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HSMITC threatens to
oppose INLD
Rohtak, October 27
The retrenched employees of Haryana State Minor Irrigation Tubewell
Corporation have threatened to oppose the INLD candidates in
elections to the Delhi and Rajasthan Vidhan Sabhas.
Chand
Ram urges Mayawati to join forces
with Congress
Rewari, October 27
Former Union minister Chand Ram, who recently rejoined the Congress
after a long estrangement, has appealed to Miss Mayawati, former Chief
Minister of UP and national president of the BSP, to join hands with
the Congress and frustrate the designs of the communal and fascist
forces in the Assembly elections in Rajasthan, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh
and Chhattisgarh.
Pop singer Shael prefers to celebrate Divali with under-privileged children.
— A Tribune photograph |
Battered Noida sees
a ray of hope in
new police chief
Noida, October 27
Noida Police which, of late, are being challenged with a rising crime
graph, have got a new police chief in Dr G K Goswami who brings
experience and hope to remedy the situation.
Agencies
accused of rejecting produce
on flimsy ground
Sonepat, October 27
Resentment prevails among the farmers over the “negligent”
attitude of the government procurement agencies in the different
mandis of the district. The government agencies are being squarely blamed for rejecting the
produce, particularly Bajra, on one ground or the other.
SPECIAL
FOCUS ON FARIDABAD
Lookout for test reports in
100 ‘dengue’ cases
Faridabad, October 27
Even as more cases of suspected dengue and malaria trickled in, the
civil hospital authorities were on the lookout for the test reports of
at least 100 patients who are undergoing treatment.
FACE TO FACE
He livens up lives
DR
Surendra Kumar Sama, a renowned gastroenterologist, was born in 1934. He
graduated in medicine in 1957 from Amritsar in Punjab and took his
doctorate in the same subject from the All India Institute of Medical
Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, in 1961. Starting his career as an ICMR
research fellow in 1961, he underwent three years registrarship at
AIIMS.
Dr Kiran Bedi, general secretary, Nav Jyoti Delhi Police Foundation, S N Jatiya, Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment and Sahib Singh Verma, Union Minister of Labour, at the inaugural ceremony of the ‘Drug Demand Reduction Training Institute’ in the Capital on Monday.
— Photo by Kamal Singh |
LEST
WE FORGET
57th Infantry Day: Soldiery
salute to lost sentinels
Meerut, October 27
The 57th Infantry Day was celebrated here by the Pine Infantry
Division with the full pride of a soldier. The celebrations began with
wreath-laying at 9 am at the Pine Division War Memorial, where rich
tributes were paid to the brave soldiers, who sacrificed their today
for countrymen’s tomorrow.
DSGMC
to hold special Kirtan Darbar
New Delhi, October 27
The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee will organise a
special Kirtan Darbar, Panthic Samagam and Gurmat Akali Conference on
November 1 from 12 noon to four pm at Lakhi Shah Vanjara Hall,
Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib.
Prof. Vijay Kumar Malhotra, chairman, Election Campaign Committee, Delhi Pradesh BJP, along with senior leader Madan Lal Khurana, addressing a press conference on the forthcoming elections in the Capital on Monday.
— Photo by Kamal Singh |
NCR
BRIEFS
Bail bandit nabbed
Rohtak, October 27
Sukhbir, son of Surat Singh of village Bahuakbarpur, who jumped bail
has been re-arrested by the district police. He was granted parole for
six weeks on October 19, 2002 and was to report back in the district
jail here on December 1 last year.
Goods
worth Rs 25 lakh destroyed in fire
Sonepat, October 27
Goods and machinery worth Rs 25 lakh were burnt in a devastating fire
in Gupta Machinery Store on Gohana-Rohtak Road near Gohana town about
40 km from here last night.
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Ex-cop ends life
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Man’s body found
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