Wednesday, April 19, 2000, Chandigarh, India
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HOSHIARPUR LUDHIANA DISTRIBUTED: Books, notebooks and school fee worth Rs 93,000 was distributed to 93 needy students here on Monday by Mr Vijay Chopra, Editor, Punjab Kesri, on behalf of the local Shri Sidhsewa Mandal. MALERKOTLA MOGA SCHEME: Deputy Commissioner Kanwalbir Singh Sidhu stated here on Tuesday that Rs 14 lakh had been disbursed among over 500 persons belonging to backward classes in the district under the employment scheme. He said this while addressing a meeting of the district development committee. PHAGWARA ROPAR MEDICAL CAMP:More than 500 patients were examined at a free medical camp organised at Asron village, about 10 km from here, on Sunday by the local Rotary Club and the Inner-Wheel Club. Free medicines were also distributed to the patients at the camp. SAMRALA |
AMBALA 13 INJURED: Thirteen persons were injured when a tractor-trolley collided with a tanker on the Ambala-Jagadhri road on Monday night. According to a police report, the accident occurred near Khudda Kalan village. The police has registered a case against the driver of the tanker. GITA GYAN: The Sector 7 Shri Sanatan Dharam Sabha will organise a four-day Gita gyan amrit varsha programme at Shri Ram Mandir park ground from Thursday, according to Mr Jagdish Grover, President of the sabha. Swami Giananand from Virindavan will deliver discourses on the Gita everyday. HISAR SUICIDE: Sunil Chhabra (22) allegedly committed by hanging himself with a fan in his room at Jawahar Nagar here on Sunday. The cause of the suicide could not be ascertained . The body was handed over to family members after a post-mortem. JIND REWARI SONEPAT DESTROYED: A large quantity of wheat was destroyed in a fire which broke out at Lehrara village, 2 km from here, on Monday. The cause of the fire is yet to be known. In another incident, a fire broke out at a milk plant near the bus stand on the same day. NOTIFICATION: The state government has issued a notification to make arrangements for the conduct of the election of the chief of the council. The district administration has fixed April 25 as the date for the elections. YAMUNANAGAR SEMINAR: The All-India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisation (AIFUCTO) will organise a national seminar on Education, democracy and economy with special reference to higher education at D.A.V. College, Amritsar. This was stated by Mr Harbhajan Singh, zonal secretary of the AIFUCTO here on Monday. INSTALLED: Mr Ashwani
Dutta was installed as president of the Haryana Union of
Journalists on Sunday. Mr Ajay Malhotra is the general
secretary of the union. |
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