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sanghol-khanna highway
Fatehgarh Sahib, July15 He said he got the estimate prepared from XEN PWD and further submitted it to the officials for sanctioning of project. He said Bassi Pathana constituency is the most neglected constituency. The earlier representatives did nothing for the development of the town. The people are deserting the town due to lack of basic amenities, he added. He said Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, during his Sangat Darshan programmes, had sanctioned various projects like lying of sewerage, water supply, and sewerage treatment plant, construction of bus stand, widening of Bassi Pathana-Chandigarh Road and re-carpeting of other roads. But surprisingly the officials did not initiate any of the projects. He said that now he has taken up the matter with concerned officials and assured to get these projects implemented. He said he would ensure overall development of the constituency without any discrimination. |
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Vipin Bogra Rotary Club president
Kalka, July 15 Bhagat Singh a social worker was the chief guest on the occasion. The programme commenced with the lighting of a traditional lamp by the chief guest , followed by the Sarswati vandna by Nisha Katyal. While addressing Bhagat Singh, the chief
guest appreciated the projects being carried out by the Rotory Hills and the Inner Wheel
Club for the welfare of down -trodden people like surgeries and plastic surgery. Anand Mehan, assistant governor of the Rotary Club, said that the Rotary Club, Chandigarh, had carried out 360 heart surgeries of the needy patients till date. Himanshu Khosla, who donated blood 17 times was honoured on the occasion. RK Sharma, former president of the Rotary Club, Rotarions Kulbir Rana and Sunil Kaushal were also present on
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Earring snatched
Ambala July 15 The lower part of her ear got slashed and blood started flowing. Sunita, a resident of Kajiwara area, was rushed to the local Civil Hospital. Recently, the police has claimed to nab a chain snatcher. The police has also launched a special drive where they check motorbike riders to create pressure on robbers. |
consumer court
Chandigarh, July 15 The state commission, comprising Justice (retd) Sham Sundar and member Neena Sandhu, have also directed the respondents to replace the defective parts under the supervision of their panel of experts without charging anything from the complainant. The commission also directed the respondents that the experts concerned would submit their affidavits, duly signed by them, immediately thereafter to the commission stating that the defects had been rectified/defective parts replaced to the satisfaction of the complainant and the
vehicle had been made roadworthy. The opposite party shall also give extended warranty of one year of the car, which will commence from the date of handing over the car to the complainant after carrying out necessary repairs or replacement of the defective parts. The complainant, Harpreet Singh Giani, had submitted that he had booked a Tata Aria Prestige 4x4 IV with the opposite party no.1 through Hind Motors Ltd (opposite party no. 2) on January 19, 2011, against the booking amount of Rs 50,000. The total sale price of the vehicle was Rs 14,62,413 and Rs 6,91,594 was paid by him while the vehicle was financed to the extent of Rs 7,50,000 by the State Bank of Patiala, Sector 8. Subsequently on January 24, he took delivery of the vehicle after making the balance payment. It was further stated that within a short time he discovered that the vehicle had certain deficiencies and defects. Most of these were minor, which were rectified by the opposite party no 2. He informed the opposite parties that when the vehicle was being driven, at a slightly higher speed, i.e. around 80 km ph, the steering wheel of the vehicle would start shaking and wobbling uncontrollably even on a smooth road. It was further stated that, at the same time, the vehicle was also recalled by the opposite party no. 2 at the behest of the opposite party no.1, for some repairs. It was further stated that the aforesaid inherent manufacturing defects in the vehicle were not rectified and the vehicle was lying at the premises. He was not using the vehicle as driving it could prove to be dangerous to his life. The counsel for the opposite party no. 1 pleaded that the complainant had levelled misconceived and baseless allegations and he didn't fall within the definition of a consumer. Nor the case in question was a consumer dispute. It was stated that the complainant purchased the vehicle from the opposite party no. 2 and the vehicle had done around 4,027 km till June 11, 2011, which proved that the vehicle was in absolutely roadworthy condition. It was further stated that the vehicle was tested, as per the specifications of the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) Laboratory, duly recognised by the Government of India. It was further stated that wobbling problem at a higher speed did not indicate that the vehicle had inherent manufacturing defects rather it might be due to normal wear and tear, unwanted/hard jerks and improper maintenance. It was further stated that as and when the vehicle was brought to the workshop of the opposite party, whatever defects were pointed out were duly rectified. It was further stated that the complainant's claim for a refund was completely misconceived and liable to be rejected. The opposite party no. 2 was duly served summons but no authorised representative appeared before the commission on its behalf. Accordingly, it was proceeded against
ex-parte.
