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Violating the
law under the nose of authorities
Chandigarh,
May 25
It is an illegality right under the nose of the police
authorities. Though the narrow strip along the road in front of
Mehfil restaurant in Sector 17 was auctioned to a contractor as
a parking lot for two-wheelers only, it is openly being used as
a car parking also.
The haphazardly parked cars on the road in front of Mehfil restaurant in Sector 17,
Chandigarh, which has been auctioned as a parking place for two-wheelers only,
leading to bottlenecks on this narrow stretch. — Tribune
photo by Vinay Malik |
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Soaring high
under wings of Rotary
Chandigarh,
May 25
It was with a reason that the founders of the Rotary Youth Leadership
Awards (RYLA) made space for a tree in their logo. They wanted to draw
parallels between the evolution of man and that of a tree, and send
out an eternally relevant message —‘‘As you sow, so shall you
reap.’’
No
lie-detection test in CFSL since February
Chandigarh,
May 25
It may sound incredible but no lie-detection test has been conducted
by the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL), Chandigarh, since
February. And the matter assumes importance given the fact that the
CFSL is the only lab in the northern zone which is equipped to conduct
such tests.
Road panel
passes estimates of Rs 3.75 cr
Chandigarh,
May 25
The Roads Committee of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation has
decided to fix paver blocks around all parks on V-6 roads of the city.
Dharna staged
against PUDA
Mohali ,
May 25
Members of the Plot Allotment Sangharsh Committee, Sectors 76- 80 ,
staged a dharna outside the office of the Punjab Urban Planning and
Development Authority (PUDA) in protest against the failure of PUDA to
give possession of plots allotted to them about five years ago.
Pesticide
unit raided
Dera
Bassi, May 25
A team of the Punjab Agriculture Department led by the Deputy Director
raided a pesticide manufacturing unit located in Haibatpur and found
underweight packets.
Honesty
still prevails
Chandigarh,
May 25
In a rare example of honesty, a manager of Punjab and Sind Bank,
Sector 17 B, found a bag containing Rs 14,000 outside the bank, traced
it to its owner and returned the money to him.
UT increases
minimum wages
Chandigarh,
May 25
The UT Labour Department has increased the minimum wages payable to
monthly and daily employees.
Apni Mandi
to be shifted
Chandigarh,
May 25
The Apni Mandi and the day market committee has decided to allow the
Sector 40 Kisan Mandi for day market purpose so that it can become a
source of income for the Municipal Corporation.
256
challaned for traffic offences
Chandigarh,
May 25
Continuing with its late night checking spree, the Chandigarh Traffic
Police has challaned 256 motorists for various traffic offences and
impounded 29 vehicles.
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