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PUNJAB

Chandigarh
Quota policy: The Punjab Government has set aside a 2 per cent quota for sportspersons in the allotment of residential plots. The quota will be given on the basis of their achievements at different levels, said official sources. — TNS

Patiala
Drugs seized, 3 held: The police today seized 25-kg Pseudoephedrine and 1-kg “ice” worth Rs 30 crore in the international market from the possession of Satinder Dhama, Balwinder Singh and Saroop. — TNS

CHANDIGARH

Chandigarh
Varsity signs MoU:Desh Bhagat University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft Corporation India Private Limited, an Indian subsidiary of Microsoft Ltd, USA, here at its corporate office in Chandigarh. It aims at bringing more technology innovation and capacity building for its faculty and students. —TNS

HARYANA

Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra University results: Kurukshetra University has declared the results of M.Sc mathematics (IVth semester), M.Sc geography (IIIrd semester), MA psychology (Ist and IIIrd semesters) and Bachelor of Fine Arts (Vth semester) examinations held in December, 2012. Dr Hukam Singh, Controller of Examinations, KU, said the results had been uploaded on KU website www.result.kuk.ac.in.