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AmritsaR Science day celebrated: Nearly 500 students from various affiliated colleges and teaching departments of Guru Nanak Dev University participated in the science exhibition, and quiz and debate competitions on the occasion of National Science Day here on Monday. Dr Gurnam Singh, Dean, Academic Affairs, stressed on the need to create scientific temper. Dr RK Bedi, Dean, Faculty of Sciences, inaugurated the science exhibition. The team of Hans Raj Mahila Mahavidyala, Jalandhar, won the first prize while the Department of Applied Chemical Sciences and Technology of the host university stood second. Batala Kapurthala Two held: The local police has arrested two Delhi residents with an amount of more than Rs 6 lakh of “Hawala” money here on Wednesday. According to information, the police, on a tip-off, intercepted an Indica car near Ram Garh village. After a search, Rs 6.35 lakh, were found. Occupants of the car, Harwinder Singh and Bhupinder Singh, told the police that the money was sent through Hawala for distribution in the region. Theft: Oil from two transformers installed on either side of the Kapurthala-Kala Sanghia road along with internal fittings worth more than Rs 90,000 were found stolen here on Wednesday. NAWANSHAHR Protest march: Activists of the Pendu Mazdoor Union took out a protest march from the new vegetable market to the office of the Executive Engineer, PSEB, blocked traffic, burnt electricity bills and organised a rally in protest against alleged inflated electricity bills of labourers, here on Tuesday. Phagwara |
BILASPUR KULU 10-yr RI for two: The District and Sessions Judge, Mr BR Chandel, on Tuesday sentenced Dine Ram and Ses Ram to rigorous imprisonment of 10 years and fined them Rs 1 lakh each in a case of drug trafficking. Mr Mahesh Sen, Public Prosecutor, said the police had apprehended them with 6.4 kg of charas. |
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