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DTO makes record revenue collection of Rs 2.70 cr
Sonepat, April 11
The District Transport Office has made a record revenue collection of around Rs 2.70 crore during 2002-2003, registering an increase of over Rs 55.12 lakh in comparison to revenue collections of 2001-2002. An amount of nearly Rs 66.34 lakh was collected through challans and penalties imposed on vehicle owners.
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A model at a fashion show at the Uzbekistan
Embassy in the capital.
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PM appreciates CSIR role in getting patents
New Delhi, April 11
Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee today appreciated the efforts of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
to move as a global leader besides expressing his happiness over the launch of the Science and Technology Policy –2003 at the Indian Science Congress in Bangalore, integrating both science and technology in a holistic manner.
SPECIAL FOCUS ON JHAJJAR/BAHADURGARH
Cong for registering case against Rathee
Jhajjar, April 11
The spokesman of the state unit of the Congress, Mr Krishan Murti Hooda, has demanded the immediate arrest of the INLD MLA from Bahadurgarh, Mr Nafe Singh Rathee, and the registration of a criminal case against him under appropriate sections of the IPC for his alleged involvement in the unauthorised construction of a building in Bahadurgarh which collapsed on Friday last.
District industrial centres a spent force
Jhajjar, April 11
The District Industrial Centres, which once enjoyed immense regulatory powers over the industries functioning in their area and also had a major role in the industrialisation of the region, have been reduced to the status of non-entities following the deregulation and liberalisation policies of the government.
Deve Gowda criticises ‘faulty’ policies of NDA
Rohtak, April 11
The former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) president, Mr H. D. Deve
Gowda, alleged that the ‘faulty’ policies of the BJP-led central government has put the country in a ‘difficult situation’.
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Chautala accused of imposing censorship
Sonepat, April 11
Mr Shamsher Singh Surjewala, a former Haryana Minister and a veteran Congress leader, has accused the Chief Minister, Mr Om Prakash Chautala, of imposing undeclared emergency and suspending human rights as well as curbing the individual’s liberty in the state.
Excess production depresses potato prices in Sonepat
Sonepat, April 11
The potato growers in the district are at the ‘receiving end’ during this season, as the potato price in the mandis has crashed, making it difficult for the farmers even to recover their cost of production.
Rita Dulci Rahman with Mr Kamal Meattle, CEO of Paharpur Business Centre,
at the launch of her novel, Love’s Perfumes.
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Quota for SC/STs in residential plots
Noida, April 11
Noida Authority has decided to provide reservations to members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in allotment of residential plots and flats.
This decision was taken in its 114th board meeting, which also approved a special housing scheme for the non-resident Indians.
Insurance cover for
unorganised labourers
Noida, April 11
The Labour Department has come up with a proposal to extend insurance cover to labourers from the unorganised sector.
According to the Deputy Commissioner, Labour, Mr K.K.Purvar, the Labour Department collected a revenue of over Rs 21.23 lakh during the last financial year.
SPEAKING OUT/ DO YOU HAVE A GROUSE?
Financial expert needed at MDU
This is with reference to the report ‘Only a financial analyst can shed light on MDU’s bottom line’ (NCR Tribune, March 30), wherein it is stated: “The university does not have a full-fledged finance officer and the post is being held by a deputy registrar. And mystery shrouds the conversion of deficit into surplus.
Truck rams into rickshaw, man killed
Sonepat, April 11
An unidentified rickshaw-puller was killed on the spot when a truck hit his rickshaw in the thickly populated area of Gita Bhawan Chowk here late last evening.
According to a report, the truck driver tried to escape immediately after the accident but was caught by the shopkeepers.
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In-laws in the dock
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Mass copying in exams
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Free eye camp
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NCR BRIEFS
Man sentenced to three years’ imprisonment
Ghaziabad, April 11
The Additional Session and District Judge sentenced a person to three-year imprisonment for a murderous attack in Dholana in 1993. According to the case, Shahid was fired upon by Shabir when he was going to the village Sapanawat. However, he had escaped unhurt.
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Youths arrested
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Prizes for investors
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Two youths killed
DELHI DIGEST
Contraband seized, 6 arrested
New Delhi, April 11
The Narcotics Branch arrested six people and recovered 1 kg heroin, 12 kg hashish and 1.3 kg opium from them. The arrested were identified as Rakesh Kumar, Bishan Das Nagpal, Rachna, Rajinder Kumar, Ashok Kumar and Bhoop Singh.
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Fireman killed
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Customs Department to keep offices open
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100 MVA transformer inaugurated
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Booty in fake Mont Blanc goods
Celebrations at Gurdwara Majnu ka Tilla
New Delhi, April 11
The Khalsa Panth celebrations would be held at Gurdwara Majnu Ka Tilla
on April 14, said the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee
president, Mr Paramjit Singh Sarna.
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