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Robbery was motive behind murder: Police
Chandigarh, July 28
Robbery was the motive behind the murder of Kailash Chand, who was shot dead at his shop in Sector 22 on July 26, while his brother and servant were seriously injured.
Out of three accused, the police has arrested two, identified as Sanchit Verma, a resident of Sector 22, and Nazir Khan of Sector 56. The third accused, identified as
Rakesh, is still at large.
The accused being produced in the district courts in Chandigarh on Saturday.
Tribune photo: Manoj Mahajan
Only 15 policemen to control traffic in Mohali
Mohali, July 28
Do not be surprised to see the absence of a traffic policeman on a majority of streets in the ‘model city’ Mohali. The traffic police and people ratio in the city is abominably low. To be precise: 1:15,000. The handful of traffic policemen who stand on streets have only a challan book as a tool to make people stick to rules.
602 slum dwellers get flats
Chandigarh, July 28
The Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Water Resources, Pawan Kumar
Bansal, today handed over the possession letters of 602 flats to slum dwellers at Sector 49C,
Chandigarh, today. These flats have been constructed by the Chandigarh Housing Board
(CHB) under a slum rehabilitation scheme.
Residents with the possession letters of flats built under a slum rehabilitation scheme, at a function in Chandigarh on Saturday.
Tribune photo: parvesh chauhan
Minister lays stone of IMA auditorium
Chandigarh, July 28
Pawan Kumar Bansal, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Water Resource Management, laid the Foundation of an auditorium on the Indian Medical Association
(IMA) complex at Sector 35.
Pawan Kumar Bansal
MC seeks more financial powers
Chandigarh, July 28
Demanding that the obligation of taking permission for every small development work from the UT Administration should be done away with, Municipal Corporation Mayor Raj Bala Malik has requested the parliamentary committee to enhance the powers of the corporation so that it can spend funds according to its needs.
Festive time: Girls of Sant Isher Singh Public School, Sector 70, having fun during Teej celebrations on the school premises in Mohali on Saturday. Tribune photo: Parvesh Chauhan |
royale empire case
P’KULA COPS TO QUIZ AIDE
Panchkula, July 28
The Panchkula police has got Jeevan Garg’s companion Satish on production warrants, who was arrested by the Zirakpur police sometime back, to inquire about the absconding developer.
ETO SUICIDE case
Police yet to register case against accused
Mohali, July 28
The police is yet to register a case against SP, vigilance bureau, Amandeep Kaur, head constable Harminder Singh and three others in ETO Ranjit Singh’s suicide case.
Woman seeks probe into husband’s disappearance
Mohali, July 28
A woman, identified as Sunita Sharma, of Kumbra village has complained to the police that certain relatives and residents of the village beat up her family and threw them out of their house and later her husband went missing.
INIFD Designer Medley, a head turner
Chandigarh, July 28
A heady mix of beauty and creativity was the INIFD Designer Medley-12, the annual passing out fashion show of the Inter-National Institute of Fashion Design
(INIFD), Chandigarh.
Models sashay down the ramp during the Designer Medley-12, a fashion show of INIFD, in Chandigarh on Saturday. Tribune photo: S Chandan
Power Tariff Hike
Cong committee stages dharna
Mohali, July 28
The Mohali District Congress Committee staged a dharna outside Deputy Commissioner Varun Roojam office in protest against levying of taxes and power tariff hike. The protesters led by Mohali MLA Balbir Singh Sidhu blocked traffic and raised slogans against the Punjab government. A memorandum was later handed to the Deputy Commissioner by Congress leaders.
300 saplings planted
Mohali, July 28
More than 200 saplings were planted in two separate plantation drives that took place at Phase VII and Phase XI today. In the first plantation drive, Mohali SDM Lakhmir Singh planted saplings in the Neighbourhood Park in Phase XI this morning. Lakhmir Singh said every person should come forward for this noble cause as trees give us life. The administration would give saplings free of cost to anyone, who wanted to be a part of the campaign, said Lakhmir Singh.
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Staff shortage plagues
UT schools
Chandigarh July 28
Even as fresh advertisement for the post of JBT and TGT teachers is expected by the first week of August, the recruitment policy of teachers in the UT, which has been under the scanner for last many years, is not headed towards any concrete changes.
Having Fun: Students take part in the annual art exhibition of Manav Mangal School, Sector 21, on Sunday. Tribune photo: Pradeep tewari |
Injured student discharged from govenment hospital
Chandigarh,July 28
A day after three students fell from the building of Government High School, Sector 11, one of them, Ranjit Singh, who had sustained minor injuries, was discharged from the Government Hospital, Sector 16, on Saturday morning. Another student Rajesh, who suffered elbow displacement in the right arm, is likely to be discharged on Sunday.
DAV management committee meets to decide candidates for PU Senate elections
Chandigarh, July 28
The DAV college managing committee held a meeting in Chandigarh on July 27 to finalise their candidates for the upcoming Panjab University Senate elections.
Faculty development programme begins at government college
Chandigarh, July 28
A faculty development programme commenced at the Government College of Education, Sector 20, yesterday.
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Chandigarh, July 28
