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Mass-marriage solemnised
Dera Bassi, November 15 As many as 21 couples from poor families tied the nuptial knot during a ceremony organised by Jathedar Kuldeep Singh Bhankharpur. The newly wed couples were given items of daily use apart from certain gold and silver ornaments at the ceremony, which was attended by Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal who was invited to bless the couples. Badal congratulated Jathedar Kuldeep Singh for the noble cause, which will help in creating a healthy society. Deepinder Singh Dhillon, former chairman of District Planning Committee, Patiala, local legislator NK Sharma, Bhupinder Singh Saini and other prominent personalities of the area also blessed the newly wed couples.
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NDPS case Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, November 15 The UT police had arrested them on the charges of carrying heroin on December 28, 2012. The police had recovered 850 gm heroin from Jograj’s pocket but failed to prove the allegations in court. The defence counsel stated that there were contradictions in the statements of the witnesses and the police had failed to follow the procedure laid down under the NDPS Act while booking and arresting the duo.
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Home Guards volunteer dies
Chandigarh, November 15 According to the police, volunteer Vinod’s motorcycle slipped when he was trying to save a cyclist on the road. The injured was rushed to the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, where doctors declared him brought dead. Meanwhile, the police are investigating the case.
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5 arrested for fraud in city
Chandigarh, November 15 The accused attempted to obtain the loan from UCO Bank in Sector 17. The mastermind in the case, Deep Chand, alias Prince Kaushal, managed to give a slip to the local police. The arrested accused were identified as Rajinder Kaur, Mohammed Adil, Parwinder Sidhu, Ahmed Mir and Paritosh Anand. Sources in the police said the accused had approached the bank twice and every time enquired about the genuineness of the FDR that was declared fake. Police officials said earlier, two persons had visited the bank taking the FDR along and the second time, other three, including the woman, approached the bank carrying the fake FDR. Sources said the businessman, Vijay Aggarwal, was shown as a resident of Vasant Vihar in Delhi and his antecedents were being verified. The accused would be produced in a local court on Sunday. A case was registered on the charges of cheating and forgery at the Sector 17 police station.
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2 snatching incidents reported
Chandigarh, November 15 A case at Sector 19 police station has been registered in this regard. In another case, Dheeraj Sharma, a resident of Yamuna Nagar, Haryana, alleged that three unknown persons riding a motorcycle snatched his mobile phone near Sector-31/32/46/47 roundabout and fled the scene. A case has been registered at the Sector 31 police station. In both cases, the victims failed to note down the registration numbers of the vehicles used in the crime. — TNS
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junior state women cricket championship for girls (U-19) Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, November 15 After electing to bat first, the winning side scored 228 runs in the allotted slot. Kajal’s 87-run and Shivani’s 84-run unbeaten knocks were the highlight. In reply, the Sector 40 school could muster only 110 runs before getting out in 15.5 overs. Rajni (41) was the highest scorer. For the bowling side, Anjali Dhiman remained the pick of the day by claiming four wickets, while Kajal and Himanshi grabbed two scalps each. Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 20, will be facing Sacred Heart School, Sector 26, in the next match on Monday.
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Bedi Cricket Club log win
Tribune News Service
Mohali, November 15 Batting first, the losing side could put up only 132 runs on the scoreboard in the allotted slot of 20 overs. Opener Vishal remained the highest scorer with his 34-run contribution, while Hoshiar scored 20 runs. For the bowling side, Rajesh Patha claimed four for 24. In reply, the winning side reached the target in 16.3 overs, with Sarbjeet (72 off 60 balls) and Rajesh Patha (36 off 32) ensuring the team’s win with their unbeaten contributions. For the bowling side, Hoshiar claimed two for 22.
