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| Poohla issue: SGPC sees Cong hand Amritsar, March 13 The SGPC has accused the Congress of supporting Nihang leader Ajit Singh Poohla in the illegal occupation of the historic gurdwara connected with Bhai Taru Singh at Poohla village. Graft case: VB told to give documents to Badal
Congress to field
young candidates The Congress will put up young candidates to give representation to youths in Lok Sabha elections. All-India Youth Congress president Randeep Singh Surjewala stated this to reporters here yesterday. He claimed the Congress would field able and honest candidates. Chandigarh, March 13 The ruling Congress party today issued a whip asking all party MLAs to be present in the House during the two-day session of the Punjab Assembly. Barnala’s wife opposes Dhindsa’s candidature Ms Surjit Kaur, a former MLA and wife of Andhra Pradesh Governor Surjit Singh Barnala, today demanded that the SAD should reconsider Mr Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa’s candidature for the Sangrur parliamentary constituency as there was a lot of resentment among the workers over his nomination. Chandumajra may attend PM’s rally Senior SAD leader and former MP Prem Singh Chandumajra is expected to formally join the election campaign of Capt Kanwaljit Singh, SAD candidate, at the March 18 rally being held here which will be attended by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. SAD to raise liquor auction issue in Assembly The Shiromani Akali Dal will raise the issue of liquor auction in the coming Assembly session. It will also bring in a call attention notice against the “backdoor appointment of tainted candidates” as DSPs in Punjab Police.
Rise in cases of HIV infection in children: expert “New challenges are emerging in the reccurrence of controlled diseases and the scourge of HIV infections in children,” Dr O.N. Bhakhoo, a noted paediatrician, said in his keynote address at the annual conference of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics, state branch, held here yesterday. 45 Armymen get gallantry awards As many as 45 officers, JCOs and jawans were given gallantry awards for distinguished services and act of valour at a solemn and colourful investiture ceremony of 3 Western Command held at the Panther auditorium of the Panther Division here today. Stripping case: Magistrate visits exam centre Even as a magisterial probe into allegations against some teachers regarding helping children of VVIPs is yet to be completed, information gathered by TNS revealed that a number of wards of senior civil servants posted in the Deputy Commissioner’s office had been taking the examination of Class XII in the local SSD Senior Secondary School. Traffic blocked against PUDA move Traffic came to a standstill for about an hour today at the Courts chowk, Barnala, when activists of the Anti- Punjab Urban Planning and Development Authority Action Committee, Barnala, blocked traffic in protest against a proposed PUDA move to develop an urban estate here. Villagers block traffic over nambardar’s death A large number of villagers today held a demonstration and blocked traffic on the main Ajnala-Fatehgarh Churian road against the government and the administration of the Central Jail here. They were protesting against the death of Darshan Singh, a nambardar, who was alleged to have died in jail on March 11. Basarke (Amritsar), March 13 Excited cricket fan Joginder Singh of this village said that the Indian tigers’ would win the series being played at Pakistan. Fatehgarh Sahib, March 13 Most accidents take place due to carelessness and negligence of drivers as well as due to lack of awareness about traffic rules. It is the need of the hour to check road accidents, as more deaths are taking place due to accidents. Moulding creations out of bougainvillaea From a rickshaw-puller to a gardener to a nursery owner and a freelance adviser 45 year-old Ram Lakhan has made his love for plants into a vocation. Germany-based Punjabi poet honoured Rajwinder Singh, a Germany-based poet, who originally hails from Kapurthala, was honoured jointly by the district administration, the municipal council and citizens of Kapurthala at a function in the local town hall yesterday.
Principal’s revision
plea dismissed Mr Virender Kumar, Additional Sessions Judge, Sangrur, has dismissed a revision petition filed by Mr Ram Singh Kular, Principal of Akal Degree College, Mastuana Sahib, against an order of framing charges against him by Mr Virender Aggarwal, Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM), Sangrur, on August 24, 2002, under Sections 467, 468, 471 and 420 of the IPC read with 120-B of the IPC. In his order, he has found a prima facie case against the accused, including Mr Kular. Life term for bid to kill wife
Labour Dept to look into complaint of Lalru unit workers
Man booked for killing wife 5 lakh looted from bank Thieves decamp with goods
worth 50,000
IT
should reach villages, says Babu Parmanand Special
scholarships for students soon Decision
to shift Classes XI, XII flayed Seminar
on technical education Vatsyayan
nominated to Punjabi varsity Senate Aided school teachers meet CM
Shopkeepers seek amenities |
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