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SAD ticket battle hots up
Fatehgarh Sahib, December 12 The speakers warned that if party high command allotted the ticket to an outsider, they would revolt and work for the defeat of the candidate. They expressed solidarity with the MLA and urged the party high command to give the party ticket to him. Bhatti’s seat was being challenged by party general secretary Prem Singh Chandumajra. He had been camping in the constituency. He had informally launched his election campaign. He had covered almost half the constituency. He had visited residences of prominent persons at Sirhind. His son and relatives were touring the constituency, contacting people and arranging meetings. Rivals of the MLA had extended support to Chandumajra. |
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Banur is sub-tehsil
Banur, December 12 The 32 villages, that earlier formed a part of the Rajpura subdivision in Patiala district, had been transferred to Mohali district past year on the demand of residents of the area, who faced problems in commuting to the district and subdivisional headquarters. Of these 32 villages, 18 were under the Dera Bassi subdivision and 14 under the Mohali subdivision, but now, all these were brought under the Mohali subdivision, that would control the sub-tehsil. Local MLA Raj Khurana conducted the formal inauguration at the market committee office here. Mohali SDM Amit Talwar was also present on the occasion. |
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Three arrested for murder
Ambala, December 12 Deputy Commissioner (Rural) Praveen Mehta said miscreants murdered the youth and threw his beheaded body in the field. The beheaded body could not be identified at that time, but a few days back, the body was identified as that of Rajesh Kumar, a resident of Ambala Cantonment. During investigation, the police got a clue, which led to the arrest of Jasvinder, Bansi Lal and Sunil Kumar. After they gave information, the head of the deceased was recovered from a riverbed near Khera Kalan village. The three accused were produced in a local court, which granted two-day police custody of the accused. |
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Man assaulted
Dera Bassi, December 12 The police registered a case against four unidentified persons under Sections 452, 223 and 34 of
the IPC. |
HP score 304 against Punjab
Chandigarh, December 12 The visiting team lost their first wicket of the day on the total of 232 after Harpreet Brar took Saurav Dhiman for 37 off 140, including five boundaries. After that, the team lost quick wickets, but Money Sharma (36 off 107) helped the team to surpass the total of 300 runs. Harpreet Brar was the pick of the bowler for his four for 96, while Arpit Pannu and Anmol Singh took two wickets each. In reply, Punjab openers Bhagmender Singh along with MS Bawa put a 48-run partnership for the first wicket before MS Bawa was caught by Hitender Bamnotra of Shubham Negi on 16 runs. Bhagminder Singh scored an unbeaten 34 off 108, while Vineet Dakka scored unbeaten 19 off 24. Brief scores: Himachal Pradesh: 304 all out in 153 overs (Priyanshu 116, Vijay Dogra 45, Saurabh Dhiman 37, Shubham Negi 36, Money Sharma 36; Harpreet Brar 4 for 96, Arpit Pannu 2 for 49, Anmol Singh 2 for 13). Punjab: 72 for 1 in 34 overs (Bhagmender 34, Vineet Dhaka 19, MS Bawa 16; Shubham Negi 1 for 1). |
