Chandigarh to compile data of absentees due to swine flu
The health department here has directed the school and college authorities to compile data of students who took off from the educational institutions due to swine flu, an official said Sunday.
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Sikh groups write to Obama, seek justice for 1984 victims
Two Sikh organisations have written to US President Barack Obama, seeking his intervention in getting justice for thousands of victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots by taking up the issue with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh when they meet this week.
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Chandigarh police claim to bust drug smugglers' gang
Chandigarh police Saturday claimed to have busted an inter-state gang of drug smugglers after arresting two men and recovering contraband from their possession.
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Haryana seeks central intervention in river projects
Haryana Saturday sought the intervention of the central government in river projects and urged Union Water Resource Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal to take up the issue.
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Haryana to assist Saraswati river research
The Haryana government Saturday reiterated its commitment for research on the mythological Saraswati river.
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Dharmani to lead Punjab in next Ranji Trophy match
A defeat in the last match of Ranji Trophy league proved dear to Punjab captain Ankur Kakkar as he was dropped from the squad that was announced here Saturday evening.
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Haryana government announces state sports fund
In order to promote sports and sportspersons in the state, the Haryana government Saturday announced the setting up of a state sports fund.
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12-year-old tells Punjab, Haryana why girls are important
She moves with a doll in her hands and looks like any other girl of her age. But 12-year-old Ishita Uppal's similarity with girls of her age ends there.
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Harassed husbands outnumber their counterparts: NGO
The Domestic Violence Act, which aims to shield the rights of women, is being misused by some to harass their in-laws and extort money from their husbands, an NGO alleged here Saturday.
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Swine flu scare hits Chandigarh school attendance
A swine flu scare among students here has led to a sudden fall in attendance in schools and colleges in this union territory.
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