Sunday, October 29, 2000, Chandigarh, India
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FAZILKA KHARAR KHANNA LUDHIANA CELEBRATIONS: The Department of Social Security, Women and Child Development, Punjab, is celebrating the completion of 25 years of the Integrated Child Development Service Scheme under Udisha training programme. On this occasion, Mr Gobind Singh Kanjla will be chief guest and Ms Romila Dubey, principal secretary, Social Security, Women and Child Development Department, Punjab, will preside over the function. MALERKOTLA DENTAL TREATMENT: The Punjab Health Department will observe a dental health fortnight in the Civil Hospital here from November 2 to November 16. During the fortnight, dental treatment, 50 sets of dentures and medicines will be provided free of cost, according to Dr Mohammed Shabbir, CMO (dental). PATIALA TARN TARAN MURDERED: Shamsher Singh (19) of Piddi village was murdered by Gurjant Singh, an RMP, of the same village with a sharp-edged weapon here on Friday. A case under Section 302 of the IPC has been registered. Gurjant Singh had earlier served a five-year imprisonment for murdering his wife and was released in January, 2000. The body of the deceased was sent for a post-mortem. CRITICISED: Mr Balkar Singh Valtoha, General Secretary, Government School Teachers Union, Amritsar, in a press note issued here on Friday criticised the decision of the Punjab Government and the Punjab School Education Board to charge a fee of Rs 260 from the students belonging to the Scheduled Castes for the matriculation examination to be held in March, 2001. These students were earlier exempted from the payment of fees. |
AMBALA SONEPAT BURGLARY FOILED: The attempt to burgle a house at Nangal Kalan village on Friday night was foiled when neighbourers woke up and challenged the burglars. A person was injured in the process. A case has been registered. EYE OPERATION CAMP: Suman Charitable Dispensary will organise an eye operation camp on Sunday at Hanuman Mandir in the Kalyan Nagar area of the city. ELECTROCUTED: Mahavir was electrocuted on the premises of a rice sheller at Barota village on the Sonepat-Gohana road, 25 km from here, on Friday. According to a report, he died after touching a wire of a transformer. NIRVAN DIVAS: The Nirvan Divas of the founder of the Arya Samaj, Swami Dayanand Saraswati, was celebrated with great enthusiasm here on Thursday. Prayers and congregation meetings were held at various centres of the Arya Samaj. YAMUNANAGAR |
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