Chandigarh, May 23 : Haryana’s annual plan outlay has touched Rs 27,072 crore for 2013-14 compared to Rs 16,125 crore of Punjab, Congress’ Rohtak MP Deepender Singh Hooda said today. “It was merely Rs 3,000 crore in 2005-06, thus representing an increase of more than 900 times during the last eight years in Haryana. In [...]
Jind (Haryana), May 23 : Heads of around 150 khaps will convene a Mahapanchayat here on May 26 to discuss strategy for pressuring the Centre to announce reservation for Jats in government jobs. “In February, union ministers had given assurance that reservation for Jats will be announced soon, but nothing has been done so far,” [...]
Hisar (Har), May 23 : A Bhiwani resident has been convicted and sentenced to one year simple imprisonment and a fine of Rs 1,000 was also imposed on him by a local court here for power theft. The sentence was awarded today by the court of Shashi Bala Chauhan, Additional Sessions Judge, Bhiwani, designated as [...]
Ambala (Har), May 23 : Three members of a family were among four persons who were charred to death when a car in which they were travelling caught fire after hitting a tree on Ambala-Barara road, police said. The car, running on gas, immediately caught fire after it hit the tree last night, they said. [...]
New Delhi, May 22 :The Delhi High Court today summoned the trial court records and asked the city police to respond to a plea of co-accused Aruna Chadha seeking quashing of fresh charges, including abetment of rape, against her in former airhosetess Geetika Sharma suicide case. Besides the charge of abetment of suicide, the lower [...]
Chandigarh, May 22 : Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has wished for the early recovery and good health of INLD president and former Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala. “I wish for his early recovery and good health,” Hooda said at Kurukshetra today while responding to a question on the interim bail of Chautala in [...]
A Class XII student killed a girl and her mother at Ballah village in Karnal district with a knife yesterday. Mandeep wanted to marry the girl but his offer was rejected by the girl and her family members. The girl’s mother Prabho Devi died on the spot, while she succumbed to her injuries in a [...]
Chandigarh, May 22 : Gurgaon-the most progressive city of Haryana has figured among districts having lowest sex ratio even as overall sex ratio of Haryana has increased to 879. According to data rolled out by Haryana Census department here for census 2011, lowest sex ratio was reported in Gurgaon at 854, Sonipat at 856 and [...]
Jind (Haryana), May 22 : A minor girl was allegedly raped by a youth at Narwana town in Jind district, police said today. The rapist has been identified as Kuldeep of Narwana town. Kuldeep allegedly lured the thirteen-year-old victim and took her to different places during the past few days where she was raped. On [...]
Jind (Haryana), May 21 : A teenage girl allegedly committed suicide after she was scolded by her foster parents, who had objected to her talking to a friend over cellphone. The 16-year-old had consumed some poisonous substance on May 19, police said. The girl was taken to a hospital in a serious condition where she [...]
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