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Batala Function held: A function was organised by the Mahajan Sabha on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Lala Hans Raj Mahajan at Pargal Hall here on Sunday. Jalandhar CPM meeting: The Secretariat of the state's CPM, in a meeting held here on Sunday, condemned the Central government for voting against Iran's nuclear programme in the IAEA meet recently. The secretariat hailed the nationwide strike on Thursday. Kapurthala Ludhiana Blood donation
camp: Thirty units of blood were collected at a voluntary blood donation camp organised by Dayanand Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) in association with the District Red
Cross Society at Khanna to mark the National Blood Donation Day on Monday. A declamation contest and a poster-cum-slogan competition were also held at the DMCH. Students of the MBBS and nursing participated in the competition. The following were adjudged winners (first and second, respectively): slogan competition — Harleen Kaur Chela and Seema; poster competition — Prabhjot and Isha Arora; and declamation — Suhashini and Bhavya. Dr Daljit Singh, Principal, DMCH gave away prizes to the winners. Nabha NAWANSHAHR Gandhi Jayanti: The Leprosy Society organised a function here on Sunday at Doaba Kushat Ashram on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. The Deputy Commissioner, Mr Krishan Kumar, promised to start a self-employment venture for the inhabitants of Kushat Ashram. Yoga camp: Yoga Sadhna Ashram, Banga, organised a yoga camp here at Gurdwara Tahli Sahib on Sunday. Phillaur Pension: MLA, Mr Santokh Singh, distributed cheques worth Rs 7 lakhs to 3658 pensioners during a Gandhi Jayanti function held at Gandhi Dham on Sunday. Samana |
Bhiwani Pump stolen: A pump set was stolen from the Daryapur pump house here on Sunday. A case has been registered. Retires: Dharmpal Mutreja, an assistant technical officer with the District Public Relations Office, Bhiwani, retired after putting in 26 years of service. Sonepat Woman beaten up: Nirmala, a resident of Sehoti village, was beaten up by three unidentified persons on Sunday. The victim has been hospitalised. Fake currency: The police arrested Dharambir of Harsana Kalan village on Saturday for possessing fake currency notes. He was trying to deposit these notes in the SBI branch in the mandi area. |
Bilaspur Bereaved: The two-year-old son of a journalist, Mr Chaman Janjuha, died after drowning in a tub at his residence in Ghumarwin on Saturday. CHAMBA Quota sought: A deputation of the HP Gaddi Union met the Chief Minister, Mr Virbhadra Singh, and urged him to reserve seats for the gaddi community in the forthcoming panchayati raj and civic bodies’ elections on the ratio of its population in the non-tribal areas of the state. Dharamsala Exhibition: An exhibition of paintings, drawings, paper-cutting and paper sculptures by Mr Prabal Pramanik, organised in collaboration with the Department of Language and Culture, was inaugurated here on Sunday. Mr Pramanik gave a presentation of paper cutting art. KUMARHATTI KANGRA |
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