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	Temperature Min : 25.60°C (+0) Max : 28.60°C (-3)
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The City Diary

Suicide bid at Besu

Abhijit Mandal, a second-year mechanical engineering student at Besu, was found unconscious in his hostel room on Tuesday night. The authorities and students said the Siliguri resident had tried to commit suicide by consuming drugs. Mandal has been admitted to SSKM Hospital.

Presidency

Officials of SciencesPo, an institute in Paris, met Presidency vice-chancellor Amita Chatterjee on Tuesday to discuss a student exchange programme in political science, applied economics, sociology and history.

Film city

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee has deferred the foundation stone laying ceremony of a film city in Uttarpara because of the flood-like situation in south Bengal. The programme was scheduled for Saturday.

Free homoeo

New Delhi (UNI): The Haryana Union of Journalists will provide free homoeopathic aid to all journalists in the state. The union’s president, Mr K.B. Pandthe arrangement with the Homoeopathic Education and Medical Society of Haryana.

Zanskar ban

Jammu (PTI): Zanskar in Ladakh will soon be opened hist Youth Association lifting the seven-month ban on tourists on Thursday. The association took the decision in the hope that their demands would be met soon.

AIDS week

Chandigarh (PTI): The Chandigarh district administration will observe an “AIDS Week” in the thir symposia, seminars, painting competitions and cultural items will be organised.

Srinagar way

Jammu (PTI): The Centre has sanctioned Rs 14.50 crogt f the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway.Centre has sanctioned Rs 14.50 crore for ithereignthd .