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‘Behold all human race as one’ from Sikh Heritage in
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Mining
mafia does not spare even gail pipeline
Ghaziabad, July 29
The earth mining mafia in the Loni
area has illegally dug out earth around Asia’s longest LPG pipeline
coming from Jam Nagar in Gujarat to Loni. Earth around a 140-metre-long
pipeline had been dug out and removed in an all-night operation between
Jawali and Rajpur villages. This has created panic among officials of
the Gas Authority of India Ltd. Now, in an emergency operation, the
pipeline is being covered with earth and sand.
New
general secretary for HVP in Ahirwal
Rewari, July 29
Mr Anil Rao, a leading activist of
the Haryana Vikas Party in Ahirwal (South Haryana), has been appointed
general secretary of the party by the HVP supremo and former Chief
Minister Bansi Lal. His elevation among the top brass of the party is
virtually an indication of the growing faith of the party chief in his
capabilities to deliver the goods in Ahirwal. Besides, this is also a
pointer to the importance, which the party attaches to the Ahirwal
region as an important factor in the electoral politics of Haryana.
Woman
accuses husband of sodomy
Meerut, July 29
A woman has charged her husband
with sodomy in a written complaint made to the station house officer of
PS Saruspur. She filed an FIR to this effect which was signed by her
father also. Her father regretted that he married her daughter Ragini
(name changed) to Manoj of Falwda village two months back.
FACE TO FACE
 VHAI
champions the cause of suffering lot
ESTABLISHED in 1970, as a
non-profit, registered society, the Voluntary Health Association of
India (VHAI) today is a federation of 24 State Voluntary Health
Associations, linking over 4000 member institutions across the country.
It is one of the largest health and development networks in the world.
LJP
chief threatens to move court on SYL
Panipat, July 29
Demanding action against the Punjab
Chief Minister, Capt. Amarinder Singh, for his failure to complete the
construction of SYL canal in Punjab as per the Supreme Court directive,
the Haryana Lok Janshakti Party chief, Capt. Shamsher Singh Malik, today
threatened to move the court on the SYL issue.
Actor Vineet and Susmita Mukherji, who are acting in a political satire, at a press conference in the Capital on Monday.
— Tribune Photo Mukesh Aggarwal |
NCR BRIEFS
Self-employment
scheme reviewed
Faridabad, July 29
A high-level meeting was held here
today to review the progress made under the 'Golden Jubilee Urban
Self-Employment Scheme’ launched with the help of the Centre. Mr Ram
Niwas, Commissioner and Director of the employment scheme chaired the
meeting. The Additional Deputy Commissioners of the four districts of
Faridabad, Gurgaon, Rewari and Mahendergarh took part in the meeting.
Cash
aid for Mansarovar yatris raised
New Delhi, July 29
The Government of NCT of Delhi will
raise cash assistance given to the Kailash Mansarovar Yatris from Rs
5,000 to Rs 10,000. A 24-hour information centre will operate under the
aegis of Tirath Yatra Vikas Samiti at Hotel Indraprastha for rendering
assistance to the pilgrims.
Traders
express grief at Kant’s passing away
New Delhi, July 29
The Sadar Bazar Traders Welfare
Association today expressed grief about the untimely demise of
Vice-President Krishna Kant.
Call
for demonstration at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi, July 29
The Delhi Chapter of the Joint
Platform of Action of Government and Associate Services Employees
Organisations today called for a massive demonstration at Jantar Mantar
protesting against the anti-employment policies adopted by the
government.
NTPC
to create 20000 MW power capacity in 10 yrs
New Delhi, July 29
The National Thermal Power
Corporation plans to create additional power generating capacity of
20,000 mega watts in the next 10 years, said Mr CP Jain, Chairman and
Managing Director, NTPC, while addressing the Northern Region Customers
Meet at Manesar (near Gurgaon), today.
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