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Two PU employees arrested for gambling on the campus
Chandigarh, July 15 Other accused have been identified as Shankar Walia, Vikas, Mahesh, Mohit and Avtar
Singh. All gamblers were arrested from a park located near the university swimming pool near Hostel No.6. Police sources said preliminary probe revealed the outsiders were
invited by the PU employees for gambling inside the university premises claiming that there were less chances of being caught. Jeevan Kumar and his son Rohit Kumar are working as sweepers in Panjab University while Joginder Singh is the son of Prithviraj, who is deployed as a security staff at the university. In another incident, Arvind, resident of Mauli Complex, was arrested from near Mauli Complex while gambling and the police recovered Rs 200 from his possession. Meanwhile, the local police also arrested Ajay Singh, resident of Burail village, from near Maloya Colony, for similar offence and recovered Rs 1,140 from his possession. A case has been registered at the Sector 39 police station. The accused was later released on bail.
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Four booked in dowry case
Zirakpur, July 15 Sonika, who has been admitted to a hospital at Dera Bassi after she was assaulted by her in-laws, alleged that she has been harassed by them for dowry. Sonika, a lecturer, alleged that she was forced by her in-laws to give her entire salary to them. “They used to harass me for dowry,” she said. The police said she was assaulted before being confined in a room. Her parents reached the
in-laws’ house and rescued her.
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tennis tourney
Chandigarh, July 15 The first round matches of the main draw will be held at the CLTA Complex and Lake Sports Complex from 8.30am and 9am, respectively, on July 16. Results Girls Under-16: Preet Nain Grewal bt Sakshi Singh 7-2, Hansika bt Jahnvi Shivran 7-4, Tanya Batra bt Pragya Singh 7-2, Gurneek Bhandal bt Aarzoo Choudhry 7-1, Harleen Kaur bt Sandeep Gill 7-0, Singhvi Preksha bt
Preeti Soni 7-6 (8), Seerat Pannu bt Chelsea Stephen 7-2, Aastha Malhotra
bt Rubani Ahluwalia 7-6 (3) Girls Under-12: Lavanya Ray BYE, Nandini bt Aditi Dogra 7-6 (8), Veda Flosofia BYE, Reetinder Kaur BYE, Khushbeen Kaur bt Sukhmani Sahota 7-1, Ravneet Kaur bt Inayat Sandhu 7-1, Anushka Kajrewal bt Hargun Kaur 7-4, Rahat Mangat bt Nehmat Sandhu 7-5 Boys Under-12: Abhimanyu Rozra bt Amitoj Singh 7-2, Jagnoor Singh bt Kanishk Pal 7-1, Manvir Sohi bt Vansh Kapoor 7-3, Neeraj Yashpaul bt Simran Singh 7-2, Navjot Singh bt Rajdeep Kaura 7-2, Udit Kamboj bt Rohan Mittal 7-5, Dhruv Sharma bt Nishant Dabbas 7-4, Paramveer Singh bt Upnishad Bhardwaj 7-3 Boys Under-16: Digvijay Pratap bt Sajender Singh 7-3, Santveer Singh bt Rohit Dhiman 7-3, Krishna Rajput bt Calvin Golmei 7-5, Ravjeet Singh bt Dhruv Arya 7-4, Sachit Malhotra bt Rishabh Sharda 7-4, Manjot Singh bt Rupesh Khokkar 7-5, Jotpal bt Rohan Conard 7-1, Azad Singh bt Mritunjay Badola 7-4 |
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chess championship
Chandigarh, July 15 In the under-11 girls category, Tarini Goyal and Kashish Kaushal have been selected for the nationals, while in the under-11 boys category, Jaskeerat Ahluwalia and Yash Mishra will represent the city. The nationals
