Bhopal,20 June:Addressing a rally in Madhya Pradesh, Sonia said state government should take strict action against black marketeers and hoarders and further reiterated that several state government are not reducing taxes and putting the blame on the Centre.
Sonia also said that the UPA government has taken many steps to ensure that benefit of development reaches all sections of the society.She also offered prayers and performed rituals at the venerated Mahakaleshwar temple in temple town of Ujjain.
"The Congress always struggled for development while they have been playing politics in the name …

Chandigarh, June 20:Wakeboard & Water Skiing Federation of India (WWSFI) would hold water Ski World Cup stop in collaboration with International Water Ski Federation (IWSF) in September 2008 in which as many as 70 countries would participate. President of IWSF, Mr. Kuno Ritschard today called upon former Sports & Tourism Minister & President of WWSFI, Mr. Jagmohan Singh Kang to discuss and chalk out the nitty gritty of this international event which is likely to be held at Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh.

Dr. Avnish Jolly, Chandigarh, 20th June 2008:People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has written to Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss requesting him to ‘ban cruel and archaic tests’ of cosmetics on animals. In the letter dated Feb 7, they said that they want to draw his attention “to the pain and distress suffered by countless animals used to test cosmetics”.

The India Post Team, Chandigarh, 20th June:FXB India Suraksha Arranged a Workshop at its Chandigarh office for its volunteers on Child Abuse program coordinator Mr. Umesh Jai Prakash Baurai defined Child abuse and said it is a primarily categorized in to four heads that is Neglect, Psychological Abuse, Emotional Abuse and Sexual Abuse.

CHANDIGARH, June 20:Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association trainees Jatinder Singh was lucky to win the boys Under-12 singles titles in the AITA Talent Series Tennis Tournament at the CLTA Sports Complex in Sector 10 here on Friday.