Voice of soul: Pandit Yashpaul, a vocalist, performs at Tagore Theatre in Chandigarh on Saturday. Tribune Photo: Pradeep Tewari |
Converted plot owners want refund of Rs 1,200 cr from Admn
Chandigarh, July 5
A week after the directions of the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to the UT Administration for the implementation of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006, the Converted Plot Owners’ Association has shot off a letter to the Administration to refund their money amounting to Rs 1,200 crore, if UT will allow commercial activities under the act.
fake certificate
Accused were running a racket, say police
Chandigarh, July 5
The two accused arrested by the operation cell of the Chandigarh Police earlier this week, for issuing fake certificate of a UP-based university, were operating a racket of fake certificates.
Come out of AC rooms to know problems we face, cops tell seniors
Mohali, July 5
A seminar was organised by the Mohali police at Shivalik Public School, Phase 6, today.
Policemen discussed various problems they face while doing their duty. “If you want to check the temperature outside, you have to come out of your AC rooms,” this is what the policemen suggested to their senior officers in the special seminar.
Police personnel write suggestions at a seminar in Mohali on Saturday. Tribune photo: Parvesh Chauhan
Hotels to pay more for using MC land for functions
Chandigarh, July 5
The hotel owners in the city will now have to pay more for using the space adjoining their establishments for parties and functions.
NCDRC verdict on medical negligence offers a ray of hope for justice to many
 Chandigarh, July 5
A decade-old fight of medical negligence of Anuradha Ahluwalia, the mother of Abhishek
Ahluwalia, in which the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) penalised a city-based doctor, has given a ray of hope of justice for many others who are going through the similar ordeal since long.
Anuradha Ahluwalia at her residence in Chandigarh on Saturday. Tribune photo: Nitin Mittal
Eunuchs hurt in attack over jurisdiction issue
Panchkula, July 5
Two members of a group of eunuchs suffered serious injuries when they were allegedly attacked by another group with rods and sluggers over the jurisdiction issue at a petrol pump in the Chandimandir area. Further, the victims were allegedly harassed when they wanted to get a police complaint lodged in this regard.
Father, son attacked
Chandigarh, July 5
A father and son, both residents of Sector 27, were attacked by unidentified
assailants outside their home on Saturday night. The victim claimed that the accused also opened fire, however, the police said they
were verifying the statements of the complainants.
Tulsi new Rotary Club president
 Chandigarh, July 5
The Rotary Club, Chandigarh Midtown, will launch a signature project—Towards Total Literacy-More for Female— in the Rotary Year 2014-15, claimed new president of the Club, Rotarian RTPS
Tulsi.
Ex-president of Rotary Club, Chandigarh Midtown, Deepak Sood (right) congratulates his successor Rotarian RTPS Tulsi at CII in Chandigarh on Saturday. Tribune Photo: Manoj Mahajan
Two suffer injuries in parking scuffle
Mohali, July 5
Two persons, Rajesh Verma and Jugal Kishore Verma, both brothers and residents of Phase 9, sustained injuries in a scuffle with their neighbour Sher Khan last night, here.
Two injured in road mishap
Panchkula, July 5
Two persons suffered injuries when their car fell in a 30 feet deep gorge at Burjkotiyan in Chandimandir area, Panchkula. The driver lost balance following which the car fell. The police said, youths were between the age group of 20-25. They were returning to Panchkula when the incident took place. No casualty was reported.
No room for boys in BCom courses
 Chandigarh, July 5
No seats are left for boys in the UT pool or general category of the
BCom-I on the third day of counselling. As many as 126 seats have been left for girls, 98 under the UT pool and 28 under the general category in two city colleges.
Students wait for their turn during the counselling session for BCom at Panjab University in Chandigarh on Saturday.
Tribune photo: Pradeep Tewari
reduction in MBBS SEATS
Students to hold protest today
Chandigarh, July 5
As many as 100 persons, including children, will hold a silent demonstration against the decision of the Medical Council of India (MCI) of reducing 50 seats of
MBBS. The demonstration will be held at a garden opposite Government Model Senior School, Sector 33 C, tomorrow.
Mission admission: Students rush to see the cut-off list at DAV College in Sector 10, Chandigarh, on Saturday. Tribune photo: Manoj Mahajan |
UICET notch third spot in Enactus
Chandigarh, July 5
The Enactus Dr SSB University Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology (UICET) bagged the third position in the Enactus National Competition held on July 1 and 2 in Mumbai.
Students’ assn submits memo to VC
Chandigarh, July 5
The Police Administration allegedly charged examination fee from Scheduled Caste students, covered under the post matric scholarship for SC. Ambedkar Students’ Association
(ASA) has submitted a memorandum to the Panjab University Vice-Chancellor in this regard.
58 ISTC students get diplomas
 Chandigarh, July 5
As many as 58 students of the Indo-Swiss Training Centre (ISTC) were awarded diplomas at the 49th convocation of the institute, here today.
Students in a jubilant mood after receiving their degrees at the Indo-Swiss Training Centre in Sector 30, Chandigarh, on Saturday. Tribune photo: Manoj Mahajan
from schools
Educational excursion organised
Tribune Model School organised an educational visit to Mullanpur village for students of Classes VI to VIII. The trip was organised to give students a glimpse of rural life and make them understand the difference between urban and rural life while understanding the educational and economic structure, along with the functioning of the
panchayat.
Students of Tribune Model School during an educational visit to Mullanpur village on Saturday. A Tribune photograph
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