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A
day of protests in city
Traders’ bandh
against building bylaws
Sikh bodies agitate over
helmet order
A deserted
Sector 17 city centre as the shopkeepers observed
a bandh on Monday . — A Tribune photograph |
Members of
various Sikh organisations protest at the Sector
17 Plaza on Monday. — A Tribune photograph |
CHANDIGARH, July 26
— It was a day of protests and demonstrations in the
city today. While hundreds of members of various Sikh
organisations moved through various parts of the city
before converging on the Sector 17 Plaza to hold a
demonstration there, the shopkeepers of the City Centre
observed a complete bandh for the first half of the day
in protest against building bylaws.
DSP Sagar reinstated
CHANDIGARH,
July 26 — The Chandigarh Administration today
reinstated Mr Subash Chander Sagar, Deputy Superintendent
of Police, who had been suspended in the missing files
case on May 6.
HC grills Administration on red
light issue
CHANDIGARH,
July 26 — The Chandigarh Administration was today
caught on a weak wicket before the Punjab and Haryana
High Court on the question of challaning persons who used
red light atop their vehicles.
PU eligibility criterion
CHANDIGARH,
July 26 — A committee consituted by the Panjab
University Syndicate at its meeting on March 17 to
discuss revised regulations of the University Grants
Commission has recommended that the minimum number of
lectures, tutorials, seminars and practicals which a
student shall be required to attend for eligibility to
appear in examination for the first degree of formal
education will not be less than 75 per cent.
The two
nurses who were forcibly discharged, lying in
front of the locked door of theemergency in GMCH,
Sector 32, Chandigarh, on Monday. |
Tribune lensman
‘detained’
CHANDIGARH,
July 26 — A Tribune photographer was
confined in the premises by the authorities of
the Government Medical College and Hospital,
Sector 32, for more than half an hour here this
evening. According to the lensman, he was stopped
by the security personnel of the hospital. |
Demand to stop bus to Lahore
CHANDIGARH,
July 26 — Mr Manish Tewari, President, All-India
Youth Congress Committee, today urged the Prime Minister,
Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, to immediately discontinue the
Delhi-Lahore bus service in the wake of the Kargil
hostilities.
Illegal
structures under scrutiny
PANCHKULA,
July 26 — Unauthorised structures in
villages falling in the Haryana area covered
under the periphery control area, which are being
used for commercial, industrial or other type of
activities not in consonance with the needs of
the villagers, have now come under the scrutiny
of the Department of Town and Country Planning. |
A
multi-storeyed structure coming up in Bhainsa
Tibba village in Panchkula.—A Tribune
photograph |
Seats in vocational courses filled
CHANDIGARH,
July 26 — The students wanting to opt for vocational
subjects in various colleges during admission to the
first year of graduation are likely to be disappointed
since seats in most of these are filled.
EC plans training, awareness drive
CHANDIGARH,
July 26 — The UT Election Commission has chalked out
a major plan to train the personnel associated with poll
duties at various levels, besides creating general
awareness about the use of the Electronic Voting machines
in the forthcoming parliamentary elections.
New
wing in school inaugurated
CHANDIGARH,
July 26 — A new wing comprising five
classrooms, an auditorium and a science
laboratory, was inaugurated at Sri Aurobindo
School, Sector 27, by the General Secretary of
the Aurobindo Society, Mr Pradeep Narang, here
today.
Puppetry show
concludes
CHANDIGARH,
July 26 —An interactive puppetry session
between “contemporary’” puppets
and the people of Chandigarh took place at the
Sector 17 Plaza today.
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