| |
Power crisis in Delhi man-made: Mukhi
New Delhi, May 21
Launching a scathing attack on the Congress led Delhi Government, the Leader of the Opposition, Mr Jagdish Mukhi today said the continuing power crisis in the Capital was man made, mainly due to the inefficient handling by the Delhi Vidyut Board officials and lack of political will on the part of the government.
CM misleading farmers: Vidrohi
Sonepat, May 21
The president of the Haryana Pradesh Janata Dal (U), Mr Ved Parkash
Vidrohi, today accused the Chief Minister, Mr Om Parkash Chautala, of befooling the farmers by advocating the change of cultivation pattern of various crops and said that the diversification of crops would not improve the lot of the farmers unless they were paid sufficient remunerative price for their produce.
Govt claim on sufficient water supply questioned
Rewari, May 21
The Haryana Janata Dal (U) president, Mr Ved Prakash Vidrohi, expressed concern over the drinking water crisis prevailing in most parts of Rewari and Mahendragarh districts as well as the Mewat region. The government’s claims on adequate water supply in the villages are found to be wrong, he said.
Farmers’ agitation to end Chautala’s misrule: Bansi
Rohtak, May 21
The Haryana Vikas Party (HVP)supremo and former Chief Minister, Mr Bansi Lal, said that the farmers agitation, being spearheaded by the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU), would prove to be proverbial last nail in the coffin of the Chautala government in Haryana.
Murthal dhabas ride the gravy train
Sonepat, May 21
A large number of roadside dhabas, restaurants and hotels on the National Highway No 1, particularly between Murthal Chowk and
Ganaur, are fleecing customers, who are mostly truck operators and other travellers. Interestingly, most of the owners of such eateries are not paying any sales tax or income tax, thus causing a great loss to the state exchequer.
Roadside eateries making a killing, illegally |
 |
Haryana major rice exporter: FCI
Gurgaon, May 21
Haryana plays a major role in the export of wheat and rice in the country and contributes 20 per cent of country’s rice exports. This was stated by the Senior Manager, Food Corporation of India (FCI), Haryana Region, Mr T. C. Gupta, while addressing mediapersons here on Monday.
GLITZ & GLAMOUR
Renu Nigam’s fashion designs go haute
Having grown up in the lap of a tailor has its advantages. For one you get to learn the tricks of the trade straight from the horse’s mouth. Designer Renu Nigam who has made a name for herself in the filed of menswear vouches for the same.
- FDCI’s new
chief
- Nature in hand
|
- Nature in hand
- Diamond jewellery
|
NCR BRIEFS
MD varsity runs out of LL.B. prospectus
Rohtak, May 21
Several students seeking admission to the LL.B course, being run by the Maharshi Dayanand University, had to wait for several hours in the scorching heat as the prospectuses for the much sought-after course fell short at the sale counter of the university.
- BJP reorganised
- Vehicles fined
- Panel constituted
- house burgled
- Thieves strike
|
- Power connections
- sarpanches suspended
- Probe urged
- Man assaulted
- Improving education
|
Six die after consuming illicit liquor
New Delhi, May 21
At least half a dozen persons are believed to have died after consuming illicit liquor in the Nabi Karim area of Central Delhi. The deaths occurred over the last three days. The police identified two of the victims as Madan Mohan Jogi of Gali Amarpuri and his nephew,
Badshah.
Heat wave claims five lives
Noida –Ghaziabad, May 21
A combination of heat wave and prolonged power cuts are playing havoc with the life of the people. Five persons were killed in Noida and Ghaziabad by the heat wave sweeping UP.
MCD scheme to green Chandni Chowk
New Delhi, May 21
The Delhi Mayor, Mrs Jayshree Panwar, on Tuesday initiated the MCD’s scheme to restore Chandni Chowk’s historic greenery. The programme was initiated to coincide with the death anniversary of the former Prime Minister, Mr Rajiv Gandhi.
|
