Recruiting agents to display registration No.
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has decided that all the Recruiting Agents, who wish to recruit citizens for employment abroad under the Immigration Act 1983, shall display their registration number in advertisement to be published by them in any form of media whether print or electronic as well as on wall or vehicles. A spokesman said that the publisher of the advertisement would also verify and retain the copy of registration certificate, failing which the publisher would be prosecuted.
1.71 cr voters in Haryana
Chandigarh: The state level function to mark the ‘national voters’ day’ in Haryana will be organized at Government College, Sector-1, Panchkula on January 25. The theme of the National Voters Day this year will be ‘Accessible Elections’. Haryana Chief Electoral Officer, Ankur Gupta said State Election Commissioner, Dalip Singh would be the chief guest on this occasion. He said that as a result of the revision of photo electoral rolls, about 3.22 lakh new voters have been registered in the State thus taking the total number of registered voters in the state to 1.71 crore in the state.
Vigilance nabs doctor, two patwaris
Chandigarh: Punjab State Vigilance Bureau, during its ongoing campaign against corruption nabbed a doctor and two revenue patwaris alongwith their agents red handed while accepting bribes in three different cases. A spokesperson said doctor Gurbinder Singh posted at Civil Hospital Majitha, Amritsar was arrested red handed on the complaint of Sukhdev Singh of Majitha, Amritsar district . The complainant has approached the VB that the accused was demanding Rs. 25000 for helping him to prepare favorable Medico legal Report (MlR) of his brother regarding a dispute case. In another bribery case, a revenue Patwari Prem Kumar and a private man Kanwaljeet Singh were caught red handed accepting bribe of Rs 6,000.
HP Govt to free 461 prisoners on Republic Day
Shimla: Himachal Government has announced a remission to prisoners on their good conduct and behavior in the various prisons of the state on Republic Day on January 26. A spokesperson of the State Government said here that 461 prisoners of the various prisons of Himachal would be benefitted by this remission of the State Government.
Sector 26 mandi integrated with e-NAM
Chandigarh: The Market Committee, Chandigarh in association with Chandigarh State Agricultural Marketing Board and UT Administration has integrated existing Mandi at Sector-26 here with e-NAM i.e. National Agriculture Market. NAM is a pan-India electronic trading portal which networks the existing APMC mandis to create a unified national market for agricultural commodities. The NAM Portal provides a single window service for all APMC related information and services. This includes commodity arrivals & prices, buy & sell trade offers, provision to respond to trade offers, among other services.
Chief Justice SJ Vajifdar lays foundation stone
Chandigarh: The Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High court Shiavax Jal Vazifdar has laid the foundation stone for construction of new building of crèche. A spokesperson said that this crèche will be construed in the premises of High Court. He said that Justice Surya Kant, Chairman, building Committee (High Court) and other Justices were also present at the occasion.
“21 Sarfarosh: Saragarhi 1897” in Chandigarh
Chandigarh: Actor Mohit Raina who plays Havildar Ishar Singh’s role while veteran actor Mukul Dev who plays Gul Badhshah’s role in Discovery JEET’s launch show ’21 Sarfarosh: Saragarhi 1897’ visited Chandigarh and Punjab as a part of the promotional tour. On their tour, Mohit Raina and Mukul Dev sang patriotic songs along with BSF soldiers at JCP Attari on India – Pakistan border in Punjab and also, sought blessings at the revered Golden Temple, Amritsar for the success of their upcoming show. Is is a fiction show inspired by the real-life story of 21 brave soldiers of the 36th Sikh regiment of the British Indian Army.