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ABOHAR Irregular power supply RESENTED: Residents of Nai Abadi on Wednesday morning marched in procession to the office of the Punjab State Electricity Board to express resentment over a total mismanagement in regulating electricity supply. Shopkeepers delayed opening of shutters by more than an hour to join the march. The protesters included senior citizens also. The protesters led by Mr Ashok Makkar, president, Durgiana Market Association, assembled in front of the Shri Nav Durga Vaishno Mandir in the main market. Amloh AMRITSAR doctors
resent move: The PCMS Specialist Doctors’ Association, Punjab, has strongly resented the move of the Punjab Government to withdraw non-practising allowance on dearness pay. The association had already sent a representation to the Chief Minister, Finance Minister and Health Minister to undo the injustice. Dr Dinesh Kumar, general secretary of the Association, in a press note said this move would affect more than 3000 doctors and described this as discrimination against Punjab doctors. Money stolen: Mr Harjot Singh, a resident of Sultanwind, claimed that Rs 1 lakh was stolen from his scooter here on Tuesday. He said the incident
occurred when he had gone inside the ICICI Bank’s branch at Lawrence Road leaving his scooter parked outside. However, when he returned he found his money missing. He said bystanders told him that two youths took out a black plastic bag and fled on a Vespa. He said he had filed a complaint with the nearest police post. Fatehgarh
Sahib Jagraon Mandi Ahmedgarh PHAGWARA teachers
honoured:
The Bharat Vikas Parishad organised a function at the local Tagore Public School on Monday. On this occasion, seven school teachers — Suresh Gupta, Janak Kumari, Minu Sharma, Kiran Sharma, Ashwini
Bagga, Harjinder Gogna and Shalima Verma — were honoured with ‘Bharat ka Gaurav’ award for their contribution in the field of education. Samana Samrala |
AMBALA: Anti-graft council chief: Mr Vishal Chona has been appointed president of the Ambala unit of the National Anti- - Corruption Council. Mr Chona has been asked to constitute the local committee. KALKA SONEPAT 1 killed in road mishap:
One person was killed and three others were injured in different accidents on the GT Road passing through the district on Wednesday. Ram Bahadur, a factory worker, was hit by a car while he was crossing the road near Kundli village along the Haryana-Delhi border. He died on the spot. Three persons, including a three-wheeler, were injured when a three-wheeler was hit by a truck and three overturned on the GT Road, near Pithopara village, about 20 km from here. Rs 25,000 stolen:
A case of daylight theft was reported from Rishi Nagar Colony here on Wednesday. Thieves broke open the locks of a house owned by Mr Dayal Chand and decamped with Rs 25,000, gold ornaments and other valuables worth several thousands of rupees from it. None of the family members was present in the house when the theft was committed during the
broad day light. |
DHARAMSALA Hamir Utsav in October: The state-level ‘Hamir Utsav’ would be organised in Hamirpur in the senior secondary school on October 29 and 30. At a meeting of the organising committee held on Tuesday, it was decided that since the dates of the utsav clashed with Divali, it needed to be advanced. To make the festival more attractive, popular artistes would be roped in to entertain the crowds. It was also decided that no lotteries would feature in the festival this time. Exhibition on different topics would also be organised. HAMIRPUR RECKONG
PEO Shimla SUNDERNAGAR |
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