country’s top glamour stars, including Miss India Gul Panag, will participate in an exclusive fashion display to exhibit ethnicity of the country at Taal, the traditional Indian fashion extravaganza, to be held at Yavnika Open Air Theatre on December 17.

Jacob continues surprise visits
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — For the new administrator of Chandigarh, Lieut-Gen JFR Jacob (retd), today, though a public holiday was a day of scheduled visits, he make several surprise visits to various places of the city.
Surprise visits praised

Admission to MS, MD courses completed
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — The admission to the MD (Doctor of Medicine) and MS (Master of Surgery) courses at the PGI was completed after the declaration of the results of the entrance examinations here last night.

From the courts
'Prosecution shirking duty'
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — In the arguments submitted before the UT District and Sessions Judge, former Chief Engineer K.K. Jerath today alleged that the prosecution was “shirking its lawful duty” by not supplying documents.
Ravi Inder Singh files suit
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — In a civil suit filed today, a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly, Mr Ravi Inder Singh, sought directions against Mr Parkash Singh Badal acting as the Shiromani Akali Dal President.
Police remand for
vehicle thief
Milkman convicted
Six granted bail

Army show on December 18-19
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — A two-day exhibition of the Army's equipment and capabilities is being organsied by western command Headquarters at the Sector 17 Parade Ground on December 18 and 19 to commemorate the historic victory over Pakistan in 1971.

Delimit MC wards afresh: CPI
SAS NAGAR, Dec 13 — The local unit of the CPI has flayed the “confused manner" in which the delimitation of Municipal Council wards has been done, and demanded that it should be undertaken afresh.

Mayor meets entrepreneurs
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — On an invitation of the Laghu Udyog Bharati,the city Mayor, Mr Kewal Krishan Addiwal, today visited the Industrial Area to make an on-the-spot assessment of the problems faced by the entrepreneurs.

Villagers' cup full of woes

Entertaining show by students
PANCHKULA, Dec 13 — The students of BRS Dental College put up an entertaining cultural show on the occasion of their annual day, on the college premises, here today.

Pensioners to meet on Dec 17
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — Pensioners of the Punjab government and semi-government concerns residing in the city, SAS Nagar and Panchkula in collaboration with pensioners of the Central Government and the Chandigarh Administration will celebrate Pensioners Day on December 17 in the Government Museum and Art Gallery, Sector 10, here.
S N I P P E T S
5,000 chickens die in farm fire

Yuva sankalp launched

Scholarship for city student

Residents seek basic facilities

PO phone out of order for years

Tributes paid to Guru Tegh Bahadur
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — Martyrdom Day of Guru Tegh Bahadar was observed with great reverence here today.

Seminars

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Compendium

Crime File
236 gm of gold 'misappropriated'

Cultural Scene
Painters from Pune exhibit art


‘Indian skaters not serious’

SGGS College win PU judo

Paintings of Shobha Patki and Mukund Kelkar, established artists from Maharashtra, which will feature in an exhibition at Government Art Gallery, Chandigarh, from December 15
Paintings of Shobha Patki

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  Features

Roads to new ISBT ill-equipped
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — Even as the second Inter-State Bus Terminus in Sector 43 is ready for commissioning, the roads leading up to the terminus from all sides are not equipped to deal with the expected increase in the volume of buses.

Sector 7 phone exchange awaits equipment
CHANDIGARH, Dec 13 — A new telephone exchange building is ready in Sector 7. however, it is not being put to use as the necessary equipment is yet to arrive. Top


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