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Multipurpose hall inaugurated
Ambala, December 5 Principal of DAV College Jasmer Nain welcomed the chief guest. Mittal said DAV Institutions were playing an important role in the field of education. He said DAV had become the symbol of the quality education. While appreciating the function of DAV Public School, he said the school had maintained goodwill in the region. School principal Reena Nagrath briefed the achievement of the school and informed that the students had secured high positions in academic as well as in other cultural activities. Rajinder Nath, senior functionary of the DAV management committee also spoke on the occasion. A group dance and group song competition was also organised. Chief guest gave away prizes to the winners.
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Jewellery, cash stolen from car
Fatehgarh Sahib, December 5 In her complaint, Vandana Prashar said windowpanes of her car were broken and thieves had decamped with a bag containing gold, diamond jewellery and other important documents, including driving license, credit cards and cash. Vandana said after attending a wedding late last night she removed her jewellery and kept it in her bag, which she forgot in the car. Next morning she found the bag missing from the car. A case has been registered in this connection.
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One booked for impersonation
Fatehgarh Sahib, December 5 The accused has been identified as Gurprit, a resident of Mandi Gobindgarh. He was booked on the complaint of one Kapildev Yadav of Gurumukh Singh Colony at Mandi Gobindgarh. A case under Sections 419 and 384 of the IPC has been registered against him. Fatehgarh Sahib SSP Dr Kaustubh Sharma said the accused, posing as a lensman, threatened some persons, including the complainant and demanded money from them. The police is investigating the matter.
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Monika shines in pistol shooting
Ambala, December 5 Another student of the college Amrender got second position in the championship. According to college principal the winners will participate in Inter-university Championship.
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Documentary on drug abuse screened
Fatehgarh Sahib, December 5 Fatehgarh Sahib SSP, Dr Kaustubh Sharma, doctors and staff from Civil Hospital, Fatehgarh Sahib, were present on the occasion, besides Bassi Pathana DSP Rajwinder Singh, Dr Maninder Kaur Bajwa from school health services and psychiatrist Dr Preetjot Kaur. Dr Maninder Kaur gave information about tobacco addiction and its effects. Dr Preetjot Kaur elaborated on the types of drugs, its consequences and factors responsible for the addiction. She also suggested the dos and don’ts to prevent drug addiction. Dr Kaustubh Sharma stressed on the role of teachers in helping the students to overcome drug abuse. He also emphasised that the students indulging in drugs should be identified well in time, counselled and referred for proper treatment and rehabilitation. DSP Rajwinder Singh elaborated on the punishments under the NDPS Act, 1985. A documentary on drug abuse and awareness, “Search for life”, was also screened in the seminar.
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Pt Yashpal honoured with Sangeet Ratan Award
Patiala, December 5 The award was sponsored by Bibi Jasbir Kaur Khalsa, chairperson, Sri Guru Gian Parkash Foundation, New Delhi. Classical music and Punjabi Music tradition Pt Yashpal started performing from the age of 11 from Harwallabh Sangeet Sammelan. An artist of All-India Radio Pt Yashpal has been honoured with many prestigious awards like Dedicated Educationist, Sangeet Sumeru, Sangeet Shiromani, State Award by Punjab government and Punjab Sangeet Natak Academy Award. Dr Jaspal said training and presentation of classical music was needed for promotion of different music streams of Punjab. Meanwhile, Singh Bandhu Surinder Singh was also awarded with Gurmat Sangeet Senior Fellowship for the year 2009-10. On the last day of the festival, the first presentation was given by Arun Kumar Jha, a pakhawaj player, from music department of Punjabi University. Shaminder Pal Singh and his disciple Satwinder Pal Singh performed in raag vaarspati and raag mishar pahari.
