War memorials will be constructed in HP
Shimla: Himachal Forest, Transport, Youth Services and Sports Minister Govind Singh Thakur said that war memorials will be constructed in the state to pay tribute to all martyrs. He said that under 'Ek Eint Shaheed Ke Naam' campaign, war memorials to be constructed at different places throughout the state will depict the great stories of war martyrs besides inspiring citizens of the country to participate in the nation building. Thakur congratulated the organizer committee of 'Ek Eint Shaheed Ke Naam' programme at Bilaspur on the occasion of 'Kargil Vijay Divas'. He expressed the commitment of the State Government to provide help in constructing these war memorials.
New police stations to be set up in Gurugram
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has declared the creation of new police stations at Sector 65 and DlF, Phase-III, Gurugram, and also excluded and included some areas in the local areas of these Police Stations. A spokesman said that Ambience Mall, Island, National Media Centre, Gatway Tower, Balveder Park, U Block, village Nathupur, Garden Estate, Dronacharya Metro Station and Block S,T,U,V,W DlF Phase-III have been included in Police Station DlF Phase-III. Similarly, Ramgarh, Buapur Medawash, Dhumaspur (Sector-66,67,68,69), Ulawash (Sector-61,62,63,64,65), Kadarpur, Bherampur New (Sector-58,59,60) and Bherampur Old have been included in Police Stations Sector-65. Notifications in this regard have been issued by the Department.
haryana Govt issues directions
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has decided that all the officers of the State Government, Boards and Corporations, who make communication with other departments, boards, corporations and public, would give their e-mail address, office telephone number, their name, designation and designation of the officer for whom they are signing. A spokesman said that a written communication in this regard from Chief Secretary’s office has been sent to all the Administrative Secretaries, Heads of Departments, Chief Administrators and Managing Directors of Boards and Corporations in the state. He said that the officers have been directed that these instructions should be brought to the notice of all officers and officials for strict compliance. Non-compliance of these instructions will be viewed seriously by the government, he added.
Class 12 student showcases solo art exhibition
Chandigarh: Angel Dsouza, a former Carmel Convent student, held her first solo art exhibition – 'Soulful Strokes' at Chandigarh Club, Sector 1 here. The exhibition was inaugurated by Sanjay Tandon, BJP President, Chandigarh State Unit. The art show was open for the general public. Angel Dsouza, a talented 17-year old girl is currently studying in Grade 12 at Indus International School, Bangalore, & is an ex student of Carmel Convent, Chandigarh, where she studied from Grade 5-10. She displayed an eclectic collection of around 32 breath taking art works, mostly created with colours and pencil. The paintings depicted many facets of life.
don’t forget follow-up with doc after stenting
Chandigarh: The best treatment for heart attack is to attack it within the golden hour, before it damages the heart or kills the patient, said Dr R K Jaswal, DM Cardiology, Director Cardiology, Fortis Hospital Mohali, while speaking at an awareness session of his post-operated patients and from across the Tricity at Hotel JW Marriott here on Sunday. Dr Jaswal informed the audience that adherence to proper medical follow-up and maintaining a healthy lifestyle after undergoing a heart procedure are absolutely essential for the well-being of the patient.
City-based NGO writes letter to PM
Chandigarh: In wake of increasing road accidents, a city based NGO – Citizens Awareness Group (CAG) has written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealing him to make road safety a national priority and to ensure the passage of Motor Vehicle Amendment Bill 2017 during ongoing monsoon session. The Bill has been languishing in the Parliament for almost two years. Surinder Verma, chairman, CAG, “this letter reminds the Prime Minister that over 1.5 lakh road traffic fatalities occur annually which cost precious lives. Road safety shows no sign of improvement despite the matter being closely monitored by the Supreme Court.”
9 attornies in prosecution dept transferred
Chandigarh: Punjab Government has transferred nine District Attornies in the prosecution department. District Attorney Salwinder Singh Saggu has been transferred from Gurdaspur to Amritsar as DA legal and administration.