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Jalandhar
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ASSOCIATION: The all-India Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes Railway Employees Association (diesel shed branch) has disowned Gurmit Singh, the chief organiser of the function which was held recently by an employees’ association to celebrate the birth anniversary of Dr Ambedkar. In a press note on Saturday, Mr Rattan Chand, Secretary, said Gurmit Singh had
nothing to do with the association and anyone wanting to invite railway employees to such functions should contact the
association.
Nawanshahr SURGEONS’ FORUM: The following have been elected office-bearers of the District Surgeons’ Forum: president — Dr Subash Dhir; vice-president — Dr Gurwinder Singh Chhatwal; general secretaty — Dr Pawan Kumar; joint secretary — Dr Davinder Singh Chahal; and treasurer — Dr Ashok Kumar. VANMAHOTSAVA: The local branch of the Bank of India organised a vanmahotsava at Government Middle School, Kulam, about 3 km from here, on Saturday. Mr Sulakhan Singh, Branch Manager, inaugurated it. As many as 50 saplings were planted on the school premises. Dr H.S. Gill delivered a talk about the preservation of environment, health and hygiene. Phagwara TYRE SHOP GUTTED: A tyre shop was gutted here on Friday night. It was learnt on Saturday that a fire broke out at Chana Tyres Services on the GT Road opposite the sugar mill here. The Fire Brigade struggled hard to extinguish the flames. The owner of the shop, Joginder Singh, said the fire was probably caused by short circuit. WOMAN
killed: A woman was killed and her son seriously injured when a mini-bus knocked them down near Sahni village on the Hoshiarpur road here on Saturday. According to police sources, Vicky and his mother Maya Devi of Panchhta village, were coming back to their village on motor cycle when a speeding mini-bus hit them. Maya Devi died on the spot while Vicky was seriously injured and admitted to the local Civil Hospital. Later, Vicky was referred to DMC Hospital at Ludhiana in a serious
condition. Ropar Sangrur |
Hisar STUDENT DEAD: Samrat Majumdar, a student who had come from Faridabad along with his mother to attend the CEET counselling at Guru Jambheshwar University here, died on Friday. Samrat’s mother said he had been ill for the past several days. She was sent to Faridabad along with her son’s body in a van along with a university official and a security guard. NOMINATED: Dr Kuldip Singh Dhindsa, Professor of Chemistry at Haryana Agricultural University here, has been nominated the chairman of the university grievances committee. This was stated in an official statement issued here. Jhajjar |
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