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Hacked by Pakistan Net Army |
| Posted by: Admin on 2012-02-04 |
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Hacked by Pakistan Net Army
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Email: doctordan@hackermail.com.. |
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Smuggling across border in full gear |
| Posted by: Admin on 2011-12-31 |
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Amritsar sector emerged as the more preferred region for Indo-Pak smugglers to carry out their nefarious activities this year.
The State Special Operation Cell (SSOC), a counter intelligence wing of Punjab Police, Border Security Force (BSF) and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) recovered a total of whopping 200 kg of heroin that was pumped into the Indian side by Pakistan-based smugglers in 2011.
Originated from Afghanistan, the majority of high quality heroin was pushed into Indian territory through Amritsar sector. Revelations came during the interrogation of var.. |
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18 BTech students get jobs in Google |
| Posted by: Admin on 2011-12-31 |
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Google Inc, an American multinational internet and software company, selected 18 BTech students of Global Institutes in campus recruitment. These BTech students were from computer science, electronics and information technology streams.
Pawan Kumar and M.P Sridhar and their team conducted the recruitment process on behalf of Google. The rounds were of pre-placement talk, written test, group discussion and personal interview. Letters of offer would be given to students after training. Students were offered a salary package of Rs 3.75 lakh per annum.
Annual functio.. |
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Girl from slums makes city proud |
| Posted by: Admin on 2011-12-31 |
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Puja, a resident of slum locality near Chattiwind canal, has made the city proud by securing third position in the state-level contest of mathematical tables held at Mohali recently.
She participated in the state-level education festival organised by Sarv Sikhya Abhiyan Authority Punjab under Parho Punjab Project.
Overcoming adverse domestic situation, she has excelled in studies, especially mathematics. She credited her success to play-way teaching method and her penchant for mathematics.
Interestingly, her parents had discontinued Puja s studies due to some illness. How.. |
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Security tightened ahead of New Year celebrations |
| Posted by: Admin on 2011-12-31 |
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Security has been tightened in the city ahead of the New Year celebrations. Police teams have been deployed at major intersections and roads especially located in the posh localities. The police has intensified search operations in order to thwart any untoward incident.
“Though the security has been tightened at all parts of the city, major emphasis has been given on Crystal Chowk, Madan Mohan Malvia road and Lawrence road where people gather in large numbers to celebrate the occasion,” said RP Mittal, Police Commissioner.
The city has been divided into four parts, each.. |
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Admn green move runs into Chawla wall |
| Posted by: Admin on 2011-12-31 |
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Amritsar s chances to become the first city in north India to have an eco-friendly LPG-run crematorium could be hit as Minister for Social Welfare, Punjab, Luxmi Kanta Chawla today opened a front against the project.
In an official communiqué to the Mayor and Durgiana Committee president, the minister has alleged that decision of installing LPG-run crematorium in the city was taken under political pressure and that residents were never taken into confidence.
However, firing a fury of questions, she alleged that the authorities here are overpowered by a handful of influenti.. |
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Police plays jurisdiction game in kidnapping case |
| Posted by: Admin on 2011-12-31 |
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When the Amritsar rural police is yet to make any headway in a sensational rape case in October, another girl was found dumped near Manawala here.
She was reportedly thrown by five unidentified persons from a vehicle in late night hours on Wednesday.
She was rushed to a government hospital at Manawala near Amritsar where she is said to be under shock and trauma due to the incident. The girl was allegedly kidnapped from Bhurewal village falling under Goindwal police station in Tarn Taran district.
Ironically, the police was still busy in passing the buck. The Jandiala poli.. |
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Dark days are back in city |
| Posted by: Admin on 2011-12-31 |
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No rain in the winter season so far has resulted in a fall in the hydropower production. The resulting unscheduled power cuts have put residents to great inconvenience. No information from the authorities concerned on these power cuts further adds to their woes.
Officials say the entire state has been reeling under severe power crisis for the past one-and-a-half month because of a fall in the power generation and the situation will prevail for next few more weeks.
It has also been learnt that the Punjab State Power Corporation had been forced to impose power cuts ranging be.. |
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Breast cancer checkup camp on January 3 |
| Posted by: Admin on 2011-12-29 |
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The Roko Cancer Charitable Trust and Jallianwala Bagh Memorial (JBM) Civil Hospital would organise a free breast cancer checkup camp on January 3. During the camp the free mammography tests would also be conducted on the women who turn up for the camp.
Senior Medical Officer (SMO) Dr Balbir Singh Dhillon said the test reports would be delivered to patients within 10 days. He added mammography tests would be conducted on only those who would be listed as doubtful cases in the preliminary investigations.
The Roko Cancer Charitable Trust which had began its efforts in district.. |
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Purse of a tourist snatched |
| Posted by: Admin on 2011-12-29 |
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Two unidentified youth allegedly snatched the purse of a tourist hailing from Mumbai. The incident took place while the victim was on her way to the Golden Temple from a hotel on a rickshaw.
The Kotwali police has registered a case under Section 379-B IPC.
Gurmeet Kaur, a resident of Juhu, Mumbai, in her complaint stated that she had Rs 40,000-50,000 in cash, three diamond rings worth Rs 6 lakh, a mobile phone, ATM card and some important documents in her purse.
She said she was going to Darbar Sahib from Kesar hotel in the walled city on a rickshaw when the motor.. |
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Horrific year for city residents |
| Posted by: Admin on 2011-12-29 |
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Two years on, the Police Commissionerate System introduced in the city to make policing more effective and to control the rising crime graph has miserably failed in its purpose. This year too it s same story.
Daylight robberies, lootings, snatchings and burglaries have shown an upward trend and jewellers, ATMs, traders became frequent target of the looters.
The much-hyped project of installation of CCTV cameras in order to curb crime and increase police efficiency in arresting miscreants remained a non-starter.
Though the city s over all crime graph showed a dip.. |
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Land row: Ranjit Avenue residents threaten to campaign against BJP |
| Posted by: Admin on 2011-12-29 |
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Controversy over handing over a community centre land in posh Ranjit Avenue area by the Amritsar Improvement Trust to the BJP for construction of its office refuses to die down.
The Joint Welfare Forum Ranjit Avenue has shot a letter to the Chief Election Commission, India, Chief Election Commissioner, Punjab, besides Chief Secretary, Punjab Government alleging that AIT headed by BJP leader Sanjiv Khanna passed a resolution in this connection in a hurried manner and within two days the Local Bodies Ministry gave its go-ahead on the proposal.
Now, the welfare forum, said it .. |
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