Sunday, July 2, 2000, Chandigarh, India
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FEROZEPORE GURDASPUR JALANDHAR KHARAR MOGA PATIALA NEW PROGRAMMES: Twentytwo new programmes catering to different sections of society, including a regional news bulletin, have been introduced by the Patiala station of the All India Radio. According to a press release of the AIR, the broadcasting hours have also been increased from 6 hours to 13 hours daily and the number of transmissions have also been increased from two to three per day. SUMMER CAMP: Scientology summer camp 2000 concluded with a function organised by the scientology centre, Patiala, here in Thapar Auditorium on Saturday. The month-long summer camp on scientology, which means knowing how to know answers, taught 110 children to improve their ability and to resolve their problems. The chief guest, Mr R.C. Gupta, member, Punjab Public Service Commission, praised the scientology centre, in its effort to imbibe a sense of pride, honesty and courage among the children through scientology techniques. ROPAR |
FARIDABAD KAITHAL REWARI ROHTAK FINANCIAL HELP: The District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) has got first place in the state for providing financial help to persons under the self employment scheme last year. This was stated by the Deputy Commissioner, Mr R.K. Khullar. SIRSA DIED: Two persons died in different accidents in the district. According to information on Saturday, an Army truck dashed against a tree near Panniwala Mota village when a cow came in its way, killing jawan Nayab Dharampal who fell out of the truck due to the impact. In another accident near Tanteanwali village Gandeep of Bhediawali village died as his scooter collided with a jeep. WATER SHORTAGE: Resentment prevails among residents against the Public Health Department for water scarcity in some parts of the city. The health authorities said water shortage was because of low voltage. BODIES FOUND: Two bodies were recovered in the district, according to information received on Saturday. The body of a young man was found on the Civil Hospital road and the other was of an old man. The bodies have been sent for post-mortem examinations. ARRESTED: The district police has arrested Kartar Singh of Baragudha village under the NDPC Act while trying to smuggle opium into the district jail, according to information given by Jail Superintendent S.S. Galaout on Friday. SONEPAT ARRESTED: The Kharkhauda police on Saturday arrested Jassa of Kundal village in connection with the murder of Narinder, a youth of the same village, three days ago. In another case of double murder at Khandrai village of Gohana police arrested Sanjay, Sunil and Sumit, raising the number of arrests to 10. A financial dispute was the main cause behind the killing. YAMUNANAGAR |
BILASPUR CHAMBA SENTENCED: Mr J.L. Gupta, Sessions Judge, on Friday sentenced Laloo Ram of Tikabani, Dharamsala tehsil, to rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fined him Rs 1 lakh under the NDPS Act. KULU |
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