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Rs
1 lakh reward for clue to Sec 34 blast
UT to raise
reserve battalion
Tribune News Service
CHANDIGARH July 2 — The Chandigarh Administration
today announced two rewards, including one for any
information leading to the arrest of person(s)
responsible for the Sector 34 bomb blast, besides taking
a number of other steps to prevent the recurrence of such
incidents here.
Gen V.P.
Malik, Chief of the Army Staff enquires about the
welfare of soldiers injured at Kargil and
admitted to the Command Hospital, Chandi Mandir,
on Friday. |
Donations pour in
for Kargil troops
Chandigarh July 2 — Contributions and
donations for the welfare of troops fighting in
the Kargil sector are pouring in from various
organisations. While some have donated sweets and
other articles, others have chipped in by
contributing one day's salary. |
Schools to implement order from
Monday
Regulations
regarding buses
CHANDIGARH July 2 — The Chandigarh Administration
has decided to implement all the directions of the Punjab
and Haryana High Court with regard to plying of motor
vehicles, including school buses in the city with effect
from Monday, when most schools re-open.
Arora
made AO of GMCH
CHANDIGARH July 2 — Mr Satya Pal Arora, an HCS
officer on deputation from Haryana, has been appointed
the Administrative Officer of the Sector 32 Government
Medical College Hospital.
Surveillance
being strengthened: Gen
Chandigarh July 2 — "The surveillance
capability of the Indian Army is being strengthened to
ward off any untoward incident in the future," Gen
V.P. Malik, Chief of the Army Staff, said here today.
Snags in thermal
plant hit power supply
SAS NAGAR July 2 — Power supply here,
particularly in the Industrial Area, has been
partly affected due to the colosure of two units
of thermal plants at Ropar and Bathinda on
account of some snags yesterday.
Discussion on
judicious spending by PU
CHANDIGARH July 2 — At a meeting of the
subcommittee constituted by the Board of Finance
of Panjab University here today, the four
members, Prof Paramjit Singh, Mr M.G. Sharma,
Prof I.M. Govil and Mr S.S. Gill, discussed the
information gathered on the different aspects of
economising and judicious spending by the
university.
Rush for school
admission gathers momentum
PANCHKULA July 2 — With schools
re-opening after the summer vacations, the rush
for admission to 10+1 and 10+2 classes seems to
be gaining momentum. |
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City
widow selected in IAF
CHANDIGARH July 2 — Geetu Vaid, a Chandigarh girl,
has been selected for grant of commission in the Indian
Air Force. She is the first woman of the city to have
qualified the SSB examination and medicals in the newly
introduced category that the IAF has cleared for widows
of Air Force personnel killed on active duty.
Reservation
"not to solve" problems
CHANDIGARH July 2 — 'Parsang', a symposium-forum of
Chandigarh, today held a discussion on the topic 'The
Challenges Before the Woman of the 21st Century', at the
Punjab Book Centre, Sector 22.
Mr K.D.
Malhotra with photograph of his parents |
Aged
couple donates 1 lakh
PANCHKULA July 2 — Contributing
their mite towards the brave soldiers fighting
the intruders in the Kargil-Drass sector, an aged
couple of Sector 2 has donated Rs 1lakh from
their savings. The contribution was made
to the Army Central Welfare Fund through a cheque
sent to The Tribune today.The couple, Mr K.D.
Malhotra and Mrs Vimla Malhotra, has made the
contribution in the memory of the father of Mr
Malhotra, Dr Bhagwan Das Malhotra, who served
under the British rule, and had desired that one
of his grandsons join the Army. |
PU supercomputer to be operational
soon
CHANDIGARH July 2 — In keeping with the latest
global trends and for enabling technology transfer,
Panjab University has gone in for a supercomputer,
installed at the Department of Computer Sciences, Panjab
University.
CVO
appointment process begins
CHANDIGARH July 2 — The process for the appointment
of the Chief Vigilance Officer of the Union Territory of
Chandigarh has begun with the Ministry of Home Affairs
asking the Chandigarh Administration to send a panel of
officers to it for the post “excluding” the
name of Mr N.K. Jain, the present Home Secretary.
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Ex-Generals for selective LoC
crossing 
