A group of students from Jammu and Kashmir allegedly clashed with students from Bihar and other states on the premises of Lala Lajpat Rai College of Engineering and Management at Ghal Kalan village in Moga district on Sunday evening. Some students from both the sides were injured in the incident.
To stop the spread of dengue and viral fever, the Health Department has started releasing gambusia (mosquito fish) in ponds of Moga district. Gambusia fish eat larvae of dengue-breeding mosquitoes and check the spread of the disease.
Deaths due to swine flu over a couple of weeks reached a tally of four in this district after two more men succumbed to the disease within a span of 48 hours.