Punjab announces rotational irrigation for kharif
Chandigarh: Punjab Irrigation Department on Sunday announced the rotational programme for irrigation for the current kharif season through canal water from November 9 to 16. The channels of Sirhind Canal System would run on the priority basis from Abohar Branch, Patiala feeder, Bist Doab Canal, Sidhwan Branch and Bathinda Branch respectively. Spokesperson said that the channels off taking from Ghaggar Branch and Patiala Minor in Group 'B' being in the first preference will run to their indent. Balance water supplies available will be utilized in direct distributaries of Bhakra Main line in group 'A' respectively.
Bajaj Finance to expand in Punjab
Ferozepur: Bajaj Finance limited has announced company’s expansion plans in the consumer durable loan segment. The company has further strengthened its presence in Punjab by opening its main branch in Ferozpur and extension offices in Batala, Khanna and Gurdaspur. Bajaj
Finance currently has `4342 crore consumer durable loan book, out of which Punjab contributes `152 crore. The company has tied up 18 dealers in the 3 cities and expects to process around 1200 applications during this festive season.
Mega retail lending camp at Canara Bank
Chandigarh: On the Auspicious eve of Dhanteras, November 9, Canara Bank will organise mega retail lending camp at Chandigarh and ludhiana. Former Indian Cricketer BK Venkatesh Prasad and Sunil Joshi will grace the occasion with their presence. In ludhiana , Camp timings will be from 10 am to 11 am and in Chandigarh timings will be 3 pm to 4 pm.
Teachers’ BODIES to participate in New Delhi protest
Kurukshetra: Haryana Fedretation of University and College Teachers' Organizations has decided to participate in the Jail Bharo Andolan at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi on November 24. This decision was taken in a meeting of HFUCTO held on today in office of Kurukshetra University Teachers Association (KUTA). HFUCTO president Dr. Parmesh Kumar told the mediapersons that All India Federation of University and College Teacher’s Organisation (AIFUCTO) has given a nationwide call in view of the long pending demands of the teachers working in Universities and Colleges of India. HFUCTO has decided to participate in the Jail Baro Andolan at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi on November 24 and March to Parliament on Nov. 26. “The main demand of AIFUCTO is immediate constitution of UGC 7th Pay Review Committee and restoration of old pension scheme to ensure social security of teachers” said Dr Parmesh.
PGIMER geared up to deal with Diwali mishaps
Chandigarh: In view of the Diwali Festival and anticipation of a large number of emergencies due to cracker injuries, Advanced Eye Centre, PGIMER has made elaborate arrangements to meet emergencies and provide immediate treatment to the patients reporting to the PGIMER. The department has put doctors on special emergency duty round the clock at the Advanced Eye Centre, PGIMER from the morning of November 10 till the morning of November 13 to attend to patients on arrival. The general public has been advised to bring all eye emergencies to the Advanced Eye Centre, PGIMER immediately after injury as any delay would alter the outcome .
Cultural Bonanza – Rhythmic Fusion – 2015-16
Chandigarh: The budding stars of Swami Ram Tirtha Smart School, Phase-IV, Mohali enthralled the audience with their endearing and enthusiastic performances in their annual show entitled ‘Rhythmic Fusion-2015’ in the school premises.
The function was presided over by the president of Swami Ram Tirtha Memorial Society Rakesh Sharma.The programme commenced with a peppy display of dance steps by tiny tots in the caricatures of famous cartoon characters Mickey, Mini, Doraemon, Chhota Bheem and many more. They left no chance spared for the audience tapping their feet. Then Krishna and Radhika appeared on the strains of flute, staging stories of their idyllic childhood.
Ambuja Cement STARTs workshops in HP
Una: Ambuja Cement in order to educate masons of Himachal Pradesh about the modern techniques of construction has kicked off its campaign in the State.
This campaign will benefit the masons of Kullu, Bilashpur and Una. This move not only will help to improve their working skills but also bring affordability in their expenses. Virender Sharma, Zonal Head, Ambuja Cement, said, “Ambuja Cement has always been a front runner in educating mason to bring perfection in their trade. We had launched such successful campaigns in past which has shown tremendous results.”
Bullion India offers pure gold from trade portal
Chandigarh: During festive season this year, doors of opportunities have been opened for the online purchases of gold and silver through Bullion India's website and their guaranteed low prices.
The Bullion India concept makes it easy for customers to purchase not only pure gold from the comfort of home through their convenient and simple trade portal. The website allows you to purchase gold for Diwali and other auspicious occasions with door to door delivery available for the smallest quantities purchased, I.e. 0.1gms.
With Bullion Indians wholesale like prices and their facilities of storage, delivery and no brokerage it is the answer to investor prayers this Diwali.