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De luxe toilet blocks by year-end
Chandigarh, June 24
The city is likely to have 40 toilet blocks by the end of the year with the municipal corporation inviting bidders for building these on a build, operate and transfer basis.
The design of the de luxe toilet blocks is similar to the toilets that have come up in Delhi. One such toilet block has been built by the Chandigarh Housing Board in Sector 34.
If shifted house,
change vehicle RC
Chandigarh, June 24
A Chandigarh Administration spokesman today said it was mandatory to make changes in the registration card of a vehicle if the owner had changed his/her residential address within one month under Section 49 of the Motor Vehicles Act 1988.
Panchkula tops ‘Operation Speed Breaker’
Panchkula, June 24
The district police has adjudged the Panchkula police as the topper of the ‘Operation Speed Breaker’, a special campaign launched from April 16 to May the 23 in view of the harvesting season in the state.
PCR vehicles to
go hi-tech
Chandigarh, June 24
Top brass of the city police has ambitious plans to make the Police Control Room (PCR) vehicles hi-tech. The officials propose to put a vehicle tracking system on the PCR vehicles to ascertain their movement.
Cantilever collapse:
probe ordered
Chandigarh, June 24
Reacting to news item ‘Living in fear of falling bricks’ published in Chandigarh Tribune today, the Public Works Department (PWD) of the Punjab Government has begun a probe into the incident in which bricks fell down from the front side
cantilevers of government houses in Sector 39.
FAUJI BEAT
Patient satisfaction is Command Hospital’s motto
YOU ask any ex-serviceman or serving soldier about the quality of medicare at the Command Hospital, Chandi Mandir, and his answer is: “It has never been so good as it is now”. The reason for this is not far to seek. The new culture adopted on taking over as Commandant of the hospital by Maj-Gen B. Sadananda in May last year has been fully institutionalised.
Maj-Gen B. Sadananda, Commandant, Command Hospital, Chandi Mandir, observes a patient put on ventilator. |
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Red Cross gift to labour colony youth
Chandigarh, June 24
By fulfilling its promise of coming to the aid of rudderless youth in the city’s deprived section, the UT Red Cross today proved that all official announcements do not take months to get implemented.
Ms Madhavi Kataria of the UT Red Cross enjoys a game of carom with children of the Sector 30 labour colony where she gifted an infrastructure for three games, in Chandigarh on Tuesday.
— Photo Parvesh Chauhan |
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Fresh probe into pilferage case
Panchkula, June 24
The Superintendent of Police, Panchkula, has ordered fresh investigation in the pilferage of a property case in which eight cops were booked on Sunday night.
Mr Ranbir Sharma, SP, said that a DSP has been asked to investigate the matter and submit a report within 10 days. He held the registration of cases against the police personnel “a hurried step”.
PLATFORM: SAVE WATER
Besides air, another equally important factor supporting life is water. It is an
indispensable resource which is fast decreasing. Masses should be educated to spread awareness about the optimum utilisation of water instead of wasting the same.
Refine your child’s English speaking skills
Chandigarh, June 24
Continuing with its series of workshops meant to enhance the intellect of masses, the British Library is now coming up with something interesting for children who wish to learn the nuances of the English language.
Major Sagar’s death
anniversary today
Panchkula, June 24
Floral tributes would be paid to Major Sandeep Sagar on his second death anniversary at his memorial in Sector 8 here tomorrow. The function, to be organised by his parents, would be followed by a prayer meeting in his memory. Sweepers
Union ends relay fast
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