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Amritsar Fatehgarh Sahib Fazilka Kot Kapura CRUSHED: Simranjeet Singh (7) was killed and his brother Satnam Singh (10) injured when a tractor-trailer ran over them on the Deviwala road here on Monday. Sources said that the kids were on the way to Prem Nagar on a cycle when the vehicle coming from the opposite direction hit them. The driver of the vehicle has been arrested.
Moga KILLED: Goldy, a wholesale vegetable trader, was killed and Balwinder Singh was injured when a Canter in which they were travelling over turned after one of its tyres burst near Singhawala village here on Monday. SENTENCED: Additional District and Sessions Judge Sukhdev Singh has convicted four persons in a case of kidnapping and rape. While the main accused, Karamjeet Singh, was sentenced to 10-year imprisonment with a fine of Rs 10,000, the others including a woman, Jagir Kaur, were sentenced to seven-year imprisonment with a fine of Rs 5,000 each. VOTERS’ LIST: The work to revise the voters’ list in the district will begin on Wednesday. According to a press release, those willing to get their names included in the list could fill the requisite forms for their claims and objections. A special drive would be launched on September 18 and 19 and October 9 and 10 to guide the public. Nawanshahr Pathankot AWARD: Young scientist Priyanka Guleria, a student of local Him Shikha High School, has been conferred with the “excellent award” for her unique project “Herbal pesticides for storage of grains”. President of India, Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, conferred the award on Priyanka at Rashtrapati Bhavan recently. Sangrur Tarn Taran |
Ambala Karnal Panipat Sonepat SUICIDE: A youth, Rajbir, committed suicide by consuming some poisonous substance in his house at New Kabirpur village, here on Monday. A family dispute was stated to be the cause of his extreme step. |
Bilaspur WARNED: The Bilaspur sadar unit of the Bhartyia Janta Yuva Morcha has warned the state government of an agitation if it did not scrap the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with the Centre which has harmed the interests of the youth and employees in the state. Mr Rooplal Thakur, president of the morcha, condemned the government for rising inflation and inordinate increase in the power rates. Kulu Kumarhatti LABOURER KILLED: A Nepalese migrant labourer was killed when a brick-laden mini truck met with an accident at Dharampur, 4 km from here, on Tuesday. According to an eyewitness account, the labourer was sitting on the bricks when the truck overturned on the road leading to Hardinge TB Sanatorium following brake failure. The labourer was buried under bricks. Shimla |
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