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Heritage items continue to go under hammer
Chandigarh, November 25
Numerous attempts of the UT Administration to stop the auction of city-based heritage items across the world is not yielding
any result.
Boy escapes from Snehalaya again
Chandigarh, November 25
In yet another incident depicting callousness on part of the Snehalaya authorities, a 16-year-old boy managed to flee from the home for destitutes for the second time by scaling the wall of the home at Maloya last night. The boy, Vijay Augustin, had returned to the institute in September and managed
to
give the Snehalaya authorities another slip.
mullanpur eco city
Get Plot No. on draw day, too
Mohali, November 25
In a first-of-its-kind move, the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) has decided to allot the plot number to successful applicants on the day of the draw itself. The draw of lots is slated for November 28.
Besides the house number, the successful applicants will also be given the street number as well as the block number of the area where the plot is located.
Venue being readied for the Mullanpur Eco City draw of lots near GMADA office, Phase VIII, in Mohali. Tribune photo: Vicky Gharu
MC general house over in an hour
Chandigarh, November 25
The general house of the municipal corporation was a mere formality today as the proceedings were winded up in an hour.
Labour committee rescues 4 children
Panchkula, November 25
The District Child Labour Committee today rescued four children aged between 7 and 13, including three girls, employed as domestic servants in flats of Sector 20 here.
mc elections
Seven file papers
Chandigarh, November 25
With just three days left for the filing of nomination papers for the forthcoming municipal corporation elections, two Congress candidates, four BSP candidates and an Independent candidate filed their papers today.
Focus on ways to streamline traffic
Chandigarh, November 25
Suggestions to improve traffic situation in the city poured in from various corners at the 12th
meeting of the Central Traffic Advisory Committee held at the Chandigarh Police headquarters here today.
City has over 4,000 philatelists
Chandigarh, November 25
Philately (stamp collection) may be losing its patron across the globe, but not in City Beautiful that boasts of over 4,000 dedicated philatelists.
Visitors take a look at stamps during an exhibition at Sector 17 in Chandigarh. Tribune photo: Manoj Mahajan
Cattle menace
Officials asked to submit action-taken report
Panchkula, November 25
Panchkula Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Gurvinder Kaur today directed the district authorities to submit the action-taken report on the court orders issued to officials concerned to take steps to rid roads of stray cattle.
Consumer Rights
German experts for national test agency in India
Chandigarh, November 25
Enforcement of consumer rights should be the main aim of the Central Government and for this, a national test agency should be constituted to ensure quality products for the consumers.
Defer exams, demand MCM students
Chandigarh, November 25
Expressing resentment over the ongoing two-hour joint strike by the Punjab and Chandigarh College Teachers Union (PCCTU), undergraduate students of MCM College today staged a protest demanding that their half-yearly exams should be postponed.
MCM students stage a protest outside the principal’s office in Chandigarh. Tribune photo: Parvesh Chauhan
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Chandigarh, November 25
Handball Tournament