for the U-11 category will be held in Jharkhand from Aug 5. A total of 63 players participated in this championship organised by Chandigarh Chess Association. Points position Under-11 — 4.5Points: Tarini Goyal, Jaskeerat Singh; 4Points: Yash Mishra, Aryan Oswal, Anhat Singh; 3.5 Points: Manveer Singh, Kashish Kaushal; 3Points: Soham, Ishaan Singh, Saksham Goel, Jaspreet Singh, Pratyaksh Goyal, Soumiljit Singh, Shishir Lamba; 2.5Points: Paras Chauhan; 2Points: Jashanpreet Singh, Maurya Mahajan, Aryandeep Singh, Aditya Rana, Keshav Singhal, Avni Taneja, Aditya Dubey, Vyomm, Soumya Lamba; 1.5Points: Arhaan Pahwa; 1 Points: Nikhil, Harjeev Singh, Nikhita, Shivom Under-25 — 4.5Points: Tejas Nagpal, Anubhav Tuknayat; 4Points: Webel Singh, Nivedan Bhardwaj; 3.5Points: Tarundeep Singh, Amartya Bhattacharjee, Goyal Arunima, Shweta, Rishabh Jain; 3Points: Rahul Arora, Manish Mandal, Arjit Sarswat, Prateek Munjal, Jasjit Singh Saini, Akshit Khunger, Ishu Tewari; 2.5Points: Akash Bhardwaj, Aman Kulshreshtha, Prateek Wadhwa; 2 Points: Hritik Arora, Chander Mauli Mishra, Love Gaba, Aditya Bedi, Kanish Bajaj, Gagandeep Singh, Harshit Jindal, Rishu Tewari; 1.5Point: Arshdeep Singh; 1Point: Suresh Kumar, Rig Malik, Sonal Singh |
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Boxing championship
Chandigarh, July 15 Stating this in a press note issued here, CK Jerath, president of Chandigarh Amateur Boxing Association, said that Vipin of SD School had been declared the best boxer while Brijesh of Guru Nanak Khalsa High School was declared the best loser. The consolation prize was won by Deepak of SD Public School. Vipin had defeated Rajat of Government Model School, Karsan, in the 42-kg weight category while Jiwan of SD School had defeated Vishal of Senior Secondary School, Sector 40, in the 34-kg category. In the 40-kg category, Rahul Yadav also of SD-32 defeated Rahul of Government Model School, Maloya, while Rishav of SD-32 defeated Amandeep of Guru Nanak Khalas school in the 60-kg category. Other brief results Raghav of SN-32 defeated Sampan of SS-40 in 30-kg category; Kuldeep of GHS-25 beat Vikram of GNK-30 in 36-kg category; Ankit Pal of SS-40 defeated Ankit of GM, Karsan, in 38-kg bout; Joyanpreet of GNK-30 defeated Dinesh of GM, Maloya, in 34-kg category; Jaikaran of SDS-32 beat Karan of GM, Karsan, in 36-kg category; Karambir of SDS-32 beat Gurpreet Singh, GNK-30, in 38-kg bout; Guneet of SDS-32 beat Lovekesh of GM, Maloya, in 42-kg bout; Aman of SDS-32 beat Aniket of AKSIPS-41 in 44-kg bout. |
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Table tennis tourney from July 20
Chandigarh, July 15 The championship will be held under various categories including cadet boys and girls singles (U-12), sub-junior boys and girls singles (U-15), junior boys and girls singles (U-18), and youth boys and girls singles (U-21). However, there is no age bar in the men and women singles events. Harish Kumar, Honorary Secretary, Chandigarh Table Tennis Association, said registered players of Chandigarh could participate in the tournament and all the matches would be held in accordance with rules of TTFI. He said the decision of the tournament committee would be final in all the matters. The players could deposit entry fee with Kumar or Harmanpreet Singh, coach, or Richa Pandey, technical official, by July 19 between 5.30pm and 6.30pm at Table Tennis Hall, Sector 23. For evidence of age, the players should bring date of birth certificates issued by school/municipal committee for verification, Kumar added. Eligibility Category Born on or after U-12 January 1, 2001 U-15 January 1, 1998 U-18 January 1, 1995 U-21 January 1, 1992 |
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U-14 Cricket Tourney
Chandigarh, July 15 Arbaz topped the scoring chart for his team with 31 runs off 90 balls. For Chandigarh, Prithvi Lohtiya claimed two scalps, giving away 20 runs. In reply, Chandigarh achieved the target in 43 overs. Sourav Nagpal with 43 runs off 131 balls and Manan Chadha with 23 runs in 56 balls were the main scorers for the city team. For Panchkula, Sukhbir and Kshitij shared two wickets each. Brief score: Panchkula — 106 all-out in 47 over (Arbaz 31 off 90, Surya 15 off 75, Prithvi Lohtiya two for 20, Amit one for 8) Chandigarh — 107 for 5 in 43 over (Sourav Nagpal 43 off 131, Manan Chadha 23 off 56, Sukhbir two for 17, Kshitij two for 29). |
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