Retreating rains bring relief, woes in ut
Chandigarh: The retreating monsoon showers in Chandigarh have both brought relief and pain for the doctors of the city. On one hand showers will prevent many vector borne diseases as it has left the temperature soaring while on the other hand the sudden fluctuation in the weather has caught the residents unaware and cases of flu and congestion are on the rise. If the temperatures soar high, their might be a danger of dengue outbreak due to water accumulation at various places near residential areas and with neighboring State of Haryana recording high dengue patients, it is now a challenging time for the UT health officials.
Unreliable Met Dept
Chandigarh: Seeing its dismal weather forecasting record in the past, the Met Department was put through the wringer this week by residents and mediapersons. The two days of heavy rains this week had cast doubts on Met’s announcement about withdrawal of monsoon. The doubts had thrown the Met officials into a tizzy so much so that they were seen reiterating their claims and conveying it to media. “The Met Department may have failed to give accurate weather forecast in the past but the announcement regarding the monsoon withdrawal was accurate,” said an official.
Aging hp min prefers innova to Camry
Chandigarh: For an aging HP Minister the luxury Rs 25 lakh Camry car is not upto his standards. For some Ministers of Himachal Pradesh Government, the Rs 25 lakh luxury sedan Toyota Camry car is a crush but for the senior most Minister in age, the luxury car is strict no-no. The Minister requested the Government to instead give Toyota Innova a SUV in which she is more comfortable with. “I have to visit several places where these luxury cars are not very comfortable due to bad road conditions but SUVs like Innova are great success and comfortable,” said the Minister.
Tibetan Diyas at CMO
Chandigarh:Now a days’ one who visits Chief Minister’s office never comes back without noticing and feeling the soothing smell of camphor as if in some temple or place of worship. Courtesy to the five Tibetan Diyas gifted to the CM by monks which emits the smell of camphor just near the picture of Congress president. When officers on duty are asked they say that the camphor smell from Diyas keeps the CMO always fresh and keeps away bad omen.