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CHANDIGARH |
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Water supply to be hit: There will be no supply of water during the afternoon in the city for the next two days due to necessary repairs. Residents have been advised to store water for meeting their emergency needs for the next two days as there will be low water pressure on the evening of February 15 and the morning of February 16.
PCS officers: Two PCS officers, Saudagar Singh and Rahul Gupta, joined the Chandigarh Administration here today. Their postings were yet to be finalised. They replaced PS Shergill and MPS Randhawa, who had been repatriated to Punjab. —
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HARYANA |
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Ambala
BSP leader
joins INLD: Former general secretary of the state BSP Makhan Singh Labana, who had contested the Assembly elections on the BSP ticket from Ambala city, joined the INLD here on Monday in the presence of INLD supremo Om Prakash Chautala. Labana said he had joined the INLD just as a worker and not in the hope of any post in the party. “Whatever duty the party will assign him, he will do it with loyalty,” he added. Welcoming Labana into his party, Chautala said he would be given all respect in the party and asked him to wear a green turban instead of blue in future.
SONEPAT
DC takes charge: Pankaj Aggarwal took over as the DC from Ajit Joshi, who has been transferred to Rewari as Deputy Commissioner. Joshi’s period of two years and eight months was the longest after PK Mahapatra in the past 39 years.
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JAMMU
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Jammu
Army Chief likely to visit Udhampur: The Chief of the Army Staff, Gen VK Singh, is likely to visit the Northern Command headquarters in Udhampur on Tuesday. Official sources told The Tribune that the Army Chief was likely to visit the Northern Command headquarters on Tueday morning to review the security scenario in the state.
Srinagar
Skiing camp at Gulmarg : A week-long skiing camp for boys and girls, organised by the Dagger Division of the Army, started at Gulmarg on Saturday. This is the second such camp organised by the division in the past one year. Fifteen boys and 15 girls are taking part in it. Events like trekking, sightseeing, a cultural evening, motivational lectures and competitions have been planned during the camp.
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