Code
complaints flood commission
Chandigarh, March
10
Complaints related to
violation of the Model Code of Conduct in both Haryana and
Punjab are piling up with the Election Commission. It has been
alleged that several departments of the Haryana government
continue to disburse discretionary grants to various
institutions and agencies in violation of the code.
Navreet
Kang is Punjab Home Secy
Chandigarh, March
10
The Punjab government today
appointed Navreet Singh Kang as Home Secretary. His name was
cleared by the Election Commission from a panel sent by the
state government. Chief Secretary Ramesh Inder Singh said the
order would be implemented with immediate effect. Kang replaces
Sudhir Mittal, whose removal was ordered by the ECI following
complaint against him and two police officer by the Congress.
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ONE FOR THE FAMILY ALBUM: Muslim students with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi in New Delhi on Tuesday.
The Prime Minister is expected to attend the G-20 Summit in London on April 2.
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Menon,
Clinton discuss 26/11
Washington, March
10
Counter-terrorism,
including Mumbai terror strikes and Afghanistan, and the Sri
Lankan conflict figured prominently during the talks that
Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon had with US Secretary of
State Hillary Clinton here today.
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