Bribe CD is a matter of concern: Vidrohi
Chandigarh: Gramin Bharat, NGO chairperson and HPCC delegate Ved Prakash Vidrohi on Sunday said that the CD of Haryana Health Minister Rao Narender Singh regarding seeking ClU bribing released by INlD should be a matter of concern for Congress image. Vidrohi said that Chief Minister immediately should ordered for the forensic probe to know the genuineness of this so called bribing ClU CD of Rao Narender. Only a forensic probe can determined that CD released by INlD is fake or genuine. The INlD has already released eight CDs of different Congress leaders on charges of seeking bribes in the name of ClUs. Vidrohi said that the lokayukta investigation in this regard is meaningless and wastage of time only. None of the concerned party is cooperating in the investigation to lokayukta in this matter.
Mayor faces ire for comparing MlA with sikh Guru
Ambala: Mayor Municipal Corporation, Ambala, Ramesh Mull had to pay a heavy price for comparing Sikh Guru Gobind Singh with MlA Ambala city and a former Union Minister Vinod Sharma in a public address at Ambala city. Annoyed members of Sikh community have sent a complaint to Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) and Akal Takht. Mayor was produced at holy Manji Sahib Gurdwara in Ambala city to beg pardon from holy Granth Sahib on Saturday evening by a group of local Sikh leaders, which was strongly opposed by the members of other group led by SGPC member Harpal Singh Pali and Ranbir Singh Fauzi who told that such decisions on serious crimes against the community are taken only by SGPC high command in Punjab.
‘Sant Kabir’s teaching relevant till eternity’
Chandigarh: Satya Pal Jain, former city MP and national in-charge of legal and legislative Cell of BJP, has said that the teachings and message of Sant Kabir are as relevant today, and will also remain so till eternity, as they were hundreds of year back when they were given by the great Saint. While addressing a gathering in village Mauli Jagran here in a function organised by Sadguru Kabir Educational & Charitable Trust for reciting Kabir bhajans, Jain said Sant Kabir will be remembered till eternity for the message of universal brotherhood, irrespective of caste, creed, religion, region or language considerations.
2 drug smugglers held with 1.3 kilo opium
Ambala: The Crime Investigation Agency (CIA), Ambala, has arrested two drug smugglers identified as Kamlesh, a resident of Arjunpura and Ram Narain, a resident of Amritkhera in Rajasthan when both were waiting for a customer from Punjab to collect consignment of opium brought from Rajasthan in a park in Ambala city on Saturday late evening. Rahul Dev, ACP informed that following a tip-off, the police conducted a raid and during search, recovered 1.3 kilo opium from them. The accused also admitted supplying opium to another person. Both were produced before the special magistrate on Sunday and were sent to police custody.
realms of ethnicity from Nov 11 to 13
Chandigarh: The UT Department of Cultural Affairs in collaboration with Government Museum & Art Gallery, Sector 10, will hold an art exhibition of paintings titled Realms Of Ethnicity by artist Anuradha Thakur from Maharashtra at Government Museum and Art Gallery from November 11 to 13. The UT Finance Secretary VK Singh will inaugurate the art exhibition in the presence of Bhavna Garg, Director Cultural Affairs and other senior officers of the UT Administration.
Surya roshni to revolutionise fan market
Chandigarh: Surya Roshni, Indian lighting company, is set to revolutionise the fan market. The company plans to launch a range of ceiling, table, pedestal, wall mounted and exhaust fans. The company intends to recreate the fan segment by bringing out products that will be energy efficient, as well as environment friendly. B Raju, managing director, Surya Roshni, said, “We have a very large network of retailers spread across the country. This network of 2,00,000 odd outlets has been a loyal base for the company’s products. This network is unbeatable in its spread and reaches right into the heart of
the country.”
Siemens honours 118 lPU students
Jalandhar: Suman Bose, managing director of Siemens, has awarded 118 students of the School of Mechanical Engineering of lovely Professional University (lPU). These were the students who completed one of the most sophisticated training on Siemens Product life Cycle Management (PlM) Software. University has signed an MoU with Siemens under which special instructors of Siemens India from Pune had visited lPU to train the students. This coveted training and awarded certificates have now almost ensured students’ to enter top companies of the world. lPU Chancellor Ashok Mittal said, “I am pleased to note that a lot of lPU students have been honoured by one of the strongest brands in the world.”
fard kendras prove beneficial to landowners
SAS Nagar: Fard Kendras established by Punjab Government at district, sub-divisional and tehsil levels are proving to be very beneficial for landowners to get the land record and fards of their lands. Deputy Commissioner Tejinder Pal Singh Sidhu said that at present five Fard Kendras are operational which were established at SAS Nagar, Kharar, Dera Bassi, Banoor and Majri. Sidhu said that about 190 fards are being issued on the spot on a daily basis from these Fard Kendras and the owner by paying a nominal fee of `20 per page could get the fard document within a minute. He said that there are 464 villages falling under SAS Nagar district, out of which online record for 402 villages have been made, whereas data entry work for remaining 62 villages is under process and very soon a target of 100 per cent online land record generation will be achieved.
seminar on ‘Know The Armed Forces’ held
SAS Nagar: Maharaja Ranjit Singh Armed Forces Preparatory Institute organised a seminar on the subject — Know the Armed Forces in Mohali. The aim of the seminar was to enhance the knowledge of cadets of AFPI and students of various schools of the Tri City about the armed forces and also to motivate them to join the armed forces as officers. The seminar was held in the forenoon and this was followed by an exhibition of arms and equipment of the armed forces in the afternoon in the institute campus. lt Gen RS Sujlana, former chairman, Punjab Public Service Commission was the chief guest at the seminar. Addressing the participants, he congratulated the 35 cadets of AFPI who had cleared the NDA entrance examination held in August this year and wished them all the best for the SSB interviews.