Friday, February 18, 2000, Chandigarh, India
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ABOHAR Protest: Shopkeepers of Nai Abadi closed their shops and held a procession here in protest against the poor water supply and faulty sewerage in the area. Addressing the protestors, a senior office-bearer of the Durgiana Market Association alleged that the Municipal Council had become a den of corruption and nobody bothered to redress their complaints. AMRITSAR BARNALA BATALA Collision: A Punjab Roadways conductor was killed and a cop injured when their scooter was hit by a truck in the Akademi area on outskirts of the town on Tuesday, the police said. Mangal Singh (40), the conductor posted at Batala depot of the roadways, died on the spot while head constable Ravinder Singh (30) suffered injuries on his head and left leg. The cop was referred to Guru Nanak Hospital, Amritsar. BATHINDA Computerisation: Mr Jaspal Singh, Deputy Commissioner, in a press note issued here on Wednesday said the revenue records of 35 villages of the district had been computerised. He said with this sellers and buyers would get copies of registration immediately. He said computers would also be installed at Rampuraphul, Talwandi Sabo and Bathinda tehsil offices. Contest: Teena Sukheja, a student of the local DAV College, bagged the first prize in a two- day inter-college cultural meet, which concluded at Bhai Asa Singh Girls College, Goniana, 15 km from here, on Wednesday. Manider Brar another student of the college won the first position in the poem recitation contest. The college team also lifted the running trophy in the shabad gayan, contest and Gurpreet Singh won the first prize in ghazal competition, according to Mr S. Marriay, Principal of the college. FARIDABAD FARIDKOT GARHSHANKAR Camp: The Civil Hospital here organised a family welfare camp on Wednesday. The Health and Family Welfare Director, Mr Randhir Singh, was present on the occasion. PATIALA Students' visit: Students of Blossoms Public School visited Milkfed plant here on Thursday to see various milk processing techniques. The students were taken around the factory where they were shown procedures of milk reception, pasteurisation, processing, packing and testing. FOC PATHANKOT Raising Day: The
Corps of Signals celebrated its 89th Raising Day
somewhere in the Northern sector on Thursday. A large
number of officers attended the celebration. Col J.K.
Jha, Commanding Officer, Northern Command, was the chief
guest. |
AMBALA KURUKSHETRA SIRSA |
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