Mohali: Two brothers have been arrested for the murder of a labourer at Mullanpur on January 1. The suspects have been identified as Ram Kishore Hasda and Patwari Hasda, also labourers, from Purnia district in Bihar. The victim, Mohammed Ilyas, was living in shanties near the Omaxe tower for the past four-five months. The police said the victim succumbed to the injuries after being hit by the suspects in stomach. The incident came to light in the evening of January 2 when the victim's brother, Mohammed Meem, filed a police complaint. A case under Sections 302 and 304 of the IPC has been registered at the Mullanpur Garibdas police station. TNS
Tennis c'ship kicks off today
Mohali: The Roots Tennis Academy, Zirakpur, will organise a three-day Challenge Series (CS-III) U-18 National Ranking Championship from January 4. The qualifying matches of the championship will be held on January 4, followed by main draw matches. TNS
Cricket tourney postponed
Panchkula: Owing it to bad weather, the 3rd Shaheed Bhagat Singh (Seniors) Cricket Tournament has been postponed till January 18. The tournament will now be held at TDL Cricket Stadium, Panchkula. A total of four teams - Chandigarh Cricket Academy, Victoria Cricket Academy, Punjab, Royal Cricket Academy, Chandigarh, and Champion's Cricket Academy, Kharar, - will participate in the championship. TNS
Cheques given to assns, societies
Mohali: Balbir Singh Sidhu, Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Labour, Punjab, called upon NGOs and Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) to increase their participation in social activities. He presented cheques worth Rs4.50 lakh to various associations and societies here for social work. Sidhu said Sanatan Dharam, Phase 7, had been allotted a sum of Rs2 lakh for the construction of a dharamsala. TNS
110 attend health camp
Zirakpur: As many as 110 people attended a health check-up and awareness camp for senior citizens at Baltana here on Sunday. Deepinder Dhillon inaugurated the camp organised by a private hospital in Zirakpur. A team of experts from the hospital examined people for various health ailments. Medicine consultation and tests, including blood pressure, complete blood count and RBS, were also provided free of cost at the camp. TNS
76 units of blood collected at camp
Chandigarh: Sumna Kumari Nishkaam Sewa amp; Education Trust (SKNSET), in collaboration with the State NSS Cell, Chandigarh, organised its first blood donation camp at the Trauma Centre, PGI, here on New Year. State Liaison Officer Bikram Rana, SNO, Chandigarh, along with Chhotu Sharma, founder, CS Group, KS Saini, director, SIOC, and Prof Devinder Singh, Department of Law, Panjab University, motivated donors during the camp. A total of 76 units of blood was collected at the camp. NSS programme officer Er Binesh Bhatia deputed a team of 10 dedicated NSS volunteers for the camp. Rana congratulated Gaurav Thakur, founder amp; chairman of the SKNSET, for conducting the camp. TNS
Warm clothes given to kids
Chandigarh: Tricity Humans, a group of local residents, celebrated New Year with slum children at Saketri village in Panchkula on Sunday. Warm clothes and sweets were distributed among 150 slum children. Rasna Zakhmi, president of the organisation, along with other volunteers conducted the activity with enthusiasm and zeal. TNS
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