Sunday, May 14, 2000, Chandigarh, India
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AMRITSAR EMPLOYEE BOOKED: A municipal corporation employee has been booked by the police on charges of fraud and breach of trust. According to the information available from the police, Bikar Singh along with Kewal Singh have been booked under Sections 406 and 420 of the IPC, allegedly for taking Rs 50,000 from former army man Sahib Singh on the pretext of securing him a job in the municipal corporation. SMALL SAVINGS: Mr Narinderjit Singh, Deputy Commissioner, distributed prizes to the small savings promoters and agents at the annual function held here on Friday. He said public response to the small savings scheme in the urban areas was very good but more attention should be paid to the rural segment. CHEMIST SENTENCED: The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Mr B.S. Sandhu, has sentenced a chemist of Gandiwind village in the district to one years rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 5,000 under Sections 27 (B) and 27 (D) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act for stocking and selling drugs without licence. The Civil Surgeon, Dr Rajinder Singh, said in a press release on Friday that the chemist was also sentenced to six months imprisonment and a fine of Rs 100 under Section 28 of same Act. KHARAR SATSANG BHAVAN: The newly built Shri Durga Bhavan (satsang bhavan) and Langar Bhavan will be inaugurated on May 16 at 8 am by Swami Ji Nadi Paar Kurali Wale at Shiv Mandir Mitha Kuan Kharar. LUDHIANA SCHOLARSHIPS DISTRIBUTED: Scholarships worth Rs 10.2 lakh were distributed to 637 students here on Friday by the local Nehru Sindhant Kendra Trust. VERKA MILK: The Ludhiana
District Cooperative Milk Producers Union has reduced the
retail price of standardised Verka milk from Rs 15 per
litre to Rs 14 per litre and the double toned milk from
Rs 11 per litre to Rs 10 per litre with effect from next
Sunday. This information has been given by the Managing
Director of the union. |
KURUKSHETRA |
SHIMLA BILASPUR |
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