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Panic
withdrawals decrease
Chandigarh, February 9
Rush of depositors wanting to take out their money from the Bank of Punjab (BoP) had more or less cooled off by this evening. The day started for BoP with several people queuing up outside ATM machines of the bank or its branches in Chandigarh, Panchkula and SAS Nagar. This was the third consecutive day of mass withdrawals from bank.
Workshop on efficient disaster management
SAS Nagar, February 9
No one in the country is fully equipped to handle disaster as first responders. The requisite systems does not exist in any state and if it is developed many lives can be saved. Stating this here, the Deputy Fire Adviser to the Government of India, Mr D.K. Shami, said people were now conscious of their safety and favoured an appropriate management system.
Dalai Lama in city
Chandigarh, February 9
His holiness, the Dalai Lama , spiritual leader of the Tibetans , was in the city en route to Dharamsala, today.
Folded hands and praying lips: Devotees greet His Holiness Dalai Lama during his visit to Haryana Niwas, Sector 3, Chandigarh, on Saturday.
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Show that will ‘hound’ you
Chandigarh, February 9
Pekingese, bulldog, greyhound, St Bernard, poodle miniature, Welsh corgi, Napolian mastiff — will all will be sashaying — well, not down the ramp, but on the lawns of the Sector 10 Leisure Valley tomorrow at a dog show of the Chandigarh Kennel Club.
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WESTERN FILM REVIEW |
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Death in pursuit of
life
Chandigarh
When was the last time you saw death in hot pursuit of life? When your existence hung on a tenuous thread? Or, the instinct for survival was uppermost in your mind?
Chances are you didn’t. How could you when there was no such movie as “Behind Enemy Lines” (Kiran) to make you experience such moments?
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