Saturday, March 25, 2000, Chandigarh, India
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AMRITSAR FEROZEPORE KHANNA MALERKOTLA MOGA NAWANSHAHAR PATIALA SAMRALA APPOINTED: In a meeting of Senior Citizens (pensioners) of the subdivision, here on Thursday, held under the chairmanship of Mr Gursharanjeet Singh Khanna, secretary-general of Indian Non-Government Organisations Association, Mr J.S. Grewal was appointed convenor and Mr P.S. Batra patron. PANEL: The following have been elected office-bearers of the Council of Junior Engineers, PSEB Circle, Khanna, here, president - Mr Charan Singh, senior vice-president Mr Jagdish Rana; and secretary Mr Devinder Singh. TARN TARAN WALKOUT: Mr Lawinder Pal
Singh Pakhoke, Mr Sukhwinder Singh Chabal, Bibi Manjit
Kaur, along with other sarpanches and people of the area,
walked out of a gurmat samagam, organised on Thursday by
the Dharm Parchar Committee of the SGPC at Pandori Ran
Singh village, the native village of Giani Kewal Singh,
Jathedar, Takht Sri Damdama Sahib, Talwandi Sabo, in
which Giani Kewal Singh, who has been excommunicated by
the Akal Takht Jathedar, Giani Pooran Singh, was present.
However, Giani Kewal Singh addressed the gathering. |
AMBALA RESENTMENT: A meeting of SD College Teachers Union resolved to wear black badges with effect from Thursday to show their resentment towards the non-payment of salary by the college management. For over two years now, the staff of the college has not been paid salary in time. It was also resolved to press upon the President of the SD College Managing Committee to ensure the timely payment of salaries. Dr R.S. Dhillon, President of the Union, said that the unit would intensify its stir in case the present situation continued, a release issued by the union said. ROHTAK SONEPAT CONVENTION: To safeguard the interests of the consumers and to apprise them their rights, the Haryana state unit of the Akhil Bharatiya Grahak Panchayat is organising its state-level grahak sammelan (consumers convention) on Sunday the premises of the Shiva Shikhsha Sadan here. Representatives from all over the state will take part in this convention. Mr Sudhir Rajpal, Deputy Commissioner, will be the chief guest. HR DEPOT: The Sonepat depot of the Haryana Roadways has earned a revenue of Rs 187.37 lakh during February this year as compared to Rs 158.02 lakh earned during the corresponding period of last year. Mr Harish Chander Jain, General Manager of the Roadways, told mediapersons here on Friday that this depot had also earned a record traffic receipt of Rs 180.05 lakh last month as compared to Rs 153.12 lakh earned during the corresponding period of last year. INQUIRY: Mr Sudhir Rajpal, District Magistrate, has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the death of an undertrial Rampal of Bajana Kalan village allegedly by negligence of the police and the doctors on March 17 last. Mr Suresh Kumar, Tehsildar-cum-Executive Magistrate, Sonepat, has been deputed for this purpose. YAMUNANAGAR |
NAHAN CONVICTED: Mr Janashwer Goel, Sessions Judge, has convicted a Nepali labourer Budh Ram, under Section 376, IPC and sentenced him to a rigorous imprisonment of 10 years and also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 for raping a minor girl (9). The judgement was announced here on Wednesday. SOLAN |
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