Smoking at public places
Patiala collects Rs 6,100 fine
Patiala, January 27
The Health Department has so far collected a fine of Rs 6,100 by way of penalty from those, who were smoking at public places.
Cheating Case
Baba sent to 14-day judicial remand
Dera Bassi, January 27
Baba Pritpal Singh, chairman of Gurdwara Gur Sagar Sahib near Sukhna Lake, was produced in the Dera Bassi court today from where he has been sent to a 14-day judicial remand.
Plea to hold exam again
Lalru, January 27
Eleven students of Industrial Training Institute, Lalru, could not appear in their compartment examination conducted on Wednesday due to miscommunication in timings of the exam.
Ex-serviceman killed in accident
Lalru, January 27
Ex-serviceman Jilavar Singh (53), a resident Jatana, Sonipat, Haryana, was killed after being run over by a train at the Lalru railway platform yesterday.
Mahila Cong staff resent chief’s appointment
Bassi Pathana, January 27
The Mahila Congress workers, at a meeting here today, resented the appointment of Kanchan Sharma as president of the District Mahila Congress Committee, Fatehgarh Sahib.
Tributes paid to principal
Patiala, January 27
Representatives of various sections of the society paid tributes to retired principal SP Chopra, on his bhog ceremony, at Tyagi Mandir here yesterday.
Release fund for construction of judicial complex: HC
Chandigarh, January 27
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the Union of India to release the remaining fund of Rs 5.60
crore, as the construction work of judicial complex in Sector 43, which was at
a standstill.
Recovery Suit Against Badal
Court dismisses plea
Chandigarh, January 27
A local court today dismissed a petition filed in the ongoing recovery suit against Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal by a former Deputy Director of Information and Public Relation Department, Punjab, Jagdeep Singh Chauhan.
Man acquitted as rape victim turns hostile
Chandigarh, January 27
In a complete U-turn of events, a rape victim today deposing before the court turned hostile paving way for the acquittal of her alleged rapist.
Man held for stealing
Chandigarh, January 27
The police arrested Manga Ram, a resident of Burail, who was caught red-handed, while stealing a bag at the Sector 43 ISBT yesterday.
Thieves decamp with gold, cash
Mohali, January 27
Thieves decamped with cash and gold ornaments from a house in Phase XI.
Rakshat dazzles in Pace Riders win
Chandigarh, January 27
Excellent bowling spell of Rakshat helped Pace Riders clinch the first U-13 Tricity Premier League Cricket Tournament being organised by BTS Cricket Academy at Banyan Tree School, Sector 48, here today.
A match in progress during the U-13 Tricity Premier League Cricket Tournament in Chandigarh on Wednesday.
Tribune photo: Parvesh Chauhan |
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14 global marathoners confirm participation
Chandigarh, January 27
Marathoners from Kenya, Ethiopia and England would be in the city shortly for the first Chandigarh Marathon-Run for the spirit of Chandigarh to be organised by the sports department and tourism department in association with the Running and Living Infotainment on January 31.
Cricketer Dinesh Mongia holds the Chandigarh Marathon torch near Rock Garden on Wednesday. Tribune photo: Nitin Mittal |
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Olympian Ajmer Singh passes away
Chandigarh, January 27
Former Vice-Chancellor of Laxmibai National University of Physical Education, Gwalior, and Maulana Abul Kalam Chair and Director Sports, Panjab University, Olympian prof Ajmer Singh died here on Tuesday.
Ex-PU sports director’s death condoled
Chandigarh, January 27
A condolence meeting to mourn the sudden demise of Dr Ajmer Singh, an Arjuna awardee, was held today at 11 am at the physical education department of Panjab University here today. Faculty members and students gathered in memory of the
former vice-chancellor of Lakshmibai National University of Physical Education, Gwalior and former PU sports director.
Satluj Public drub Vivekanand school
Panchkula, January 27
Unbeaten knock of 72 by Manan Vohra enabled Satluj Public School, Sector 4, beat St Vivekanand School, Zirakpur, by 9 wickets in the Satluj T-20 championship being held here today.
City team for national desert safari
Chandigarh, January 27
A 10-member city team, including five girls, has been selected to be a part of the national-level desert safari to be organised in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, from February 1 to 8.
Trials for T-20 tournament
Chandigarh, January 27
Trials to select probables for the 2nd All-India U-19 T20 National League Cricket Tournament to be held at Agra (UP) from January 31 will be held on January 28 at Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 40.
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