St Kabir, St Joseph’s to cross swords
Chandigarh, December 12 On other hand, Guru Nanak Public School, Sector 36, will face St Kabir School whereas St Anne’s School, Sector 32, will cross swords with Government Girls Senior Secondary School, Sector 20, in the semi-finals of girls’ category. In the first match of boys’ category, the team of New Public School registered win over St Xavier School, Mohali, by 15-7. In a low scoring affair, Parvesh scored 6 points while Abhishek contributed 4 for the winning side while for the Mohali outfits, Deepak gathered four points. In another clash of league stage, DAV, Sector 15, routed Mount Carmel School, Sector 47, by 33-12. Aman and Sushant, taking full advantage of their skills guided the DAV team to victory. Aman secured 14 points and Sushant scored ten. For Mount Carmel School, Aashish and Shivam reduced the margin after contributing four points each. In girl’s category, Guru Nanak School ousted St Xavier’s School by 35-13. Amrinder and Sukhmani put the team in the semi-final berth after gathering nine and six points, respectively, whereas on other hand, Aliya got five points for the loosing side. |
Rishabh, Manveer log wins in CLTA-AITA series
Chandigarh, December 12 In the boys’ (u-16) group, Rahul Seth beat Ramanjot Singh 6-1, 6-2 and Mritunjay Badola of Uttarakhand thrashed local lad Sagar Bains 6-1, 7-5 to move into the next round. Results: Boys (u-12): Rajdeep Koura (Chandigarh) b Chaitanya Chaudhary (Haryana) 4-0, 5-3; Calvin Golemit (Sikkim) b Harshit Yadav 4-2, 4-2; Sanchit Sikka (UP) b Ishan Khushu (Delhi) 4-1, 4-1; Savneet Bajwa b Chiraz Singh (Chandigarh) 0-4, 5-3, 4-1; Ritik Mohapatra (Chandigarh) b Daksh Marwaha (Chandigarh) 4-2, 4-2; Asav Kumar (Chandigarh) b Laksh 4-2, 4-0; Vikshit Verma b Saurabh Prashar (Chandigarh) 5-3, 4-2; Abir Hiranandani (Chandigarh) b Amitoj Sachdeva 4-0, 4-0; Akshit Chabra (Chandigarh) b Sahej Sidhu (Chandigarh) 5-4, 5-4; Sabrang Sandal (Chandigarh) b Naman Sehrawat (Delhi) 4-0, 4-0; Abhimanyu Rozra (Haryana) b Bhavesh (Haryana) 4-0, 4-2; Ishan Anirudh b Abhiuday Singh (Chandigarh) 5-3, 4-0; Sarvesh Maria (Punjab) b Kanav Khanna 4-0, 4-1; Anmol Rattan Kamboj (Chandigarh) b Shreyas Chopra (Chandigarh) 4-2, 4-0. Boys (u-16): Mayank Sharma (Chandigarh) b Yogesh Dogra (Chandigarh) 6-1, 6-4; Samrat Rana (Chandigarh) b Lakshay Bharti (Haryana) 6-3, 6-4; Kabir Manrai (Chandigarh) b Raunaq Marwaha (Haryana) 6-3, 6-1; Anmol Singh Sanhu (Chandigarh) b Ankur 6-0, 6-0; Ravjeet Singh (Punjab) b Abhimanyu Rozra (Haryana) 6-0, 6-0; Digvijay Pratap Singh (Chandigarh) b Rupesh Khokhar (Haryana) 6-3, 6-4; Karandeep Singh (Punjab) b Shubham 6-1, 6-0; Santbir Singh (Chandigarh) b Raghav Talwar (Chandigarh) 7-5, 6-3; Sachit Sikka (UP) b Saurabh Prashar (Chandigarh) 6-1, 6-1; Parasdeep Singh Virk (Haryana) b Harshit Yadav (Delhi) 6-0, 6-0; Abhinav Mahajan (Chandigarh) w/o Barun Gill (Chandigarh). Girls (u-12): Shpreet Bajwa b Misha Sood 4-1, 5-4(5); Jahanavi Shivram (Haryana) b Sukhmani Sahota (Chandigarh) 4-0, 4-1; Garima Mann (Chandigarh) b Rohani Mago (Chandigarh) 4-0, 4-2; Sahejpreet Kaur (Chandigarh) b Veda Singh (Chandigarh) 4-0, 4-0; Seerat Sidhu (Chandigarh) b Anananya Bhargava (UP) 4-1, 4-0; Itika Sharma (Rajasthan) b Samkiti Jain (Chandigarh) 4-0, 4-2. Girls (u-16): Arushi Kakkar (Chandigarh) b