Our CorrespondentTarn Taran August 23Patti police busted a two-member gang of motorcycle lifters here on SundaySSP Upinderjit Singh who assumed his charge on Saturday informed here on Monday that one of the gang members identified as Rajan Singh alias Bhutta of Patti was arrested on Sunday from Patti with a stolen motorcycleDuring interrogation the accused revealed the name of his accomplice Gurlal Singh of Algon Kalan who was involved in crimeGurlal Singh was on the run and the police were conducting raids at his possible hideoutsThe arrested accused Rajan Singh was produced in a court which remanded him in two-day police custody
Our CorrespondentTarn Taran August 23The government employees under the banner of the Purani Pension Scheme Bahali Sangharsh Committee held a protest and burnt copies of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act -2003Kulwinder Singh a members of the organisation said the New Pension Scheme NPS had been attached with stock market which remained unstableAmandeep Singh Bhullar a member of the union said the NPS was totally against the interests of employeesthe protesters said such laws were similar to the agri lawsThe protesters demanded restoration of the old pension scheme
Our CorrespondentTarn Taran August 21Students of Shri Guru Angad Dev College of Education Khadoor Sahib proved their mettle in BEd Semester IIIDr Simarpreet Kaur principal Shri Guru Angad Dev College of Education said Pawandeep Kaur obtained 7742 per cent and ranked first Sandeep Kaur and Muskaan ranked second and third with 77 per cent and 7628 per cent respectively The principal said seven students obtained distinction marks while 18 others achieved above 70 per centA total of 29 students appeared for the examsThe institution is being managed under the patronship of environmentalist Baba Sewa Singh head Kar Sewa Sect Khadoor Sahib
Goindwal Sahib Guru Amar Dass Adarsh Institutes students dressed up for various competitions related to the festival such as rakhi making card making and thali decorationStudents of Chabal Sri Guru Harkrishan Public Senior Secondary School while celebrating the festival presented a cultural programmeThe dignity of a bond between a brother and sister was depicted in the songs and poems presented by the studentsPrincipal Urminder Kaur in her address called the students to be more aware of old cultural traditionsGurcharan Kaur Principal of local Mamta Niketan School said the students while celebrating the festival in a one-act-play presented the cultural heritage of Punjab
Our CorrespondentTarn Taran August 20Hundreds of the state government employees under the banner of the Punjab-UT Mulazam and Pensioners Sanjha Joint Front organised a protest march and took out a rally in front of the District Administration Complex DAC on Friday stressing on their current demandsThe employees of the Deputy Commissioner SDMs tehsil offices with ministerial staff of all departments came to the rally en-masseEmployees from the departments such as education health irrigation revenue finance etcThe women employees too attended the rally in large numbersWorkers of the ASHA anganwari workers and the helpers of the mid-day-meal workers were among the workers present to express their demands
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