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Woman commits suicide
Chandigarh, December 5 The deceased has been identified as Shalu. Husband of the victim Amit, who works at a petrol pump, said after having an altercation with his wife, he left the house. On his return, he found the main door locked from inside. After entering the house from back door, he found his wife hanging from a ceiling fan. He then took her to the PGI where she was declared dead. Shalu is survived by her husband and a two-and-a-half year baby. DSP South JS Khaira said a case would be registered after a post-mortem, which would be conducted after the arrival of Shalu’s parents.
Smack seized
The police has arrested one person, identified as Omi, from government tubewell, Sector 25, with 6 gm of smack on Friday. A case under the NDPS Act has been registered.
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Teenager kills beggar
Chandigarh, December 5 The incident came to light when a police party patrolling in the area during the late night hours arrested the accused from the spot, besides taking the victim, aged around 50, to Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector 32, where he was declared brought dead. A case has been registered against the accused, who has been identified as Krishan alias Patra. Mauli Jagran police chowki in charge Malkiat Singh said the victim was sleeping near house No 2147 when the accused, who drove a vegetable rehri in the Sector 26 vegetable market, tried to sexually assault him. The victim shocked over the behaviour of Patra pushed him aside. However, the accused infuriated over this started hitting the victim. The victim picked a brick and started hitting the accused, however, Patra who was heavily drunk got hold of the brick and started hitting the victim on his head, injuring him seriously. Malkiat said the main motive of the accused was to sexually assault the victim and ruled out the motive of looting, as only Rs 5 were found in the possession of the victim. Even though a large number of people had gathered at the site of the incident, no one cared to inform the police or save the beggar, who could not be identified, he added. Vehicles stolen
Ravinder Pal Singh of Sector 21 has reported to the police alleging that his Kinetic Honda scooter (CH-03-A-2210), which was parked in front of his residence, was stolen on November 7. In another incident, Subhash Chand of Sector 38 West, reported to the police alleging that someone had stolen his Maruti car (CH-01-D-0044), which was parked in front of his residence, on December 3 night. Two separate cases of theft have been registered.
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Blue Star club win T20 series
Panchkula, December 5 Earlier, Blue Star Cricket Club had won the two one-day encounters and split the two T-20 games by winning one and losing one. The overall four match series was won by Blue Star Cricket Club with a margin of 3-1. Blue Star skipper Amit Uniyal won the toss and elected to bat first. They were soon on the back foot when their opener Ishan Malhotra was bowled by M Bukhari on the first ball of the match. One drop Harpreet Sunny was also removed by Bukhari, who had him snapped by wicket keeper Allema for zero. Then the stand of 87 runs for the fifth wicket between Gaurav Gupta 49 not out and Amit Uniyal 54 saw the team reach a total of 149 for 6 in 20 overs. Amit Uniyal hit 6x4s and 3x6s in his knock of 54 of 34 balls, while Gaurav Gupta remained unbeaten on 49 of 55 balls with the help of 3x4s and 1x6. M Bukhari 3 for 24 and P Borren 1 for 23 and B Westdijk 1 for 25 were the main wicket takers for the Netherlands team. In reply, the Netherlands team was bundled out for 109 in 18.2 overs. Tom Grooth 31 off 34 balls, Emic Swarczynski 17 off 17 balls were the main scorers for the Netherlands team. Ishan Malhotra 2 for 13, M Sodhi 2 for 19, Gaurav Gupta 2 for 12 and Amit Uniyal 1 for 16 were the main wicket takers for Blue Star Cricket Club. Gaurav Gupta for his all-round performance was declared man of the match. Congress MLA from Bhalath (Punjab) Sukhpal Singh Khaira gave away trophies and awards to winners. He also lauded efforts of the young club members for organising the event. Brief scores: Blue Star Cricket Club: 149 for 6 in 20 overs (Amit Uniyal 54, Gaurav Gupta 49 not out, Bukhari 3/24, Borren 1/23 and Westdijk 1/25). The Netherlands team: 109 all out in 18.2 overs. (Tom Grooth 31, Emic Swarczynski 17, Ishan Malhotra 2/13, M. Sodhi 2/19, Gaurav Gupta 2/12 and Amit Uniyal 1/16).
