Rs 70 crore being spent on lake construction
Sirsa, December 11
The government is in the process of developing one of the biggest lakes in the country near Ottu village in the district.

Nod to CDLU’s media centre
To house community radio station
Sirsa, December 11
The wireless planning and coordination (WPC) wing of the union ministry of communication and information technology has approved the site of the upcoming community radio station (CRS) of Chaudhary Devi Lal University (CDLU).

New stores change shopping scene
Hisar, December 11
The opening of several retail stores over the past few months has changed the shopping scene in the town.

Panipat yet to wake up to e-waste menace
Panipat, December 11
In the absence of any legislation, electronic waste or e-waste being generated from within the city has started posing new problems here.

PWD notices
Residents take to streets
Ambala, December 11
Residents of Ambala are in a quandary ever since the PWD border and roads department issued them notices to shift a few meters away from the state and national highways to make way for green belt.

No funds for stadium maintenance
Karnal, December 11
The Haryana Sports and Youth Services Department is not providing any funds for the maintenance of the Karan Stadium which, along with the playground, is being given on a rent of Rs 1000 per day to meet petty expenses.

Backward region grant
Rs 14.35 cr for Sirsa, Mahendragarh
Sirsa, December 11
Sirsa is among 250 backward districts of the country identified by the government of India under the backward region grant fund districts which are relatively backward in religion-specific socio-economic and basic amenities indicators.

Yamunanagar docs on mission to serve humanity
Yamunanagar, December 11
Resources do not matter if you have the desire to work for the betterment of the society, especially the neglected lot.

Erection of towers
HVPNL devises novel way
Chandigarh, December 11
The Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited (HVPNL) has come out with a novel way to overcome problems like the right of way and availability of land for erection of conventional towers.

Success has made me humble, says John
Gurgaon, December 11
Wearing black tees and faded blue jeans with sleepers, sporting short hair, light moustache and beard, John Abraham was looking at his best when he was here recently to felicitate the winners of a promotional scheme.

School celebrates founder’s weekend with gusto
Gurgaon, December 11
It is year-end and partytime is round the corner. For students of Pathways World School, a reunion with their parents was great fun.

Children of Pathways World School, Gurgaon, take part in different competitions during the founder’s weekend celebrations. Tribune photographs

Buffalo fetches Rs 1.75 lakh at auction
Sirsa, December 11
Haryana is known for its good quality milch cattle. The murrah variety of buffaloes is famous throughout the country and animal traders from far off places come to animal melas held in different towns of the state to buy such animals.


The buffalo which fetched Rs 1.75 lakh at an auction in Sirsa. Photo: Amit Soni

CM to launch new projects in Rewari
Rewari, December 11
Vikas rally to be held under the auspices of Vijay Divas-cum-Rezangla Shaheedi Samaroh Samiti here on December 16, is going to be another notable chapter in the history of Rewari.

Steam engines popular among tourists, filmmakers
Kalka, December 11
Steam engines pulled toy trains for more than 63 years on the Kalka-Shimla rail section after its commencement in 1903.

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