NEIGHBOURHOOD

Lecture on healthy eating

Patiala, November 14
The department of home science, Khalsa College, Patiala, organised a lecture delivered by Gurdip Kaur, dietician, AIIMS, New Delhi, on “Healthy Eating”. “There is a need to indulge in healthy eating habits to protect ourselves from stressful lifestyles.

The fast-paced globalised world has created a perilous situation for our health, which needs sensible and intelligent understanding”, she asserted. — TNS

Patiala, November 14
A special lecture on “Global competitiveness” was organised by the commerce department of Multani Mal Modi College here yesterday.Prof SC Vaidya from University Business School, Panjab University, Chandigarh, was the key speaker. He emphasised that Indian business needed to do restructuring and go through the process of creativity.

“In the world of e-commerce, customers are gaining power and are demanding quality goods at cheaper rates,” he said.

Dr Vaidya gave relevant examples from day-to-day life to make the undergraduates understand certain subtle concepts of global economy.

Mohali, November 14
Mohali Civil Surgeon PK Sridhar has marked an inquiry into the incident of a doctor on emergency duty at the Civil Hospital, Phase 6, reporting on duty allegedly in an inebriated condition last night.

The incident came to light when councillor of Mohali Municipal Council Usha Rani approached the doctor to attend on his husband who was admitted at the hospital. When the doctor, Karamjit Singh, did not listen, he called up another councillor RP Sharma who then informed SMO Rajiv Bhalla and the Civil Surgeon. The doctor was immediately removed from the duty. 

Mohali, November 14
A Jind resident in Haryana has been booked by the Mohali police under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act for allegedly transporting poultry birds in an inhuman manner.

ASI Ajiab Singh of the central investigation wing of the district police stated Satvir Singh, a resident of village Kharal in Jind district of Haryana, was transporting 1,460 poultry birds in an inhuman manner in his vehicle (HR-52-2889). On checking, it was detected that the vehicle was loaded beyond capacity.

A case under Section 2 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, has been registered. 

Chandigarh, November 14
About 48 former students of YPS, Patiala, including former DGP NPS Aulakh, participated in the AYOSA Bhagat Golf Tournament at the par-72 greens of the Chandigarh Golf Club here yesterday.

Others who teed off for the title were former ADGP MPS Aulakh and Rima Dhillon.

Raja Malvinder Singh, member of the board of governors, YPS, Patiala, gave away prizes to the winners.

Chandigarh, November 14
A six-member Chandigarh Golf Club team left for Lucknow today to take part in the north regional final of the ninth McDowell Signature Club Golf Championship to be played on November 16.

The team comprising HS Kang, Col SDS Bath, Brig PPS Dhillon, KS Bhattal, GS Kochhar and Col JS Kang qualified from the inter-club stage.

The winners of the north regional final will proceed to Bangkok, Thailand, to compete in the national final to be held at the Bangkok Golf Club course on December 9.

Capt GS Ghuman, chairman, tournament committee, said, “As a gesture from our side, the Chandigarh Golf Club is providing complimentary golf balls, golf gloves and T-shirts to our six-member team.”

Chandigarh, November 14
Deepak Thapa and Nimrat Walia have reached the quarterfinals in the U-18 boys’ and girls’ events, respectively, in the AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament being organised by the Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association (CLTA) here.

The main draw first round matches for boys’ and girls’ would be held at the CLTA Complex and Lake Sports Complex, Chandigarh, from 9.30 am on November 15.

Results:

Boys’ U-14

3rd round: 1st Dhruv Pal (UTKK) bt Sahil Rawat (CHD) 8-0; 2nd Mritunjay Badola (UTKK) bt Surya Partap (CHD) 8-4; 3rd Manoj Singh (CHD) bt Anmol Sandhu (CHD) 8-2; 4th Akhil Bansal bt Amit Beniwal (HR) 8-0; 5th Nihit Rawal (CHD) bt Yogesh Dogra 8-6; 6th Atishay Jain bt Sagar Bains 8-1; 7th Mayuk Rawat (UTTK) bt Rupesh Khokhar 8-7(5); 8th Sachit Malhotra (CHD) bt Santnu Gupta (DLI) 7-3 (Concede); 9th Waiga Arya (DLI) bt Arvinder Singh 8-0; 10th Vidit Vohra bt Risabh Sharda (CHD) 8-5; 11th Allen Johnson bt Addhyan (CHD) 8-1; 12th Santbir Bhangoo bt Manik Dawar (URRK) 8-0; 13th Abhijeet Singh (CHD) bt Ankrish Khanna 8-5; 14th Karandeep Singh (PB) bt Navneeth Reddy 8-0; 15th Dhruv Arya (DLI) bt Bir Gurman Singh 8-7(4); 16th Sultan Singh Atwal (CHD) bt Aannya Acharya 8-1

Boys’ U-14

Final round: 1st Dhruv Pal (UTKK) bt Mritunjay Badola (UTKK) 8-2; 2nd Akhil Bansal bt Manoj Singh (CHD) 8-2; 3rd Nihit Rawal (CHD) bt Atishay Jain 8-6; 4th Mayuk Rawat (UTTK) bt Sachit Malhotra (CHD) 8-7(0); 5th Waiga Arya (DLI) bt Vidit Vohra 8-2; 6th Allen Johnson bt Santbir Bhangoo 8-0; 7th Karandeep Singh (PB) bt Abhijeet Singh (CHD) 8-4; 8th Dhruv Arya (DLI) bt Sultan Singh Atwal (CHD) 8-2