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Jagveer stars in Sonepat DC XI win
Panchkula, December 5 After winning the toss, Panchkula XI decided to bat first and scored 113 runs for nine wickets in their stipulated 20 overs. Vikas Rana 31, Rajesh Kalia 16 and Manish Chaudhari 13 were the main scorers, while for Sonepat Jagveer Singh took three wickets giving away only three runs in two overs. In reply, Sonepat XI achieved the target of 114 runs in 12.3 overs. Yudhvir Singh 52, Yashpal Yadav 43 (n.o.) were top scorers. Yudhvir and Jagveer were declared best batsman and bowler, respectively. Score: Panchkula XI: 113 for nine in 20 overs. Extras 32 (Vikas Rana 31, Rajesh Kalia 16, Manish Chaudhary 13, Vinod Kumar four, Karmvir four, Ravi Kumar nine, Yokesh Kumar two, Disodia 0 and Pankaj Yadav 0). Sonepat XI: 114 runs in 12.3 overs. Extras 18 (Yudhvir Singh 52, Yashpal Yadav 43 n.o.). |
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Honey leads BTS Royal to victory
Chandigarh, December 5 After winning the toss, SSCA elected to bat first and made 105 for the loss of eight wickets in their stipulated 15 overs. Shibu 36, Hardik 18, Surya 14 were the top scorers while Dhruv 22 for one, Honey 11 for one were the In reply, BTS Royals achieved the Target of 106 runs in just 9.1 over losing only one wicket. Honey 80, Swapnil 21 were the top scorers while Narun 10 for one was the only wicket taker for SSCA team. Score: Shri Shri Cricket Academy (A) 104 for eight in 15 overs (Shibu 36, Hardik 18, Surya 14, Dhruv 1/22 and Honey 1/11) BTS Royals: 106 for one in 9.1 overs (Honey 80, Swapnil 21, Narun 1/10). Earlier, in the first match, Green Field Cricket Academy beat MCM Blue Caps-36 by 17 runs. Green Field Cricket Academy won the toss and elected to bat first and made 104 runs for the loss of five wickets in their stipulated 15 overs. Samarpreet 27, Bhav 40 were the top scorers, while Jaswinder two for 10, Tushar two for 15 were the main wicket takers for the MCM team. In reply, MCM Blue Chips were all out in 15 overs scoring only 87 runs. Jaswinder 34, Sanyam 25 Runs, Vivek 11 were the top scorers, while Simarpreet two for 18, Bhav one for 10 were the wicket takers for Green Field. Score: Green Field Cricket Academy: 104 for five in 15 overs. (Samarpreet 27, Bhav 40, Jaswinder 2/10, Tushar 2/15) MCM Blue Caps-36: 87 all out in 15 overs (Jaswinder 34, Sanyam 25 Runs, Vivek 11, Simarpreet 2/18, Bhav 1/10.) In the third match, GNPS and CCA-36 beat Shri Shri Cricket Academy (B) eight wickets. SSCA (B) won the toss and elected to bat and made only 56 runs for the loss of seven wickets in their stipulated 15 overs. Abhishek 16, Jaanwinder five for five, Chirapreet one for 14, Mandeep one for 10 were the main wicket takers for GNPS team. In reply, GNPS and CCA-36 achieved the target of 59 runs in 12 overs losing only two wickets. Simarjeet 33, Nahar 24, were the top scorers, while Ansh one for nine was the main wicket taker for SSCA team. Score: SSCA (B): 56 for seven in 15 overs (Abhishek 16, Jaanwinder five for five, Chirapreet 1/4, Mandeep 1/10). GNPS and CCA-36: 59 for two in 12 overs (Simarjeet 33, Nahar 24, Ansh 1/9).
