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A delegation of Bahujan Samaj Party met the UT Deputy Commissioner Mohd Shayin and submitted a memorandum with a list of demands.

SP delegation meets UT DC

A delegation of Bahujan Samaj Party met the UT Deputy Commissioner Mohd Shayin and submitted a memorandum with a list of demands. The delegation demanded two-room flats be allotted instead of one-room tenements and better facilities at the houses being constructed under the rehabilitation scheme.

PU entrance test for MPhil,PhD on July 27

The entrance test for the MPhil and PhD programmes of Panjab University (PU) will now be held on July 27. PU Controller of Examination Dr Parvinder Singh said that the date has been changed on the request of the students as it coincided with the Central Teachers Eligibility Test (CTET).

40-yr-old found dead

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The body of a 40-year-old was found in Sector 25 near a vacant army cantonment. The deceased,identified as Anoop Singh,is a resident of Maloya Village. The deceased was a drug addict and had been missing from his home for the past four days.

City Cong team meets Shakeel Ahmed

A delegation of the Chandigarh unit of Congress met Shakeel Ahmed,the newly appointed general secretary of All India Congress Committee and in-charge of the city unit at Delhi on Tuesday.

Gurukul Vidyapeeth,Central Bank of India sign MoU

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Gurukul Vidyapeeth and Central Bank of India on Tuesday at KC Residency,Sector 35. With this MoU Gurukul Vidyapeeth gets the privilege-client status with the Central Bank of India. The aim of this MoU is to provide loan to underprivileged and deserving students.

Railways employee held in graft case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday arrested Bhupinder Singh,an assistant engineer of Railways while allegedly accepting Rs 2,000 as bribe from a contractor at the DRM office premises Ambala Cantonment. The contractor who alleged that Singh was harassing him and was pressing him to pay Rs 1,000 to clear each of his bills.

Bridge collapses,10 trains cancelled

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Ten trains reportedly remained cancelled on the second day after a bridge between Sarsawa and Kalanaur on Ambala-Saharanpur was washed away in the Yamuna river floods on Monday. Many trains have been diverted to Ambala-Delhi route. The Railway authorities had claimed that the rail traffic would be restored on Tuesday after repairing the damaged track.

Burail man hangs himself

A resident of Burail village allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his work place in Sector 34,on June 15. PCR van received the news at 5 pm and reached the spot. The deceased,Kulbir Singh (35),used to work as a technical incharge at ACE Institute. The police said that he hanged himself due to family proble

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