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20 lakh infants administered pulse polio New Delhi, September 29 The Delhi Health Minister, Mr A.K. Walia, on Sunday said about seven thousand centres had been set up across the city. The vaccine was also administered to children at railway stations, inter-state bus terminuses (ISBTs), entertainment centres, entry points on national highways and the airport. Over 22 thousand personnel were detailed for the vaccination. The Minister said 7,200 teams comprising two personnel each would go door to door over the next five days so that a large number of children are inoculated. “1,200 supervisors have been deployed to monitor the door to door campaign,” the Minister said. Asked how the teams would identify children who have not been administered the drops, the Minister informed that all those children who received Pulse polio drops on Sunday had been “marked with a blue medicine on the little finger of left hand.” The Minister reiterated that the Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme (PPIP) and the Routine Polio Immunisation Programme (RPIP) supplement each other. “It is necessary to understand that apart from PPIP, every child must get vaccinated for polio at one and a half month, two and a half month, three and a half month and at the age of one and a half year. The next phase of PPIP will be on November 17. |
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Get rid of flab to live longer New Delhi, September 29 The conference, organised by the Delhi branch of Indian Medical Association and Heart Care Foundation of India, was inaugurated by the Delhi Health Minister, Mr
A. K. Walia. Mr Walia said therapeutic and curative approach to health and heart problems does not offer a lasting solution. ‘’The approach lies in primary prevention,’’ he said. Dr Walia said the Delhi Government had launched a Lifestyle Diseases Control Programme with special emphasis on containing heart diseases and diabetes. ‘’Bigger the waist line shorter the life line’’ was the mantra chanted by the experts. The Union Tourism Minister, Mr Jagmohan, flagged off more than 1000 morning walkers at a unique function at Shantivan to celebrate the day A team of doctors answered questions relating to heart ailments before the symbolic walk was flagged off. |
Modern School move up in Parle Cup New Delhi,
September 29 Scores: Modern
School: 242 in 36.4 overs (Mayank Sidana 68, Surya Azad 44,
Abhishek Kapoor 39, Ajay Chaudhary 4 for 21). Ramjas No 4: 221
in 35.4 overs (Rohit Kriz Shakti Singh 28, Aviral Himmat Ramka 4 for
60, Mayank Sidana 2 for 30). Ramjas Day-Boarding beat St. Giri School
by 71 runs. Scores: Ramjas Day-Boarding: 242 all out in
37.4 overs (Jagdev Kalsi 87, Anubhav Dewan 71, Ashish Mittal 4 for
39). St. Giri School, Rohini: 171 all out in 33.3 overs (Gaurav
Saini 39, Ashish Mittal 36, Anubhav Dewan 3 for 21, Manish Saini 3 for
33). Mount Abu School, Rohini beat Montfort School by six wickets. Scores:
Montfort: 128 all out in 28.3 overs (Manoj Patel 2 for 28,
Abhishek Rastogi 63, Tarun Chandel 2 for 28). Mount Abu: 130
for 4 in 21.1 overs (Rahul Ruheil 39, Prateek Suneja 28, Saksham Jain
4 for 15). Kalka Public School beat DAV, Janakpuri by three wickets. Scores:
DAV, Janakpuri: 253 all out in 34.3 overs (Aman Kumar 70,
Nishant Solanki 59, Rockey Singh 4 for 45). Kalka Public School:
254 for 7 in 37.4 overs (Anuj Bhasin 111, Saleem Ahmad 29, Saurabh
Sharma 3 for 33). Teri in finalTeri beat Jassal Ranganathan Associates (JRA) by three wickets in the first Teri Summer Cup Cricket Tournament at the Teri Oval. Scores: JRA: 138 for 9 in
25 overs (Sampath 20, 3x4; N Rajesh 19, 1x4, 1x6; Mahesh 3 for 22, R K
Pachauri 2 for 28, K P Eashwar 2 for 22). Teri: 140 for 7 in
23.2 overs (P V Jayaprasad 39, 4x4, 1x6; Mahesh 27, 4x4; Anurag Pandey
25, 4x4; Piyush 2 for 24). Mahesh was adjudged the Man of the Match. |
