Congress leader’s gunman fires at SP
Mohali, September 22
The police has registered a case of attempt to murder against a gunman of a local Congress leader after the former opened fire at a Superintendent of Police following the SP had heated arguments with the leader at a marriage function at SR Farms located on the Kharar-Landran last night.
Man loses Rs 39,000 in ATM fraud
Chandigarh, September 22
In yet another incident of ATM fraud, a city resident has lost Rs 39,000 to cyber criminals. The resident’s hard-earned money was withdrawn from his account without his knowledge.
PU gets software to detect plagiarism
Chandigarh, September 22
Copying material for PhD thesis from researches already done across the world would not be possible anymore as Panjab University has purchased a software to detect plagiarism. The software, named
Turnitin, is adept at identifying plagiarism from all the researches available online. The university has spent over Rs 2 lakh on the software.
Mohali seeks more
ctu routes
Mohali, September 22
The district administration asked the Chandigarh Transport Undertaking
(CTU) to increase its reach within the district by introducing new bus routes. The CTU is said to have agreed to start the new routes soon.
700 ‘Walk for Fun’ in city
Chandigarh, September 22
As many as 700 people gathered at the Sukhna Lake here today to take part in ‘Walk for Fun’, an annual event organised by the Chandigarh Police and the Chandigarh Senior Citizen Association.
Senior citizens take part in ‘Walk for Fun’ at the Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh on Saturday.
Tribune Photo: Manoj Mahajan
HUDA doesn’t practise what it preaches
Panchkula, September 22
Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA), which is supposed to remove encroachments and to enforce rules and regulations, seems to be blind when it comes to violation of rules around its own office at Sector 6,
Panchkula.
Ice-cream vendors on the slip road at Sector 5, near HUDA office, in Panchkula. Tribune photo: Nitin Mittal
theatre festival
Energetic performances bring alive ‘Piya Behroopiya’
Chandigarh, September 22
After an overwhelming response to the opening play, the second play of the Chandigarh Theatre Festival, ‘Piya Behroopiya’, was also very well received by art lovers of the city. The play was staged
at the Tagore Theatre today evening.
IIT experts: Repeated carpeting of roads reason behind waterlogging
Mohali, September 22
A team of experts from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai, has advised the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) against repeated re-carpeting of roads.
bail to drug peddler
Two CIA officials sent to lines
Panchkula, September 22
Following the controversy over granting of bail to an accused drug trafficker, the Panchkula Deputy Commissioner of Police
(DCP) today has sent two policemen of Crime Investigating Agency (CIA) to lines.
PUCSC reaches out to hostel residents
Chandigarh, September 22
In a bid to address the grievances of the Panjab University students residing in the university hostels, the Panjab University Campus Student Council
(PUCSC) is going to launch a program "Students Council at Doorstep". Under the
programme, students will be asked to report their problems to the student council based on which a report card of each hostel will be prepared.
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freshers’
party
Students queue up to take part in a fashion show during the
freshers’ party held at Government Home Science College, Sector 10, Chandigarh, on Saturday.
Tribune photo: Parvesh Chauhan
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