Two mobile phones, gold and silver ornaments, cash and other documents were stolen from a house in Gobindpura, Manimajra on Friday. On complaint of the owner of the house, Rohit, a case was filed under section 380 (theft) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). No arrests have been made so far. HTC
Abhishek and Garima walk away with badminton trophies
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Chandigarh
Top seeds Abhishek Saini and Garima Singh beat their respective opponents in the final to claim the men’s and women’s singles titles on the final day of the Chandigarh State Badminton Championship, which ended on Sunday at the sector 38. Abhishek outplayed second seed Dhruv Bansal (21-10, 21-17) while Garima got the better of Milli Verma (21-12, 21-17) in the final to become champion. Top seed Samarveer defeated Vaibhav Mehra (21-14, 21-14). Rijul Saini beat Milli Verma (21-18, 21-16) in the men’s and women’s U-19 finals, respectively. HTC
Kartik and Devika win badminton titles
Kartik Jindal of Sirsa outplayed Gautam Walia of Rohtak (21-17, 21-14) while second seed Devika Sihag of Panchkula knocked down Anupama Upadhyaya of Panchkula (21-19, 21-11) in the singles finals male and female respectively on the closing day of the 55th Haryana State Junior and Senior Badminton Championships held in Panchkula. Anmol Khrab won the U-19 women’s title while Manraj Singh won the U-19 men’s trophy. HTC
UTCA elections will take place on August 29
Chandigarh
The UT Cricket Association (UTCA) has released its election calendar for its upcoming elections, which will be held on August 29. Nomination materials will be available at the UTCA office at Sector 16 Cricket Stadium until noon, while the last date for submitting nominations is August 23 until 1 p.m. The date for withdrawal of candidacies is August 25, while the elections will take place on August 29. The elections will be held under the supervision of Anil Kumar, former commissioner of elections of Chandigarh.HTC
BEd entrance exam organized
Chandigarh
Panjab University (PU) held the Bachelor of Education (BEd) entrance test for admission into colleges in Chandigarh on Sunday. Five centers were set up for the test at PU Campus and 93.29% (1,029 out of 1,103) candidates showed up for the test. Observers were sent to the centers for routine checks and the smooth running of the test. No untoward incidents were reported at any exam center. HTC