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Carmel Convent beat Ryan International New Delhi, September 29 In other girls’ matches, Mira Model School beat RSKV, Shakarpur 25-18, 25-7; RSKV, Laxmi Nagar beat RSKV, Vinod Nagar 25-21, 25-21; Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan beat B B Sports Club, Mayur Vihar-II 25-10, 25-3; Rohini Coaching Centre beat RSKV, Shakarpur No I 25-3, 25-3. In the boys section, DAV Pushpanjali beat Universal Public School 25-4, 25-9; SBPS beat Mira Model Public School 25-18, 25-19; Dhaka Sports Club beat MPS, I.P. Extension 25-10, 25-16. Vishal shines A fine unbeaten 104, with ten fours, by Delhi Ranji Trophy player Vishal Sharma helped Dena Bank defeat Rajdhani Sports by 30 runs and entered the semi-final of the first S P Sharma Memorial Cricket Tournament, organised by the Shiv Prasad Sharma Memorial Trust, at the Netaji Sports Complex, Jasola, Sarita Vihar. Vishal Sharma was declared the Man of the Match. The tournament was inaugurated by film actor Anu Kapoor. Scores: Dena Bank:
205 for 1 in 40 overs (Vishal Sharma 104 n o, Aditya Jain 56 n o, T Tyagi 1 for 25). Rajdhani Sports:
175 all out in 37.3 overs (Gaurav Mehta 47, Manish Chawla 29, Suresh Tanwar 29, Vikas Vij 4 for 32, Kartar Nath 2 for 24). |
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Young beat Victory in soccer New Delhi, September 29 Outside left Gaingamlung scored a brace. Ninja Kabui struck the third goal. Ashoka Club crushed Youngsters 6-0. Abdul Saleem, Devesh Kaushik, Joginder Rana, Ram Singh, Rimesh and Saleem were the marksmen. At the Nehru Stadium East ground, Hans Club beat Garhwal Diamond. Ravinder Mohan Bisht scored the match-winner. Nay Jyoti Nepal routed Royal Rangers 6-1 at the Ambedkar Stadium. Vikram Bhandari (2), Yogeshwar Lal (3) and Jhaman Thapa were the marksmen. Surjeet Pardhan scored the consolation goal for Royal Rangers. Delhi
Cantt defeated Uttranchal Heroes 4-0. Aditya Das and Devender Verma scored two goals each. Indian Air Force, Palam defeated Golden Stars 2-0. Kalyan Pal and Francis were the goal-scorers. Delhi Veterans were held to a goalless draw by Collegians. Punjab Heroes defeated Lodhi AC 3-1 in a B Division match. Chander Mohan, Raj Kumar and Kamlesh were the scorers for Punjab Heroes while Tarun pulled off the consolation goal for Lidhi AC. Bangadarshan trounced Ajmal 7-0. Rajeev Solanki, Utsav Gauha, Narendra, Asis Mondal (2), Tarun Das and Khem Lal were the marksmen. |
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India cruising to Ceat Ratings’ top spot New Delhi, September 29 A victory in the ICC Champions Trophy will propel the Indian team, led by Saurav Ganguly, past current toppers Sri Lanka, who are nine points ahead. Rahul Dravid, India’s most successful batsman in the Test series against England, continues to hold the top spot in the CEAT Rating for the year 2002-2003. Dravid, whose tally of points was 53 at the end of the Test series, gained two more points by virtue of his classy 71 against Zimbabwe in the Champions Trophy. Behind Dravid in the Rating is England’s Michael Vaughan, who has 46 points. Sanath Jayasuriya and Marcus Trescothick, both of whom scored centuries in their respective teams’ first matches in the ICC Trophy, hold the third and fourth spots respectively. The only other Indian in the top ten is Sachin Tendulkar, who is ranked sixth with 39 points. Mohd Kaif, who scored a match-winning 111 against Zimbabwe, has jumped up 30 spots from last week, and is currently at the 38th position with 14 points. |
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Lankan Airways surge into lead New Delhi, September 29 In the individual nett category for foreign participants, Capt. Navin De Sila led the field with a score of 65 nett, with TY Heo placed second at 67 nett. Among the Indian participants in the same category, N Chandoke and N Moudgil jointly led the field at 65 nett apiece. Capt. De Silva was in the forefront in the individual gross category for international participants. De Silva led the field at 78 gross while Francois Lepoivre was placed second at 80 gross. Among the Indians, Shakti Dogra led at 79 gross. Deepa Gulati led in the individual nett category at a score of 74 in the ladies section while C Hauton and Ritu Chabbra were tied second at 80 nett.
