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Batala
Fake injections seized: The police has arrested Manoj Kumar of Gandhi Camp with 45 fake injections. A case under sections 22, 61 and 85 of the NDPS Act has been registered against him.
Bathinda
Students call for world peace: The Millennium School here celebrated the UNO week. Marking the 63rd anniversary of the
UNO, the school gave a call for world peace. A special assembly was organised where children enacted role plays and recited poems on peace. They said, “We want peace, we need peace, we wish peace. And if you ask us, it is not a big task. Believe us, it is easy to have peace.”
Students were given comprehensive information about the UN, its organs, agencies and main functions. The students conducted a signature campaign and took a resolution to awaken all to work together in peace and harmony.
Jalandhar
3 doctors honoured: In return of their relentless services provided during the dengue outbreak, three doctors — Dr Kashmiri
Lal, Dr Gagandeep Singh, Blood Transfusion Officer, and Dr Satinder
Bajaj, all posted in Civil Hospital, Jalandhar — were honoured by the Dalit Vikas Parishad at a function held here in the auditorium of Guru Nanak Library yesterday. Besides doctors, a police official and local; drug authorities, who played vital role in containing the sale of spurious drug in the city, were also been honoured in the function. Similarly, Som
Nath, SHO, Bhargo Camp, Kulwinder Singh, Drug Inspector and Dinesh Kumar, Dealing Assistant, Drug Inspector, were also felicitated for their campaign against the sale of prohibited and spurious drugs in the city.
Phagwara
One killed in mishap: Vikas Ghera of local New Model Town was killed on the spot when his motorcycle was hit by a speeding vehicle near JCT Mills on the national highway late last night. The police has registered a case against the vehicle driver and sent the body of Vikas to the local Civil Hospital for the post-mortem examination.
Power cut in Phagwara today: Power supply in the local Hoshiarpur Road, Palahai Road, Bhularai Road, Khalwara Gate, Palahai-Jalandhar Road, Khatti, Khurampur,Chiherru, Madhopur, Nangal, Ranipur, Barna, Banga Road, Hari Krishan Nagar, Professor Colony, Bansa Bala Bazar, Railway Road, Gaushala Bazar and Patel Nagar would not be available on October 31 from 9 am to 4 pm due to urgent maintenance works on power lines, according to a press release issued here today.
Tarn Taran
Grievances panel meets: The issue of black marketing of LPG, besides other local issues was raised in the Sub Division Level Grievances Redressal Committee meeting held here under the chairmanship of SDM Bakhtawar Singh. The officials of different departments, besides private members of the committee, attended the meeting. The private members complained that poor quality sweets were being sold in the market in bazaars, keeping in view the ongoing festival season.
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