Shea Bhasin (Chandigarh) 6-1, 6-0; Seerat Sidhu (Chandigarh) b Komalpreet Kaur (Chandigarh) 6-1, 6-2; Karishma Mehta (UP) b Harleen Kaur (Punjab) 6-0, 6-0; Nimrat Walia (Chandigarh) b Sabrina Gill (Chandigarh) 7-5, 6-2; Yashi Saksena (UP) b Arshpreet Kaur 6-0, 6-2; Ayushi Gupta (UP) b Saumya Saxena (Chandigarh) 6-0, 6-1; Rahat Manrai (Chandigarh) b Nimrat Kaur Kang (Punjab) 6-3, 6-1; Prinkle Singh (J&K) b Nilanchal Gupta (Chandigarh) 6-2, 6-0; Seerat Pannu (Punjab) b Gurleen Singh (Punjab) 6-4, 7-5; Alisha Menon (Punjab) b Sandeep Kaur (Chandigarh) 6-1, 6-0; Gayatri Kumariaha (Chandigarh) b Itika Sharma (Rajasthan) 6-2, 6-0; Nikita Bishnoi (Chandigarh) b Akshita Singh (Chandigarh) 6-0, 6-1; Saryu Sawatantra (Punjab) b Ashmita Jaladali (Chandigarh) 6-4, 6-1; Mehakdeep Kaur (Chandigarh) b Aarzo Choudhary 6-3, 7-6(5); Charvi Saxena (Chandigarh) b Rubani Ahluwalia (Chandigarh) 6-1, 6-2. |
MDAV-22, GMS-46 claim kho-kho titles
Chandigarh, December 12 In another match of the day, Government Model School, Sector 46, defeated Sharda Sarvhitkari School, Sector 40, by five points to finish third in the tournament. In the final of the girls’ category, GMS, Sector 46, routed Government Model High School, Sector
37, by five points to win the title. Sharda Sarvhitkari School, Sector 40, attained the third position after overcoming MDAV School, Sector 22, by two points. Results: Open category (men): Chandigarh Kho-Kho Welfare Club bt Khalsa Club by 10 points; DAV Club bt Eagle Club by 2 points. Women: Government Model High School, Sector 46, bt Chandigarh Club by 10 points; Chandigarh Club bt GMSS-33 Club by
2 points. |
Top national players to compete today
Chandigarh, December 12 Vani Kapoor, current leader of the Indian Golf Union’s Ladies order of merit, will face a tuff competition from Gurbani Singh, Aditi Ashok and Mehar Atwal. While Gursimar Badwal, Raksha Phadke, Millie Saroha, Anisha Padukone and Tvesa Malik will be the leading players participating in the event. The competition is amongst oldest amateur events of the world. Ladies Order of Merit: Points (best 6 events)-Vani Kapoor (227); Gurbani Singh (211); Aditi Ashok (2090; Mehar Atwal (198); Gursimar Badhwal (153); Raksha Phadke (139); Millie Saroha (121); Anisha Padukone (115); Tvesa Malik (112); Gauri Monga (102). |
Athletics Club, GGSC-26 register wins
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, December 12 In the final match of the men’s category, defending champion Chandigarh Police went down against Athletics Club. The tough-settled match witnessed a neck-to-neck fight. The Athletic Club gained a two-point lead with the help of Sanjay Mallik and won the first set by 25-23. In the final set, players of the Athletics Club took a vital lead of 25-13 to win the match. Blocker Sanjay Malik was adjudged as the best player of the tournament. In the final of the women category, GGSC, Sector 26, beat Khalsa Club, Sector 30, in straight three sets by 25-18, 25-19 and 25-14. |
Golf camp from Dec 17
Chandigarh, December 12 The camp will be held on weekends (Saturday and Sunday) where the young players will be given coaching to develop golf skills under the supervision of professional coaches. Interested players can enroll their names with assistant director, golf academy, Manjit Kochar (981-555-4788). |
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