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Maninder hits
ton New Delhi, September 29 Shastri Club won the toss and opted to bat, and amassed 346 runs in 40 overs, thanks to the blistering batting display of Maninder Singh, Saurabh Jain (74) and Honey Garg (60). In reply, Springdales School, Rajinder Nagar crashed out for 95 runs in 18.3 overs. Scores: Lal Bahadur Shastri Club:
346 for 3 wickets in 40 overs (Maninder Singh 161, Saurabh Jain 74, Honey Garg 60, Piyush Bansal 1 for 70, Varun 1 for 48). Springdales School:
95 all out in 18.3 overs (Piyush Bansal 38, Rachit 15). Match ends in a tie United Delhi Cricket Academy and Modern School, Vasant Vihar were locked in a tie in a limited-over cricket match for under-13 boys. Scores: United Delhi Cricket Academy:
153 for 9 wickets in 35 overs (Manav Sharma 61, 4x10; Siddarth Bhardwaj 3 for 22).
Modern School, Vasant Vihar: 153 for 9 wickets in 35 overs (Siddharth Bharadwaj 48, 4x6; Aditya Jain 34, 4x4, 6x1; Abhimanyu 28; 4x3; Varun Anand 3 for 11, Deepak Rai 2 for 22, Raman Malhotra 2 for 34). |
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Fortnight-long cleanliness drive in Sonepat from Oct 2 Sonepat, September 29 A decision to this effect was taken at a specially convened meeting of the officials of various departments held in the Panchayat Bhawan here today. Mr R P Bhardwaj, Additional Deputy Commissioner presided over the meeting. Speaking on the occasion, Mr Bhardwaj directed the heads of government departments to ensure the cleanliness in and around their offices located everywhere in the city. He also asked the officials of the Sonepat Municipal Council and the Public Health Department to take immediate and concrete steps for removing the blockade of sewerage system in the city. The ADC also disclosed that the NSS volunteers of the government and the private colleges will extend their support to the officials for the success of the campaign. The schoolchildren, he said, would also organise a rally to create awareness among the people in connection with the programme. Mr Bhardwaj also disclosed that Sonepat city has been divided into four zones under the supervision of a high-ranking officer. Mr H C Jain, General Manager of the Haryana Roadways, Mr Jai Veer Arya, District Transport Officer, Mr Virender Singh Malik, District Development and Panchayat Officer and Mr Anil Sharma, City Magistrate will monitor the work of cleanliness in each zone. He said that at least 55 safai workers have been placed under their disposal led by an inspector for carrying out the cleanliness work in the city. Similarly, a group of 50 students, another group of 40 youths and the employees of PHD, Health Department and the Animal Husbandry Department will assist the safai workers in the campaign. According to the ADC, the Block Development and Panchayat Officers have been directed to undertake the cleanliness work at the block level and constitute teams of officials led by the SDMs of Ganaur and Gohana as well as Sonepat. |
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