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Akshay, Kanav enter badminton final
Chandigarh, November 15 In the semi-finals of boys’ (U-19) category, played today, Akshay and Kanav beat Adheip and Amit in a well-settled match at 2-1. After losing the first set at 13-21, the winning pair played excellently and won back-to-back games 21-17 and 21-16 , to ensure their place in the final. In the second semi-final, Vinayak and Kevin beat pair of Ishan and Abhinav in straight sets at 2-0 (21-14, 21-18). In the boys’ doubles (U-17) category, Ishan while pairing with Amit defeated Shouraya and Shivam 2-0 (21-8, 21-8) while Abhinav and Paras overpowered Kevin and Vinayak 2-0 (22-20, 21-11). While in the boys’ doubles (U-15) category Shauraya and Anshuman beat Kartik and Shivam 2-0 (21-9, 21-19) and Paurush-Aman overpowered Ananta and Abhishek 2-0 (21-13, 21-11). Results
Quarterfinals: Boy’s singles (U-13) - Aryan Dhaneshwar bt Aditya-18-21,21-14, 22-20, Sidhant Thakur bt yatharth-17-21, 21-19, 21-17, Sanyam Grover bt
Sumit- 21-7, 21-9, Dhruv Bansal bt Hasil Tiwari- 21-17, 8-21, 21-14; Girls Singles (U-13) - Melee Verma bt Tanisha – 21-14, 21-9, Naina Trehan bt Varirda Rana-21,15, 21-19; Arpita Malik bt Simran Kaur – 21-7, 21-2, Naina Goyat bt Charu - 21-4, 21-6; Boys’ Singles (U-15) - Pauesh bt Raman - 21-12, 21-11, Shaurya bt Dharanjay - 21-8, 21-9, Manish Pandey bt Shivam - 23-21, 18-21, 21-14, Kartikbt Himanshu - 21-17, 21-19; Boys’ doubles (U-15) - Shaurya and Anshuman Sharma bt Jaskiran and Abhishek - 21-17, 21-8, Paursh and Aman bt Dhruv and Sumit -21-18, 21-9, Kartik and Shivam bt Himanshu and Malik - 21-11, 21-14, Anant and Abhishek bt Shaurya and Raman-21-13, 21-7; Boys’ singles (U-17) - Ishah bt
Laxman- 21-10, 21-15, Vinayak bt Abhinav-21-9, 21-9, Kevin bt Paursh - 17-21, 21-13, 21-9, Amit bt Pankaj-21-9, 21-15; Boys’ singles (U-19) Vinayak bt Prabhjot - 21-8, 21-12, Akshay bt Laxman - 21-11, 21-10, 21-17, Adheip bt Kevin – 16-21, 21-10, 21-17, Amit bt Ishan Verma – 21-23, 21-17, 21-15; Men’s singles - Sumit bt Robin – 21-21, 20-22, 21-6, Abhinav bt Kawaldeep - 21-13, 21-18, Oscar bt Varun - 21-11, 21-9, Tushar bt Pankaj Naithani – 13-21, 21-14, 21-17; Semi-finals: Boys’ singles (U-13) - Sanyam Grover bt Arayan -21-18, 21-18, Sidhant Thakur bt Dhruv-21-18, 21-14; Girls’ singles (U-13) - Naina G Bt Melee Verma - 21-12, 24-22, Arpita Malik bt Naina Trehan -21-17, 21-16; Boys’ doubles (U-13) - Sanyam and Yatharth bt Druv and
Sumit- 21-10, 21-19, Sidhant and Aryan bt Hasil and Nirbhay-21-12, 21-10; Girls’ doubles (U-13) - Melee and Varinder bt Akshika and Charu-21-10, 21-17, Arpita Malik and Naina Goyat bt Naina T.and Tanisha-21-12, 17-21, 21-13; Boys’ singles (U-15) - Kartik bt Shaurya-21-18, 21-7, Paurush bt Manish-21-14, 21-19; Girls’ singles (U-15), Ishita bt Arshia-21-18, 21-10, Garima bt Romil-21-15, 21-15; Girls’ doubles (U-15) - Arsia and Garima bt Dea and Mannat-21-16, 21-10, Ishita and Romil bt Naina and Aprpita-21-8, 21-8; Boys singles (U-17) - Amit bt Ishah-22-20, 21-6, Kevin bt Vinayak-21-18, 21-13, Girls’ singles (U-17) - Romil bt Daman
R.K.-21-16, 21-10, Ishita bt Garima-21-16, 21-13, girls’ singles (U-19) - Kailash bt Daman Sharma-21-17, 21-9, Ishita bt Saniya Sethi-21-19, 25-23. |
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Junior golf tourney concludes
Panchkula, November 15 In category A, Jaiveer Singh Sandhu clinched the title with a tally of 2 over (148) of the two day’s score, while in category B, Aadil Bedi won the championship with 10 over (154). Inderpreet Singh with 163 points claimed the category C title, while in category D Aditya Sood lifted the crown with the score of 165 points. In category E, Angad won with a score of 88, and among girls, Lakhmehar Pardesi scored 204, Divya Datta scored 213, Komalpreet Deo scored 201, Puneet Bajwa scored 179 and Unaiza Babutta scored 117 points to lift the title in their respective categories. Results
E category (girls) Unaiza Babutta (117), Aaanya Nia Sethi (127), Anaya Pahwa (143); (boys) Angad (88), Shyampreet S Khattra (99), Virenpartap S Bhaika (102). D category (girls) Puneet Kaur Bajwa (179), Hunar Mittal (183), Mmehar Nijjer (194); (boys) Aditya Sood (165), Jujhar Singh (172), Aryan Singh (174). C category (girls) Komalpreet Deo (201), Himashika Sehgal (209), Gunaaz Gill (214); (boys) Inderpreet Singh (163), Arnav Jain (168), Mandaar Parashar (170). B category (girls) Divya Dutta (213), Mokshita Sharma (214), Amikul Sidhu (235); (boys) Aadil Bedi (154), Vishavpratap S
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Veterans’ athletics meet today
Chandigarh, November 15 The championship will be conducted in both men’s and women’s categories for athletes above the age of 30 years. During the meet, the organisers will also select athletes for representing the city at the 35th National Master Athletics Championship to be held Rohtak in March next year.
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