Technical snag hits Chandigarh Transport Undertaking bus service

Chandigarh: A technical snag in the server of the Chandigarh Transport Undertaking affected the bus service on Thursday morning. An official said buses from depot number 2 were affected after the server developed some problem. He said due to the technical snag, only 37 buses could depart on the basis of manual ticketing. The remaining 100 buses could only ply after the problem was rectified around 9 am. TNS

SBI donates van to PGIMER

Chandigarh: As part of CSR initiatives, Dinesh Kumar Khara, chairman, State Bank of India, presented a vehicle to the PGI, Chandigarh, to be used for publicity of eye donation awareness among the public through camps. “The bank is committed to the well-being of society in every possible way. I think PGIMER deserves a special mention for providing advanced and best medical practices to its patients coming from various parts of the country,”said Khara.TNS

Cricket trials on March 13

Mohali: The Mohali District Cricket Association will organise trials to select an U-16 team on March 13 (3pm) at the C Ground of the PCA Cricket Association. Players born, studying or living in Mohali and less than 16 years (as on September 1, 2021) will be eligible to participate in the trials. The players must bring original birth certificate confirming the date of birth and documents confirming their eligibility from the Mohali district. TNS

World Kidney Day observed

Mohali: An interactive session was organised for dialysis patients and their families under the aegis of ‘Sahaayak’, a support group for such patients, at Fortis Hospital here to mark World Kidney Day. The day was made special as patients presented mementoes to doctors, thanking them for their care and support. TNS