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4,100 buses to boost travel in Haryana
 Chandigarh,September 28
Travelling in Haryana is set to be a faster and hassle-free experience for the aam aadmi, with the state government today unveiling its ambitious new transport policy aimed at adding over 4,100 new buses to the existing fleet in both the public and private sectors.

murder of british woman 70 years ago
Centre to use diplomatic channels for copies of verdict from Pak 
 Chandigarh, September 28
Nearly 70 years after a British woman was pushed out of a moving train, the Centre will invoke its diplomatic channel to obtain copies of the murder case judgement from a Pakistani court to determine if Captain Miss Heran was murdered as part of India’s crusade for freedom. The murder case came alive, after the Punjab and Haryana High Court took up her assassin Jagan Nath aka Bhola’s petition for freedom fighters’ pension.



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Jairam, Vidya team up for a cleaner India
 New Delhi, September 28
With around 60 per cent of world’s open defecation happening in India and manual scavenging still a dark ugly truth, India, according to Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh, presents a rather “Dirty Picture” to the World.

Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh and actress Vidya Balan address a press conference on the launch of Nirmal Bharat Yatra, an initiative to spread sanitation awareness, in New Delhi on Friday.
Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh and actress Vidya Balan address a press conference on the launch of Nirmal Bharat Yatra, an initiative to spread sanitation awareness, in New Delhi on Friday. Tribune photo: Mukesh Aggarwal

Now, Sonepat girl gang-raped
Sonepat, September 28
After two back-to-back gang rapes in Hisar and Jind, a student of Class XI was allegedly gang-raped by four youths in a market in Gohana in Sonepat district on Thursday.

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Wrote to PM for sarpanches’ security, got no reply: BJP
Surajkund, September 28
The Bharatiya Janata Party today expressed concern over the killings of elected sarpanches in Jammu and Kashmir and continuing threats to them, describing it as a clear sign of a rise in terrorism pointing at reports suggesting the active involvement of Laskhar-e-Toiba from across the border.

No ban on new LPG connections
New Delhi, September 28
The Petroleum Ministry today clarified that there is no ban on release of new LPG connections. However, it said that the oil companies are engaged in an exercise to ensure that subsidised cylinders are given to genuine customers and avoid de-duplication of the applicants.

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Young India has little interest in research
New Delhi, September 28
New findings have shown that more and more school students are now entering colleges and universities and enrolment is improving across gender. SC, ST enrolment is however stagnant and students’ interest in research is dipping.

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