Boys’ U-18

3rd round: 1st Deepak Thapar (P) bt Parichay (CHD) 8-1; 2nd Mayank Sharma (CHD) bt Soumya Raj 8-2;

3rd Abhishek Kumar bt Dhruv Puniani 8-6; 4th Harpreet Sidhu bt Sumit Pal Singh 8-1; 5th Shashank Sharma bt Andrew Pardeep 8-2; 6th Aditya Deswal bt Allex Solanki 8-1; 7th Shrey Gupta bt Amritunjay Kumar 8-2; 8th Rahul Seth bt Srijan Uppal 8-7(5); 9th Aditya Visvakarma bt Taranbir Singh 8-6; 10th Tegbir Singh Hara bt Samrat Rana 8-5; 11th Dev Fazal bt Sohrab Kunwar 8-0; 12th Anmol Sandhu bt Anish Goel 8-3; 13th Vishnu Prasad bt Udayan Bkakar 8-4; 14th Amit Bazad bt Rohtas Singh 8-3; 15th Bhavtaranpreet Singh bt Shailendra Rathore 8-0; 16th Dheeranush Singh Bhatti bt Varun Chawla 8-1

Boys’ U-18

Final round: 1st Deepak Thapar bt Mayank Sharma (CHD) 8-2; 2nd Harpreet Sidhu bt Abhishek Kumar 8-1; 3rd Shashank Sharma bt Aditya Deswal 8-2; 4th Shrey Gupta bt Rahul Seth 8-2; 5th Aditya Visvakarma bt Tegbir Singh Hara 8-4; 6th Dev Fazal bt Anmol Sandhu 8-2; 7th Amit Bazad bt Vishnu Prasad 8-4; 8th Bhavtaranpreet Singh bt Dheeranush Singh Bhatti 8-6

Girls’ U-14

Final round: 1st Vaishanavi bt Abhisha Jindal 8-0; 2nd Ayna Arora bt Ayushi Gupta 8-1; 3rd Gulmehar bt Joanna 8-3; 4th Herleen bt Aarzoo 8-0; 5th Rageene Berry bt Abhilasha Mudgil 8-2; 6th Mehakdeep Singh bt Simran Dhindsa 8-3; 7th Bani bt Neelanchal Gupta 8-2; 8th Aastha Malhotra bt Seerat Pannu 8-2

Girls’ U-18

Final round: 1st Rehnuma Syedha bt Shriya Kalia 8-2; 2nd Nimrat Walia bt Isha Kochar 8-2; Prinkle Singh bt Sharishty Dhanda 8-6.

Chandigarh, November 14
Guru Nanak Girls’ College, Ludhiana, with 18 points got the first place in the Panjab University Inter-College Judo (Women) Tournament that concluded at PU Sports Complex here today.

GGS College for Women, Chandigarh, with 16 points, PG GCG, Sector 11, with 10.5 points and Gopi Chand Arya Mahila College, Abohar, with 9.5 points got the second, third and fourth position, respectively.

Brief results:

44 kg: 1st Priya, GGS College for Women, Chandigarh; 2nd Monika, GN Kh College for Women, Ludhiana; 3rd Sapna, Delu Gopi Chand Arya Mahila College, Abohar; Rimpy Devi, PG Govt College, Sector 11, Chandigarh.

48 kg: 1st Sonam, GGS College for Women, Chandigarh; 2nd Rukhsana, PG GCG, Sector 11, Chandigarh; 3rd Neha Sharma, GN Girls College, Ludhiana, 3rd Priyanka Kapoor, Dev Samaj College for Women, Chandigarh.

52 kg: 1st Bandana Devi, GN Girls College, Ludhiana; 2nd Manju, GGS College for Women, Chandigarh; 3rd Neetu Singh, Dev Samaj College for Women, Chandigarh; 3rd Manjit Sharma, PG GCG, Sector 11, Chandigarh.

57 kg: 1st Kulbir Kaur, SGGS Kh College, Mahilpur; 2nd Priyanka Phogat, PG GCG, Sector 11, Chandigarh; 3rd Paramjit Kaur, PG Govt. College, Sector 11, Chandigarh; 3rd Harpreet Kaur, GN Girls College, Ludhiana.

63 kg: 1st Geeta Devi, Gopi Chand Arya Mahila College, Abohar; 2nd Priya Sharma, DAV College, Chandigarh; 3rd Sukhwinder Kaur, Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozepur; 3rd Priti Bala, Ramgarhia Girls College, Ludhiana.

70 kg: 1st Suman, GN Girls College, Ludhiana; 2nd Nirmala, Gopi Chand Arya Mahila College, Abohar; 3rd Dimple, PG GCG, Sector 11, Chandigarh; 3rd Anu Bala, MTS Memorial College for Women, Ludhiana.

78 kg: 1st Harwinder Kaur, Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozepur; 2nd Anmol Kaur, MG Kh Girls College, Kottan; 3rd Bharti, PG GCG, Sector 11, Chandigarh; 3rd Varinder Kaur, AS College for Women, Khanna.