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100 units of blood donated:
A blood donation camp was organised in memory of department of evening studies founder-principal PL Anand, Panjab University, here today. Over 100 persons donated blood.
While speaking on the occasion, Dr RP Bambah, a trustee of The Tribune Trust, lauded Anand’s services to the department and to the university as a teacher. S Bambah, a noted social worker, also lauded the services of the educationist.
Amandeep crowned Mr DAV:
DAV Senior Secondary School, Sector 8, today bid adieu to outgoing students of Class XII. The function began with chanting of Vedic mantras and a havan, which was followed by a cultural extravaganza comprising songs and dances presented by the Class XI students.
Amandeep bagged Mr DAV title, while Navdeep was crowned as Ms DAV. Addressing the students, principal Vibha Ray wished them good luck for their forthcoming exams and advised them to face future challenges boldly.
Road safety workshop:The Chandigarh Traffic Police organised a road safety workshop at Brahmrishi Yoga Training College, Sector 19, here today. The police said over 300 persons participated in the workshop, in which UT SP (Traffic) HS Doon delivered tips for safe driving.
Among others, college principal, Dr Savita Kansal, and other college staff participated in the workshop.
SHO appointed:
Inspector Jaswinder Singh was posted as SHO of the police station-17 here today.
Jaswinder Singh has been transferred from the traffic wing of the Chandigarh Police. The post of the SHO had been lying vacant since the retirement of inspector Ramesh Chander Sharma on January 31.
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Seminar on higher studies: In the education sector, stress should be laid on quality instead of figures and for this students should be prevented from misguided educators. This was the keynote address of Dr Rana
Nayyar, head of the English department in Punjab University, during a two-day national seminar on “Higher Education Beyond Empty Promises” at Government College of Education here on Thursday.
REWARI
Minor abducted: A minor girl (16) was allegedly enticed away by two village youths from Gangaicha Jat village on February 7. The youths took her to an undisclosed place. Thus when the parents failed to trace the whereabouts of their missing daughter, her mother filed a complaint on Wednesday following which the police registered a case of abduction, coupled with seduction, against Randhir and Sushil, both residents of the above village.Truck looted: Four miscreants reportedly looted a truck from Dharuhera on Wednesday. The truck belonged to Rajiv Yadav, a resident of Bahadurgarh town of Jhajjar district. The incident took place when its conductor Narender Singh Yadav was sleeping inside the truck. The miscreants abruptly entrapped him and took the truck towards Bhiwadi. They dropped Narender there and fled with the truck.
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4 consume poison: Four persons allegedly tried to commit suicide in the Jammu region by consuming poison here on Thursday. The police said Abdul
Rashid, a resident of Nagrota, Kavita of Gandhi Nagar, Mukhti, a resident of
Thannamandi, and Renu of Baggar Doda were admitted at Government Medical College and Hospital
(GMCH) after they consumed some poisonous substance. Cases had been registered in this regard.
Srinagar
CRPF man attempts suicide: A constable of the 144 battalion of the CRPF, presently attached with the battalion headquarters camped at the Hotel Pakhtoon Nehru Park, has attempted to commit suicide. A police spokesman said the constable, identified as Pankaj Kumar, fired upon himself with his service rifle and was critically injured. He was rushed to the hospital where his condition is stated to be critical. A case has been registered.Cop injured: Bilal Ahmed, a police constable, has been injured when some unidentified person attacked him with a sharp-edged knife at the Bus Stand,
Batamaloo. Bilal was posted on routine duty at the Police Station, Batamaloo when someone stabbed him. He was immediately rushed to the hospital where his condition is stated to be stable. A case has been registered. Body found: The police recovered the body of Ghulam Mohammad Mir of Kalipora Khag under mysterious circumstances from a paddy field in Beerwah on Thursday. Inquest proceedings under Section 174 CrPC has been initiated by the police at police station,
Beerwah. 7 hurt in mishaps: Seven persons were injured in road accidents in the Kashmir valley on Thursday. A Tata Sumo turned turtle at Heward Kapran in
Dooru, injuring six persons. All injured were hospitalised. In another incident, a motorcyclist received injuries when Tata Sumo hit his bike at
Larkipora, in Dooru. The injured was hospitalised. Youth commits suicide: Abdul Ahad Khan of Parraypora
Kalaroos, Kupwara, consumed some poisonous substance and was rushed to the
SDH, Kupwara, where he died. Inquest proceedings under Section 174,
CrPC, have been initiated.
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More police officers pass out:
The Uttarakhand police has got 10 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs), two Assistant Radio Officers and 149 Sub Inspectors (SIs) as they passed out from the Police Training College in Muradabad here on Tuesday.
All police officers will be going for posting arrival in their respective districts on February 22 and later will be posted at the Maha Kumbh Mela in
Haridwar.
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