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GGS-26, Dashmesh college emerge winners
Chandigarh, December 5 Results: Half marathon (men): Tarjan Kumar, SGGS College, Chandigarh,(1::16:25.35sec) 1, Avtar Singh, SGGS, (1::16:27.04sec) 2 and Amit, SGGS, (1::16:45.74sec) 3. Javelin throw: Sunil Kumar, KLSD College, Ludhiana, (60.77m) 1, Bhupinder Singh, KLSD, (60.44m) 2 and Hardeep Singh, GN College, Narangwal, (50.18m) 3. 200m: Amandeep Singh, KLSD, (22.02sec) 1, Gurpreet Singh, Dashmesh Kh College, Muktsar, (22.02sec) 2 and Gurpreet Singh, GKSM Government College, Tanda Urmar, (23.00sec) 3. Triple jump: Navjot Singh, DAV College, Chandigarh, (15.23m) 1, Manoj, SGGS, (14.80m) 2 and Kuljit Singh, MGKM SSPE, Jhakroudi, (12.80m) 3. 4x400m relay: Amandeep, Inderjeet, Harpreet and Amandeep, KLSD, (3:23.1sec) 1, Aman, Gagandeep, Sukhvinder and Manjit, SGGS, (3:24.8sec) 2 and Navjot, Narpinder, Purwinder and Dharamvir (3:26.6sec) 3. Half marathon (women): Rajdeep Kaur, SGGS Kh College, Mahilpur, (1::26:10.84sec) 1, Harwinder Kaur, GTB Kh College (W), Dasuya, (1::38:04.30sec) 2 and Sukhpreet Kaur, Dev Samaj College (W), Ferozepur, (1::46:27.49sec) 3. 100 m hurdles: Satwant Kaur, SGGS Kh (15.00sec) 1, Sukhmanpreet Kaur, GGS, (15.09sec) 2 and Gurpreet Kaur, DAV, Abohar (21.03sec) 3. Triple jump: Jasveer Kaur, GGS, (9.84m) 1, Gurvinder Kaur, DSC, (9.35m) 2 and Sukanya Thakur, GGS, (9.09m) 3. 200m: Deepti Rani, GGS, (26.0sec) 1, Rattandeep Kaur, SGGS Kh, (26.2sec) 2 and Nainy Bala, GNGC, Ludhiana, (28.7sec) 3. 4x400m relay: Satwant, Rajni, Kulwinder, and Rattandeep, SGGS Kh, (4:08.9sec) 1, Deepti Rani, Shiksha, Jasveer and Pooja, GGS, (4:20.8sec) 2 and Navjoban, Rajpreet, Ramanpreet and Harwinder, GTB, (4:27.9sec) 3. Evening and education (men) Javelin throw: Charandeep Singh, GHG Kh College of Edu, Sadhar, (40.10m) 1, Rakesh Kumar, Government College of Edu, Chandigarh, (38.26m) 2 and Harsimrat Singh, GMT, (37.86m) 3. 4x100m relay: Sukhdarshan, Charandeep, Bhagwat and Purminer, GHG Kh, (50.2sec) 1, Jagvir, Ram Lubhaya, Rakesh and Harvinder, BCM Edu College, Ludhiana, (51.0sec) 2 and Jagdish, Harvinder, Deepak and Charnapreet Surjeet, Mem Edu College, Ludhiana, (51.7sec) 3. Women (B Ed) 4x400m relay: Kulwinder, Amarjeet, Bhinderjit and Veerpal Dashmesh (1:04.9sec) 1, Amritpal, Ranjit, Baljeet and Ravinder Surjeet (1:07.8sec) 2 and Parmajeet, Tejwant, Pawandeep and Kamlapreet, SDS Edu College, Lopon, (1:08.0sec) 3. 200m: Paramjiot Kaur, SDS (33.09sec) 1, Shefali, GCC, (34.03sec) 2 and Simbaljit Kaur, GHGH Edu (W), Sidhwan Khurd, (34.05sec) 3.
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